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☆ An abrupt exit at a Goldman Sachs-backed crypto bank spotlights the industry's tug-of-war with regulators
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-26 | by ( Rebecca Ungarino | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +13 min

Read previewWhen the chief executive of cryptocurrency startup Anchorage Digital posted a message in the company's "announcements" Slack channel in late November about an executive's departure, employees started buzzing. Just over a year after it received the charter, the OCC issued a consent order against Anchorage in April 2022. Regulators are aggressively scrutinizing crypto players and prioritizing monitoring crypto compliance. Regulators' viewThe OCC is now led by Michael Hsu, the former Federal Reserve regulator and self-described crypto skeptic who has viewed crypto companies' regulatory compliance in some areas as inadequate. A crypto bank would face risks in safeguarding digital assets in its custody, maintaining appropriate hedges in crypto-lending, and adhering to capital requirements specific to crypto assets, said Kim, who studies crypto and blockchain technology.

Persons: —, Georgia Quinn, Nathan McCauley's, McCauley, Goldman Sachs, Andreessen Horowitz, Quinn, Brian Brooks, CoinDesk, Oliver Wyman, FTI, Brooks, Michael Hsu, Hsu, Evelyn Hockstein, Mark duBose, Seoyoung Kim, University's, Kim, Diogo Mónica, Axel Springer, Mark McCombe, Max Levchin, BNY, Seyfarth Shaw, Ellenoff Grossman, it's Organizations: Service, Anchorage, Business, Citadel Securities, Apollo Global Management, Visa, OCC, Regulators, Securities, Exchange, IBM, KPMG, Anchorage Digital Bank National Association, Federal Reserve, Reuters, Business Insider, Santander Bank, University's Leavey School of Business, KKR, BlackRock, BNY Mellon Locations: Anchorage, United States, Santa, San Francisco, Portugal

☆ Norfolk Southern CEO received 37% raise following derailment
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-26 | by ( Chris Isidore | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

New York CNN —Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw received a 37% increase in compensation last year, even after the company’s railroad was involved in a financially and ecologically disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Shaw received $13.4 million in total compensation in 2023, up from $9.8 million in 2022. His base salary rose $200,000 to $1.1 million, and his stock and option awards rose $2.2 million to $10 million. Shares of Norfolk Southern (NSC) fell 22% in the two months following the accident, but the stock has since recovered most of its value, and its current share price is slightly above its pre-derailment level. The opposition investor group said the company’s new slate of board members won’t stop it from pushing its slate of eight candidates.

Persons: Alan Shaw, Shaw, Shaw’s, “, Jim Barber Jr, Richard H, Anderson, Mary Kathryn “ Heidi ” Heitkamp, “ Mr, ” Organizations: New, New York CNN, Norfolk, Norfolk Southern, of Locomotive Engineers, Ancora Holdings, CNN, UPS, Amtrak, Delta Air Lines Locations: New York, Norfolk Southern, East Palestine , Ohio, Ohio, East Palestine, Norfolk, ” Norfolk Southern, North Dakota

☆ Cringe couples are everywhere — and they're just as insecure as the rest of us
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-24 | by ( Kim Schewitz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Read previewIn 2024, cringe is in: people are in love, and they don't care who knows it. It goes without saying that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are embracing cringe on an unparalleled scale. They're blowing kisses on the jumbotron and running into each other's arms in front of millions of Super Bowl spectators. It can also be comforting to feel like you're following social norms and doing what society expects of you. "If we are with someone, they're going to have flaws, they're going to annoy us.

Persons: —, cringe, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco, Travis Barker, Rocky, haring, ross, eople, ike, ould, ove, ingle Organizations: Service, Super Bowl, Business, ailey, ust Locations: ife, alues

☆ The Ultimate Product Placement: Thailand on ‘The White Lotus’
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-23 | by ( Jessica Shaw | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

“Unforgettable experiences are in the making,” teases an Instagram post from Feb. 13 liked by more than 80,000 people. The photo offers a glimpse of an empty white-sand beach, azure waters, and the barely visible roofs of buildings immersed in a lush landscape of trees. “We are eager to welcome new guests to our resort in Thailand.”Obscuring the view of the resort: a film clapboard emblazoned with a coral-colored flower logo and the words, “White Lotus Resort & Spa.”White Lotus resorts, of course, exist only in the fictional world of HBO’s hit hospitality-and-bad-behavior series, “The White Lotus.” The post was HBO’s way of letting fans know that shooting had begun on the series’s third season.

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☆ 27 foreign-language shows you should be watching on Netflix
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-23 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

South Korean series "Squid Game" became Netflix's biggest hit of all time when it debuted in 2021. "Squid Game." Youngkyu ParkWithout giving away too much, "Squid Game" is about a group of individuals who all have one thing in common: They're each in massive amounts of debt. According to the streamer, "Squid Game" is its most popular show ever, with 142 million households tuning in in the first four weeks. It's also spawned a reality show inspired by the game, and season two is set for 2024.

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☆ 11 outlandish ways characters were written off TV shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Characters get written off TV shows for various reasons. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . These character disappearances could all be considered a "jumping the shark" moment for their shows. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Persons: —, Charlie, Eddie, Edie Organizations: Service, Business

☆ I'm a New York City local who took a staycation in Times Square. Here are 4 big mistakes I saw tourists make.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

This winter, I spent two days in one of New York City's biggest tourist spots: Times Square. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . But I try to avoid Times Square — one of New York City's biggest tourist destinations — as much as I can. But this winter, I took a staycation there when I spent a night at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville. I walked through Times Square, visited the M&M's store, the Disney store, and the Krispy Kreme flagship, and I ate a meal at the Hard Rock Cafe.

Persons: —, I've, Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Organizations: New York City's, Service, Times, Disney, Business Locations: New York, New York City, Manhattan

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, SolarEdge, Teladoc, Palo Alto Networks and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

SolarEdge Technologies — Shares dropped more than 20% after the company posted mixed quarterly results. However, revenue guidance for the first quarter was well below analyst expectations . Teladoc — Shares dropped 20% the morning after the online health-care company posted worse-than-expected revenue and guidance. The company posted a loss of 17 cents per share, smaller than the 21-cent figure anticipated by analysts surveyed. Palo Alto Networks topped earnings and revenue expectations for the recent quarter, but said it anticipates slower growth for the full year.

Persons: Teladoc, RingCentral, LSEG, Brandon Oglenski, Alan Shaw, HSBC's, Noel Quinn, Wingstop, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Alexander Harring, Fred Imbert, Sarah Min, Jesse Pound, Samantha Subin Organizations: Nvidia, SolarEdge, LSEG, Palo Alto Networks, Alto Networks, Toll, JPMorgan, Norfolk Southern, Barclays, Amazon, Dow Jones, Walgreens, Alliance, HSBC —, Wall Street, FactSet Locations: Palo, billings

☆ 10 Netflix shows that went on for too long — sorry
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

While Claire Underwood deserved her chance at the top, "House of Cards" should have ended much earlier. "House of Cards." Netflix"House of Cards," based on a British TV show of the same name, rightfully earned its critical and fan acclaim for the first two or three seasons. In 2022, he was ordered to pay the show's production company $31 million for his alleged behavior — the company argued his exit had cost them a large sum in lost profits. But even before the accusations and before Underwood was rightfully killed off, the show was wearing thin.

Persons: Claire Underwood, Kevin Spacey, Frank Underwood, Spacey, Underwood, Claire, Robin Wright Organizations: Netflix, Variety

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, SolarEdge, Teladoc, Wingstop and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

First-quarter revenue is expected to be $175 million to $215 million, far below the $406 million forecast. Teladoc posted $661 million in revenue, below the $671 million consensus forecast from LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv. Wingstop — The restaurant chain slipped 4% despite reporting fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped analysts' estimates. However, total revenue growth came down for the fourth consecutive quarter. Wix.com reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.22 per share, more than the consensus estimate from StreetAccount of earnings of 96 cents per share.

Persons: SolarEdge, Teladoc, Alan Shaw, —, Dow, Wingstop, Wix.com, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Michelle Fox, Lisa Kailai Han, Jesse Pound, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Sarah Min Organizations: Nvidia, Wall, Palo Alto Networks, Toll, Norfolk Southern, Barclays, Walgreen Boots, Dow Jones, Walgreens, Alliance, Dow Jones Industrial, Walgreens Boots Alliance, HSBC —, HSBC, Bank of Communications, Garmin —, Garmin Locations: Palo, billings, LSEG, U.S, China

A railroad stock and a fast food giant were in focus Wednesday among early analyst calls. Barclays raised its rating on Norfolk Southern to a buy-equivalent rating, and his new price target calls for about 20% upside. The firm downgraded the retailer to reduce from hold and maintained a $323 per share price target. — Brian Evans 5:44 a.m.: Barclays upgrades Norfolk Southern Norfolk Southern could see a shake-up to its leadership, and Barclays thinks these changes could lead to strong gains for the stock. He also hiked his price price target to $305 from $255.

Persons: SolarEdge's, Morgan Stanley, Andrew Percoco, Goldman Sachs, Brian Lee, SEDG, Vikram Bagri said.Bagri, — Brian Evans, Piper Sandler, Piper Sandler's, Rob D, Owens, Brian Evans, Daniela Bretthauer, John Ivankoe, Brandon Oglenski, Ancora, It's, Alan Shaw, Oglenski, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Barclays, Norfolk, JPMorgan, Palo Alto Networks, billings, Palo Alto, HSBC downgrades Home, Depot, HSBC, Home Depot, JPMorgan downgrades, Norfolk Southern, NSC Locations: Wendy's, Norfolk Southern Norfolk Southern, Norfolk Southern, Norfolk

☆ NFL season recap: Record viewing numbers, Taylor Swift and a new dynasty
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-17 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +16 min

CNN —With its bright lights, big names and halftime shows, the Super Bowl has always been the biggest sporting ticket in the US. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes holds the Lombardi Trophy after the Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, February 11. Steph Chambers/Getty Images Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce kisses his girlfriend, singer Taylor Swift, during the postgame celebrations. This was just the second Super Bowl in history to go to overtime. Swift, Ice Spice, Blake Lively and others were in attendance for Super Bowl LVIII.

Persons: Taylor Swift, Patrick Mahomes, Mahomes, Steph Chambers, Travis Kelce, Brynn Anderson, Trey Smith, Eric Gay, Adam Hunger, Andy Reid, Julio Cortez, Kyle Juszczyk, Mecole Hardman Jr, Jamie Squire, Hardman, Ezra Shaw, Tim Nwachukwu, Christian McCaffrey, Jake Moody, Frank Franklin II, Bill Vinovich, Mike Blake, Reuters Kelce, Fred Warner, David J, Phillip, Moody, Harrison Butker, Jauan Jennings, Kirby Lee, Chris Jones, Brock Purdy, George Walker IV, Kyle Shanahan, Marquez Valdes, Scantling, David Gray, Ray, Ray McCloud III, Stephen R, James Lang, Brian Snyder, Ji'Ayir Brown, Doug Benc, Gregory Bull, McCaffrey, Jennings, Dre Greenlaw, Achilles, Kelce, Reid, Isiah Pacheco, Pacheco, Harry, Trent McDuffie, Deebo Samuel, Chris Conley, Javon Hargrave, Sam Lutz, George Kittle, Getty Images Purdy, Michael Reaves, Nick Bolton, Candice Ward, Reba McEntire, Lively, McEntire, Andra Day, Jay, Blue Ivy, Rumi, Steve Luciano, Carlos Barria, Sterling, ’ Taylor, cutaways, Jason’s, Swift, Blake Lively, Vince Lombardi, Bill Belichick, Belichick, Don Shula’s, Hall, Tom Landry, Belichick hasn’t, Alex Grimm, Joe Flacco, Damar Hamlin, Hamlin, commotio cordis, Jeffrey T, Barnes, Dan Campbell, Aaron Rodgers, Rodgers, Robert Saleh, There’s, ’ Organizations: CNN, Super, Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, NFL, Chiefs, Getty, AP Chiefs, Hardman, AP 49ers, 49ers, Reuters, USA Today Sports Chiefs, AP, USA, Network, Sports, Reuters 49ers, CBS, Reuters Chiefs, Getty Images, Allegiant, Vegas, New England Patriots ’, Green Bay Packers, Patriots, The Patriots, Kansas City Super, New England Patriots, of Fame, Hall of Fame, Atlanta Falcons, Indianapolis Colts, Deutsche Bank, Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills, Bills, Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Lions, NFC, New York Jets, Jets Locations: Las Vegas, Brittany, Japan, Allegiant, ”, Kansas, Massachusetts, Foxborough, Frankfurt, Germany, Cincinnati, East Rutherford

Young workers are pushing back against Dave Ramsey's financial advice on TikTok. You’ll spend $22,995 over the course of 30 years,” Ramsey’s financial advice company, Ramsey Solutions, writes in a post on its website. But younger workers say buying a home in cash isn’t feasible when home prices are skyrocketing nationwide. AdvertisementYounger generations began questioning Ramsey’s advice on homebuying even before the anti-Ramsay rhetoric began trending on TikTok. Sarah Martinez Shaw, who grew up on Ramsey’s advice, told BI his tips left her in a tough spot .

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A day after Trump's visit last year, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg went to East Palestine. But soon after the East Palestine derailment, some local officials began to criticize the Biden administration for the lack of a presidential visit. Biden issued an executive order requiring Norfolk Southern to pay for any long-term cleanup efforts. At a White House briefing this week, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden was traveling to East Palestine at the mayor's invitation. Deeter, a member of a local advocacy group, River Valley Organizing, hopes Biden's visit is more than a photo-op.

Persons: Joe Biden, Biden, Donald Trump, Trump, Trump's, Pete Buttigieg, Trent Conaway, Karine Jean, Pierre, Conaway, Jean, Pierre said, Alan Shaw, Timothea Deeter, Biden's, we've, He's Organizations: Republican, Democratic, Transportation, White, Norfolk Southern, Railway Safety, Commerce, Science, Environmental Protection Agency Locations: East Palestine , Ohio, East Palestine, Palestine, Southern

☆ Why Paramount's problems should worry the rest of the media giants
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Peter Kafka | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Paramount is in trouble: The one-time media giant's ad sales are plummeting, and so is its stock price. This week, the day after the company broadcast the Super Bowl to a record-setting number of viewers, it announced companywide layoffs. AdvertisementBut why should you, a person who doesn't work at Paramount, care about the future of the company? But even under the best-case scenario, it would be hard for Paramount or any other traditional media company to survive the transition to streaming and digital. Which is why two of the biggest traditional giants — Time Warner and Rupert Murdoch's Fox — took the opportunity to sell most of themselves in 2016 and 2017.

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☆ All 81 movies based on Marvel comics, ranked according to critics
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The worst-reviewed film ever based on a Marvel comic is the 2015 reboot of "Fantastic Four," which has a measly 9% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes score: 9%"Fantastic Four" is the second on-screen iteration of the famed Marvel family consisting of Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Miles Teller), his love interest Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Kate Mara), her brother Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Michael B. Jordan), and their friend Ben Grimm/The Thing (Jamie Bell). After they travel to a different dimension and acquire fantastic, if gruesome, powers, they face off against Doctor Doom, played by Toby Kebbell, a former friend turned homicidal maniac. "A poorly constructed, ineptly executed, flatfooted piece of Branded Product that plays as though it were written by a piece of software fed every superhero movie script to date and instructed to synthesize them," wrote Flavorwire's Jason Bailey.

Persons: Marvel, Reed Richards, Miles Teller, Sue Storm, Kate Mara, Johnny Storm, Michael B, Jordan, Ben Grimm, Jamie Bell, Doctor Doom, Toby Kebbell, ineptly, Jason Bailey Organizations: Rotten

☆ Al Capone's Miami property is on the market for $23.9 million — but the house itself is gone
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

A 30,000-square-foot lot is for sale on Miami's exclusive Palm Island for $23.9 million. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . And now the land where his final home stood on Miami's exclusive Palm Island is for sale for a cool $23.9 million. Become Legendary/Dina GoldentayerThe property, which is listed by Douglas Elliman agent Dina Goldentayer, has 100 feet of water frontage and a view of downtown Miami. According to the listing, a house up to 15,000 square feet can be built on the property.

Persons: Al Capone, —, Dina Goldentayer, Douglas, Todd Glaser, Al, Capone, Mae Coughlin, Shaquille O'Neal, Gloria Estefan, Nick Nolte, Ana Gabriel Organizations: Service, Miami Herald, Miami Beach, Herald, Bettmann, Getty Locations: Miami, Al Capone's Miami, Palm

☆ Travis Kelce says push on Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was ‘definitely unacceptable’
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-14 | by ( Ben Morse | Jill Martin | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

Steph Chambers/Getty Images Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce kisses his girlfriend, singer Taylor Swift, during the postgame celebrations. Adam Hunger/AP Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, second left, celebrates with staff members after the game. Jamie Squire/Getty Images Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling celebrates after catching a 16-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter. George Walker IV/AP Kelce yells at Reid after Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco fumbled in the red zone during the second quarter. Mike Blake/Reuters Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie defends a pass intended for 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel during the second quarter.

Persons: Travis Kelce, Andy Reid, Jason, Kelce, it’s, Aw, ”, Reid, Jerick McKinnon, I’d, “, ” Travis, ’, Reid –, –, ” Kelce, Patrick Mahomes, Mahomes, Steph Chambers, Taylor Swift, Brynn Anderson, Trey Smith, Eric Gay, Adam Hunger, Julio Cortez, Kyle Juszczyk, Mecole Hardman Jr, Jamie Squire, Hardman, Ezra Shaw, Tim Nwachukwu, Christian McCaffrey, Jake Moody, Frank Franklin II, Bill Vinovich, Mike Blake, Reuters Kelce, Fred Warner, David J, Phillip, Moody, Harrison Butker, Jauan Jennings, Kirby Lee, Chris Jones, Brock Purdy, George Walker IV, Kyle Shanahan, Marquez Valdes, Scantling, David Gray, Ray, Ray McCloud III, Stephen R, James Lang, Brian Snyder, Ji'Ayir Brown, Doug Benc, Gregory Bull, McCaffrey, Jennings, Dre Greenlaw, Achilles, Isiah Pacheco, Pacheco, Harry, Trent McDuffie, Deebo Samuel, Chris Conley, Javon Hargrave, Sam Lutz, George Kittle, Getty Images Purdy, Michael Reaves, Nick Bolton, Candice Ward, Reba McEntire, Lively, McEntire, Andra Day, Jay, Blue Ivy, Rumi, Steve Luciano, Carlos Barria, Sterling, That’s Organizations: CNN, Kansas City Chiefs, Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, CBS, Philadelphia Eagles, Super, Getty, AP Chiefs, Hardman, AP 49ers, 49ers, Reuters, USA Today Sports Chiefs, AP, USA, Network, Sports, Reuters 49ers, Reuters Chiefs, Getty Images, Allegiant, Vegas, Bowl Locations: Las Vegas, Brittany

☆ Blake Lively attended the Super Bowl in nearly half a million dollars worth of jewelry
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Amanda Krause | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Blake Lively attended the 2024 Super Bowl with Taylor Swift on Sunday. AdvertisementTickets for the 2024 Super Bowl cost thousands of dollars this year, up to $196,875 per person. But the jewelry that Blake Lively wore to Sunday's game cost more than double that amount. Taylor Swift and Blake Lively attend the 2024 Super Bowl. Ezra Shaw/Getty ImagesIf it's not clear just how expensive Lively's Super Bowl jewelry was, let's put it this way.

Persons: Blake Lively, Taylor Swift, —, Lively, Rob Carr, Elsa Peretti, Ezra Shaw, let's, Usher, Swift Organizations: Adidas, Tiffany, Service

☆ Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is worth billions — but says he still feels 'inadequate every day'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Jyoti Mann | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek admitted to feeling not good enough every day despite his success. He told Norges Bank Investment Management’s podcast “In Good Company” he often feels "inadequate." download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementDaniel Ek is a billionaire and CEO of one of the world’s best-known companies — but says he still feels “inadequate every day.”The Spotify chief made the comment on Norges Bank Investment Management’s podcast “In Good Company” last month. The stock has had a rollercoaster ride but is up 58% over the past five years, and 91% up over the past 12 months, leaving Spotify worth $46 billion.

Persons: Daniel Ek, ”, Ek, —, he's, That’s, ” Ek, Forbes, George Barnard Shaw Organizations: Spotify, Norges Bank Investment, Service, New York Stock Exchange, Business Locations: Swedish

☆ I visited Primark, one of Europe's biggest retail chains, for the first time and I can see why it's taking over the US
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-13 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. AdvertisementOne of the biggest retail chains across Europe is Primark. The first US location opened in 2015 in Boston. Almost 10 years later, there are 16 stores, but Primark aims to open 60 by 2026, it announced in 2021. AdvertisementNew York's Roosevelt Field location opened in November 2022, and spans 44,290 square feet of retail space across two floors, Long Island Business News reported.

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☆ Mecole Hardman: Kansas City Chiefs’ star tells CNN he ‘blacked out’ after scoring the Super Bowl-winning touchdown
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-12 | by ( Ben Church | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Kansas City Chiefs’ Mecole Hardman says he “blacked out” after scoring the game-winning touchdown in a thrilling Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. “Just overwhelmed with emotions,” Hardman added, when asked what winning the Super Bowl felt like. Mecole Hardman after catching the game-winning touchdown in overtime to defeat the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl LVIII. But such a feat looked at risk on Sunday, with the Chiefs relying on some clutch plays to keep their Super Bowl dreams alive. “We came out in that second half like a totally different team.”Kelce, and his relationship with Taylor Swift, played a huge part in the hype around this year’s Super Bowl.

Persons: Kansas City Chiefs ’ Mecole Hardman, Patrick Mahomes, Hardman’s, You’re, ’ ” Hardman, “, Mahomes, Hardman, ” Hardman, Mecole Hardman, Ezra Shaw, “ Travis, Kelce, ” Kelce, Taylor Swift, Swift Organizations: CNN, Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, Super, Getty, NFL, New England Patriots Locations: Las Vegas

☆ Cheese, yogurt and dairy recall: Here’s a list of items linked to Listeria outbreak
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-12 | by ( Mira Cheng | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have recalled items containing dairy products from Rizo-López Foods Inc. due to possible Listeria contamination. Since then, the recall has expanded to include additional products made with the recalled yogurt, sour cream and cheese, such as dressings, sandwiches and salad kits. Brands and the products they have recalled in the past week include:• Sprouts Farmers Market: No Brand Chicken Street Taco Kit• SaveMart: Chicken Street Taco Kit• The Perfect Bite Co: Mexican Style Street Corn Bites• Stater Bros: Chicken Street Taco Kit• Fresh Express: Fresh Express Salsa! They can contact Rizo-López Foods Inc. directly with questions at 1-833-296-2233, and report adverse events to the FDA. This is not the first recall of Rizo-López Foods Inc. products related to Listeria, according to the CDC investigation.

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☆ Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce choose opposite ends of the fashion field for the Super Bowl
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-12 | by ( Leah Dolan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

The 14-time Grammy winner and 3-time Super Bowl champion arrived at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday in looks that were designed to achieve different things. Taylor Swift arrived in a decidedly more muted look, finished off by lashings of sentimental jewellery – including her '87' necklace in honor of Kelce's jersey number. While this was his fourth Super Bowl game in four years, he must have felt the additional eyes — mainly of the Swifties and the style press — on him. “We were thinking, this is the first Super Bowl in Las Vegas, so why not really let it represent that entertainment feel that Vegas is known for, and let him shine a bit.” Perhaps more crucially, it’s also his first Super Bowl as the boyfriend of a global superstar. Rapper Ice Spice, Donna Kelce, NFL player Jason Kelce, singer Taylor Swift and actress Blake Lively watch the game from Allegiant Stadium.

Persons: David, Victoria Beckham, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, Swift, Blake Lively, Lana del Rey, Miles Teller, Dion Lee, Stephanie Gottlieb, “ Taylor, Travis ”, Harry, “ Travis, ”, Mike Amiri, “, it’s, Donna Kelce, Jason Kelce, Rob Carr, won’t, Lil Nas X, Ghali, Loewe, Ezra Shaw, la, David Koma, Queen Elizabeth II’s Organizations: CNN, Bowl, TNT, British Vogue, Allegiant, Sanremo Music, Chelsea, MTV Locations: LA, British, Las Vegas, cardigan

☆ What it’s really like to go to the Super Bowl
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-10 | by ( Harmeet Kaur | Scottie Andrew | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +14 min

The person who attended the Super Bowl nine timesMike Quackenbush has been to the Super Bowl nine times — but he didn’t personally pay for tickets because, technically, he was there on business. It’s a great event and I was super lucky to go all those years.”The first-time Super Bowl attendee who went during the pandemicChelsea Bear was all smiles at the 2021 Super Bowl. Lennox McLendon/AP Most rushing yards in a Super Bowl: Washington quarterback Doug Williams won the Super Bowl MVP award in 1988, but rookie running back Timmy Smith set a Super Bowl record that year with 204 rushing yards against Denver. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Longest pass in a Super Bowl: Carolina wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad caught an 85-yard touchdown pass from Jake Delhomme during Super Bowl XXXVIII in 2004. Paul Sancya/AP First score in Super Bowl history: In the first quarter of what we know now as Super Bowl I, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Max McGee scored a touchdown on a 37-yard pass from Bart Starr.

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