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☆ These are some of Dubai’s most expensive luxury hotel rooms
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Rebecca Cairns | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

Atlantis, The Royal Atlantis, The Royal: The suites rooms are all connected via a mobile app, allowing guests to control their room's thermostat, lighting, and television remotely. Atlantis, The Royal Atlantis, The Royal: The triple-height library provides a secluded space to work, read or relax. Atlantis, The Royal Atlantis, The Royal: The entertainment room is kitted out with a 98-inch LED screen for a home cinema experience. Atlantis, The Royal Atlantis, The Royal: Every room has stunning views — including the marble-clad bathrooms. Atlantis, The Royal Atlantis, The Royal: Guests can enjoy designer amenities made by French fashion house Hermès, as well as bespoke gold toothbrushes, combs and brushes.

Persons: Masyaf, Dar Al Masyaf, Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf, Villa, Abra, Lana, David, what’s, Jay Z, Louis Vuitton Organizations: CNN, Villa, Jumeirah Dar, Dar, cabanas, Atlantis, Imperial, Penthouse, Seasons Dubai, Four, Dubai, Suite, Jumeirah Burj, UAE dirhams, Royal Locations: Gold, Dubai, Dar Al, Jumeirah Dar Al, Arabian, Dorchester, Burj Khalifa, Jumeirah Burj Al, Arab

☆ I traveled to Scottsdale and saw why it's the best place in the US to retire
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Joey Hadden | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Scottsdale, Arizona, is the best place in the US to retire, according to a recent Niche ranking. Niche's ranking considers weather, health, wellness, and outdoor activities. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Boomers across the US are in their retirement era, and many of them are moving to Scottsdale, Arizona, recently ranked as the best place in America to retire by Niche. The website's ranking considers factors like weather, health and wellness, and outdoor activities.

Persons: — Organizations: Service, Boomers, Niche Locations: Scottsdale , Arizona, America

That's why I've gathered the best Independence Day deals to help make shopping easier. The best Independence Day mattress salesMattress stores love an occasion to hold a sale, and the 4th of July is no exception. For the holiday, prices match those we saw during Presidents Day and Memorial Day from Leesa, Casper, and Mattress Firm. Amerisleep : Get $500 off any mattress with the promo code JULY500: Get $500 off any mattress with the promo code Awara : Get up to 50% off mattresses. The best Independence Day tech salesWhen it comes to tech like TVs, smart speakers, and headphones, you're probably better off waiting for Amazon Prime Day coming on July 16.

Persons: I've, I'd, Burrow, Lily, That's, Eddie Bauer Organizations: Business, Amazon, Independence, Amazon Prime, Mattress, Luxe, Abt, eBay, GE, LG Locations: Thermacell, Leesa, Casper

☆ Interior designers share 11 low-cost ways to make a small outdoor space feel bigger
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-03 | by ( Cheyenne Lentz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Choose a focal point, like a gallery wall or faux fireplace. You can build a faux fireplace with an old console and candles. Artazum/ShuttershockMichelle Harrison-McAllister, interior designer and owner of Michelle Harrison Design, told Business Insider that adding a focal point can make your outdoor space immediately feel larger. She suggested repurposing a console table to add to your outside wall as a makeshift fire feature. "Simply add flameless candles to the bottom shelf inside the console to give it a faux-fireplace focal point," Harrison-McAllister said.

Persons: Shuttershock Michelle Harrison, McAllister, Michelle Harrison Design, Harrison

☆ ‘Kinds of Kindness:’ Playing a sex cult leader, Willem Dafoe dons a pair of bright orange Speedos
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-02 | by ( Caitlin Chatterton | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

In the first, “The Death of R.M.F.,” Jesse Plemons plays Robert, the hapless puppet of his boss Raymond (Willem Dafoe). Eats a Sandwich,” Stone and a now-shaven headed Plemons are the disciples of a purity cult led by Dafoe, tasked with locating someone able to revive the dead. Emma Stone plays three characters across three stories in Yorgos Lanthimos's "Kinds of Kindness," and her wardrobe journey reflects that. “Willem is such a great example: you are a CEO, and then you’re (Stone’s) father, and now you’re a leader of a sex cult. Yorgos Lanthimos/Searchlight PicturesIn the third chapter Dafoe plays a cult leader, freed from Raymond’s designer suits and instead sporting little else besides eyeliner and orange Speedos.

Persons: darlings, He’s, —, ” Jesse Plemons, Robert, Raymond, Willem Dafoe, “, Emma Stone, Plemons, ”, Dafoe, Yorgos Stefanakos, Yorgos, ” Jennifer Johnson, ” Johnson, Gianni Agnelli, Italy’s, Agnelli, ” Dafoe, Emma Stone’s, Johnson, Atsushi Nishijima, “ Anna Karenina ”, — Plemons, Tom Ford turtleneck Robert’s, “ Willem, Jesse Plemmons, Margaret Qualley, Rebecca, Ruth, she’s, lambasting Robert, “ There’s, it’s, ‘ yup, Ken, Barbie, “ They’re, groans Organizations: CNN, Searchlight, Fiat Locations: Hong, Venice, New Orleans

☆ Extreme heat is affecting workers this summer. New federal rules would require bosses to provide rest, water, and shade.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-02 | by ( Catherine Boudreau | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

"Notably, acclimatization is the leading killer among the different factors related to heat illness," a senior administration official said. AdvertisementA senior administration official said OSHA's proposal, if finalized, would apply to all states including Texas and Florida. AdvertisementA senior administration official said OSHA's proposal is similar to standards that have been successful in those states. A senior administration official said OSHA will review state plans to ensure they are at least as effective as the federal rules. A senior administration official said OSHA also convened a national advisory committee of construction representatives comprised of management and labor interests.

Persons: —, Biden, Donald Trump, Julie Su, it's, it's it's, acclimatization, Greg Abbott, Critics, Abbott, Su, she's, who've, She's Organizations: Service, Workers, Business, Occupational Safety, Health Administration, Republican, National Weather Service, Bureau of Labor Statistics, OSHA, Dade, Texas Gov, Houston, Guardian, American Farm Bureau Federation, Construction Industry Safety Coalition Locations: Texas, Florida, Miami, Austin, Minnesota , California, Washington , Oregon, Colorado, California, Washington and Oregon, California , Arizona

☆ The last time we traveled as a family of 6, we spent $6000. I refuse to make the same mistake this summer.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-30 | by ( Rachel Garlinghouse | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewLast summer, my family of six went on vacation to a Florida beach. Summer has barely started, and my social media feed is flooded with friends and family members' vacation pics. AdvertisementOther theme ideas include sports, music, animals, movies, or art. See their local sights and enjoy local restaurants. Get season passesSeason passes to a nearby theme park or kid-friendly museum or activity center can save you substantial money.

Persons: —, hadn't, we've, you've, St . Louis, Louis Organizations: Service, Business, City Museum Locations: Florida, St ., St

☆ Sizzling out? As peak barbecue season begins, fewer Americans are buying grills
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-30 | by ( Erika Tulfo | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

Lockdown was a grill (seller)’s best friendIt’s not a result of Americans cooking outside on grills less. Roy Morchian, owner of American Royal Hardware in Montclair, New Jersey, says grill sales have returned to pre-pandemic levels at the local True Value franchise. Downey sees Home Depot’s grill sales stabilizing now following the lockdown-driven high. Weber Grills are offered for sale at a home improvement store on July 23, 2021 in Palatine, Illinois. Traeger Grills holds demos and activations at Home Depot, Ace Hardware, and specialty retailers across the country.

Persons: Weber, ”, Brian Bushfield, It’s, Roy Morchian, Paul Glader, Joe Downey, Jessica Hernandez, ” Corey Martin, Traeger’s, Covid, ” Martin, Downey, Scott Olson, Jeremy Andrus, Simeon Siegel, they’re, “, Price, Shikhiu Ing, fryer, Andrus, Ayla Dunkley, Dunkley Organizations: CNN, West, Barbecue Association, American, Hardware, Depot Senior Merchant, CNN San Diego Grill, Texas, Grill, Downey, Getty, Weber, Rewards, Depot, BMO Capital Markets, US Department of Agriculture, “, ”, American Farm Bureau Federation Locations: Traqline, San Diego , California, Covid, Montclair , New Jersey, Montclair , NJ, Houston, Palatine , Illinois, Bloomfield , New Jersey, Newark , New Jersey, Pennsylvania

☆ 33-year-old pays $2,146/month for 556-square-foot studio in California furnished 'almost entirely with Costco': Take a look inside
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-30 | by ( Claudia Chee | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Photo: Bart Vandever for CNBC Make ItWhy Costco means so much to meCostco was a shopping staple for my family when I was growing up. Photo: Bart Vandever for CNBC Make ItI like to lie on my couch and lose myself in classical music on my piano. Photo: Bart Vandever for CNBC Make ItIn woven side baskets, I stash my Costco pajamas, keeping everything neat and organized. An outdoor space with possibility The outdoor space isn't fully furnished yet. I'm very excited to use my outdoor space and my paddle board this summer.

Persons: Bart Vandever, Costco, Costco Claudia, I've, they've, I'm Organizations: Costco, CNBC, Kirkland Locations: San Francisco Bay, Fremont , California

☆ Several injured in German cafe acid attack
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-30 | by ( Inke Kappeler | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: 1 min

CNN —Several people have been injured by an acid attack in a cafe in the west German city of Bochum. “A man entered the cafe at around 3.25 p.m. and poured an acidic liquid over a guest sitting at a table in the outdoor area” leaving the victim “seriously injured,” local police said in press release. A woman sitting at the table with him and a waitress were also injured. During the operation, four police officers and two firefighters who came into contact with the liquid also sustained injuries, police said. The perpetrator initially fled but was arrested shortly afterward in the vicinity.

Persons: “ Organizations: CNN Locations: Bochum, “

☆ Insider Today: Delta's bougie new lounge
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-29 | by ( Joi-Marie Mckenzie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. On the agenda:This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. The highly anticipated lounge — which comes in at nearly 40,000 square feet — offers high-class perks like a wellness center, terrace, and full-service restaurant. BI's reporter got a tour, and says it's the best lounge of its kind. AdvertisementMore of this week's top reads:The Insider Today team: Joi-Marie McKenzie, editor in chief of life, in New York.

Persons: —, Tyler Le, Lisa, Nicole, Malorie, bearable, Emily Stewart, BI's Madison Hoff, Ayelet Sheffey, Ben Wigert, Amy Hardison, She's, Bryan Johnson, Hardison, Gareth Cattermole, playbook Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, It's, Taylor Swift, Taylor Rains, John F, Kate Dehler, niacinamide, Abanti Chowdhury, Celine Dion, Rebecca Zisser, Joi, Marie McKenzie, Jordan Parker Erb, Dan DeFrancesco, Lisa Ryan, Grace Lett, Amanda Yen Organizations: Service, Business, Creative, Air Lines, Kennedy International Airport, BI, Hulu, realtors, Shark Locations: newsrooms, New York City, London, New, Manhattan, New York, Chicago

☆ Heat waves in Europe are getting more dangerous. Here’s what that means for travelers
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-29 | by ( Billy Stockwell | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

CNN —Growing up in Texas, Mary Beth Walsh thought she was accustomed to high temperatures. Her hometown of Dallas, which is currently being blasted by unrelenting heat, frequently experiences heat waves. “I always joke around that I have such a high heat tolerance; I bring my sweatshirt with me to class in August (in the US),” she said. Hiking in high temperatures has been a common thread linking recent deaths in the country. Amer Ghazzal/ShutterstockExtreme heat is one consequence of climate change impacting tourist hot spots across Europe.

Persons: Mary Beth Walsh, “, ”, Michael Mosley, we’ve, ” Roo Clark, Stefanos Sidiropoulos, Sidiropoulos, acclimatize, Guglielmo Mangiapane, ” Eduardo Santander, ‘, Amer Ghazzal, Clark, ” Clark, Andrea Ammon, ECDC, Hilary Swift, ” Rebecca Carter, Carter Organizations: CNN, Dallas, “, ” Authorities, Tourism Council, Reuters, European Travel Commission, ETC, Santander, European Centre for Disease Prevention, Authorities, Bloomberg, Getty, World Resources Institute Locations: Texas, Athens, Europe, Greece, British, Suffolk, England, Skyros, Canada, Hellas, Italy, Rome, Perugia, Palermo, Rhodes, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, Spain’s Seville

☆ How the Seattle Storm became the highest valued WNBA franchise of all time
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-28 | by ( Amy Woodyatt | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

‘Price tickets competitively’A rower and Olympic silver medalist in the sport, Gilder was living in Seattle and a Storm season-ticket holder when the Storm and the NBA’s SuperSonics were sold to businessman Clay Bennett in 2006. Oklahoma was not going to care about a women’s team,” Gilder explains. Now, the Storm is the WNBA’s most valuable team after it was valued at $151 million in 2023. Leah Millis/ReutersThis year, former Storm player Sue Bird – one of the sport’s greats – joined the ownership group after playing her entire 19-year WNBA career with the team. Seattle Storm co-owner Ginny Gilder poses for a photo on May 18, 2022.

Persons: CNN —, Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Ginny Gilder, Gilder, Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe, Damian Lillard, ‘ Price, Clay Bennett, Bennett, So Gilder, Dawn Trudeau, Lisa Brummel, Anne Levinson, “, Seattle Storm Anne Levinson, Terrence Vaccaro, ” Gilder, you’ve, Biden, Barack Obama’s, Joe Biden, Leah Millis, –, “ We’ve, ”, we’d, Ted S, Warren Organizations: CNN, WNBA, Seattle Storm, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, CBS, Storm, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA’s SuperSonics, Microsoft, CNN Sport, White, White House, Reuters, Yale Locations: Seattle, Oklahoma, Seattle , Washington, Washington , U.S, –

☆ Summer camps aren't accessible for my autistic child. I still want him to experience the fun of camp.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-28 | by ( Diana-Ashley Krach | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

My autistic son is almost 6 years old, which I thought would mean he would finally have more options for summer camp. The one local program that exists doesn't offer toileting assistance, which he requires. There's no summer camp for himI understand that having one-on-one support for a summer camp is a lot to ask, but there aren't any alternatives to the standard local offerings. AdvertisementESY isn't the same thing as summer camp, though. If the short incremental approach could be used in a movement or music summer program, he would do well.

Persons: I've, ESY Organizations: Service

To help you browse the best ones going on now, I've rounded up the best 4th of July sales below. The best 4th of July electronics and appliances sales Appliances and electronics are notorious for their hefty price tags, which makes sales like these priceless. In time for the warming weather, I'm seeing some great price drops on air conditioner picks from our guides to the best portable air conditioners and the best air conditioner units. Burrow The best 4th of July home and kitchen dealsIt's a good time to buy furniture, whether you're shopping for indoor or outdoor pieces. SaatvaThe best 4th of July mattress dealsMattresses are on sale most of the year, it's true.

Persons: it's, We'll, BioLite, Abt Friedrich, Friedrich, AJ, AJ Madison Traeger, TCL, Rumpl, Kit, Burrow, Lauren Savoie, Hannah Freedman, Cha, they're, you'll Organizations: Business, Ikea's, Steam, LG, GE, Amazon Prime, Abt, eBay, Energy, AJ Madison, Independence, Samsung, Apple AirPods, Apple, Amazon, GE Gaming, Day, tote Locations: Burrow, Kyusu, Cha Kyusu, Brooklyn, Lo

☆ Patagonia gave 90 staff a choice — relocate across the US or leave the company. They've got 3 days to decide.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Polly Thompson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

CX employees must now live within 60 miles of one of seven "hubs" — Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Reno, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, or Pittsburgh. AdvertisementPatagonia verified the details of the announcement to BI, confirming that 90 of 255 CX staff in the US were affected. Both employees BI spoke to said they were accepting the severance and did not know anyone who was considering relocation. AdvertisementPatagonia spokesperson Corley Kenna told BI several employees had already indicated they would relocate. Advertisement"The reality is that our CX team has been running at 200% to 300% overstaffed for much of this year," Kenna told BI.

Persons: —, Amy Velligan, Bruce Old, George Frey, I've, Corley Kenna, Kenna, We've, Yvon Chouinard, Harris, Chouinard, Jean, Marc Giboux, Yvon Chouinard's, Yvon, it's Organizations: Service, Business, Workers, Walmart, Patagonia, BI, Reno, New York Times, Washington Post Locations: Patagonia, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Reno, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Pittsburgh, California, Ventura, Nevada

☆ Casa Susanna: How an upstate New York home became a safe haven for trans women in 1960s America
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-26 | by ( Suyin Haynes | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +11 min

Her name is Susanna Valenti, and her home is Casa Susanna, located in the Catskills, in upstate New York. Pictured above, guests with Susanna Valenti (right) in her wife Marie Tonell's New York City apartment, circa 1960-63. Susanna (right) and two friends are pictured on a swing set at Casa Susanna, circa 1960. In discoveries of other Casa Susanna photographs, multiple copies of the same image have been found. I think people find it somewhere between charming and mind blowing.” Pictured above, guests at Casa Susanna circa 1964-68.

Persons: Susanna Valenti, Casa, Casa Susanna, “ Casa, Valenti, Marie Tonell, Cindy Sherman, Louise Lawrence, Harvey Fierstein’s “, Valentina ”, Sophie Hackett, Marie Tonell's, Susan Stryker, “, ” Stryker, I’ve, ’, ‘, Virginia Prince, Stryker, “ Transvestia ”, Susanna, Lili, Wilma, Prince, Virginia, ”, Susanna Says, Casa Susanna ., Tonell, Gloria, Jessica, Lee Miller, ” Lili, that’s, Hackett, ” Hackett, Transvestia, ” Prince, Transvestia ”, Isabelle Bonnet Organizations: CNN, Art, Ontario’s, First Trans Network, Louise Lawrence Transgender, Casa Susanna, Hudson, Casa, Virginia, of Ontario, Prince Locations: New York, United States, New York City, York City, Los Angeles, America, Casa, Chile, Michigan, Colombian, Thames, Hudson

☆ Here's where U.S. rents are rising — and falling — the fastest
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-26 | by ( Greg Iacurci | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Zumper analyzed median asking rents for apartment listings in the largest 100 U.S. cities by population. Rents have also risen by at least 10% for both one- and two-bedroom apartments in other major metros: Lincoln, Nebraska; Chicago; Buffalo, New York; Madison, Wisconsin; Rochester, New York; and New York City, according to Zumper. What causes rent inflationAt a high level, rent inflation is guided by supply-and-demand dynamics, said Crystal Chen, an analyst who authored the Zumper analysis. Basically, areas with fast-growing rents are seeing demand outstrip the supply of available apartments, while those with falling rents have seen their apartment inventories growing. Rent inflation has fallen substantiallyRent inflation plummeted in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Persons: Jamie Kelter Davis, Zumper, Crystal Chen, Eric Adams, Fitch, Chen Organizations: Bloomberg, Getty, New, New York City Department of Housing Preservation, Development, Finance, York City Locations: Chicago, U.S, Syracuse , New York, Lincoln , Nebraska, Buffalo , New York, Madison , Wisconsin, Rochester , New York, New York City, Oakland , California, Memphis, Chattanooga , Tennessee, Cincinnati , Ohio, Colorado Springs , Colorado, Irving , Texas, Jacksonville , Florida, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham , North Carolina, New York, Akron , Ohio, Wichita , Kansas, York

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian Automotive, FedEx, Whirlpool and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-26 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

FedEx — Shares of the company moved more than 14% higher after topping Wall Street's fiscal fourth-quarter expectations . The shipping giant earned $5.41 per share, after adjustments, on $22.11 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG were expecting earnings of $5.35 per share and revenue of $22.07 billion. Aptiv — Shares of the automotive technology company plunged 10% following Piper Sandler's downgrade of the stock to underweight from neutral . Paychex posted adjusted earnings of $1.12 per share, which is above the $1.10 earnings per share that analysts polled by LSEG were expecting.

Persons: LSEG, Bosch, Piper, Mills, Paychex, Grindr, Campbell, —, Alex Harring, Lisa Kailai Han, Scott Schnipper, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Organizations: Volkswagen Group, FedEx —, Whirlpool —, Reuters, Rivian, MNC Capital Partners, JPMorgan, Campbell

☆ Why water is the best drink during a heat wave
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Katia Hetter | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

We know that keeping hydrated is important to staying healthy in the summer heat, but is water still the best drink during a heat wave? CNN: When it’s really hot outside, is water still the best fluid, or should people turn to sports drinks? Energy drinks are different from sports drinks, which are meant to help you restore water and electrolytes. I urge parents to be careful to distinguish between sports drinks and energy drinks. Sports drinks probably aren’t needed, and, again, it’s advisable for children to avoid energy drinks.

Persons: Leana Wen, Wen, What’s, Frederic J . Brown Organizations: CNN, George Washington University, US Centers for Disease Control, CDC, American Academy of Pediatrics, Getty, Sports Locations: AFP

☆ Three Ideas to Beat the Heat, and the People Who Made Them Happen
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Somini Sengupta | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

An app that helps people find relief from the heat. A tiny insurance policy that pays working women when temperatures soar. Local laws that help outdoor workers get water and shade on sweltering days. As dangerous heat becomes impossible to ignore, an array of practical innovations are emerging around the world to protect people most vulnerable to its hazards. Instead, they’re based on ideas that are practical and already known to work.

Persons: they’re Organizations: World Meteorological Locations: United States

☆ I moved to Florida from Colorado. Things are more expensive, but I'm going to the beach a lot and already feel at home.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Now is the time to make a change if I'm going to do it again. I ended up landing this job at a mostly Haitian-American school, and I decided, "If I'm going to explore this, I'm going to do it now and give it a shot." AdvertisementGas is pretty comparable, except in Miami Beach. I've been a couple of times and it's crazy to see how gas is an entire dollar more at the beach than it is in Miami — so I just won't get gas in Miami Beach. Just in case I don't stay in Florida forever, I'm going to go to the beach as much as I can.

Persons: —, Derek Edwards, I'm, COVID, Messi, Lionel Messi, Rich Storry, It's, Edwards, that's, I've Organizations: Service, Business, Denver, University of Wisconsin, Miami, Inter Miami, Nashville SC, New, Getty, Foods, Miami I'm Locations: Denver, Miami, —, Edwards, Wisconsin, Wausau, Colorado, La Crosse, Haiti, Jamaica, Fort Lauderdale, Caribbean, New York City, Haitian, Anadolu, Philadelphia, Miami Gardens, Miami Beach, Florida

☆ Snoop Dogg delivers mic drop moments at US trials as 52-year-old runs 200m in 34.44 seconds
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Samuel Joseph | Sam Joseph | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Snoop Dogg is used to recording tracks, not racing on them. But that didn’t stop the legendary rapper from putting on quite the show at the US Olympic athletics trials in Eugene, Oregon on Monday. Snoop was unsurprisingly smoked by his competition in the exhibition race at Hayward Field, finishing a distant third, but he still posted a very respectable time of 34.44 seconds. “Oh he’s jumping on top of the hurdle,” Snoop said in disbelief. “This wknd was fun … much respect to all tha world class athletes … see yall in Paris,” posted Snoop on his X account.

Persons: Snoop, NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, Snoop Dogg, Wallace Spearmon, ”, Christian Petersen, Mike Tirico, Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles Organizations: CNN, Olympic, NBA Hall of Famer, Trinidadian, Hayward Field, Getty, Olympics, NBC Locations: Eugene , Oregon, Paris

Here's an update on the chart in a breakout shoemaker that is giving Nike a run for its money. In May, I wrote about On Holding AG (ONON) ahead of its earnings with a buy recommendation. You'll notice that the stock popped on the week of May 14th following the earnings report above the 2023 highs of $36.90. Looking at the valuation, NKE is trading about 26 times 2024 expected earnings and 25 times 2025 expected earnings. DECK is ranging from 10% to 20% revenue growth from the same period last year and ONON is running from 20% to 33% revenue growth.

Persons: NKE, outperformance, ONON, Roger Federer, Todd Gordon, Gordon Organizations: Nike, Holding, Inside Edge, CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL

To help you browse the best ones going on now, I've rounded up the best 4th of July sales below. Appliances including air conditioners and outdoor fire pits are down to excellent prices for the 4th of July. In time for the warming weather, I'm seeing some great price drops on air conditioner picks from our guides to the best portable air conditioners and the best air conditioner units. EcoFlow Wave 2 Portable Air Conditioner $1,199.00 $2,237.00 Save 46% The EcoFlow Wave 2 is the best battery-powered portable air conditioner we've tested. RumplThe best 4th of July outdoor and camping dealsSeveral stores are welcoming the warm weather and end of the school year by dropping prices on outdoor essentials, from accessories to full-size tents.

Persons: it's, We'll, BioLite, TCL, Rumpl, Kit Organizations: Business, Ikea's, Steam, LG, GE, Amazon Prime, Energy, Independence, Amazon, REI Locations: REI Outlet

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