Leisure travel and “order-in” dining are very different markets, but as end to the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be in sight, Airbnb and DoorDash are looking to expand by issuing IPOs. The IPOs for both companies hit the market as the Labor Department announced that a seasonally adjusted figure of […]
Day: December 10, 2020
By Cathy Hobbs, Tribune News Service Published 5:57 p.m. ET Dec. 10, 2020 As many ponder the possibility of hosting perhaps one or two family members for the holiday season, creating an inviting guest room may be top of mind. Guest bedrooms in many homes are discarded spaces. Sometimes they […]
HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Prices and availability subject to change. Photo by Ivan on UnsplashWhat kind of gift cards do you give as a gift during quarantine? We have a few ideas. Blink and you’ll miss it, because the holidays are […]
Just a few months ago, news of a “digital health passport” (DHP) allowing only those who have received a vaccination to travel would have raised alarm bells around the world. The idea that an instrument as intrusive as a chip or barcode that tracks our most private health data would […]
Since the coronavirus hit the U.S., roughly 40% of U.S. employees now work from home. If you’re one of them, you may be fantasizing about trading your boring apartment walls and modest desk for tropical air and sandy beaches. A new program known as Movers and Shakas is offering just […]
Stillwater’s own. WCCO reports: “President-elect Joe Biden is nominating Denis McDonough, who was President Barack Obama’s White House chief of staff, as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. … The sprawling agency has presented organizational challenges for both parties over the years. Biden is continuing to stockpile his incoming […]
There’s so much to consider when you’re creating a home-based school curriculum for your child. But if a big percentage of that doesn’t involve tech, you might be missing out on additional (and important) learning opportunities. So if you’re looking to enhance your child’s educational experience, try any of these […]
The following is a list of what visitor services will be available this winter: Canyon Village: Lobby and restrooms only at the Canyon Visitor Education Center. Old Faithful: Geyser Grill and Bear Den Gift Shop. It’s still yet to be decided whether the Old Faithful Visitor Education Center will be […]
Supporting Milwaukee’s creative and talented African American entrepreneurs is a year ‘round commitment, but it’s even easier to do during the holidays since most of us are in gift-buying mode. Thus, we tried to dig deep to compile an eclectic list of Black-owned spots that will make great additions […]
Airbnb rings the opening bell for its IPO on Thursday. Angela Lang/CNET It’s been a long time coming. Speculation over Airbnb’s initial public offering has been in the works for at least half a decade. On Thursday, the short-term home rental company made its debut on Wall Street with its […]
One of the world’s most valuable startups – Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) – will finally make its long-awaited debut on Wall Street. The travel technology company is ready to go public under the ticker “ABNB” on the Nasdaq Composite at a price of $68. It’s expected that Airbnb stock will more than double […]
Editor’s Note: On Dec. 8, Gov. Jay Inslee extended several COVID-19 restrictions through at least Jan. 4, including a ban on indoor dining. Outdoor dining for parties of five or fewer is still permitted, so please call or check the website of an establishment if you’d like to know what […]
Here’s how to watch violinist rock star Lindsey Stirling’s Christmas TV special The BYU grad is aiming for an ‘engaging’ mix of ‘music-video esthetics’ and live performance (Sydney Takeshta | courtesy of Lindseystomp/Concord Records) Electronic-dance violinist Lindsey Stirling has produced a Christmas TV special, “Lindsey Stirling: Home for the Holidays,” […]
With all the attention AI Photo editing software has been getting lately, specifically Skylum’s Luminar AI, I felt compelled recently to share my own thoughts on the software and what I believe it means for the photography industry as a whole. I did so in a video on my YouTube […]
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is still hurting from the coronavirus pandemic, even though it’s been open for several months here in the U.S. and operating in Macao since February. Tight restrictions on travel, casino capacity, and disinterest from the public during a global health crisis have hurt the casino operator’s […]
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NEW YORK (AP) — Corritta Lewis has a huge extended family. Her mom is one of 12 siblings. Usually, Christmas means that she, her wife and their 2-year-old son dig out their cold-weather gear for the schlep from home in sunny Southern California to Ohio and days of holiday chaos. […]
TipRanks 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks That Could Reach New Highs The markets have been on a tear of late despite the headwinds presented by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The question is how long this will last?Writing from Goldman Sachs, the firm’s chief US equity strategist David Kostin says that the […]
Airbnb proved its resilience in a year that has upended global travel. Now it needs to prove to investors that it sees more growth ahead. The San Francisco-based home sharing company makes its long-awaited debut on the public market Thursday. The company priced its shares at $68 apiece late Wednesday, […]
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2020 has been a truly unique year, with nations inflicting massive economic pain on themselves to mitigate a global pandemic. The list of industries that suffered in 2020 is long and depressing, but the promise of a vaccine in the short term is going a long way to reviving many […]
A new Cyberpunk 2077 video has been shared online, comparing how the game runs on current and previous-gen consoles. The video put together by Resero highlights how Cyberpunk 2077 runs poorly on base PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, possibly even more than most anticipated, with constant performance drops and tons […]
The prosecutors in the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint called on the court to consider a breakup of Facebook’s empire by forcing it to divest from its acquisitions Instagram and WhatsApp. It also wants significant limitations on Facebook’s ability to buy up other smaller companies in the future. (My colleague Tony […]