Tourists look at the skyline at sunset, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Since becoming one of the world’s first destinations to open up for tourism, Dubai has promoted itself as the ideal pandemic vacation spot. With peak tourism season in full swing, coronavirus infections are surging […]
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© Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. You’ve booked your cruise. You’ve booked your flights. You’ve booked your pre- and post-cruise hotels. Now, it’s just […]
VERNON — Two local businesses have relocated in town, and another will move into a new building next month, with all three expanding into larger locations. Primitive Renditions, a specialty home decor shop currently located at 309 Talcottville Road, has experienced a boom in business during the pandemic despite briefly […]
People are learning all kinds of new things on TikTok: how to do viral dances to popular songs, how to make hot cocoa bombs or paint an accent wall. They are also learning dubious financial information from unverified sources with millions of followers. Personal finance TikTok, also known as #FinTok […]
Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, FamilyTravel.com Published 10:58 p.m. ET Jan. 17, 2021 As a vaccine program rolls out, families are considering the prospect of a vacation beyond their own backyard. Here are five family travel trends to consider in 2021. 1. Road trips will continue to rule. Whether you load into […]
Rollercoaster on the Mardi Gras It has the world’s first rollercoaster at sea, a micro-brewery, restaurants from celebrity chefs and sports figures, and, in a sign of the times, a massive medical facility. The Mardi Gras – Carnival’s newest and most extravagant ship – also features a water park, a […]
Supporters of President Donald Trump attend a protest at the Freedom Tower in downtown Miami on Saturday, January, 16, 2021. MATIAS J. OCNER [email protected] As state capitols and cities across the country prepare for potential violence over the weekend in the wake of the attack on the U.S. Capitol fueled […]
Instacart says it’ll provide a $25 stipend to workers who get the COVID-19 shots. And Trader Joe’s said employees get two hours’ pay for each shot. As vaccinations continue across the U.S., some companies are offering financial incentives to encourage their workers to get the shots. Instacart Inc., the grocery […]
A second round of stimulus support — administered in response to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic — has recently been passed, meaning much-needed funding is on its way to individuals and businesses who need it the most. The $900 billion stimulus package — the majority of which is currently being disbursed […]
Getty Alexis Skyy received a ton of support in her battle with a “Karen.” Love & Hip-Hop: Hollywood star Alexis Skyy got into a beef with one of her neighbors over an alleged noise complaint. Skyy’s Instagram followers referred to the neighbor as a “Karen.” A “Karen” is defined by […]
Like many other Americans, Chris Morrison, his wife, Jill, and his two young daughters are hoping to go on a vacation this year. When promises of a vaccine emerged last fall, Morrison booked Air France flights to Europe using miles, feeling more confident than ever that a summer 2021 trip […]
Welcome to Las Vegas sign in Nevada Since the coronavirus pandemic began in March 2020, the hospitality industry has seen tremendous losses totaling double that of any other industry. According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, employment in the leisure and hospitality industry has dropped by 23.2% since February of […]
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When Alison and Michael Hannah sold their home in northeast Dallas’ Lochwood neighborhood last summer, something — Alison couldn’t put her finger on just what — didn’t add up. Only weeks after leaving everything in mint condition to welcome the new owners, Alison learned the truth from one of her […]
It’s a new year and investors are looking ahead to the coronavirus recovery. Stocks that were hit hard last year have already started bouncing higher this year, including those in banking and energy, as investors anticipate another stimulus package from the incoming Biden administration. Airline stocks were crushed last year: […]
As vaccinations continue across the U.S., some companies are offering financial incentives to encourage their workers to get the shots. Instacart Inc., the grocery-delivery service, announced Thursday that it would provide a $25 stipend for workers who get the COVID-19 vaccine. It joins others, including Trader Joe’s and Dollar General […]
Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com January is all about New Year’s resolutions, and you made plenty to boost your financial health. You know the goals you set are important, but right now they seem pretty daunting. In fact, you might already feel like you’re failing at them. Read More: What Experts […]
FILE- In this Aug. 3, 2017, file photo the Dollar General store is pictured in Luther, Okla. As vaccinations continue across the U.S., some companies are offering financial incentives to encourage their workers to get the shots. Dollar General is one of the first major companies to announce extra pay […]
China is facing the worst resurgence of the coronavirus since it quashed nearly all of its cases months ago, adding pressure to the rollout of vaccines to its vast population. Amid this pressure is recent news from Brazil that a Chinese-developed vaccine showed significantly lower efficacy rate in very mild […]
As COVID-19 vaccinations continue across the nation, bringing hope to millions that an end to the pandemic is on the horizon, more than 8 in 10 Americans who plan to get vaccinated say they’re planning a celebratory splurge for 2021. That’s according to a new report from LendingTree. However, not […]
Image: Noam Galai (Getty Images) Over the weekend, Call Me By Your Name’s Armie Hammer became a trending topic on Twitter, as supposed sexts from the actor circulated on the platform. These ranged from cringe-y conversations about kink to statements like, “I need to drink your blood. Why the distance?” and […]
In South Lake Tahoe, the California-Nevada state border cuts the town in half. Here, the state border is not a highway sign welcoming you to California or Nevada. Rather, it’s a loud, obvious convergence of casinos, crowds, traffic, hotels, nightclubs, a ski resort, tourist gift shops and breweries. The walls […]
(CNN) — When you’re just starting out, your credit is one of your most important financial assets. It can help you in the future when you need to buy a car, secure a loan or eventually get a mortgage for your first home. Even if those things are far […]