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World of Frozen Opens in Spring 2026 at Disneyland Paris!
Disney has announced that World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris will debut in Spring 2026 in the reimagined Disney Adventure World theme park! This post shares details, video of progress on the Arendelle expansion, plus why we’re so excited for the...

Report: Expect health insurance prices to rise next year
KANSAS CITY (AP) —Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of the market in 2026, and...

Report: Heathrow Airport 3rd Runway Planning Costs Skyrocket To $1 Billion
London Heathrow Airport's (LHR) planning costs for its third runway have reached over $1 billion, and the higher cost will likely be passed on to airlines and passengers. The airport has requested permission to raise its passenger charges to...

Report: Samsung's tri-fold phone, XR headset, and AI smart glasses to be revealed at Sep 29 Unpacked event
Samsung's TM Roh at Unpacked in July 2023 in Seoul, South Korea -- the last time Samsung hosted a big launch event in Korea. Jason Hiner/ZDNETSamsung is set to unveil three new devices -- a tri-fold smartphone, its Project Moohan XR headset, and a...

World News | Israel Continues to Connect Country to Natural Gas Network
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 31 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure continues to connect factories and consumers in the periphery remote regions to natural gas: "Super NG Hadera and the Valleys" from the Shaffir Engineering...

New Mystery Coin on Pump.fun Reportedly Hits $1.8 Million in 24H Volume
A new wave of speculation gripped the meme coin market after a mysterious, unnamed token launched on Pump.fun reportedly generated $1.8 million in trading volume within just 24 hours. The frenzy highlights both the growing influence of...

Apple Launches Asa AI Chatbot for Retail Employee Training
Apple’s Latest AI Push in Retail Apple Inc. has unveiled a new artificial intelligence chatbot designed specifically to assist its retail employees in selling products like iPhones, marking a significant expansion of the company’s AI initiatives...

Chinese Retail Brands Expand to US Amid Economic Slowdown
As Chinese consumer spending falters amid economic headwinds at home, a wave of retail brands from the world’s second-largest economy is turning westward, pinning hopes on the resilient U.S. market to fuel expansion. From quirky collectible toys...

Gemini Offers Ethereum and Solana Staking Services to UK Consumers
Digital assets firm Gemini, founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has launched staking services for Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL), enabling UK customers to earn passive income through its platform. Announced recently, this development removes...

Britain’s retail industry is limping into the second half of 2025
Britain’s retail industry is limping into the second half of 2025, squeezed by rising costs, stubborn inflation, and wavering consumer confidence. More than 60 chief executives from Britain’s biggest retailers have written to the Chancellor,...

Music mad couple enjoy 'huge success' with launch of high street record shop
Owning the Resurrection Promotions events and balloon shop on Elliott Street, Lynsey Boardman has helped many customers celebrate special occasions over the years. And while Resurrection is one of the many independent business giving Tyldesley's...

Rudy Giuliani Hurt in Crash After Helping Domestic Violence Victim: Report
By Adeola Adeosun is the Newsweek Weekend Night Editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her focus is reporting on U.S. national news, politics and trends. Adeola joined Newsweek in 2024 and has previously worked for CNN, Bossip, and The Messenger. You...

Kmart under fire for allegedly making misleading claims about its products: 'Consumers have a right to clear and accurate information'
"Makes it virtually impossible for a consumer." by Elijah McKeeAugust 31, 2025 You can't believe everything you read, especially not every "green" initiative. Kmart became one of the latest culprits of this kind of misleading messaging when it...

Herbal Product Use in Pregnancy: Catalonia Study Insights
In a groundbreaking study published in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, researchers have delved into the intriguing realm of herbal product use during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The study, which took place in Catalonia, offers...

Who says crime doesn't pay? Microsoft has deployed its own security chip on all Azure servers to protect its customers from $10 trillion cybercrime 'pandemic'
Microsoft has revealed how it protects Azure with an Integrated HSM chip Azure security stack includes Azure Boost, Hydra BMC and Caliptra 2.0 Cybercrime reportedly worth $10.2 trillion annually, making it the world’s third-largest economy in 2025...

China’s Hualong One becomes world’s most deployed third-generation nuclear reactor design
China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) reports that the nation’s Hualong One third-generation nuclear reactor is now the most deployed worldwide. Entirely domestically produced, around forty-one units are currently deployed globally, with each...

Contestant pitched a bold fix for dogs with anxiety — ‘Shark Tank’ passed, but she found success anyway
Kirsten Brand's pet ran away during fireworks — so she invented a unique product: Yes, headphones for dogs Not all 'Shark Tank' contestants walk away from the ABC business program with a deal; some leave empty-handed, but they still don't give up...

Stellantis axes 'eyes off the road' autonomous driving system - report
Stellantis has reportedly killed plans to offer the AutoDrive Level 3 autonomous driving system in the company’s vehicles due to concerns about cost, technical issues, and market take up. Three sources have told Reuters the AutoDrive L3...

Company had 80 warnings before worker's death: report
By Phil Pennington of RNZ A major fertiliser company was told 80 times in a single report that its conveyor belt safety standards were not up to scratch, months before a worker died on one of its huge belts. Wesley Tomich fell on to badly guarded...

RTA redefines customer service at Happiness Centres in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reopened its Customer Happiness Centres in Umm Ramool and Al Barsha following comprehensive redevelopment to transform them into hybrid centres. The initiative forms part of RTA’s integrated plan to...