Category: Business
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How About Skipping the Line at Disney Parks? But Prepare Your Wallet
A new Disney service, announced on Wednesday (16), will allow you to enter a faster line at any time of the day without needing to reserve your spot through the app, the only option previously offered for those wanting to escape the two-hour wait at the most popular attractions. The “Lightning Lane Premier Pass” is…
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Do You Know That Subscription You No Longer Use? It’s Now Going to Be Much Easier to Cancel It
In today’s digital landscape, signing up for a service typically takes just a few clicks. But canceling them is another story. Hours spent figuring out how and where to suspend the subscription, followed by more days or even months to actually have the service suspended. The Federal Trade Commission announced on Wednesday (16) that this…
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Brazilian Transgender Model Makes History at Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
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Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio and American Alex Consani made history as the first transgender women to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Tuesday (15) in New York.
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Transgender Brazilian Model Makes History at Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
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in Arts & Culture, Brazil, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Fashion, Geral, In Focus, Inside, United States, WomenThe Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio and American Alex Consani made history as the first transgender women to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Tuesday (15) in New York. Sampaio looked stunning in a dark navy blue outfit. The first transgender woman to model for Victoria’s Secret, her crystal-embellished knit skirt covered her satin…
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Why Are American Pharmacies Closing?
What is happening with pharmacies in the United States? The simplest part of the problem is the scale. CVS and Walgreens have expanded nationally to over 9,000 and 8,000 stores, respectively. But shoppers regularly complain about stores lacking staff, with products locked up to prevent theft, a legacy of the pandemic. Shelves of snacks, makeup,…
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The Planet No Longer Waits to Charge the Next Generation,” Warned Lula at the Opening of the 79th UN General Assembly
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva delivered one of the most impactful speeches of his presidency during the opening of the 79th UN General Assembly in September. Mixing criticism and appeal, his speech exposed the inability of major nations to unite to face global challenges and highlighted the necessary effort across various sectors to transform…
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Gusttavo Lima Case Draws Attention to the Proliferation of Online Gambling in Brazil
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In less than 24 hours, Gusttavo Lima, one of Brazil’s most famous and wealthy sertanejo singers, performed at a rodeo in the interior of São Paulo, watched Akon’s performance at the Rock in Rio festival, flew to Miami — and became the target of an arrest warrant on suspicion of money laundering. The arrest warrant…
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The Best and Worst Airports in the United States
As part of the J.D. Power North America Airport Satisfaction Study for 2024, travelers rated airports in the United States. The Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport ranked first in passenger satisfaction among mega airports — those with 33 million or more passengers per year. The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Michigan and the Phoenix Sky…
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X Accused of Circumventing Moraes’ Block and Faces Daily Fines of Nearly $1 Million
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On Wednesday (09/18), Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes ordered the social network X to immediately suspend new access through CDN, Cloudflare, Fastly, Edgeuno, and other similar servers allegedly created to circumvent the court decision blocking the platform in Brazil, under penalty of a daily fine of R$ 5 million. The Anatel notified the Court…
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X Accused of Bypassing Blockade in Brazil and Faces Daily Fines of Nearly $1 Million
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X is accused of bypassing a blockade in Brazil and faces daily fines of nearly $1 million.