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TruTV is becoming another sports channel. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) For years, TruTV’s presence in the sports world has been “That channel you have to look up to watch some of the less-hyped March Madness games.” That is about to change in a very big way. TruTV’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, is planning for it to shift its primetime lineup to a new sports slate beginning on March 11, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The channel, which previously focused on reality… Source link

Listen to article (1 minute) Google is going forward with sweeping changes to how companies track users online—moves that have been years in the making. Advertisers still aren’t ready. The changes, among the biggest in the history of the $600 billion-a-year online-ad industry, center on the use of cookies, technology that logs the activity of internet users across websites so that advertisers can target them with relevant ads. Copyright ©2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved…. Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The reality is the Lakers simply aren’t good enough  Yahoo Sports Source link

Economists may be on recession watch, but American Express (AXP) CEO Stephen Squeri says he still isn’t seeing spending trends that would suggest a downturn is in the cards. “We aren’t seeing recessionary signals,” Squeri told Yahoo Finance moments after the card giant’s fourth-quarter earnings hit the wires. AmEx saw fourth-quarter sales at its U.S. consumer services and commercial segments rise 23% and 15%, respectively. The credit card giant guided to full-year sales growth of 15% to 17%…. Source link

Claire Barrow, left, pictured with her mother, Heather Barrow, and Mia have found others with the same rare health conditions thanks to social media. (Courtesy of Claire and Heather Barrow and Mia) Thanks to social media, a growing number of people have found that health conditions they were once told were rare aren’t that uncommon after all. One such person is 39-year-old Mia, who posted on TikTok about experiencing painful Bartholin’s cysts. In a video that’s been liked nearly 53,000 times,… Source link

Users online are reporting that their Samsung phones — including flagships like the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 — are somehow stuck on Google Play system updates from July of 2022, while the latest December build has already become available. Okay, let’s rewind a bit. You’ve heard of system updates and security updates, but there is a third type of monthly update, coming directly from Google to phones running Android 10 or later. Those are Google Play… Source link

A woman with dreadlocks, a hairstyle that would be protected under the CROWN Act. (Getty Images) For the second time, Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would ban race-based discrimination of hair, specifically natural, textured hair and protective hairstyles typically worn by African Americans. The Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act aims to protect individuals from unjust treatment in the workplace, in hiring processes and in schools because of their hair…. Source link

Though the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) qualified for the knockout stage of the World Cup on Tuesday, not everyone wins when America prevails on the soccer pitch. According to Caesars Sportsbook (CZR), the sports betting company paid out a sum in the “seven figures” to Team USA bettors following the match. And if the U.S. were to reach the finals and win it all, sportsbook operators stand to lose even more. “An 8-figure liability staring us in the face is ominous, but I’m not going… Source link

McDonald’s (MCD) customers in the U.S. are still lovin’ the fast food chain, even with higher prices. In the third quarter, U.S. sales at the Golden Arches increased by 6.1% as more customers made their way back inside restaurants while delivery sales saw a record-high quarter and drive-through sales returned to pre-COVID levels. This positive momentum came despite menu prices increasing by 10% year-over-year. “McDonald’s in the U.S. had positive traffic — not many restaurants today have… Source link

‘Unhealthy and unsustainable’: Homebuyers aren’t buying and homebuilders aren’t building in the face of untamed mortgage rates U.S. mortgage rates crept up once again this week as demand for home loans tumbled, according to a pair of widely followed reports. Buyers and sellers are increasingly on edge as the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate — now more than double what it was at the beginning of the year — inches closer to 7%. Homebuilders, too, are losing confidence in the… Source link