DraftKings, a powerhouse in the online sports betting arena, is taking a significant leap forward with the introduction of its innovative subscription service, DraftKings Sportsbook+. This service, which rolled out quietly beginning on December 28 in New York, is poised to revolutionize the way bettors engage with sports wagering. Positioned at an attractive price point
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In a groundbreaking advisory issued by Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. Surgeon General, the alarming link between alcohol consumption and various types of cancer has been underscored, pressing society to confront an often-overlooked public health crisis. Notably, the advisory points to a clear correlation between alcohol intake and at least seven types of cancer, including
In a provocative report released by Hindenburg Research, the short-selling firm has taken aim at Carvana, the online used-car retailer, claiming that the company’s recent financial resurgence is deceptive and fundamentally unsustainable. Hindenburg argues that Carvana’s recovery is akin to a “mirage,” sustained by questionable financial practices including unstable loan sales and alleged accounting manipulations.
The year 2024 has proven to be a tumultuous one for the restaurant industry, particularly affecting casual dining chains that have seen a significant decline in patronage. As inflation impacts consumer spending, many people are reevaluating their dining habits, gravitating towards more affordable options or staying in altogether. Data from Black Box Intelligence highlights a
The recent aviation disaster involving Jeju Air Flight 7C2216, which ultimately led to a belly landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea, has sent shockwaves throughout the global aviation community. The tragedy resulted in the unfortunate loss of 179 lives, marking it as one of South Korea’s deadliest air disasters in recent history. Investigators
Christmas this year brought an unexpected yet delightful surprise for sports enthusiasts, particularly through the lens of streaming services. As millions gathered around their screens to enjoy the festive cheer, Netflix and its exclusive airing of NFL games captured the attention and affection of a record-breaking audience. With nearly 65 million viewers tuning in, it
In an unforeseen turn of events, American Airlines temporarily grounded its flights across the United States on Tuesday morning due to a significant technical glitch. This incident disrupted travel plans just as carriers anticipated record numbers of passengers during the holiday rush. By 7:55 a.m. ET, the airline managed to lift the ground stop, which
The recent complaint filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) against retail giant Walmart and the work-scheduling platform Branch Messenger has ignited a significant debate in the realm of worker rights and financial ethics. This legal action underscores a troubling trend where large corporations are accused of taking advantage of their workers, particularly in
Eli Lilly has recently made headlines with the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of Zepbound, a groundbreaking treatment for individuals suffering from moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The drug, previously recognized for its weight-loss capabilities, now expands its therapeutic scope to include one of the most prevalent sleep disorders in the United States. OSA
In a significant turn of events, Nike reported its fiscal second-quarter results, exceeding the forecasts set by Wall Street analysts. Under new CEO Elliott Hill, who recently took over the reins, the company showcased resilience in the face of declining sales and market share. As he addressed the media, Hill emphasized a clear mission: to