The automotive industry is making a comeback in advertising during the National Football League (NFL) season after a period of decline. Automakers such as Toyota Motor Corporation, Hyundai Motor Company, and the Detroit automakers are seizing the opportunity to leverage the NFL and its games as primary advertising platforms. Toyota, in particular, is making waves
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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft finally undocked from the International Space Station after being delayed for months, missing its original departure schedule. Despite delivering two astronauts to orbit in early June, NASA test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams remained on the ISS, extending their stay until February. The undocking process of Starliner worked differently than it
The Green Bay Packers are the only National Football League team with an ownership structure that mirrors that of a publicly traded company. Established over 100 years ago, the franchise is entirely owned by stockholders, many of whom are loyal Packers fans. Through six stock offerings starting in 1923 and as recent as 2021, over
When Jerry Jones made the bold decision to purchase the Dallas Cowboys in 1989 for $150 million, he faced significant financial challenges. The team was losing $1 million a month, and Texas Stadium had plenty of empty seats and suites. Jones, an oilman who had borrowed extensively to acquire the Cowboys, knew he had to
The excitement of the NFL season is back, and with it comes the anticipation of record-breaking betting. According to projections from the American Gaming Association, U.S. adults are expected to wager a staggering $35 billion this NFL season. This marks a significant increase of more than 30% from the previous season’s total of $26.7 billion.
Steph Curry, the legendary NBA player with four championships under his belt, is already setting his sights on what lies beyond the basketball court. In a recent interview with CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” Curry shared his aspirations for his post-playing career endeavors. Despite being a 10-time NBA All-Star, Curry is actively involved in various
The restaurant industry is facing significant challenges in 2024, with a surge in bankruptcies among notable chains. The decrease in consumer spending, paired with rising labor costs and the elimination of Covid-era government assistance, has added to the financial strain on restaurants. These factors have created a perfect storm, forcing many eateries to seek bankruptcy
In the midst of financial struggles and the impact of engine repairs, airlines that were once eager for new aircraft are now changing their tune. Cash-strapped low-cost and deep discounter airlines are prioritizing saving money over spending billions on new planes in order to return to profitability. Airlines like Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Frontier
The landscape of cannabis consumption in New York City has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, with the emergence of luxury cannabis dispensaries in high-end retail districts such as Fifth Avenue. The legalization of adult-use marijuana in New York state has paved the way for licensed cannabis sales to soar, exceeding $100 million in
The Food and Drug Administration has recently authorized Novavax’s updated protein-based Covid vaccine for emergency use in individuals aged 12 and above. This approval opens up the opportunity for Novavax’s vaccine to compete with the more widely known Pfizer and Moderna vaccines during the upcoming fall and winter months. Novavax’s vaccine specifically targets the omicron