Steph Curry, a four-time NBA Champion and 10-time NBA All-Star, is already planning for life after basketball. In a recent interview with CNBC, Curry discussed his future beyond the basketball court. At 36 years old, Curry has a media company, Unanimous Media, and a youth golf tour called Underrated, in addition to various other business
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The NFL season is well underway, and with it comes an expectation of record-breaking betting activities. Projections from the American Gaming Association suggest that U.S. adults will wager a staggering $35 billion throughout this NFL season. This represents a significant increase of over 30% from the $26.7 billion wagered during the previous season. Several states,
Ulta Beauty saw its shares drop 7% in extended trading after the company reported falling short of second-quarter expectations and revised its full-year guidance due to a decline in same-store sales. The decline was a surprise to many, marking the company’s first earnings per share miss since May 2020 and its first revenue miss since
The year 2024 has witnessed a notable uptick in restaurant bankruptcy filings, underscoring a broader trend of increasing corporate bankruptcies spanning multiple sectors. Notably, a minimum of 10 restaurant chains, excluding multi-unit franchisees, have initiated bankruptcy proceedings. Among these, the month of August alone saw three Chapter 11 filings from prominent eateries, indicating the severity
In recent years, cannabis consumption has taken a new turn in New York City. Fifth Avenue, an iconic stretch known for luxury retailers, now caters not only to high-end shoppers looking for designer goods but also to those seeking premium marijuana products. With the legalization of adult-use marijuana in New York state three and a
In a surprising turn of events, airlines that were once eagerly awaiting new aircraft are now pulling back on their spending due to financial constraints. Cash-strapped budget airlines, facing challenges in achieving steady profitability, are postponing billions of dollars worth of new aircraft deliveries. This shift in approach has been triggered by the need to
The Food and Drug Administration recently authorized Novavax’s updated protein-based Covid vaccine for emergency use in individuals ages 12 and older. This decision opens the door for Novavax’s vaccine to rival those produced by Pfizer and Moderna in the upcoming fall and winter seasons. Novavax’s vaccine specifically targets the highly contagious omicron subvariant JN.1, which
General Motors is taking a significant step in its commercial electric vehicle strategy by integrating BrightDrop vans under the Chevrolet brand. This strategic move aims to enhance sales, accessibility, and recognition of these all-electric commercial vehicles. By transitioning BrightDrop vans into the Chevrolet lineup, GM plans to leverage the strength and reputation of the Chevrolet
The toy industry faced a significant setback in the first half of 2024 due to inflation, leading to a sales slump. However, amidst this challenging environment, Lego managed to stand out by recording a 13% increase in revenue, amounting to 31 billion Danish krone or approximately $4.65 billion. The CEO of Lego, Niels Christiansen, attributed
Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming NBA season, not only for the games themselves but also for a new way to watch local games. Both teams are parting ways with their regional sports networks owned by Diamond Sports, according to a recent bankruptcy court filing. The NBA season is