By Niraj Chokshi Southwest Airlines flights within the United States were temporarily suspended on Tuesday afternoon, the second major disruption to the company’s operations in less than 24 hours. The F.A.A. said in a statement that the airline had requested the nationwide grounding as it “resolved a reservation computer issue.” In a separate statement, Southwest said it had canceled nearly […]
Read moreRocksmith cofounder and former Wu-Tang Clan partner Erik Marino has joined championship esports organization TSM FTX as vice president of apparel. Marino joins the U.S.-based TSM from FaZe Clan, where he served as executive creative director and built that esports organization’s merchandise apparel division. In his new role, he will oversee the development for all TSM FTX apparel, with the […]
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Read moreTo be behind the wheel of the 2021 Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport is to embrace chaos, both without and within. Without, you’re an instant celebrity. People will detour from their busy days to visit the lot where you’ve parked. Children will point. And nearly everyone around you on public roads will slow their cars, cell phones in hand, and hang […]
Read morePrince Harry doesn’t understand that when he criticises the institution of the 'The Firm', he’s "stabbing the Royal Family in the back," a royal expert has controversially claimed. Ingrid Seward is the editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine and one of the most prolific writers on the British royal family. She says that Her Majesty the Queen "has not been brought up […]
Read moreWhen the competition involves Porsche, Audi, and BMW, it is vital to fine-tune the mechanicals, upgrade tech features, and maintain a fresh appearance. Enter the 2022 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door, a luxury fastback that drives like an untamed sports car. The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe went on sale in 2019 and rather quickly became a finalist at our 2020 Car of […]
Read moreThe era of sticky baseballs and artificially high spin rates may be coming to an end. Major League Baseball placed pitchers on notice Tuesday when it announced new guidelines designed to enforce rules against placing prohibited foreign substances on baseballs, a practice that is believed to improve pitching performance. Beginning June 21, a pitcher who is found to have a […]
Read moreWith increasingly more consumers getting vaccinated against COVID-19, retail analysts are expecting an increase in foot traffic during the second half even as shoppers continue to buy goods online. But what do shoppers expect when they visit a physical store? Michael Renz, global retail technology leader at EY, said consumer expectations will not be consistent but there are a few […]
Read moreJoe Biden has hailed a “major breakthrough” after the US and EU agreed to a truce in a near 17-year aviation trade dispute that will phase out billions of dollars in punitive tariffs. The row, centred on the rivalry between aeroplane makers Airbus and Boeing, has spiralled into a series of tit-for-tat measures taking in a range of industries from […]
Read moreOPINION: This past weekend I was lucky enough to attend Te Kāhui Maunga “Haka tū, Haka ora” regional Kapa Haka in Whanganui. There’s an extraordinarily short list of “positives” that have come off the back of Covid-19 in the last year, but one of the only notable benefits I’ve seen for our whānau is the regional ngāhau kapa haka. Usually, […]
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