Holidays

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Starbucks coffee shop
Retail

Starbucks gives baristas smaller pay raises after tough year

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December 13, 2024
A woman holds a sign saying "Donate" on Giving Tuesday, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving
Success

Americans donated $3.6 billion on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, which has become a holiday in its own right

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
December 5, 2024
The majority of Americans (56%) say alone time is a critical component of their mental health—yet nearly half (46%) don’t get it during the winter holidays. That’s according to a new survey from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine.
Mind

The mental health paradox: Amid the loneliness epidemic, most say they need alone time to feel better this holiday season

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December 3, 2024
Thankgiving turkey is seen in the foreground as a family in the background celebrates.
Lifestyle

Americans waste $556 million in Thanksgiving food—these recipes ensure your leftovers get eaten

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November 29, 2024
Thanksgiving table spread out and seen from above.
Lifestyle

Cranberry sauce is America’s least favorite Thanksgiving food with 50% calling it disgusting—so why is it a tradition?

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November 28, 2024
Tips for a smooth Thanksgiving with family, even when politics are different and tensions are high
Family

Tips for a smooth Thanksgiving with family, even when politics are different and tensions are high

By Deepti Hajela and The Associated Press
November 25, 2024
‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’ as 80 million expected to travel for the holiday and record numbers set to flood U.S. airports
Lifestyle

‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’ as 80 million expected to travel for the holiday and record numbers set to flood U.S. airports

By David Koenig and The Associated Press
November 25, 2024
Traditional stuffed turkey with side dishes for Thanksgiving celebration
Personal Finance

Cheaper turkey prices make Thanksgiving 2024 a little easier on your wallet

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
November 21, 2024
Someone uses the Uber app to hail a ride.
Finance

Uber unveils new XXL service and offerings for holiday travelers

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November 20, 2024
The Vatican picked its Christmas tree. That’s when the trouble started…
Environment

The Vatican picked its Christmas tree. That’s when the trouble started…

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November 13, 2024
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Veterans Day 2024
Retail

Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Veterans Day 2024

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November 11, 2024
Lake Tahoe voters may hit vacation homes with a $3,000 tax as 44% of housing units are vacant most of the time
Lifestyle

Lake Tahoe voters may hit vacation homes with a $3,000 tax as 44% of housing units are vacant most of the time

By Haven Daley, Janie Har and The Associated Press
October 31, 2024
Peloton is going to sell its deluxe stationary bikes at Costco to reach holiday shoppers this Christmas
Retail

Peloton is going to sell its deluxe stationary bikes at Costco to reach holiday shoppers this Christmas

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press
October 23, 2024
Guests cool off under a water mist by the globe at Universal Studios City Walk at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Fla.
Lifestyle

New Universal park brings Harry Potter and Nintendo to Orlando

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October 17, 2024
Reggie Rose Geschke, 2, plays with the Miraculous Paris Heroes Playset, from Playmates Toys, at the TTPM 2024 Holiday Showcase event, in New York, Sept. 17, 2024.
Finance

Largest U.S. retail association predicts slower holiday sales

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
October 15, 2024

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