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When Kenny Chesney decided in 2001 that he wanted to make the leap from semi-anonymous country music hitmaker to stadium headliner, he made a list of all the things he wanted to change about himself. His transformation was an emphatic success.
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In the early 2000s, the country singer decided he wanted to headline stadiums. He says it took obsessive diligence in the studio and the gym to get there.
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A Mexican mayor who asked for the government’s help in fighting drug cartels was assassinated at a Day of the Dead ceremony
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Mayor Carlos Manzo of Uruapan in Western Mexico took on cartels that ran extortion rackets on avocado growers.
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How often do you change settings on ChatGPT? Did you even know you could change the settings? Here are six you might want to look at.
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A few tweaks can improve your chatbot experience
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Yum Brands is evaluating strategic options for its Pizza Hut business, including a possible sale of all or parts of the struggling brand
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The pizza chain has nearly 20,000 locations worldwide and has reported declining same-store sales for several quarters.
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From @WSJopinion: Several states have restricted foreign investment in the name of national security. Yet these measures cause more economic harm than security benefit. This is a job for Cfius, not state legislatures, writes Nicholas Orlando.
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We need uniformity and competence. This is a job for Cfius, not state legislatures.
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The trial of Washington D.C.’s internet-famous sandwich thrower began Tuesday and gave jurors this to chew on: Does throwing fast food at an officer constitute assault?
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A jury will consider whether Sean Dunn committed misdemeanor assault when he threw a Subway footlong at federal agent.
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Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called New York City's mayoral race "the most important election of my lifetime." Cuomo is running as an independent against Democratic primary winner Zohran Mamdani. Follow live coverage of Election Day: 🔗 https://t.co/lJpfyhu5KA
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“I will not be intimidated by this president," New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said on Election Day. Mamdani is facing off against Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent. Follow live coverage of the race: 🔗 https://t.co/pkaMMNBM94
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Numeric ratings, a staple of performance reviews, are viewed as unfair by nearly everyone
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They’ve long been reviled by employees. The good news is that many companies are rethinking their approach.
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Jerry Lorenzo’s latest collection for his brand Fear of God includes, for the first time, a dedicated line of womenswear
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Fear of God’s womenswear line will feature pieces that designer Jerry Lorenzo says he and his wife “both wish that she had.”
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From @WSJopinion: New York’s prosecution of Trump was a travesty. There’s no way he could have known he was committing a crime, since prosecutors concocted the offense, writes @AlanDersh.
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There’s no way he could have known he was committing a crime, since prosecutors concocted the offense.
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From @WSJopinion: Will the Supreme Court stop Donald Trump from usurping Congress’s power over taxes and tariffs? https://t.co/Lx8Abs4rYL
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Will the Justices stop Trump from usurping Congress’s power over taxes and tariffs?
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The Trump administration is negotiating with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to sell some of their weight-loss drugs for $149 via TrumpRx
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Novo Nordisk, as well as Eli Lilly, would gain Medicare and Medicaid coverage for their blockbuster weight-loss drugs.
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President Trump said he will block federal food aid funding until Democrats vote to reopen the government, despite a court order directing his administration to use emergency funds to make payments during the shutdown
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A judge last week ordered the government to use emergency funds for food-assistance benefits, which were set to be suspended in November.
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TriMas agreed to sell its aerospace business for $1.45 billion to an affiliate of private investment firm Tinicum
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TriMas agreed to sell its aerospace business for $1.45 billion to an affiliate of private investment firm Tinicum. Funds managed by Blackstone will be a minority investor in the transaction.
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Molson Coors swung to a loss and logged lower sales in the third quarter, as the beer industry contends with a widespread slump
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Molson Coors swung to a loss and logged lower sales in the third quarter, as the beer industry contends with a widespread slump.
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New Yorkers headed to the polls for a mayoral election that could put a socialist in charge of the nation’s largest city. Here is what to know about the general election: https://t.co/WEM7e8VVXx
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Harley-Davidson reported higher third-quarter profit, but said demand for motorcycles remains soft due to economic uncertainty and global tariffs
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Harley-Davidson reported higher third-quarter profit, but said demand for motorcycles remains soft due to economic uncertainty and global tariffs
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Marriott International narrowed its full-year earnings outlook after logging higher profit and revenue in the third quarter, as ongoing strength in the luxury segment more than offset reduced government travel
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Marriott International narrowed its full-year earnings outlook after logging higher profit and revenue in the third quarter, as ongoing strength in the luxury segment more than offset reduced...
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Hormel Foods is cutting 250 corporate and sales jobs as part of a restructuring, the food company that owns brands including Planters, Skippy and Spam said Tuesday
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Hormel Foods is cutting 250 corporate and sales jobs as part of a restructuring. The owner of such brands as Planters, Skippy and Spam expects to incur restructuring charges of $20 million to $25...
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