Christmas and New Year’s traffic is going to be a nightmare: These are the best and worst times to be on the road

With the last weekend before Christmas upon us, the holiday travel period has begun. This year, the American Automobile Association (AAA) says a record number of Americans will be making journeys—122.4 million of them in total. While millions of those journeys will be made by plane or other forms of public transportation, the overwhelming majority—109.5ContinueContinue reading “Christmas and New Year’s traffic is going to be a nightmare: These are the best and worst times to be on the road”

Hundreds of Zara stores have closed over the last few years, but this budget Inditex fashion brand is rising fast

Few brands have been more associated with the fast-fashion boom of the last two decades than Zara, the flagship apparel chain owned by Spanish clothing giant Inditex SA. It may surprise some consumers to learn, then, that Zara has in fact reduced its global footprint over the last few years since the pandemic.  The brand’sContinueContinue reading “Hundreds of Zara stores have closed over the last few years, but this budget Inditex fashion brand is rising fast”

TikTok signs a deal forming a new U.S. unit including investors Oracle and Silver Lake

TikTok has signed agreements with three major investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — to form a new TikTok U.S. joint venture, ensuring the popular social video platform can continue operating in the United States.The deal is expected to close on Jan. 22, according to an internal memo seen by The Associated Press. InContinueContinue reading “TikTok signs a deal forming a new U.S. unit including investors Oracle and Silver Lake”

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