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BOSTON, MA – August 30: Anti-vaccination activists hold placards in front of the Massachusetts State House. … [+] Boston, Massachusetts, August 30, 2020 – All Massachusetts school students enrolled in childcare centers, preschools, K-12 schools, and higher education institutions must receive the influenza vaccine this year. during protests against Gov. Charlie Baker’s orders. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)Getty Images A recent Gallup poll shows fewer Americans now think childhood vaccines are important than they used to. The poll found that 69% of respondents think childhood vaccines are “very” or “extremely” important, down from 94% in 2001. In other words, there…
When athleisure brand Vuori launched in 2015, it was headquartered in a garage, only sold men’s shorts, and couldn’t get investors to set their hours. The Carlsbad, Calif., retailer raised $825 million in a funding round that valued the company at $5.5 billion in November, including General Atlantic, SoftBank and Norwest Venture Partners. The company is currently expanding globally with the support of a series of major investors. He is the envy of incumbents such as lululemon, of the gap Athleta and Levi’s Beyond Yoga, the company plans to be one of the retail industry’s largest IPOs when it ultimately…
Check out the companies that made headlines in pre-market trading: Pfizer — The company’s stock rose more than 2% in pre-market trading after the company released 2025 forecasts that met Wall Street’s expectations . Pfizer said it expects sales to be between $61 billion and $64 billion next year, compared with the consensus forecast of $63.2 billion, according to FactSet. Red Cat — Drone stock fell more than 14% after posting a loss of 18 cents per share in its fiscal second quarter. This was wider than the loss of 11 cents per share in the year-ago period. Red Cat…
UFC CEO Dana White (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC, Getty Images)Zuffa LLC (via Getty Images) After the UFC Tampa fight on Dec. 14, UFC President Dana White told Manel Kape that although he hasn’t been given a title shot, he’s sure he’ll get what he wants. Looks like we know what White was talking about in his final press conference after the 2024 event. According to multiple reportsKape will take on Brandon Roybal, currently the top-ranked flyweight, in a No. 1 Contenders match. The fight is reportedly scheduled for March 1st at UFC Apex. Unless the reports are proven false,…
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a three-part CNBC series on the future of U.S. shopping malls as developers transform spaces to add new retail, experiential amenities and even apartments. please read beginning and Number 2 parts.Malls were once the busiest retail destinations. Nowadays, the most popular restaurants are gathered here.The slow demise of department stores and the rise of online shopping have hurt U.S. shopping malls, especially over the past decade. The number of once-vital shopping centers has fallen from a peak of 2,500 in the 1980s to about 700 in recent years, according to Coresight Research.But…
Violeta Stoimenova | E+ | Getty ImagesFinancial advisors will soon, and for the first time, hold more of their clients’ assets in exchange-traded funds than in mutual funds, according to a new report from Cerulli Associates.Cerulli said in a report issued Friday that nearly all advisors use mutual funds and ETFs, about 94% and 90%, respectively.However, advisors expect a larger percentage of client assets to be invested in ETFs (25.4%) in 2026 compared to the percentage in mutual funds (24%), Cerulli said.If that happens, ETFs will surpass individual stocks, bonds, cash accounts, pensions and other types of investments to become…
Today’s NYT Strand Tips and AnswersCredit: New York Times Looking for Saturday Strand tips, spangrams and answers? You can find them here: forbesToday’s NYT “Strand”: Hints, Spanggrams, and Answers for Saturday, December 21stby eric kane It’s another lazy Sunday. In my opinion, it’s a great day of the week to play word games and solve puzzles. . . Do you have bad days? Today is also the last Sunday before Christmas, and Christmas is running towards us as fast as Santa’s reindeer. Santa’s reindeer is actually a pretty good strand puzzle. Come to think of it, let’s solve it today!…
Investors currently own more than 131,000 homes in the Las Vegas Valley.Las Vegas Review-Journal | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesAccording to the National Association of Realtors, sales of existing homes increased 4.8% in November compared to October. This results in a seasonally adjusted annualized sales volume of 4.15 million units.Sales increased by 6.1% compared to November 2023. This is the third fastest pace of the year and the largest annual increase in three years.This number is based on closings, so contracts may have been signed in September and October. Mortgage rates fell to an 18-month low in September, but…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. General Mills — The maker of consumer foods like Cheerios and Cocoa Puffs fell 5% after cutting its 2025 outlook. General Mills said it now expects adjusted earnings per share to decline between 3% and 1%. The company previously expected that number to be between 1% down and 1% up. JABIRU — Electronic components stocks rose 8% after better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings and guidance. Jabil had core earnings of $2 per share on revenue of $6.99 billion. The company also raised its full-year sales and EPS forecasts. Nvidia — After four…
Updated detailed information regarding duel reports on December 21st. What exactly will next year’s iPhone be like? A recent report about the design of the iPhone 17 series claimed that the camera will be seen in a completely new arrangement. This was a surprising development, but because it came from a leaker with a decent track record, it was taken seriously. However, that has now been completely denied. Since this discrepancy comes from a respected source, you may be wondering what it actually is. And more points of view are being expressed, which adds to the confusion. Apple’s iPhone 16…