Summers and superyachts are a happy combination—or are they? Recent news has been grim, with superyachts colliding (superyacht Venus and Lady Moira were involved in an unintended encounter) or even sinking altogether (the Bayesian yacht sank in Sicily). Joining the bad news bandwagon is another vessel, a 112-foot Benetti Oasis boat named Opus. The ship suffered a minor collision with a section of the dock in the port of St. Tropez while coming into berth. Blaming the crew would be easy, as was the case with the Venus superyacht.

The superyacht accidents continue – In the middle of the day, a brand new $20 million vessel collided with the dock in St. Tropez and suffered minor structural damage. The 112-foot vessel was coming into berth when it hit a pontoon.

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

The iPhone 16 is (hopefully) only a month or so away, but it feels like we’re getting a new leak with every day that goes by. Many of those come courtesy of Ice Universe, a well-known leaker with a reliable track record. They now say that the iPhone 16 Pro Max will have the thinnest bezels of any iPhone ever made.

Photo of iPhone 16 Pro Max reveals amazingly thin bezels

Xiaomi, the Chinese corporation that’s also the world’s second-largest manufacturer of smartphones, is boldly going where no other automobile company has gone before — performance locked behind skill tests! Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has stated that customers will have to go through a “step-by-step exam” before being allowed to access the company’s latest Xiaomi SU7 Ultra’s full performance, though it’s not yet known what exactly the company means by that.

This Tesla Roadster hunting Chinese electric car is so fast that potential customers can get one only after passing a driving test

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When your temper flares are you a raging bull? A vicious Virgo or a conniving Capricorn? Emotions are complex states that involve physiological, behavioral, and cognitive changes. They influence how we perceive the world around us, how we interact with others, and how we make decisions. However, our emotions are not the only factor that influences our behavior. Astrology can be a telling factor as well.

The Most Ruthless Zodiac Signs - Ranked from Most to Least

The demand for iPhone 16 Pro Max is expected to be higher than the standard models, claims a new report. This is apparently because Apple smartphone users could upgrade to the ‘Pro’ models in large numbers. iPhone 16 Pro Max demand to remain consistent with past ‘Pro’ variants...

iPhone 16 Pro Max expected to be in high demand

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3 Zodiac Signs Whose Dreams Come True | August 24, 2024. As the cosmos align today, the energy is mature enough to turn dreams into reality for many of us. However, the stars shine a little more brightly on three particular zodiac signs. Cancer, Sagittarius, and Capricorn, each of you will feel an extra boost of celestial support in making your aspirations come true. Whether it is a goal, a private wish, or an unforeseen chance, these signs are set to see their dreams move toward reality in ways that motivate and inspire.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Dreams Come True | August 24, 2024

It’s another day in the Long March out of China by Western firms. This time around, it’s IBM’s turn. On Monday, the tech giant announced it would be shutting down its Chinese research and development team, shifting some operations to other international locations and affecting around 1,000 employees in the process. At this point, it would have been more surprising had it stayed.

IBM Shutters Its China R&D Division

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Her flagship Ark Innovation ETF has sunk 21% year to date.

Cathie Wood buys $59 million of pummeled tech stocks

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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If you’re a fan of Florida’s rich agricultural heritage, here’s some news that might catch your eye. Homestead’s Alger Farms, a name synonymous with fresh produce and quality landscape materials, has just sold a hefty chunk of their land. Nearly 900 acres have been sold for a staggering $121 million. Here’s the scoop on what’s happening with this land and what it means for the area.

Florida Farm Sold for $121 Million; 1,170 New Homes Planned

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has joined forces with Moët Hennessy, a subsidiary of LVMH, to create SirDavis, a groundbreaking new whisky. The first-of-its-kind joint venture reflects a shared vision between Knowles-Carter and Moët Hennessy, two vanguards of culture and craft, around the future of American whisky. SirDavis product was years in the making after Knowles-Carter, a Japanese whisky enthusiast, sought out Moët Hennessy to help craft a one-of-a-kind flavor profile that reflected her whisky ideal. Meanwhile, Moët Hennessy had been exploring ways to deepen its presence in the American whisky market, making the timing kismet for a partnership between the world-leading luxury group and Knowles-Carter.

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter Inks Partnership With Moët Hennessy

"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Brand Finance recently released its annual rankings of the world’s most valuable logistics brands, with UPS taking the top spot with a brand value of $22 billion. The report, which ranks the top logistics brands based on their strength and contribution to business value, also highlights FedEx’s significant growth and challenges facing other major players like TNT Express and Royal Mail.

UPS Named Most Valuable Logistics Brand in 2024, FedEx Ranked Second

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Starbucks on Tuesday reported quarterly revenue that missed analysts’ expectations as both its U.S. and international cafes faced weaker demand. Shares of the company rose more than 1% in extended trading. Here is what the company reported compared to what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of...

Starbucks is reeling as customers go elsewhere, sales decline

Virgo season will progress well on August 27. Three struggling zodiac signs will tap Gemini’s immense energy which will help them end their grief. The Half Moon will test their resolve to heal and desire to continue facing hardships. Still, Gemini’s healing vibe will inspire them to end their hardships and change existing circumstances.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Hardships End on August 27, 2024

Target has reported its first sales increase in a year, signaling a positive turnaround after a challenging period marked by declining sales and cautious consumer spending. The company's comparable sales, which include both in-store and online channels, rose by 2% in the second quarter of 2024, following a 3.7% drop in the previous quarter and a 4.4% decline in the last quarter of 2023. This growth marks a significant shift for Target, as it has faced a series of four consecutive quarters of declining sales.

Target's Sales Surge After Year-Long Slump, Driven by Strategic Price Cuts

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Nestle CEO Schneider was ousted after underperformance, sources say

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 Technology giant Nvidia is set to reveal another surge in profits on the back of doubling revenues as it benefits from the rapid adoption of generative AI (artificial intelligence).The chip firm, which is currently the world’s second largest listed company behind Microsoft, has seen its share price surge more than 160% since the start of the year as investors banked on continued growth for its AI and data centre businesses.On Wednesday, Nvidia will update shareholders and analysts over its trading performance for its second quarter to the end of July.They will be hoping for another blockbuster set of results,...

Sales set to double for chip giant Nvidia as AI frenzy persists

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Taylor Swift broke Wembley stadium records playing the venue eight times in a single tour at her final London show in of the Eras Tour and debuted her track So Long London live from her latest album, Tortured Poets Department . The timing of her last European performance is politically intriguing, as it coincides with the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where she might have the opportunity to endorse Kamala Harris for President.

Taylor Swift’s Potential DNC Appearance and Endorsement of Kamala Harris: Will It Happen?

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Bernard Arnault’s LVMH single-handedly dominates the wine world with four of the most valuable brands

Bernard Arnault owns a lot of wonderful things. As a man worth nearly $194 billion, the best thing he owns is his company, LVMH Moët Hennessy...

Bernard Arnault’s LVMH single-handedly dominates the wine world with four of the most valuable brands

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