Posts by Grazia British
Saks Off 5th and Last Call stores are closing soon: See the full list of doomed locations across 18 states
[ad_1] Saks Global, owner of luxury retail chains Saks 5th Avenue and Neiman Marcus, has announced the closure of most of its discount outlet stores, Saks Off 5th and Last Call. The store closures come weeks after Saks Global announced that it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Here’s what you need to know…
Read MoreBaby Boomers are retiring early. Gen Z wants to quit. Here are the real reasons why
[ad_1] From the outside, it looks like a generational standoff. Baby boomers are retiring earlier than expected, frustrated by workplace change, technology shifts, and growing tension with younger colleagues. At the same time, Gen Z talks openly about quitting jobs that feel misaligned or draining. Many leaders interpret this as a clash of values. Older…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Tech Workers Are Campaigning to Get ICE Out of US Cities
[ad_1] The first Trump administration, and the tech industry that stood up to it, are both looking quainter by the day. Here’s one example: In 2017, when President Trump issued a series of executive orders instituting a travel ban on foreigners from certain countries (predominantly Muslim-majority ones), people from across the United States vigorously protested…
Read MoreIn “Pillion,” Gay B.D.S.M. Passions Edge Toward Dom-Com
[ad_1] Anchored by Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling’s superb performances, the British director Harry Lighton’s feature début brightens the bleak novel it’s based on. [ad_2] Source link
Read MoreDeice responsibly: Why you shouldn’t oversalt your driveway or sidewalk (and what to do instead)
[ad_1] Snow has returned to the Philadelphia region, and along with it, the white residues on streets and sidewalks that result from the overapplication of deicers such as sodium chloride, or rock salt, as well as more modern salt alternatives. As an environmental scientist who studies water pollution, I know that much of the excess…
Read MoreHow the sometimes-weird world of lifespan extension is gaining influence
[ad_1] My reporting has also made me realize that the current interest in longevity reaches beyond social media influencers and wellness centers. Longevity clinics are growing in number, and there’s been a glut of documentaries about living longer or even forever. At the same time, powerful people who influence state laws, giant federal funding budgets, and even…
Read MoreShould you eat snow cream? Opinions differ on the social-media-fueled winter confection
[ad_1] A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow to parts of the East Coast this weekend. Amid freezing temperatures, many will be hunkering down and sipping hot cocoa by the fire or trying out new warming winter recipes. Others will be getting creative with an ingredient that won’t be in short supply:…
Read MoreThe surprising reason why women are using AI less often than men
[ad_1] A decade ago, when Claire Burgi moved to New York City, she decided to cut meat out of her diet. The 33-year-old actor and audiobook narrator, who lives in Queens, grew up in California, where she’d seen the effects of climate change firsthand. She knew that meat consumption was a major driver of greenhouse…
Read MoreThese three toxic power moves kill meetings
[ad_1] Meetings are breeding grounds for three highly toxic power moves: AMPLIFICATION: The boss speaks, and suddenly it’s gospel. People start self-censoring, sugarcoating bad news, and swallowing their dissenting opinions. INCOMPETENCE: When a leader can’t run a meeting, it drains the room’s energy. People leave annoyed and wondering why they bothered to show up. JERK…
Read MoreU.S. population growth is slowing because of declining immigration. What does it mean for the workforce?
[ad_1] The U.S.’s population growth is slowing as immigration has declined amid President Donald Trump’s deportation push and stricter border policies. According to new Census Bureau data, the drop-off is the biggest since the COVID-19 pandemic. From July 2024 to July 2025, the population of the United States grew by 1.8 million people (about 0.5%).…
Read MoreThe AI Hype Index: Grok makes porn, and Claude Code nails your job
[ad_1] If you want to get a handle on all that, don’t expect any help from the AI companies—they’re turning on each other like it’s the last act in a zombie movie. Meta’s former chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, is spilling tea, while Big Tech’s messiest exes, Elon Musk and OpenAI, are about to go…
Read MoreWhat to know about the 2026 Grammys
[ad_1] Sunday’s Grammys mark a return to normalcy after the 2025 show was altered to focus on Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts. “I think we will see some history-making moments,” Recording Academy CEO and President Harvey Mason jr. told The Associated Press. “With artists being nominated in categories they haven’t been previously nominated in, and a new crop of…
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