Tag: America

Ted Baker reveals key new licensing partners in North America

Ted Baker is back in the news for good reasons as August kicks off with owner Authentic Brands Group saying that it has “established three foundational licensing partners, securing the future of the brand in the US and Canada”.  Ted Baker The new line-up includes United Legwear & Apparel Co (ULAC), BCI Brands and Peerless [...]read moreTed Baker reveals key new licensing partners in North America

Mortgage Trends Reflect A Diversifying America: Redfin

Rising population rates and a shrinking racial wealth gap have led to a rise in new mortgage applications among homebuyers of color, according to Redfin’s latest report. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will be [...]read moreMortgage Trends Reflect A Diversifying America: Redfin

Adidas Q1 growth partly offset by North America sales decline

By Reuters API Published Apr 30, 2024 Strong demand for its retro-style Gazelle and Samba sneakers helped drive Adidas’s  strong first-quarter growth, especially in its home market of Europe, the company said on Tuesday, as the company moves on from its damaging break-up with rapper Ye. Reuters While its home market saw growth, North America [...]read moreAdidas Q1 growth partly offset by North America sales decline

Tesla FSD to expand outside North America – LHD focus, some time to go for RHD markets like Malaysia

Tesla looks to be gearing up to expand the availability of Full Self Driving outside of North American markets, based on a few developments that have happened recently. Swedish Transport Administration senior advisor Rikard Fredriksson recently posted on his Linkedin that he experienced a demo of FSD in a Tesla Model Y in Germany, where [...]read moreTesla FSD to expand outside North America – LHD focus, some time to go for RHD markets like Malaysia

HomeServices of America Agrees To Pay $250M To Settle Lawsuits

HomeServices was potentially on the hook for the remaining $4.7 billion in damages from an Oct. 31 jury verdict in Sitzer | Burnett, which awarded plaintiffs $5.3 billion. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will [...]read moreHomeServices of America Agrees To Pay $250M To Settle Lawsuits

Chevrolet Equinox Plus is a PHEV for China, maybe America

After pushing hard toward an all-electric future, General Motors announced that it would step back a bit and expand its efforts to include more hybrid and plug-in hybrid options. The automaker’s recent exhibit at the Beijing Auto Show gives us a look at how that effort might take shape, as it revealed a new Chevrolet [...]read moreChevrolet Equinox Plus is a PHEV for China, maybe America

EV charging in America: all the news about building a new electric car infrastructure

Broken, busted, and out of order. After experiencing fast-charging frustration in her Mustang Mach-E, WSJ’s Joanna Stern tried connecting DC chargers to a Rivian R1T at 30 LA-area stations from EVgo, Electrify America, and EVCS. More than 40 percent of the stations had a problem somewhere, with 27 percent of the 126 charging stalls offline. [...]read moreEV charging in America: all the news about building a new electric car infrastructure

UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on ‘substantial proportion of people in America’

Health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that a ransomware attack on its health tech subsidiary Change Healthcare earlier this year resulted in a huge theft of Americans’ private healthcare data. UnitedHealth said in a statement on Monday that a ransomware gang took files containing personal data and protected health information that it says may [...]read moreUnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on ‘substantial proportion of people in America’

Captain America: Brave New World Surprise Might Be Spoiled By McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys

Toy licenses have been the bane of comic book movie surprises for decades now, going all the way back to Dick Tracy with the Blank being revealed to being Madonna’s Breathless Mahoney and Batman’s Phantasm as former flame Andrea Beaumont. It looks like Captain America: New World Order got a possibly huge spoiler revealed with [...]read moreCaptain America: Brave New World Surprise Might Be Spoiled By McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys

O.J. Simpson Bank of America Credit Card Hits Auction Block After Death

  O.J. Simpson‘s Bank of America credit card has hit the auction block … and let’s just say the seller is banking on it raking in some serious cash. Jonathan Lepore is selling the business account card over at Goldin Auctions … telling TMZ he snagged the piece of plastic, which expired in 2023, on [...]read moreO.J. Simpson Bank of America Credit Card Hits Auction Block After Death