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Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that is officially about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it has come to signal the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers. Here is a look at the holiday and how it has evolved: When is Memorial Day? It

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America’s sporting identity is shifting, and it’s happening faster than most people realize. For decades, football and baseball have defined the U.S. sports landscape. But new data shows the balance is starting to change. Lucky Rebel set out to identify which sports have grown the most in popularity over the past 20 years, and which are beginning

Five years ago yesterday, El Salvador’s Congress voted 62-to-22 to pass the world’s first Bitcoin Law, making the small Central American nation the first country on earth to grant bitcoin legal tender status.  The date was June 8, 2021. Half a decade later, the government holds 7,677 BTC worth approximately $480 million — and it

Whether it’s the Closeup toothpaste in your bathroom, the Knorr cubes in your mum’s soup or the Vaseline always in your bag, chances are Unilever Nigeria Plc is already part of your daily routine. I never thought much about that until I attended the company’s 101st Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Muson Centre in

Advances in quantum computing could eventually pose a threat to Bitcoin’s cryptographic security, but the risk remains manageable and unlikely to cause existential disruption, according to a new research report by Bernstein. In the report, the Bernstein team — Gautam Chhugani, Mahika Sapra, Sanskar Chindalia and Harsh Misra — described quantum computing as a “manageable

With less than two weeks until kickoff, the 2026 World Cup—co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico—has not been without some headaches, including sky-high ticket prices and unfilled hotel reservations. But for Nike and U.S. Soccer, the focus has been purely on putting the national team in position to make a deep run on home

After chronic illness forced me to stop performing and start rebuilding from limitation, I discovered why the founders who look busiest often build the weakest businesses — and what actually creates sustainable growth instead...