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I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

The author left the busy streets of Milan for a slower pace at the University of Urbino. Marta Carenzi/Archivio Marta Carenzi/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images High costs and a hectic lifestyle in ...

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I went to Hawaii for the first time. My trip would've been better if I'd known these 5 things before I left.

I went to Hawaii for the first time and stayed on the island of Oahu. Megan duBois I visited Hawaii for the first time, and there are five things I wish I'd known before I left. Figuring out that ther...

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The cities where downsizing will save you the most and least

StorageCafe analyzed dozens of big US cities to see how much downsizing would pay off. Getty Images Downsizing homes saves a homeowner about $200,000 over 10 years on average, says StorageCafe. Southe...

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Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition and other Nintendo games are up to 50 percent off

Unlike the day after Thanksgiving, when people are rushing online and to the stores to look for deals, the day after Christmas is usually a time to recover from the festivities and check your budget t...

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A guide to the memorable cast of 'Marty Supreme'

Timothée Chalamet in "Marty Supreme." A24 Timothée Chalamet encounters many familiar faces in "Marty Supreme." Along with Kevin O'Leary and Gwyneth Paltrow, internet celebrities and NB...

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10 Best White Elephant Gifts Worth Fighting Over for 2025

📋 Key Facts ✓ The term white elephant originates from a legend where the King of Siam gifted costly animals to upset courtiers. ✓ White...

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Soapy micro dramas face a reckoning in 2026 after capturing Hollywood's attention

A screening for leading short-drama app ReelShort's 'Wings of Fire.' Tiffany Rose/Getty Images for ReelShort Soapy micro dramas gained popularity in the US but face a reckoning in 2026. Big questions ...

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I visited Target's newly remodeled SoHo store, designed to showcase its style. It was a whole new experience.

I ventured to SoHo to see the refreshed Target store. Jordan Hart/Business Insider Target debuted an immersive, redesigned SoHo store to showcase its style revamp. The SoHo location features apparel, ...

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AU Game Deals: Top Bargains on Switch, Xbox, PS5, PC

📋 Key Facts ✓ Donkey Kong 64 marks 26 years, considered the top banana of Rare 3D platforming ✓ Hades on Switch discounted 70% to A$11....

Dec 22IGNEntertainment

Why OpenAI's $555,000 head of preparedness role may be hard to fill

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is looking for a new head of preparedness. Florian Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images OpenAI's head of preparedness role might sound enticing, but experts say it may be highly c...

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The 5 red flags a Michelin-star pastry chef looks for when visiting a bakery

Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Michelin-star pastry chef Camari Mick shared the red flags she looks for at upscale bakeries. Filled cannoli shouldn't sit in a pastry case for long, and bread shouldn't be wrapped...

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The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Beachgoers enjoys the warm weather Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marta Lavandier/Associated Press Ghost vacationing — where you secretly take time off work — can b...

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Problem-Solving Mastery: Three Proven Approaches to Tackle Any Chal...

📋 Key Facts ✓ Different problems require different solving approaches ✓ Analytical methods work best for structured problems ...

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Xbox Special Edition Controllers Hit All-Time Low in Clearance

📋 Key Facts ✓ Xbox Wireless Controllers in special editions join the clearance lineup. ✓ These controllers are available at an all-time...

Dec 22KotakuTechnologyImpact

Inside the rise, fall, and resurrection of Toys R Us, the chain that once commanded a quarter of the toy market

Toys R Us was one of the dominant toy retailers of the 1990s and early 2000s. Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Toys R Us opened pop-up stores at some US malls this holiday season . The retailer h...

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Crypto Tax Loss Harvesting in Recent Market Downturn

📋 Key Facts ✓ Investors can take advantage of the recent crypto market downturn. ✓ Tax loss harvesting helps lower taxable income. ...

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Gold and Silver Prices Soar to New Highs as Hedge

📋 Key Facts ✓ Gold and silver prices have soared to new highs. ✓ Gold is reemerging as a hedge against economic uncertainty. ...

Dec 22CNBCeconomicsImpact

Elevate Home Bar with Robotic Bartenders and Smart Coasters

📋 Key Facts ✓ Robotic bartenders are featured as mixology gadgets. ✓ Smart coasters ensure the perfect pour. ✓ ...

Dec 22TechCrunchTechnology

Supplements and Wellness Gifts Gaining Steam for Holidays

📋 Key Facts ✓ Retailers are blurring the lines between beauty and wellness. ✓ Customers look for holiday gifts focused on self-care. ...

Dec 22CNBClifestyle

Top 5 Largest Publicly Traded Solana Treasury Firms

📋 Key Facts ✓ Institutions are gobbling up Solana for their balance sheets. ✓ These holdings represent top publicly traded treasuries. ...

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