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Is the end nearing for GameStop?

The video game retailer closed hundreds of stores right before the new year. Now, it seems even more GameStop stores will be closing as 2025 gets in full swing. 

With the move to digital downloads and some video game consoles leaving physical media behind altogether, the writing has been on the wall for GameStop for a number of years. However, in 2021, the meme stock



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As promised, I’ve got a special mailbag issue this week. Thanks to everyone who sent in questions. Like last year, I picked a handful that hit some of the themes I plan to continue covering in 2025.

On to your questions…

I’m really concerned / worried / curious about the near-term future. Between now and 10 years from now, I think it is very


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UPDATE: Jan. 3, 2025, 1:35 p.m. EST This article has been updated with the latest pricing information, as well as the official streaming release date for "The Wild Robot."

The best deals to watch "The Wild Robot" at a glance:

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Turo
Turo is a car-sharing app that's cheaper than conventional rental companies.
  • Turo is an app that allows people to rent out their cars to other drivers.
  • The app was used to rent the vehicles used in two deadly incidents on New Year's Day.
  • Since it was founded in 2009, it has grown into the largest car-sharing app of its kind.

Turo is the car-sharing app used to rent the vehicles involved in deadly


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Donald Trump toasts with a glass of Diet Coke during a 2018 UN event
President-elect Donald Trump, a lifelong teetotaler, would sometimes use other beverages during formal diplomatic toasts. During a 2018 event, an aide was spotted pouring a Diet Coke before Trump raised his glass.
  • Donald Trump will have a chance to leave a big imprint on the alcohol industry.
  • On Friday, the Biden administration moved to expand the warning on alcoholic

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  • Sameer Singh, a top TikTok ad executive, is leaving the company next month, an internal memo said.
  • Singh oversaw the company's North America ads team.
  • His departure comes at a challenging moment for the company, which faces a potential US ban.

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Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter in "Nosferatu."
  • Bill Skarsgård stars in "Nosferatu" as Count Orlok, the vampire.
  • The remake of the 1922 film also features Lily Rose-Depp, Nicholas Hoult, and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
  • "Nosferatu" finishes with a sensual act of self-sacrifice. Here's what it means.

Warning spoilers ahead for the ending of "Nosferatu."

"Nosferatu," the 2024 remake of the


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The first few days of the year are typically sleepy for deals — and 2025 is proving no different. Since most Black Friday sale prices have expired, big ticket items are back to full price, but we found a few new discounts on smaller tech and accessories from brands we recommend, like Anker, Sony, Amazon Echo and JBL. You can get an Anker charging station for 40 percent off and pick up the Apple


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Ruth Chavez and her son, Jonathan, have a tradition of visiting New Orleans together.
Ruth Chavez and her son, Jonathan, witnessed the attack while on vacation in New Orleans.
  • A man drove into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on New Year's Day, killing 14 people.
  • Ruth Chavez, 40, was there celebrating with her 17-year-old son. They narrowly escaped harm.
  • She told BI she hoped the horrific attack wouldn't ruin their beloved mom-and-son tradition.

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