Italy is convening a crisis meeting this week to address soaring pasta prices, reports say

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RIP Metaverse, we hardly knew ye

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The Metaverse, once the hottest idea in tech, is headed to the industry's graveyard of failed fads.

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An obituary for the latest fad to join the tech graveyard

This is what you need to know about ultra-cheap Chinese shopping app Temu, which sells a huge variety of weird things — and has some wondering if it's for real

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Temu sells things as varied as eyeglasses, razors, and teeth-whitening systems — often at very low prices, as shown on its home page.

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From 'baguette' bags to velour tracksuits: these are the trends that teens are bringing back from the dead

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Experts say current Gen Z trends represent escapism and nostalgia.

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Some brands are 'slack-filling' to cleverly disguise how much product you actually get

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Bags of potato chips are often far bigger than they need to be for the product they contain.

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Restaurants are prioritizing tables for big spenders and return customers through premium programs with SevenRooms and Resy Global Access

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Tables at popular restaurants are becoming increasingly exclusive, thanks to premium programs.

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Walmart has rolled out 7 different logos over the years. See how the retailer's logo has evolved.

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Walmart's logo has evolved many times since 1962.

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What it's like to visit the new Tiffany & Co. flagship store in New York City where the jewelry is stunning, but the real treat is the escape from reality and the museum-quality art

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The remodeled Tiffany & Co. flagship store.

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I tried to eat at my local McDonald's as someone with celiac disease. It did not go well.

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McDonald’s is one of the US’ largest chain restaurants, with over 13,000 locations across the country.

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I started hosting Poshmark live shows. My monthly sales jumped from $700 to $10,000 and the money has been life-changing.

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Alex Mahl hosts three live shows a week on Poshmark.

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