How Relevant Radio Navigates Emotional Moments with Listeners – Radio Ink
Well, that was an interesting week… If you haven’t read Mike McVay’s recap, please do so. Dolly was one of those moments where you saw stations really step up and be relevant, in the moment, and a part of their audience’s shared experience. I was able to get “stuff”...
FCC Asks Court To Dismiss ABC First Amendment Lawsuit
Skip to main content FCC Asks Court To Dismiss ABC’s First Amendment Lawsuit The Federal Communications Commission has asked a court in Washington D.C. to toss a First Amendment lawsuit by ABC that accuses of agency of a “retaliatory campaign” on the network’s free...
The Costly Pricing Trap Every Smart Homebuyer Can Avoid
For homeowners looking to sell, pricing strategy is one of the most important decisions. Unfortunately, many sellers fall into the trap of "wishful pricing"—listing their homes at inflated, aspirational prices rather than pricing based on market...
Top 10 Cities for New-Construction Homes Are Revealed
While the U.S. continues to struggle with a shortage of an estimated 4 million housing units, a handful of residential construction powerhouses are rising to the challenge, churning out new homes at a rapid pace to meet soaring demand.A new Realtor.com® report...
Here are the best place in the U.S. to be a home seller right now – Deseret News
Lisa has been a Deseret News reporter for more than 30 years, covering Utah's Olympics and politics.Your browser does not support the audio element.Demand is strong for homes in New York City suburbs.Seller’s markets are also showing up in Rhode Island, Wisconsin...
Mortgage Rate Shock Stalls Housing Market as 8-Month Growth Streak Collapses
Stubbornly high mortgage rates finally took their toll on buyer demand in August, snapping an eight-month streak of pending sales growth even as sellers slashed prices.The share of listings in pending status fell 0.2% from a year ago, marking the first negative...
The 9 Best New Fast Food Menu Items Of September 2026
Filadendron/Getty Images Can you believe it? September is here, and if the kids haven't gone back to school already, they certainly will be heading there soon. Now, August was a busy month for fast food restaurants pumping out new menu items, with the likes of...The most affordable state for dining out isn’t Texas or Florida — new data points to a surprise winner
Think affordable dining only happens in low-cost states? Despite its high cost of living, this state offers diners more value for their dollar than anywhere else. A report from the Escoffier School of Culinary Arts ranked all 50 states by how affordable it is to eat...
32 Things Restaurant Workers Hate That Customers Do
A while back, we asked restaurant workers of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us the "small" things customers do that they may not realize are rude. Servers revealed several things restaurant customers should stop doing when they dine out, and I hope...The Store Isn’t Dead—but the Merchant Model Is
Walk through a department store at the end of a season and the signs tell a familiar story: 40% off! 60% off! Clearance! Retailers often treat these markdowns as a tactical problem, the result of the wrong product, the wrong promotion, or bad weather effects. But they...Food & Wine’s Restaurant of the Year 2026
The 2026 Restaurant of the Year Is Proving There’s a Better Way to Run a Restaurant Behind the packed dining room and unforgettable dishes at John’s Food and Wine in Chicago is an ambitious experiment: a restaurant built to reward workers as much as diners. Published...The Number One Home Feature That Turns Buyers Away, According to a Real Estate Pro—and How to Fix It
Neglected maintenance like grime, broken fixtures, or overgrown yards signals deeper problems to buyers.Simple updates like fresh paint or tidying the exterior can boost appeal without breaking the budget.Buyers avoid homes that feel dark, overly personal, or in need...
The Most Overhyped Restaurant In Every State
Jackf/Getty Images We'll start by saying that this was not a fun list to make. We're out here rooting for everybody, but we all struggle to get it right at times. And, since you come to us for recommendations, such as the best hotel restaurants in the U.S....
Customers fear the classic T-Mobile will never return and I don’t blame them – PhoneArena
T-Mobile veteran Mike Katz, who was serving as the product chief at the un-carrier, is exiting the company after a long career. Katz shared some thoughts about T-Mobile on his way out, and one conclusion that most people came to is that the classic T-Mobile is never...
T-Mobile’s Hidden $25 Unlimited Plan Is Its Best Deal Yet
The deed is done. I have returned the iPhone 16 Pro Max after two months of using the best iPhone that Apple has ever made. That was always the plan. In case you missed it, I used the iPhone 16 Plus for nearly two months last year. After years of using 6.1-inch...Bain & Co.: U.S. holiday sales to exceed $1 trillion for first time | Chain Store Age
Holiday sales are expected to jump 4.5%. An early 2026 holiday forecast has mostly good news for retailers.U.S. retail sales during the upcoming November-December holiday season are poised to set a new record with 4.5% year-over-year growth driving total sales to more...State of Holiday Spending 2026: Inflation Forcing Americans to Rethink the Season
Updated September 4, 2026 Key Takeaways: 77% of Americans say they’ll alter their 2026 holiday gift-buying strategy in response to rising prices and inflation. 51% report that ongoing cost-of-living inflation is driving severe financial anxiety as they head into the...
Verizon Simplicity vs. myPlan: Which One Is Actually the Better Deal? – CNET
Verizon’s new Simplicity plan runs $45 a month with autopay. Here’s what’s included, what costs extra and the one thing to know before switching from myPlan.Joseph Maldonado/CNET If you go to Verizon’s website to investigate the company’s phone plans, you might think...