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Sunseeker Resort has announced a rebrand as the Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection by Hilton.The resort, under new Blackstone Real Estate leadership and Pyramid Global Hospitality management and the new Hilton partnership is set to become Florida’s ultimate waterfront vacation along with a premier meeting site and convention destination. As the largest hotel of its kind in Southwest Florida, Sunseeker Resort Gulf Coast, positioned along pristine Charlotte Harbor, is designed to capture the spirit of coastal Florida while delivering a luxury experience for leisure, lifestyle, and business travelers alike. Guests can also enjoy the benefits of Hilton Honors…

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Tesla is updating its utility-scale Megapack batteries as it seeks to stem the decline of its lucrative energy-storage business. The new battery product known as Megapack 3, which Tesla revealed late Monday, is a bid to lure utilities and data center developers that are desperate for power. Megapack 3 stores around 1 megawatt-hour more electricity than Tesla’s largest existing offering and promises a longer lifespan. Tesla also introduced Megablock, a grouping of four Megapack 3 units that can store 20 megawatt-hours, enough to run around 4,000 homes for four hours, the length of time such batteries are frequently used. The…

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The experiment was a remarkable success. In 2023, the Hybe Corporation and Geffen Records set out on a quest to create a massively popular global girl group. The following year, their process was documented on the Netflix series “Popstar Academy: Katseye.” That June, the sextet Katseye debuted. But this was no ordinary pop act. Members of the multilingual, multinational group — Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj, Manon Bannerman, Megan Skiendiel, Sophia Laforteza and Yoonchae Jeung, each known by their first names — have backgrounds in South Korea, the Philippines, Cuba, India, the United States and beyond. In the year since their…

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said that a Labor Department report released Tuesday confirmed that the U.S. economy is slowing down.The department revised lower its nonfarm payrolls data for the year through March 2025 by 911,000 jobs from initial estimates. That was on the high side of Wall Street’s expectations for a downward shift and the biggest revision in more than two decades.”I think the economy is weakening,” Dimon said. “Whether it’s on the way to recession or just weakening, I don’t know.”JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon speaking with CNBC’s Leslie Picker in Charlotte, N.C. on July 31st, 2025.David A.…

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by Sarah Kuta Last updated: 12:40 PM ET, Mon September 8, 2025 The award-winning show “Come From Away” is coming to the high seas.In collaboration with Music Theatre International, Cunard will offer an exclusive production during Queen Elizabeth’s maiden Caribbean voyage on October 16, 2025, just in time for the show’s 10th anniversary. “Come From Away” will be performed in Queen Elizabeth’s Royal Court Theatre twice during each voyage, with matinee and evening performances available. This production has been specially designed for the stage at sea, featuring an ensemble of 12 performers. “We are incredibly passionate about the power of timeless…

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Tesla has asked the San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland airports about acquiring permits to operate a ride-hailing service at each location, according to Politico. Tesla appears to have contacted each airport right around the time it started up a nascent charter service in California in late July. In the case of the San Francisco and Oakland airports, representatives told the outlet that they had been contacted but had yet to meet with Tesla. The San Jose airport spokesperson confirmed no application for a permit had been filed and that Tesla had asked about the permit process. Tesla currently lacks…

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TORONTO (AP) — “Why are you making me cry?”It’s an ironic question for Chloé Zhao, of all people, to be asking the morning after premiering “Hamnet” at the Toronto International Film Festival. On the festival circuit this fall, no film has spawned more of an outpouring of emotion than “Hamnet,” a speculative drama about William Shakespeare, his wife, Agnes, and the death of their 11-year-old son.Since first playing at the Telluride Festival, Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s acclaimed 2020 novel has left a trail of weeping moviegoers, moved to tears by its tale of love, grief and art. The fall…

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by Mia Taylor Last updated: 4:15 PM ET, Mon September 8, 2025 Raise your hand if peace and tranquility are becoming an increasingly pressing priority in today’s chaotic world.If you’re constantly seeking ways to unplug and reset, know this: You’re far from alone. A growing number of travelers are seeking vacations that help them feel more grounded and mindful, according to a new survey conducted by the platform Travelbag. So it’s hardly surprising that searches for ‘calmcations’ – a type of travel focused entirely on peace, quiet, and rejuvenation – are on the rise.The good news is the experts at…

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Apple debuted the third-generation AirPods Pro at the “Awe-dropping” event on Tuesday, featuring heart-rate tracking, improved audio, and a smaller, more interactive charging case.  It’s been three years since Apple refreshed the AirPods Pro line, releasing the Pro 2 model in 2022. The new AirPods Pro are available for preorder today at a cost of $249. The headphones will arrive in stores on September 19. Image Credits:Apple One of the standout features of the AirPods Pro 3 is its heart-rate sensing capability, a first for the AirPods line. This addition will operate similarly to the Powerbeats Pro 2, using LED…

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Facing growing political pressure, Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III announced Monday evening that the dean and department head overseeing a children’s literature course at the center of a viral recording were going to be removed, saying they approved plans to teach material inconsistent with the published course description.The announcement came after a video circulated online Monday showing a student confronting a professor over LGBTQ-related content in the class, sparking backlash from Republican lawmakers and calls for investigations, a response from the U.S. Department of Justice, and a statement from the Texas A&M System chancellor pledging to discipline…

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