• Wed, May 14, 2025

by: Mashed

Why Travelers Are Banned From Bringing Mexican Bologna Into The US

Think twice before sneaking bologna back home from your Mexican vacation! It's against the law, and the reasons for the prohibition are important.

by: Reuters

Indian travel firms report drop in Turkey bookings over Pakistan support

Indians are cancelling holidays in popular resorts in Turkey and Azerbaijan after the countries supported Pakistan during its recent conflict with New Delhi, two booking firms said. Ties between India and Pakistan nosedived after a deadly attack in Indian ashmir last month that New Delhi said was backed by Islamabad. Pakistan denied involvement, but intense fighting broke out when India struck what it said were "terrorist camps" in Pakistan last week.

by: KWCH

Chiefs will travel to Dallas for Thanksgiving game with Cowboys

The Chiefs last played on Thanksgiving Day in 2006.

by: NDTV

How To Travel Without A Plan And Still Have The Best Time

Want to enjoy a trip without planning every second? These 7 slow travel tips make it easy to have a meaningful, stress-free holiday - no checklist needed, just the right mindset.

by: BBC

US man travels miles for help after 400-ft fall in Washington

His three fellow climbers were killed in a remote area of Washington state after safety equipment failed.

by: KIRO

Book flights now for winter travel, experts say

Believe it or not, travel experts say it's time to think about booking your winter holiday flights.

by: Parade

U.S. Issues Extreme Travel Warning For Popular South American Country

In addition to ramping up its travel advisory level, the State Department has said all U.S. citizens inside this South American country should "depart immediately."

by: Fortune

Harvard president Garber takes 25% pay cut amid fight with Trump

The Trump administration has frozen billions of dollars in federal funds over the school's handling of antisemitism and alleged discrimination on campus.

by: GOBankingRates

Trade-Down Travel: 3 Affordable Alternatives to Popular Destinations

It's no surprise that high costs are making people reconsider how they spend their travel budget. And some travelers may be turning to a new trend to save.

by: Forbes

6 Safe Destinations Defying The 'Do Not Travel' Label, Revealed By Travel Experts

Several popular destinations fall under a Level 3 advisory, yet they continue to draw visitors. Are we avoiding danger by steering clear of Level 3 and 4 countries or missing out on misunderstood destinations?

by: Veranda

These Are the 15 Best Mother-Daughter Getaways to Plan Now, According to Travel Advisors

Celebrate mom more than once a year with these curated vacation ideas! From London to Colorado, these mother-daughter getaways are perfect for making memories.

by: AZFamily

Travelers are turning Instagram reels into real life getaways

It's called trip matching. Expedia partnered with Meta, and using artificial intelligence, the companies are helping would-be travelers turn Reels into real life.

by: Fortune

eToro pops over 40% on first trading day in upbeat sign for IPO market

The debut will be followed by neo-bank Chime, which plans to list on Nasdaq

by: Fortune

BP's chief U.S. economist worries China is winning the global energy war. Here's why

Renewable energy should double worldwide by 2050 while global oil demand is likely to peak in a decade, energy economists said.

by: Fortune

Southwest Airlines hints at a significant international expansion and more foreign flights

It's the latest in a series of changes at the carrier.

by: Fortune

The new CEO of IMDb shares what she learned from stints at Amazon and Microsoft: 'You have to always prove yourself'

"Hard work has really been part of how I just am."

by: Fortune

HR leaders are caught between 2 dueling priorities: Growing their companies while simultaneously cutting costs

Top human resources leaders are facing conflicting priorities this year.

by: Fortune

Chime rings the IPO bell

  • Thu, May 15, 2025

by: BuzzFeed

Travelers Are Sharing The Most Surprising Culture Shock They Experienced While Abroad

"It was shocking to me upon arrival."

by: WITI

Milwaukee County Traveling Beer Garden underway; 2025 parks, dates

Milwaukee County's Traveling Beer Garden season is officially underway. Beer started flowing at Wilson Park on Wednesday - the first of eight stops.

by: abc7NY

Traveling out of Newark Airport? Nina Pineda has tips to save you time and money

If you are traveling out of Newark Airport, Nina Pineda has a few tips that might make your trip easier amid ongoing cancellations and delays.

by: Tennessean

SEC baseball rain delay policy: Travel curfews, doubleheaders, restart times explained

Here are the SEC baseball policies for rain delays, doubleheaders and travel curfews.

by: Salon

Trump's traveling trunk show is backfiring

At least on the issue of putting the USA up for sale, we're all united against Trump

by: People

"Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" Meets "XO Kitty": New YA Series Offers the Perfect Summer Escape (Exclusive)

The 'Love in Translation' series follow three friends and women of color as they travel the globe and fall in love along the way

by: KWQC

Latest federal cut eliminates museum's traveling civil rights exhibit in Quad Cities

Another round of federal cuts is hitting home in the Quad-Cities. This time, they're targeting cultural institutions like the Putnam Museum.

by: BBC

US man travels miles for help after 400-ft fall in deadly accident

His three fellow climbers were killed in a remote area of Washington state after safety equipment failed.

by: fox6now

Tripadvisor releasing annual Summer Travel Index; get a break down

Hilary Fischer-Groban joins FOX6 WakeUp to break it all down.

by: Mashable

Take $650 off the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro business laptop and get set for travel

1TB of built-in storage.

by: NDTV

Mouni Roy's Edinburgh Vacation Is A Treat For Travel Enthusiasts

Mouni Roy matches the European vibe in her latest visit to Edinburgh, Scotland

by: Parade

The One Thing Budget Travelers Should Splurge on in Europe, According to Rick Steves

You're gonna like this advice.

by: Forbes

IFi Audio Unveils Bluetooth Travel DAC And Go Pod Air For Turning IEMs Wireless

These new gadgets from iFi Audio can upgrade car stereos with Hi-Res Bluetooth while the iFi GO Pod Pro can turn high-end IEMs into Hi-Res wireless Bluetooth earphones.

by: BBC

Traveller site at Matlock railway station car park approved

The site can only be used by a specific family for whom the council has a legal obligation.

by: Forbes

Regent Seven Seas' Immersive Overnights Taps Into Younger Travelers

For many aficionados, it offers a step back to a bygone, golden era of travel: days spent at sea with nowhere to rush to; looked after by a fleet of staff, with elevat...

by: Fortune

As the Fed devises its new strategy, Powell sees an economy with 'more volatile' inflation

Every five years the Federal Reserve reconsiders its framework for monetary policy. This time it will have to consider lessons from the pandemic and an uncertain future.

by: Fortune

A Kohl's board member resigned because she was 'continually disappointed' by governance and a lack of transparency. The retailer denies there was any friction

The retailer said it "strongly disagrees" with Christine Day's statements.

by: Fortune

OpenAI expands CoreWeave tie-up with new $4 billion cloud deal

The OpenAI relationship could help ease CoreWeave's reliance on Microsoft.

by: Fortune

Dimon says recession remains a possibility on tariff fallout

"Hopefully we'll avoid it, but I wouldn't take it off the table at this point," Dimon said.

by: Fortune

Dick's Sporting Goods just announced it's buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion in a move that could be the CEO's first major mistake

Dick's shares plunging on news of the deal.

by: Fortune

Booking your next flight on Delta is going to be a lot different (and perhaps a bit confusing)

The carrier on Thursday announced a refresh of its seating categories.

by: Fortune

Checking or savings account? You need both to manage your finances

Checking and savings accounts are great for storing cash but there are some big differences. Here's what you need to know about them.

by: Fortune

Current price of gold: May 15, 2025

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here's a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

by: Fortune

College student asks for her tuition fees back after catching her professor using ChatGPT

by: Fortune

JPMorgan's public blockchain move could set a new standard for institutional finance

Big banks face competitive pressure from fintechs and crypto-native firms.

by: Fortune

Student loans drive consumer debt delinquency to five-year high

The New York Fed found nearly 8% of aggregate student debt was 90 days past due as of Q1.

by: Fortune

The rich flocked to Florida. Then property taxes and condo assessments caught them by surprise

Moving to Florida is "just not tax free."

by: Fortune

Trump pressures Apple's Tim Cook on iPhone production in India

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by: Fortune

Current refi mortgage rates report for May 15, 2025

See Thursday's report on average refi rates on different types of home loans.

by: Fortune

Wealthy millennials are spending thousands on Jaguar Land Rover monthly subscriptions

Jaguar Land Rover's investment vehicle has created two startups that are attracting young, wealthy drivers.

Chime rings the IPO bell

Within the span of a few hours on Tuesday, eToro priced its IPO above its initial range and Chime filed an S-1, setting the stage for its own listing.
Chime, a leading digital banking platform, has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on May 14, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the fintech industry. The company, known for its user-friendly mobile app and fee-free banking services, aims to raise up to $2 billion through the IPO, with shares expected to be listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "CHIM." Chime's decision to go public comes after years of rapid growth, with the company now serving over 20 million customers and processing more than $100 billion in annual transaction volume. The IPO is seen as a test of investor appetite for fintech companies amidst a challenging economic environment, but Chime's strong performance and loyal customer base position it well for a successful market debut.

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