Saks owner acquires Neiman Marcus, creates luxury retail giant

In a move that will further consolidate the luxury retail market, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has agreed to acquire Neiman Marcus in a $2.65 billion deal, creating the ultimate department store conglomerate, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal, which has been rumored since Neiman Marcus filed for bankruptcy protection amid the pandemic, … Read more

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Review

I’ve been spending every night of the past week with a good old friend. Super Monkey Ball and I were inseparable back in the GameCube days, but we grew apart as the series traded its perfect blend of devilish challenge and finely tuned physics in favor of bland level design and imprecise motion controls aimed … Read more

Warriors ‘aggressors’ in Lauri Markkanen trade lottery – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

According to reports, the Warriors are completely confident in the value of Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen. So much so that Golden State could be the favorite to secure the services of the 7-foot-1 man. The Warriors are the “aggressive” among the teams currently discussing a Markkanen trade with the Jazz, TNT’s Chris Haynes reported … Read more

Spacecraft survives 95% of journey to sun, NASA says

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe spacecraft has survived its final flyby of the Sun. getty NASA’s Parker Solar Probe spacecraft has survived its final flyby of the Sun, equaling its own record by coming within just 4.5 million miles (7.26 million kilometers) of the solar surface. That’s a little less than 5 percent of the Earth-Sun … Read more

You tested positive for Covid. Can you still travel?

As new variants of the coronavirus emerge in the United States, summer travelers are faced with a familiar and vexing question: How will the ever-mutating virus impact their travel plans? Due to updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, answers may vary slightly from previous years. Here’s what you need to know … Read more

Biden meets with Democratic governors as White House works to drum up support

Washington — President Biden spoke with Democratic governors on Wednesday night as the White House and his re-election campaign work to shore up support for him after last week’s defeat. shaky debate performance. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, attended the White House meeting, along with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Illinois … Read more

Neil Gaiman denies allegations of sexual abuse by two women

Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Writers Guild of America East Neil Gaiman – best-selling author whose work includes comic book series The Sandman and the novels Good omens And American Gods — denies allegations of sexual abuse made against him by two women with whom he was in a relationship at the time, Tortoise Media reports. … Read more

Phillies clubhouse ‘explodes’ over Cris Sanchez news – NBC Sports Philadelphia

For this group, team success is all that matters, but the Phillies have already claimed the individual awards with 11 games remaining before the All-Star break. MLB announced Wednesday morning that both of the National League’s monthly awards went to the Phillies: Bryce Harper is the Player of the Month, Cristopher Sanchez the Pitcher of … Read more