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The World Cup Isn't Just a Tournament, It's a $41 Billion Business
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is more than just a tournament. With over 6.5 million fans expected to attend, it's become one of the world's largest economic events.

The Battle for Your Screen: What's Next for TV and Streaming?
Variety Senior TV Editor Brian Steinberg breaks down media mergers, streaming, cord-cutting, and the biggest trends reshaping the future of television.

Beating Self-Doubt and Building Big Ideas: A Conversation On 'Headamentals'
Rhett Power shares his startup journey, lessons from his early years and insights from his book on overcoming negative self-talk to lead with confidence.

Fitness Remains Essential—Crunch CEO Explains the Brand’s Momentum Amid Uncertainty
Despite inflation, Americans aren’t giving up the gym. Crunch Fitness CEO Jim Rowley discusses strong growth, value-driven expansion and what the future holds.

Box Office Battle: ‘Now You See Me 3’ Surprises
The latest entry in the heist franchise, ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,’ grabbed the top spot this weekend with a $21.3 million domestic opening.

Ford Trades the ‘Glass House’ for the ‘Hub’ in Dearborn, MI
Ford is ditching its iconic 1950s “Glass House” and has unveiled a massive new 2.1-million-square-foot headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.

FAA Lifts All Post-Shutdown Flight Restrictions at Major U.S. Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration announced it's ending all commercial flight restrictions at 40 major airports, allowing airlines to resume normal schedules.

Can A 50-Year Mortgage Fix The Housing Market—or Make It Worse?
Home prices far outpacing incomes, low inventory, and higher living costs are reshaping the market. WSJ’s Veronica Dagher breaks down the challenges ahead.

As Commercial Capacity Shrinks, Is Private Aviation Becoming a Necessity?
As commercial options tighten, more travelers are turning to private aviation. Wheels Up CEO George Mattson breaks down capacity and demand challenges.

Blue Origin Sticks Mega-Rocket Landing
Blue Origin successfully landed its New Glenn booster on a drone ship in the Atlantic, becoming only the second company after SpaceX to achieve such a feat.

Apple Cracks Down on Apps Sharing Data with A.I.
Apple unveiled new App Review Guidelines requiring developers to explicitly disclose and obtain permission before sharing users’ personal data to third-party's.
