• Travel

    Exploring the Top Gourmet Restaurants Located in UK Casinos

    May 23, 2025 - By 

    Home » Europe » England » Exploring the Top Gourmet Restaurants Located in UK Casinos High-end dining services combined with high-stakes gaming operations form an impressive food industry within Britain’s top casinos. Today’s casino restaurants have transformed from the basic offerings of stereotypical food services to become dignified dining attractions that welcome food fans alongside players visiting gaming areas. Top chefs came to work with these establishments while creating dining spaces that compete on the level of independent Michelin-starred restaurants across Britain. The Evolution of Casino Dining in Britain The UK gambling industry experienced profound change which converted straightforward meals…

  • Health

    How Cisco Networking Academy is Enhancing Accessibility Education

    May 16, 2025 - By 

    This post was authored by Lynn Bloomer, Director, Business Operations, Cisco Networking Academy. Cisco Networking Academy is one of the world’s largest and longest-standing purpose-driven IT skills-to-jobs programs, impacting the lives of more than 4.7 million learners annually (24.2 million since inception) in 191 countries. As the world celebrates the 2025 Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Cisco took a significant step towards championing disability inclusion by partnering with Teach Access, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing accessibility education. Teach Access envisions a fully accessible future in which students enter the workforce with knowledge of the needs of people with disabilities and…

  • Business

    Coinbase CEO Says Company Won’t Pay Hackers’ Ransom

    May 16, 2025 - By 

    Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in a social media post Thursday that a ransom note arrived via email asking for $20 million in Bitcoin in exchange for not releasing information hackers had obtained on Coinbase’s customers. “I’m going to respond publicly,” Armstrong said. “We are not going to pay ransom.” https://t.co/evpIBMFvRW pic.twitter.com/f6UPdkL5R0 — Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) May 15, 2025 Armstrong said attackers had found a “weak link” customer service agent outside the U.S. who accepted a “bribe” and gave away personal data on customers. In a company blog post, Coinbase said it will reimburse customers tricked into sending funds to…

  • Sports

    CA did not reverse my acquittal, only asked for clarity

    May 16, 2025 - By 

    File photo MANILA, Philippines — Former Senator Leila de Lima has maintained that the Court of Appeals (CA) decision has not reversed her acquittal from drug-related charges, noting that the appellate court just wanted the Regional Trial Court (RTC) decision to be fixed. De Lima in a statement on Thursday believes the CA just wants clarity on some issues — which she and her lawyers believe may no longer be needed since the Muntinlupa RTC’s decision was clear. “I just want to clarify that the CA did not say that my acquittal was reversed, as it only wanted the writing…

  • Health

    From fitness fads to mental health trends, how wellness became an American ‘epidemic’ : NPR

    May 16, 2025 - By 

    TONYA MOSLEY, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Tonya Mosley. Today, we are diving into the trillion-dollar machine that is the wellness industry. From what we eat and how we sleep to how we age, move and think, wellness promises to optimize every corner of our lives. Writer Amy Larocca asks what’s really behind all the promises of this industry in her new book, “How To Be Well: Navigating Our Self-care Epidemic, One Dubious Cure At A Time.” In it, she dives into detoxes, colonics, infrared wraps, sweat lodges, wellness apps and supplements to figure out what is real and…

  • Finance

    7 Cars That Only The 1% Can Afford

    May 16, 2025 - By 

    Image source: Unsplash For most of us, buying a car means choosing between affordability, reliability, and a few nice features. But for the ultra-rich—the elusive top 1%—cars aren’t just transportation. They’re trophies, rolling status symbols, and investments with carbon fiber panels. We’re not talking about luxury SUVs or sports cars, you see in movies. We’re diving into a world where a single car can cost more than a mansion, where buyers demand personal customization, and where ownership is often invite-only. These vehicles are rare, eye-popping, and often limited to just a handful of builds across the globe. Here are seven…

  • Sports

    South Carolina vs. USC and other major 2025-26 women’s college basketball matchups

    May 15, 2025 - By 

    The transfer portal has closed and the coaching carousel has stopped spinning in women’s college basketball. So, let’s look ahead to next season. We won’t know official schedules for a while, but some big-time matchups have already been announced or determined. TCU owes N.C. State a return game for a home-and-home series (that will be on Nov. 16, a source confirmed to SB Nation), South Carolina is due to travel to LSU this season — where they’ll see former Gamecock MiLaysia Fulwiley — and the Ally Tip-Off will return to Charlotte, though the teams involved haven’t been revealed yet. While…

  • Business

    Ray Dalio, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Others Rush To GLD – Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares (BATS:AAAU), SPDR Gold Trust (ARCA:GLD)

    May 15, 2025 - By 

    Gold rush is back, and instead of miners and pickaxes, its hedge funds and billion-dollar spreadsheets. Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates opened a fresh $318.8 million position in SPDR Gold Trust GLD during the first quarter of 2025, as per a new 13F filing with the SEC. For the world’s largest hedge fund, it’s not mere portfolio adjustment, it’s a shiny declaration. Dalio, a long-time outspoken proponent of “hard money,” recently doubled down on his opinion during a presentation at Abu Dhabi Finance Week. Forecasting a coming “debt money problem” due to hyperborrowing by the U.S., China and virtually every large…

  • Sports

    Coverage of DOJ compensation program for victims expanded

    May 15, 2025 - By 

    Department of Justice | PHOTO: INQUIRER.net / Noy Morcoso Victims of violence against women and children (VAWC), online child sexual abuse or exploitation as well as trafficking may now seek compensation from the Board of Claims of the Department of Justice (DOJ), which has expanded the scope of crimes and beneficiaries covered under the revised implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 7309. The law which was enacted in 1992 created the Board of Claims to provide compensation to victims of unjust imprisonment or detention, and violent crimes. Article continues after this advertisement Under the previous IRR, eligible…

  • Business

    Exceptional Examples of Good Customer Service in Retail That Build Loyalty

    May 15, 2025 - By 

    Key Takeaways Good customer service in retail focuses on exceeding customer expectations and building lasting relationships through personalized and attentive service. Key elements of effective customer service include personalized attention, timely assistance, knowledgeable staff, a positive attitude, and effective communication. Exceptional customer service is crucial for small businesses, as it differentiates them from competitors and fosters brand loyalty. Engaging customer interactions and effective problem resolution are essential for creating memorable shopping experiences that encourage repeat visits. Investing in staff training and creating a customer-centric culture are vital strategies for enhancing customer service and ensuring employee empowerment. Implementing feedback mechanisms can…