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SAN FRANCISCO — Klay Thompson didn’t want any glitz or atmosphere.of A warm welcome from approximately 400 Warriors employees I met him on the Dallas Mavericks team bus on Tuesday and cheered him on as he made his way to the familiar visitor’s locker room inside Chase Center. Inspired by his passion for boating, sailor caps were worn by everyone from Warriors owner Joe Lacob to the sold-out crowd of 18,064 who celebrated his great accomplishments. As Thompson said, Stephen Curry’s pregame speech was scrapped when the Splash Brothers exchanged text messages the night before and decided to excerpt it…

Billionaire Mark Cuban has signaled he will take a break from talking about politics after Donald Trump won the election.”FYI, don’t expect any politics or speculation about what will happen for a while. I’m sure there will be plenty to comment on when the time comes,” he wrote on social media platform Blue Sky on Tuesday. “Cuban, a part-owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a former Shark Tank investor, was an active supporter of Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail. He was also an outspoken critic of Trump in the lead-up to the election, describing Trump as a…

listen to article 4 minutes This voice is automatically generated. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Diving overview: Regarding holidays, 82% of luxury consumers are celebrating They plan to spend the same amount or more than last year, according to a Saks Luxury Pulse survey released Tuesday. This number has increased since 2023, with 75% of luxury shoppers saying they plan to increase their spending year-on-year. According to the quarterly report, 65% of luxury goods consumers “plan to spend the same or more on luxury goods in the next three months compared to the previous three months,”…

Unlock Editor’s Digest for freeFT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter.7 & i Holdings, after months of stonewalling, begins talks with Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard over a $47 billion takeover bid for 7-Eleven store owners after receiving a takeover offer from a rival company from its founding family. did. Confirmation of long-awaited talks and a new development in the form of a potential “white knight” bidder add to the excitement surrounding the deal, which, if successful, would change Japan’s mergers and acquisitions market. I raised it.The Canadian company’s interest in acquiring the world’s largest convenience…

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A Kamala Harris poster seen among delegates on day 4 of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 22, 2024 in Chicago, Ill. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)THERE’S BITTER DISAGREEMENT within the Democratic party and on the broader American left over Donald Trump’s shockingly decisive defeat of Kamala Harris. There are many explanations for Trump’s victory, and they tend to mirror the political prejudices of those who propose them: Harris didn’t appeal to the working class. She wasn’t progressive enough. She was too progressive. She didn’t distance herself from President Biden’s economy (which…

Story updated at 5:13 p.m. EST MILAN — Global luxury spending is expected to reach sales of nearly 1.5 trillion euros in 2024, according to the Altagamma-Bain Worldwide Luxury Market Monitor 2024 presented in Milan on Wednesday. Compared with 2023, the decrease is 2 percent, but at constant exchange rates, it represents a decrease of 1 percent and a gain of 1 percent. “Uncertainty is weighing on consumers who are favoring experiences, including hospitality and dining, over products,” said Federica Levato, partner at Bain & Company and leader of the firm’s EMEA Fashion & Luxury practice, coauthor of the report. In an interview, she…

Last Saturday, before the Rockets took on rival St. Joseph Ogden in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs, one crucial message was written on the whiteboard in the Unity football locker room.Playmakers have to make plays.The atmosphere surrounding the Rockets (8-3), who will face Nashville (10-1) in the state quarterfinals this Saturday at 2 p.m. at Hicks Field in Tolono, is much different than it was at the end of September. A 35-7 win over SJ-O certainly helps, but so does rebounding from a 20-10 home loss to Bloomington Central Catholic on Sept. 27. Unity was 2-3 after…

COLOGNE, GERMANY – Rimowa CEO Hugues Bonnet-Mazinbert says travel will not return to pre-pandemic levels anytime soon. that’s ok.While social media may make it seem like people are traveling more than ever before, the reality is that the industry is in a “new normal” that by some measures is still below pre-pandemic levels. ” is starting to settle down. In Europe, international tourist arrivals in the first half of this year remained 4% lower than in 2019. Global air traffic is on track to inch above pre-pandemic levels in 2024, but passenger numbers are still about 1 billion fewer than…