From the Civil War to today’s mattress sales, Memorial Day is full of contradiction Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members The Independent UK · May 29, 2023
Lionsgate really wants to make a big-budget John Wick videogame: 'There's a ton of energy around it' The production studio is very interested in turning the hit action films into a triple-A game. PC Gamer · May 26, 2023
From the Civil War to today's mattress sales, Memorial Day is full of contradiction Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
John Wick 5 in early development – and that’s just the beginning Spin-offs and a "AAA video game" are planned Total Film · May 26, 2023
2 million Illinoisans expected to travel Memorial Day weekend Most of those getting away will be hitting the road, with travel likely to peak Friday, AAA said. Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2023
Expect big crowds for the summer travel season -- and big prices, too The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey airfares and hotel rooms The Independent UK · May 25, 2023
Commentary: California teaches Florida and Texas a lesson in ESG Back in 2015 when California had the seventh-largest economy in the world, outperforming the rest of the US, economist Irena Asmundson attributed her native state's trajectory to a government increasingly in harmony with the diversity of its constituents. The cost of clean energy will “continue to fall” because of the… Tribune News Service · May 24, 2023
Are Banks Open on Memorial Day in 2025? Memorial Day is almost here, which has many wondering if banks are open on Monday, May 26. Kiplinger · May 23, 2023
Essential tech for bikepackers: all the devices you need for a successful trip Going totally off-grid can be freeing, but the right gadgets will make your bikepacking expeditions a whole lot easier Advnture · May 23, 2023
The best Stranger Things game is yet to come, says Netflix Netflix knows it still hasn't put out an essential Stranger Things game Total Film · May 22, 2023
Take-Two's CEO reckons players are happy paying $70 for games Publisher Take-Two haven't seen a pushback over the widespread price hike of AAA games GamesRadar · May 20, 2023
When should I buy a new gaming laptop? A guide to picking the right time to upgrade When is the right time to buy a new gaming laptop? It’s a question we are bombarded with, and I know why. The portable gaming PC landscape can seem a bit like the wild, wild west, but if you follow our expert advice below, you’ll get the best bang for… Laptop · May 20, 2023
Crude Prices Fall Back as They Follow Stock Prices Lower June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) on Friday closed down -0.31 (-0.43%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) closed up +0.78 (+0.30%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday gave up an early advance and settled mixed. A risk-off sentiment weighed on crude prices Friday after stocks retreated from an early... Barchart · May 19, 2023
Sega CEO hints at raising game prices to $70 in line with other platforms Sega's CEO and CFO have alluded to increasing the baseline price of games to $70 to match prices across the board. TechRadar · May 19, 2023
Windows Central · May 17, 2023 Overwatch 2 was a mistake Overwatch 2 has scrapped the PvE campaign leaving fans frustrated and disappointed by the team's approach to the "sequel."
PC Gamer · May 17, 2023 Sega would like $70, please Company executives are hinting that its biggest games will get a price bump soon.
Fortune · May 15, 2023 Traveling for Memorial Day? Plan for additional travel times. Prepare for jam packed roads and airports
ABC News · May 14, 2023 Road toll rises in almost every state and territory, putting safety strategy 'badly off course' Independent monitoring of the national road toll finds deaths on Australia's roads have risen in almost every state and territory, prompting concerns the National Road Safety Strategy is failing.
Windows Central · May 12, 2023 Despite what the internet says, Redfall isn't the worst game ever Redfall hasn't been met with glowing critical reception, but is this Xbox release worthy of being called "one of the worst games ever?"
PC Gamer · May 10, 2023 Publisher calls out Metacritic after hit indie JRPG gets inexplicably review bombed Metacritic has since fixed this particular issue, but there are still wider concerns.
ABC News · May 6, 2023 Keys2drive free learner program axed, leaving 'vacuum' for young Tasmanian drivers Young Tasmanian Josiah McGlasson is eager to get his driver's licence, but the closing down of a free national program will make that difficult, with one instructor baffled as to why an alternative was not put in place before it ended.
Inverse · May 6, 2023 'Starfield' Is the Ultimate Test of Microsoft’s Game Pass Gamble We’re about to find out if the Xbox on-demand service should be the home of big ideas or big budgets.
Axios · May 5, 2023 Biden admin offers temporary fix to Afghan refugees in limbo "We owe the people we evacuated in August 2021...the peace of mind that they are safely out of harm’s way."
Inverse · May 4, 2023 Xbox Apologizes for 'Redfall’ Flop by Throwing Its Developer Under the Bus Xbox head Phil Spencer got candid with Kinda Funny Xcast about 'Redfall' and the lack of AAA exclusives on Xbox.
Bangkok Post · May 3, 2023 Making ESG ratings count for something MSCI, one of the most influential gatekeepers of environmental, social, and governance ratings, is about to downgrade the ESG ratings of 31,000 investment funds in one fell swoop. The dramatic move comes after MSCI decided to update its methodology and require funds to meet higher standards for AA or AAA…