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Fight Club Still Has One of the Best Movie Twists
[ad_1] In real life as in the movie itself, the big, famous mantra and “first rule” of Brad Pitt’s live-in-the-moment hero Tyler Durden in Fight Club (streaming here on Peacock) is probably best taken at face value: “You do not talk about Fight Club.” Vindicated from a tepid early 1999 box office showing by what’ll…
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Is a high-yield savings account worth it for small deposits?
[ad_1] High-yield savings can significantly boost your funds, no matter how much or how little you deposit. Getty Images For those who were hoping for a new interest rate environment to start in 2024, the wait may be a little longer than anticipated. After the latest inflation report showed inflation ticking up again in December,…
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Key takeaways from Trump’s win in Iowa
[ad_1] Key takeaways from Trump’s win in Iowa – CBS News Former President Donald Trump won the Republican Iowa caucuses with widespread support: He won men, women, older voters and younger voters, and he improved on his 2016 performance with all of these groups. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has the latest from Iowa,…
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Francis Ngannou: Former UFC Champion’s Journey to Success and Notable Business Dealings
[ad_1] Francis Ngannou, former UFC champion, is the focus of a new Harvard Business School case study after making bold career moves, including walking away from a record-breaking UFC offer, signing a groundbreaking deal with the Professional Fighters League, and scoring a remarkable win in his boxing debut against Tyson Fury. His manager, Marquel Martin,…
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Apollo 18 Writer & Director Look Back at Cult Hit Found Footage Movie
[ad_1] Did we really go to the Moon or was it all just an elaborate hoax orchestrated by Stanley Kubrick? More than half a century after Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took that giant leap for mankind, an ardent minority of conspiracy theorists continues to assert that no human ever stepped foot on the lunar…
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Here are 10 memorable moments from the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards
[ad_1] The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards took place in Los Angeles on Monday night after being postponed due to the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. The awards show, hosted by actor and comedian Anthony Anderson, included historic wins and powerful speeches. Here are the top 10 memorable moments from the Emmys. Christina Applegate gets a standing ovation…
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Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals
[ad_1] Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals – CBS News Watch CBS News On this week’s edition of CBS Mornings Deals Lifestyle Host Gayle Bass shows us several items, including a first aid kit full of rescue supplies at 27% off the retail price. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS…
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Penn State vs. Wisconsin: A Showdown of Strength and Strategy
[ad_1] Penn State faces a pivotal game against Wisconsin, aiming to bounce back after a frustrating performance at Purdue. Wisconsin enters the game on a hot streak, boasting impressive shooting efficiency and statistical dominance. By the Numbers Wisconsin Badgers record: 13-3, 5-0 Big Ten Kenpom Ranking (PSU): 9 (114), NET Ranking (PSU): 11 (128) Vegas…
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Twilight: Henry Cavill Was Original Choice for Edward Cullen
[ad_1] Henry Cavill as sparkling vampire? It could have happened! When Summit Entertainment optioned the film rights to Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling Twilight novels in 2007, the author celebrated the news on her blog, while reflecting on MTV and Paramount’s failed attempt to bring the fanged romantic saga to the big screen (all five films are now streaming…
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After Iowa: Major Garrett breaks down impact of Iowa caucuses on GOP race
[ad_1] After Iowa: Major Garrett breaks down impact of Iowa caucuses on GOP race – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the significance of the Iowa caucuses and what implications it could bring for the Republican Party. Be the first to know Get browser…
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