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Mattel plans to raise prices on some toys to offset tariff costs

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

AP’s Lisa Dwyer reports that Barbies and hot wheels might be getting a tad more expensive.

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Stars are making their way down a floral blue carpet for the Met Gala in rainy New York. The theme? “Tailored for You,” inspired by Black dandyism. apnews.com/article/met-gala-…

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

Stars are making their way down a floral blue carpet for the Met Gala in rainy New York. The theme? “Tailored for You,” inspired by Black dandyism. apnews.com/article/met-gala-…

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Warren Buffett will stay on as chairman of Berkshire after Vice Chairman Greg Abel takes over as chief executive officer. The announcement at Berkshire’s annual meeting surprised many and led to a drop in the company’s shares by up to 6.8% reut.rs/3GBN5T7

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

Warren Buffett will stay on as chairman of Berkshire after Vice Chairman Greg Abel takes over as chief executive officer. The announcement at Berkshire’s annual meeting surprised many and led to a drop in the company’s shares by up to 6.8% https://t.co/QxCdBnVDfL pic.twitter.com/J7dgEYDPzL

— Reuters (@Reuters) May 5, 2025

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Prospective jurors receive list of celebrities that could come up in ‘Diddy’ trial

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

As jury selections begin in Sean ‘#Diddy’ Combs’ criminal trial, prospective jurors were given a list of celebrity names that might come up during the trial,…

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Six US states invite Canadian provincial leaders to discuss Trump tariffs reut.rs/44qkH02 reut.rs/44qkH02

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

Six US states invite Canadian provincial leaders to discuss Trump tariffs https://t.co/0UlcHjf1DI https://t.co/0UlcHjf1DI

— Reuters (@Reuters) May 5, 2025

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Drones target Moscow second night in a row, Russian official claims

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

Debris from one of the drones reportedly fell on the Kashirskoye Highway, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. The reported attack comes just days before Russia’s Victory Day parade and three-day “truce.”

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RT by @AP: Allow Diana Ross to collect her flowers. The Motown icon arrived at the #MetGala in a dress she said was vintage and she’d had forever. https://t.co/FumwwsiwcG pic.twitter.com/clNUCqPeSU

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date May 5, 2025

Allow Diana Ross to collect her flowers. The Motown icon arrived at the #MetGala in a dress she said was vintage and she’d had forever. https://t.co/FumwwsiwcG pic.twitter.com/clNUCqPeSU

— AP Entertainment (@APEntertainment) May 5, 2025