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The case for shopping on Black Friday in 2020

The case for shopping on Black Friday in 2020

Like most things in 2020, Black Friday won’t be the same this year. But at least in the case of holiday shopping, change might not necessarily be a bad thing.
Global luxury sales forecast to plunge 23% due to pandemic

Global luxury sales forecast to plunge 23% due to pandemic

MILAN — Sales of luxury apparel, jewelry and beauty products are set to slide by nearly a quarter this year as the pandemic wipes out more than six years of growth, according to a study released Wednesday by the consultancy Bain.

Edmunds: Favorite first-car recommendations

While most people start learning how to drive with a hand-me-down car from parents or relatives, there comes a time when they want to get their first new car.
Daniel Levy lands spot on People's Sexiest Man Alive list

Daniel Levy lands spot on People's Sexiest Man Alive list

TORONTO — "Schitt's Creek" co-creator Daniel Levy has been named one of People's sexiest men alive. The 37-year-old writer and actor was among the first names to be unveiled as part of the magazine's annual list of hotties.
Former Maple Leafs captain Rick Vaive tells it like it was — and is — in new book

Former Maple Leafs captain Rick Vaive tells it like it was — and is — in new book

Rick Vaive is finally ready to tell his story — his whole, unfiltered account.
Proenza designers reflect on getting off the 'hamster wheel'

Proenza designers reflect on getting off the 'hamster wheel'

NEW YORK — As New York was grinding to a halt in the spring, Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough, the designers behind Proenza Schouler, were a world away, trekking in Patagonia. They came back to a changed city.

Volunteers still needed to test variety of COVID-19 vaccines

Two COVID-19 vaccines might be nearing the finish line, but scientists caution it's critical that enough people volunteer to help finish studying other candidates in the U.S. and around the world. Moderna Inc. and competitor Pfizer Inc.
Experts call for COVIDzero strategy to weed out virus, but will it work?

Experts call for COVIDzero strategy to weed out virus, but will it work?

As COVID-19 cases rise steeply across parts of Canada, infectious disease experts are calling for a new strategy to curb the unruly spread of the virus. The proposed goal is simple: whittle down case counts to zero, or at least close to it.

Couple gets prison time for paying bribes in college scam

BOSTON — A California couple got prison time Tuesday for paying $250,000 to get their daughter into the University of Southern California as a volleyball recruit — the latest sentencing in the college admissions bribery scheme that's roiled the world
Review: A punk drummer's life upended in 'Sound of Metal'

Review: A punk drummer's life upended in 'Sound of Metal'

The film “Sound of Metal” starts with the uncomfortably loud noises of guitar feedback and ends two hours later with absolute silence. The trip through those extremes is a worthy one, if sometimes exasperating.
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