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Colombia Consumer Loyalty Business Report 2026: Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Program Type, Channel Mix, Sector, Embedded Loyalty Penetration, and Platform Spend 2021-2030
Colombia's loyalty market is rapidly expanding with a focus on diverse program models such as points, cashback, and gamification. Opportunities include leveraging AI and blockchain for personalized experiences, expanding in key sectors like retail and financial services, and enhancing digital and embedded loyalty schemes. Colombian Loyalty Market Colombian Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Colombia Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Prog
iPhone 18 Pro Max Rumored to Deliver Next-Level Battery Life
The iPhone 18 Pro Max will feature a bigger battery for continued best-in-class battery life, according to a known Weibo leaker. Citing supply chain information, the Weibo user known as "Digital Chat Station" said that the iPhone 18 Pro Max will have a battery capacity of 5,100 to 5,200 mAh. Combined with the efficiency improvements of the A20 Pro chip, made with TSMC's 2nm process, the device could tout extremely impressive battery life.
FIS aims to quash penis-enlargement sideshow, but science makes sense
World skiing's governing body has moved swiftly to quash talk of ski jumpers injecting their penises with paraffin or hyaluronic acid to gain a competitive edge, but scientists and ski jumpers at the Winter Olympics say if true it would make perfect sense.
River North hotel owner hit with $57 million foreclosure lawsuit
The complaint involving debt on the Godfrey Hotel Chicago shows downtown hotels continue to struggle with higher costs and depressed property values despite the strong return of leisure travel.
APEX Content Market 2026: Captive Entertainment Expands into TV
Captive Entertainment is broadening its focus from feature film distribution for airline and non-theatrical markets to include TV programming.
Clutter, hoarding is 'visual noise' for the brain, Louisiana psychiatrist says
Here are some tips to kickstart decluttering and visually clearing the mind.
DOJ Over-Seized Hannah Natanson's Garmin Device and Other Reporting Materials
DOJ claims it is adhering to the Privacy Protection Act, even though they didn't mention it in the affidavit to search Hannah Natanson's devices. But their search seized far more reporting materials than covered by the probable cause tied to Aurelio Perez-Lugones.
Messi to Newell's? Ronaldo to Sporting? Soccer's potential romantic returns
Newell's Old Boys want Lionel Messi to go home to his boyhood club in 2027. What other romantic returns could happen?
Gov. Healey heads to Super Bowl as part of West Coast political trip
Healey's campaign said the trip would include work to elect Democratic governors in other states, and that her campaign and the Democratic Governors Association would pay for the costs.
Watch The Entertainment Industry’s Trump Divide
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show could be yet another example of the growing divide over Trump in the entertainment industry, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Ronald Brownstein says.
DRAGO Entertainment announces a new upcoming title
Billed as a narrative prelude to DRAGO Entertainment's two-million-selling 'Gas Station Simulator', and now available to wishlist on Steam.
11 new researchers become Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellows
Cornell researchers interested in diverse topics ranging from peptide engineering and cellular metabolites to quantum physics and sustainable computing are among the newest cohort selected by the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellows program.
How New York’s Court System Intertwines With Party Politics
A foreclosure case in Brooklyn highlights ties between the courts and political party clubhouses.
Poland Consumer Loyalty Business Report 2026: A $2.2 Billion Market by 2030 from $1.23 Billion in 2025 - 100+ KPIs by Program Type, Channel Mix, Sector, Embedded Loyalty Penetration, Platform Spend
The Polish loyalty market is thriving, projected to grow annually at 14%. Key opportunities lie in AI and blockchain integration, diverse program models like points and cashback, and sector-specific strategies in retail, finance, and travel. Channels like in-store and mobile are vital for reaching B2B and B2C consumers. Polish Loyalty Market Polish Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Poland Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Program Type,
Donald Trump prompts fury after posting racist video about Barack and Michelle Obama
The US president posted a racist video on Truth Social that included disproven allegations about ballot-counting
China Consumer Loyalty Business Report 2026: A $35.65 Billion Market by 2030 from $18.46 Billion in 2025 - 88VIP, JD.com, Meituan Black Card, and WeChat Infrastructure Anchor Platform-Led Models
The Chinese loyalty market presents prime opportunities in embedded, platform-driven loyalty models and membership-based systems across various sectors. Integration into super-app ecosystems, leveraging data-driven personalization within regulatory constraints, and blending offline-to-online experiences are key growth avenues. Chinese Loyalty Market Chinese Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "China Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Progra
United Arab Emirates Loyalty Business Report 2026: A $592.4 Million Market by 2030 - Majid Al Futtaim SHARE, Emirates Skywards, ADNOC Distribution, and e& Smiles Compete with Careem and Noon
Key market opportunities in UAE's loyalty sector include embedding loyalty programs into high-frequency transactions, expanding coalition programs across sectors like retail and travel, integrating loyalty with digital identity platforms, and shifting focus from discounts to utility and access-based benefits. Emirati Loyalty Market Emirati Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United Arab Emirates Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Program T
Steelers mock draft update ahead of the Super Bowl
In this pre-Super Bowl Steelers mock draft we make some big changes including passing on a quarterback completely.
United Kingdom Loyalty Business Report 2026: A $4.06 Billion Market by 2030 from $2.33 Billion in 2025 - Competition is Centred on Optimisation Rather Than Program Creation
The UK loyalty market presents key opportunities by evolving beyond "points" to personalized, app-led models integrated into daily shopping, emphasizing frictionless digital experiences. Expanding into financial services enhances retention, while partnerships increase ecosystem value, maintaining compliance in a competitive landscape. United Kingdom Loyalty Market United Kingdom Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United Kingdom Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend V
This Olympic sport doesn’t include women. Now the men’s side is at risk.
Nordic combined has been part of every Winter Games program since 1924, but it’s facing existential questions stemming from participation numbers and gender equity.
Commentary: Your stocks are slumping, but you probably can't blame Trump
Stocks, bonds and cryptocurrencies have all taken a hit in recent trading. Is it politics or economics driving the downdraft?
iPhone 17e Reportedly Set to Launch This Month With 4 Major Upgrades
The phone is expected to retain the iPhone 16e's design while offering faster performance, MagSafe support, and improved Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Another airline is doubling down on the world's largest passenger jet
The new A380 business class is an example of how Lufthansa is keeping the world's largest passenger plane competitive amid widebody shortages.
Leela Gray raises upward of $150,000 in first 48 hours of challenge to Anna Paulina Luna
'This energy is amazing!'
Dog sled, ski ballet and other sports you could once see at the Winter Olympics
For many decades, Olympic Games included "demonstration sports." Some, like curling, became part of the permanent roster. But others, like skijoring, didn't stick around.
Mount Pleasant swimmer wins Week 9 Delaware Online Athlete of the Week, presented by Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists
Athlete of the Week voting runs Monday through Thursday each week.
Gus Bilirakis, Jimmy Patronis push to allow first-time homebuyers to tap 529 college funds
'Saving for a first home feels further out of reach every year.'
Fall River's State of Business Luncheon set for April 1
The State of Business Luncheon will take place April 1 in Fall River.
Japan's Itochu posts record 9-month profit on consumer business strength
Japan's Itochu on Friday posted a 4% rise in nine-month net profit through December 31 to 705.3 billion yen ($4.5 billion), a record for the period, boosted by strong consumer businesses, including food, textile and its convenience-store chain.
I left Amazon and became angel investor: made me a better founder
After co-creating Amazon Alexa, William Tunstall-Pedoe became an angel investor. When he started his second business, he drew on the invaluable experience of his mentees.
Deacon Sports Xtra: Giving Back: Antwan Scott Helping Make an Impact in his Community - Wake Forest University Athletics
Demon Deacons men's basketball alum Antwan Scott's Eight Way Center continues to assist children in New Bern.
‘Behind the Blue’: Lindsay Ragsdale on growing pediatric health care and supporting Project ADAM
In this episode of “Behind the Blue,” Lindsay Ragsdale, chief medical officer of Golisano Children’s at UK, discusses her career at the university, the role of palliative care, the growth of the children’s hospital and her own son’s experience as a pediatric cardiology patient. As a “Woman of Impact” nominee for the American Heart Association’s current fundraising campaign, she also highlights how AHA helps fund an important initiative overseen by a Golisano team — Project ADAM in Kentucky.
Gold fluctuations baffle Lebanese jewellers, gold market
Al Jazeera hit the streets of Beirut to talk to people who work with gold about the recent fluctuations.
Eagles’ Jordan Mailata makes ‘heartbroken’ admission on Jeff Stoutland exit
Eagles LT Jordan Mailata admitted he's 'heartbroken' over OL coach and run game coordinator Jeff Stoutland's departure.
Lakers rally to beat Sixers despite Doncic injury
The Los Angeles Lakers shook off the early exit of injured star Luka Doncic on Thursday, rallying without him in the second half for a 119-115 NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.LeBron James scored 17 points and handed out 10 assists for Los Angeles, who halted the 76ers' five-game winning streak.
App issue triggers voluntary recall of some Siemens Healthineers CT systems
Siemens self-reported a problem with software being inadvertently delivered to U.S. systems when the applications have not yet been cleared for use by the FDA.
FOMO Pay Taps BNY to Deliver Institutional-Grade Business Account Solution for Cross-Border Payments
FOMO Pay, a leading Singapore-headquartered payment institution, today announced a strategic collaboration with BNY (NYSE: BK), a global financial services company, to enhance its cross-border payment and collection capabilities. Through this joint effort, FOMO Pay will utilise BNY's Virtual Reference Number solution to enable its corporate clients to collect and send payments directly within the U.S. domestic banking system.
Hughes' 32 lead CSU Northridge over Cal Poly 97-96
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) Larry Hughes Jr. scored 32 points as CSU Northridge beat Cal Poly 97-96 on Thursday night.
Luka Dončić exits Lakers game vs. 76ers with left hamstring soreness
The Lakers are holding their breath on Luka Dončić.
An airline offering $2,600 business-class seats on US-Asia routes is expanding its luxury cabin with a new plane
Luka Dončić exits Lakers game vs. 76ers with left leg soreness
The Lakers are holding their breath on Luka Dončić.
Digimon Story Time Stranger Switch Version Includes Free Switch 2 Update
Switch 2 physical is a Game-Key Card
San Diego County health officials urge measles vaccinations amid nationwide surge
County health officials Thursday urged residents to protect themselves from measles by vaccinating as cases surge across the country, including local cases in Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Fresno city workers 'stuck in the middle' of Community Health negotiations with Blue Shield CA
Thousands of employees for the city of Fresno are now cut off from their health care as Community Health Systems and Blue Shield of California hammer out an agreement.
Failure to Alert Judge to Press Law for Reporter Search Draws Ethical Scrutiny
The Justice Department may have violated a candor rule by not disclosing a 1980 law when seeking a warrant for a Washington Post reporter’s home.
2025 Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition winner brings creativity on wheels
Information on the 2026 Business Series Classes and Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition is HERE.
An invisible chemical rain is falling across the planet
A new study reveals that chemicals used to replace ozone-damaging CFCs are now driving a surge in a persistent “forever chemical” worldwide. The pollutant, called trifluoroacetic acid, is falling out of the atmosphere into water, land, and ice, including in remote regions like the Arctic. Even as older chemicals are phased out, their long lifetimes mean pollution is still rising.
‘OPB Politics Now’: Lawmakers begin Salem session, plus the politics surrounding Portland’s ICE building
The 35-day session is off to a rollicking start.
Luke Kennard immediately fills a desperate need for the Lakers
The move is an immediate upgrade that gives the Lakers a 44% career 3-point shooter alongside Luka Dončić and LeBron James.
Trump cuts funds for EVs, health in blue states
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story OMB directs cuts to blue state health and EV fundsThe Trump administration is rescinding a total of $1.5 bil…
California Black Business Brunch will be in Sacramento, Luke Wood named keynote speaker
The California Black Chamber of Commerce and the California Legislative Black Caucus are having a celebratory brunch event in Sacramento.
Brittany Mahomes takes center stage on 2026 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover
Mahomes wore Chiefs red, white and yellow in a series of jaw-dropping photos.
Spotted lanternflies are invading the US. They may have gotten their evolutionary superpowers in China's cities.
The alarming spread of spotted lanternflies across the U.S. has been made possible by cities acting as evolutionary incubators, fine-tuning the insects and enabling them to thrive.
The tension at the center of Trump's retooled immigration message: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the racial divides that are shaping the Texas Democratic Senate primary.
FDA announces recall of Johnson & Johnson devices after multiple injuries, 1 death
The devices are being recalled due to a higher-than-expected failure to detach rate. Customers should not use them going forward.
Super Bowl 2026: Picks, predictions for Patriots-Seahawks, including winner, MVP and Bad Bunny halftime show
Mark Davis to be inducted in Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame
The Raiders and Aces owner will be honored for bringing a Commitment to Excellence to Las Vegas.
Why The Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) Story Is Shifting After Mixed Analyst Calls
Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s latest update keeps its fair value estimate broadly steady, shifting only slightly from US$26.92 to US$26.84 as the model digests mixed analyst reactions to recent earnings. With the discount rate adjusted marginally lower from 9.72% to 9.63% and revenue growth assumptions held effectively unchanged at about 15.19%, the price target move reflects a fine tuning of risk and growth expectations rather than a wholesale rethink of the story. Stay tuned as we...
Trump administration directs rescission of $1.5B from blue states on health, transportation
The Trump administration is rescinding a total of $1.5 billion in health and transportation funds from multiple blue states, a spokesperson for the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB)…
Samsung killed Galaxy S26 upgrades to avoid a price hike – leaks say it didn’t work
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series was expected to deliver on a few key upgrades that were long overdue, but that all...
New recall includes nearly 23K bottles of triglycerides drug used to treat heart disease
New Jersey-based Zydus Pharmaceuticals has recalled nearly 23,000 bottles of its icosapent ethyl capsules due to leakage issues that may have weakened their effectiveness.
Colts' gameday experience earns top rankings in NFL survey, including No.1 in family-oriented entertainment
"Voice of the Fan" is one of the NFL's primary benchmarking tools for evaluating the full in-stadium experience across all 32 NFL teams.
SAVR linked to ‘excellent’ long-term survival for patients with bicuspid aortic valves
Survival rates are high for both men and women presenting with BAV disease, according to a new analysis of nearly 28,000 SAVR patients.
Inaugural ASU–Science Prize winners use AI to help farmers, trafficking victims
From continent-spanning satellite imagery to distributed criminal networks hiding online, some of our most intractable challenges are buried within mountains of data. Two researchers are using artificial intelligence to make sense of such complexity and turn overwhelming datasets into practical solutions.
L3Harris begins militarizing Bombardier business jets for South Korean AEW&C order
“We have already received two aircraft to begin mission system integration work, demonstrating both program momentum and the maturity of the AERIS solution,” L3Harris's Jason Whitford told Breaking Defense.
St. Pete Council backs Brandi Gabbard push for Ken Welch to pause Gas Plant District redevelopment talks
The City Council cast a 6 to 2 vote in favor of Gabbard's resolution.
New analysis suggests puzzling fossil may have been an unknown life-form
A bizarre fossil called Prototaxites, which was the largest life-form on land 400 million years ago, may have been a completely unknown form of multicellular life, according to a new study.
Honor, Nothing, and Google Pixel were some of 2025’s fastest-growing phone brands
The 2025 smartphone market ended on a high note, acting as the calm before the storm with brands including Google...
Cristiano Ronaldo threatens Saudi exit, feels 'betrayed' over transfers
His former Real Madrid teammate Karim Benzema moved from Al-Ittihad to Al-Hilal, but a lack of moves by his own club, Al-Nassr, has the superstar questioning his future
What Catalysts Are Reframing The Narrative For First Business Financial Services (FBIZ)
First Business Financial Services has seen its modeled fair value move from $58.20 to $67.25, with a slightly lower discount rate and more measured revenue growth assumptions sitting alongside a higher view of earnings efficiency. Supportive analysts argue this updated target lines up better with what they view as solid earnings quality and more consistent performance expectations, while more cautious voices see less room for error if those assumptions are not met. As you read on, you will...
The Switch 2-exclusive co-op adventure Orbitals launches this summer
The retro anime-inspired co-op adventure was a highlight of today's Nintendo Direct.
NFIB Jobs Report: New Small Business Employment Index Shows Balanced Job Market
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2026) - NFIB’s January Jobs Report includes the launch of the new Small Business Employment Index, which measures the current state of the small business labor market. The new index integrates actual and planned changes in employment and employee compensation into a singula
Officers respond to report of man with gun at California Science Center parking lot
Officers responded Thursday morning to a report of a man with a gun at the California Science Center parking lot south of downtown Los Angeles. LAPD received a call to the museum at about 9:30 a.m. NBCLA has reached out to authorities for more information, including whether shots were fired and whether anyone is in custody. Video posted to the…
N.Y. Assembly GOP leader won't run again, will step down from leadership
Will Barclay currently represents the 120th state Assembly District, which includes Oswego County and parts of northern Cayuga and Jefferson counties.
Organic & Natural Health Association Honors SENPA’s Debra Short with Champion Award at Conference Shaping Policy, and the Future of Retail
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic & Natural Health Association’s 11th annual conference, “The United States of Health: Building Bridges to Opportunity,” concluded Jan. 22 with a celebration of industry and a clear message: the future of natural health depends on independent retailers, credible science and modernized policy grounded in transparency and consumer protection. The conference convened Organic & Natural Health members, board leaders, and industry stake
Trump expands his power to hire and fire 50,000 federal workers
Trump campaigned on a pledge to strip job protections from federal workers deemed by the president's team to be 'influencing' government policy.
Best earbud deal: Get the Nothing Ear (a) wireless earbuds for their lowest price yet
Plus, get ChatGPT support for chats right in your ear.
A Look Back at Project 2025’s Plans for Science
Where the Trump administration has and has not stuck to the conservative policy blueprint.
Lunch with Trump auctioned for $2M: Inside Florida Politics
USA Today Network of Florida panelists Antonio Fins, John Kennedy and Hannah Phillips discuss it all on the Inside Florida Politics podcast.
'The View' star Sara Haines cries upon learning she's related to 2 U.S. presidents
'The View' cohost Sara Haines broke down in tears upon learning that she's biologically related to two United States presidents, including one of the Founding Fathers.
January layoffs rose to the highest level for the month since 2009
Major employers including UPS and Amazon announced significant job cuts in January, with transportation and tech sectors leading the nationwide layoffs surge.
Google Home struggles with buttons as IKEA confirms Matter connectivity issues
IKEA’s smart home tech gets a lot of the basics – including price – right, but Matter connectivity issues are...
Politics Professor Speaks in the Great Hall at the Library of Congress
Brian Alexander, associate professor of politics at Washington and Lee University, participated in a moderated discussion at the John W. Kluge Center’s Member Dinner held Jan. 14 in the Great Hall …
Epstein files shed more light on Steve Bannon’s efforts to influence European politics
Donald Trump’s former adviser told Epstein in 2019 that he was ‘focused on raising money for Le Pen and Salvini’ before European elections
Google confirms AirDrop is coming to all Android devices
Apple's coolest feature will no longer be a Pixel-exclusive
CVS Health-Aetna laying off 313 remote workers, 17 in CT
CVS Health plans to lay off more than 300 additional workers at Hartford health insurer Aetna, including 17 in Connecticut, by the end of July, raising the total number of layoffs in the past two years to more than 1,000 workers.
Panthers president, Tepper Sports and Entertainment CEO Kristi Coleman on team's future 'GMFB'
President of the Carolina Panthers and Chief Executive Officer for Tepper Sports and Entertainment Kristi Coleman sits down with "Good Morning Football" to chat with them about what's in store for the team next season and beyond.
Spring Sports: Know Before You Go
HICKORY, N.C. - Despite the winter weather, Lenoir-Rhyne Spring sports are about to be in full swing. Baseball hosts Columbus State for a three-game series this weekend while Men's Lacrosse takes on No. 2 Tampa in a showdown of national powers on Saturday. Softball opens up the home portion of their schedule on Wednesday, February 11, vs. Belmont Abbey. The final Spring sport to open the home portion of the their schedule will be Women's Lacrosse, who take on Rollins in Moretz Stadium on Sunday, February 22.
Evolution of Bill and Hillary Clinton's influence in politics amid Epstein files probe
Greenway Health® Named Most Improved Physician Practice Solution 2026 by KLAS Research
Greenway Health, a modern leader in healthcare technology, today announced it has been recognized by KLAS Research as the Most Improved Physician Practice Solution 2026, reflecting significant year-over-year gains in customer experience and satisfaction based on provider feedback.
Democrats issue 10 demands for DHS reform
The list includes a use-of-force policy for immigration agents and a standardization of uniforms
Google’s full lineup of Pixel 10a colors leak, including vibrant ‘Berry’
Google surprised us all yesterday with an official confirmation of the Pixel 10a ahead of its February 18th preorder date,...
RISR teams with $34B Allworth to scale business-owner planning
Partnership embeds RISR’s capabilities for modeling valuations, exits, and post-liquidity outcomes into Allworth’s national advisor tech platform.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok announced for PS5, Switch 2, PS4, and PC
Publisher Cygames and developer Cygames Osaka have announced Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, and PC (Steam). It will launch on July 9 f…
How Award Show Speeches Are Slowly Going Activist Again
The Ted Cruz-Ted Sarandos Capitol Hill dustup illustrated how they've moved from fluff to freighted. But many screen stars are still scared.
Wizards acquire Anthony Davis in bizarre deal ahead of NBA trade deadline; WM Phoenix Open preview
Plus, the Rangers dealt superstar winger Artemi Panarin to the Kings
Monumental Sports & Entertainment Unveils “The Halo” At Reinvented Capital One Arena
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) unveiled The Halo, a multi-level hospitality space for nearly 4,500 venue guests at the 10,000-capacity Capital
Inside Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro’s US$45m Pay Package
Josh D’Amaro’s compensation includes US$2.5m base, US$9.7m promotion bonus and US$26m long-term stock awards, structured for a smooth CEO transition
The elusive Czech at the centre of European business
Daniel Kretinsky still believes in the old continent—but fears its lack of pragmatism