Youth sports in America have become a massive business, with families now spending an estimated $40 billion a year on travel teams, coaching, and training. We follow one family’s journey and examine how the path to going pro has changed, and why private equity is so keen to get involved. (Source: Bloomberg)
SINGAPORE, Feb. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 31, 2026, the cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp pullback, with Bitcoin briefly falling to $76,000 and Ethereum dropping to $2,250. The sudden correction significantly increased market volatility, pushing traders to seek more flexible and capital-efficient trading tools to navigate both downside risk and rebound opportunities.
Equities have been far less volatile than almost everything else so far this year, with bigger swings racing through the markets for precious metals, currencies and commodities.
Laguna Hills, CA, Feb. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glitter Bug Gold Buyers, a trusted leader in high-value gold transactions, today announced the formal expansion of its bullion liquidation services to accommodate clients nationwide. In response to rising demand from private investors, estate managers, and high-net-worth individuals outside California, the firm has enhanced its appointment-only process to better serve out-of-state clients seeking secure, in-person evaluations. With clients no...
China’s emissions are falling even as power demand rises, driven by rapid growth in clean energy and EVs. Analysts say this may signal a structural turning point.
Austin, Texas, Feb. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MelGeek, a global peripheral brand best known for its design?driven keyboards, has officially announced the launch of Horus, its first lightweight esports gaming mouse. The release marks a major milestone in MelGeek’s strategic expansion beyond keyboards into a broader gaming peripheral ecosystem.
Socks are more important than you may think during the Arctic plunge currently gripping much of the U.S. Heres why feet are so important in regulating body temperature.
BYD Co. said sales dropped 30% in January, underscoring the challenges facing the electric vehicle maker’s efforts to boost sales just as a winding back of subsidies hurts demand in China.
While Disney’s partnership with championship games isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, the company is growing its partnerships with sports teams, events and leagues.
Theres a reason so many people love Costco. The company constantly goes out of its way to offer outstanding service, fresh inventory, and unbeatable prices. In fact, Ive been a Costco member for 20 years, and theres a reason Ive never once considered not renewing. The money I save at ...
The explosion in data quantity has kept the marriage of computing and statistics thriving through successive hype cycles: “big data,” “data science,” and now “AI.”
Taylor Swift’s 1989 reaches 550 weeks on the Billboard 200, becoming her first set to do so and one of only a few titles by women to reach that milestone.
Frankreich ist Deutschlands drittwichtigster Handelspartner. Die steigenden Schulden des Landes haben Folgen für das ganze Eurosystem - und verunsichern deutsche Firmen. Von Sven Marcinkowski.
Even as the builder sea trials mark the final stage in the construction of the warship, it is a reminder that CVN-79 wont be available for service for nearly two years.
If we look to the past, we can see a trend that may suggest who will be the winners of this year’s Best Dance/Electronic Recording and Best Dance/Electronic Album categories.
BONN/BOCHUM (dpa-AFX) - Die neue Förderung für Elektroautos hat das Kundeninteresse bereits kurz nach ihrer Ankündigung sprunghaft steigen lassen. Sowohl die Onlineplattformen MeinAuto.de und Carwow als auch der Präsident des Zentralverband Deutsches...
BONN/BOCHUM (dpa-AFX) - Die neue Förderung für Elektroautos hat das Kundeninteresse bereits kurz nach ihrer Ankündigung sprunghaft steigen lassen. Sowohl die Onlineplattformen MeinAuto.de und Carwow als auch der Präsident des Zentralverband Deutsches ...
Wall Street’s apprehension about the cost of developing artificial intelligence technology has been simmering beneath the surface of the stock market for months. Now it’s starting to boil over.
Zeitfresser erkennen und eliminieren Einer der Hauptgründe für lange Arbeitszeiten liegt in versteckten Zeitfressern. Laut Stepstone zählen dazu vor allem unnötige Meetings, Multitasking und Ablenkungen durch digitale Medien. Viele Besprechungen ...
Der Füllstand der Gasspeicher liegt bei 35 Prozent. Warum Wirtschaftsministerin Katherina Reiche dennoch überzeugt ist, dass Deutschland gut durch den Winter kommt.
Texas is a popular retirement destination for many reasons, including its warm climate, affordable cost of living, and lack of a state income tax. But it is important to understand the other taxes retirees may face. In a recent interview, Ryan Firth, founder of Mercer Street Company and a ...
Topmanager Christian Kullmann sieht die Annäherung des Mittelstands an die AfD kritisch. Er fordert eine klare Kante gegen die Partei und äußert Sorgen.
Lana Del Rey earns a new global hit as “Cinnamon Girl” debuts on both the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts, thanks to the movie The Housemaid.
Some people learn early that being easy, pleasant and low-impact is how you stay safe in love. But habits that once protected you can eventually cost you.
Investors from T. Rowe Price Group Inc. to TCW Group Inc. are embracing a strategy that’s rapidly becoming the norm in emerging markets: pour money into Latin American countries aligned with President Donald Trump.
Der Führerschein soll günstiger werden – doch die Reform sorgt für Verunsicherung. Seit Verkehrsminister Schnieder niedrigere Preise ankündigte, brechen die Anmeldungen bei Fahrschulen ein. Am Ende könnte Schnieder sogar das Gegenteil erreichen.
Viele Arbeitslose, die Wirtschaft in der Krise und kein Aufschwung in Sicht. Daher fordert der Wirtschaftsrat der CDU Steuersenkungen und die Streichung von Sozialleistungen - selbst Zahnarztbesuche sollten privat bezahlt werden müssen.
The Trump administration says that while it is pushing for lower prices in the U.S. drugmakers will be able to make up the difference by charging higher prices abroad.
Mehr Verbraucher wenden sich wegen langsamem Internet und verlorener Pakete an die Schlichtungsstellen der BNetzA. Deren Handlungsspielraum ist aber beschränkt.
Saudi Arabias stock market ended lower on Sunday, as worries that the U.S. might take military action against Iran highlighted the risks that the region would be the most exposed to any Iranian retaliation.
The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is reopening for the limited passage of people in both directions, as part of US President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas and rebuild the territory.
CNN and Universal Music Group are launching a docuseries hosted by Fred Armisen that dives into UMG’s music vaults to examine the cultural impact—and long-term business value—of recorded music archives.
Der chinesische Elektroautohersteller muss einen starken Absatzrückgang hinnehmen. BYD steht in China unter starkem Konkurrenzdruck. Doch das Auslandsgeschäft macht dem Konzern Hoffnung.
(Neu: weitere Details) WASHINGTON/LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Mehr als drei Millionen Seiten an Dokumenten, Tausende Videos und weit mehr als 100.000 Fotos: Das US-Justizministerium hat am Freitag weitere Ermittlungsakten zum Fall des Sexualstraftäters Jef...
BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner dämpft die Erwartungen der Menschen an die Politik. "Wir sollen in sehr kurzer Zeit, auch bei einem Regierungswechsel, ganz schnell einen Hebel umlegen, damit sich alles ändert", sagte die CDU-P...
Das Förderprogramm für Stromer zeigt erste Wirkung: Das Interesse ist groß. Branchenexperte Dudenhöffer spricht dennoch von einer „Vergeudung von Steuergeldern“.