McDonald’s in Japan cancels Happy Meal Pokemon card offer after collectors leave uneaten food and trash behind
A McDonald’s in Japan has had to halt its Happy Meal promotion due to an overwhelming response from collectors eager for limited edition Pokémon cards. The fast-food chain revealed that each “Happy Set,” which is similar to the Happy Meal, would include two exclusive cards. Customers could expect at least one Pikachu card with every […]
Caitlin Clark’s rookie card fetches an impressive $317K at auction
The Rising Value of Caitlin Clark’s Memorabilia Caitlin Clark’s importance in the sports world is hard to overstate. Particularly in the realm of auctions, her impact is undeniable. Although the Indiana Fever star is sidelined with a groin injury, she’s making headlines through the skyrocketing value of her memorabilia. A notable item, her 2024 Panini […]
Brewers star Jacob Misiorowski finds a rare Pokémon card in the clubhouse
Jacob Misiorowski’s Remarkable Start Jacob Misiorowski is making quite an impression. The Brewers’ rookie is not only dazzling fans with his performance on the mound, but he’s also caught a little luck off the field. After a recent win over the Mets, he pulled a rare Pokémon card from a pack released back in 1999. […]
US green card holder sentenced to 16 years in prison
Chinese Influence and Rare Earth Elements China’s efforts to control the global supply of heavy rare earth elements are facing significant challenges. Vietnamese entrepreneur Lou An Tuan has introduced technology that could lessen Beijing’s grip on these vital minerals, crucial for various applications, from smartphones to missile systems. Tuan and his family fled Vietnam for […]
Rakuten acquires fintech Imprint, shaking up the U.S. credit card market.
Have you heard of Rakuten and the Imprint Alliance? If not, here’s a quick rundown: Imprint is an innovative company that has collaborated with Rakuten to introduce credit cards, with Rakuten being a platform that provides cashback on online purchases. What makes this interesting is that, similar to Bank of America and Wells Fargo, Imprint […]
Delta Status Updates, Benefits of Choices, Expiring and New Hotel Credit Card Deals, Meeting You in Chicago?
Hey there from Inland Los Angeles! So, summer has officially kicked in, arriving right on cue. I mean, let’s be honest—it feels like summer about seven months a year here. Typically, we don’t see this kind of relentless heat until mid-July. Outside the San Fernando Valley, it’s practically boiling—around 829 degrees! 😉 By the way, […]
Gotham FC endures early red card to secure a vital draw
Gotham FC’s Resilient Draw Against Washington Spirit HARRISON, N.J. — For Gotham FC, securing a draw felt surprisingly like a win. Despite facing an early red card in their NWSL match, Gotham managed to hold the Washington Spirit to a scoreless draw at Sports Illustration Stadium on Saturday, an outcome that has implications for their […]
When and why to switch from the Citi Strata Premier to the Citi Strata Card
Understanding Credit Card Downgrades Getting a new credit card is often an exciting process. But, things can change over time. That card might not suit your lifestyle like it once did. Yes, you can cancel it, but, well, that might hurt your credit score and you’d lose all those points you’ve earned. One alternative is […]
Almost 10% of young Americans are behind on their credit card payments, according to a report.
Young Americans Face Rising Credit Card Delinquency Micah Smith, president and founder of Micah Abigail LLC, discusses the implications of Fox News Digital and data on Buy Now, Pay Later loans. According to a report from the New York Federal Reserve, young Americans made up the largest group experiencing credit card delinquency in the second […]
Undocumented Immigrant Found Guilty of Credit Card Fraud Dies While in ICE Custody
Death of Chinese Citizen at Pennsylvania Detention Center Chaofeng Ge, a 32-year-old from China, has been pronounced dead at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center located in Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania. Ge was facing deportation from the United States following a conviction earlier in the year for involvement in credit card fraud schemes. As reported by U.S. Immigration […]