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Premium Travel Card Showdown: Venture X, Amex Platinum or Sapphire Reserve? - Thrifty Traveler

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This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of the offers mentioned may have expired. For more information check out our Advertising Disclosure. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. There are dozens, even hundreds, of travel credit cards out there to pick from … but three of them are a cut above the rest: The Chase Sapphire Reserve®  and  The Platinum Card® from American Express,  and the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card . These aren't introductory cards for the average Joe or Jane, but rather powerful weapons for the frequent traveler with big annual fees to boot. And while those ann...

Exclusive: Prestat marks 120th birthday with selection box and Roald Dahl children's charity support - Confectionery Production

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Luxury British chocolate brand Prestat is marking its 120th birthday with a special limited edition anniversary selection box celebrating its long association with the sector, including its royal warrant bestowed by the late Queen Elizabeth II, reports Neill Barston. The commemorative line (below) features hand-drawn illustrations and designs, featuring gold patterning that recalls the concept of its earliest product ranges, with its 210g offering the latest in the series of its finely crafted chocolates and truffles. As previously reported by Confectionery Production, the business, which is now under the ownership of the Illy group, led by CEO Micaela Illy, main image), has continued its pattern of expansion, amid sustained demand for premium confectionery ranges (see our previous exclusive video interview with Micaela here). This saw the business acquire British premium chocolate brand Rococo chocolates earlier this year, further expanding the company's overall presen...

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is opening a 10-acre mental health center, thanks to donor funds - GPB News

Skip to main content Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is opening a 10-acre mental health center, thanks to donor funds - GPB News

Police surround vacant hotel in West Fargo - KVLY

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WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Police surrounded a vacant hotel Thursday night in West Fargo. Squad cars blocked the entrances to the permanently closed Howard Johnson Inn on Main Ave. E. for about an hour. That's right next door to McDonald's. Authorities say they were called to the hotel around 6 p.m. This, after someone reported lights on inside the empty building. They say they walked through the building with a K9 unit, since they have had squatting activity in the past. However, authorities say they could not find any evidence that anyone had been inside the building. They cleared the scene around 7 p.m. Copyright 2022 KVLY. All rights reserved. Police surround vacant hotel in West Fargo - KVLY Police surround vacant hotel in West Fargo - KVLY

Purdue offers online MBAs in these 4 high-demand, high-paying industries - Fortune

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BY Sydney Lake November 29, 2022, 3:01 PM General view of the campus of Purdue Boilermakers, as seen in October 2018 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) Of all the reasons to pursue an MBA, changing careers remains one of the top motivations for earning a business degree. In 2022, nearly one-third of MBA applicants reported that they wanted to switch careers, according to the Graduate Management Admissions Council.  Purdue University's Krannert School of Management, which Fortune ranks as having some of the best MBA programs in the U.S., makes it straightforward for business school candidates to chase a new career. The business school offers an online MBA program with four options for specializations: business analytics, innovation and technology commercialization, global supply chain management, and leadership, negotiation, and change management. Not only are these four specializations in high-demand areas, but they're also the ...

Capital One Savings Account Rates for November 2022 - CNET

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Capital One, the 10th biggest bank in the US with consolidated assets of more than $390 billion, and one of CNET's top five best big banks of 2022 , offers a suite of financial products and services for both personal and commercial customers. The McLean, Virginia-based financial institution offers savings accounts (specifically high-yielding certificates of deposit , or CDs), checking accounts , credit cards , automobile financing, and business and commercial banking.  Capital One Although it's regarded as a financial technology banking leader for its user-friendly, 24/7 online and mobile banking options (you can open a savings account online in mere minutes), Capital One also operates retail bank branches and Capital One Cafés throughout the US, primarily in New York, Louisiana, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, Texas and the District of Columbia. Capit...

Exclusive: Prestat marks 120th birthday with selection box and Roald Dahl children's charity support - Confectionery Production

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Luxury British chocolate brand Prestat is marking its 120th birthday with a special limited edition anniversary selection box celebrating its long association with the sector, including its royal warrant bestowed by the late Queen Elizabeth II, reports Neill Barston. The commemorative line (below) features hand-drawn illustrations and designs, featuring gold patterning that recalls the concept of its earliest product ranges, with its 210g offering the latest in the series of its finely crafted chocolates and truffles. As previously reported by Confectionery Production, the business, which is now under the ownership of the Illy group, led by CEO Micaela Illy, main image), has continued its pattern of expansion, amid sustained demand for premium confectionery ranges (see our previous exclusive video interview with Micaela here). This saw the business acquire British premium chocolate brand Rococo chocolates earlier this year, further expanding the company's overall presen...

Breast surgeries - Mercyhealth

Overly large breasts can cause both health and emotional issues. The weight of excess breast tissue can cause pain and discomfort and keep you from an active life. Some women are also self-conscious and have self-image concerns. Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammaplasty, removes excess breast fat, glandular tissue and skin. It can relieve: Back, neck and shoulder pain Skin irritation under the breast crease Bra strap indentations Being self-conscious about your breasts View before/after *Disclaimer: The diagrams and photographs contained within this website are for educational purposes. Some of these diagrams and photographs may not be suitable for all viewers. These photographs represent typical results, but not everyone who undergoes plastic surgery will achieve the same outcome. Breast surgeries - Mercyhealth Breast surgeries - Mercyhealth

Police surround vacant hotel in West Fargo - KVLY

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WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Police surrounded a vacant hotel Thursday night in West Fargo. Squad cars blocked the entrances to the permanently closed Howard Johnson Inn on Main Ave. E. for about an hour. That's right next door to McDonald's. Authorities say they were called to the hotel around 6 p.m. This, after someone reported lights on inside the empty building. They say they walked through the building with a K9 unit, since they have had squatting activity in the past. However, authorities say they could not find any evidence that anyone had been inside the building. They cleared the scene around 7 p.m. Copyright 2022 KVLY. All rights reserved. Police surround vacant hotel in West Fargo - KVLY Police surround vacant hotel in West Fargo - KVLY

Tesla’s IR Head says the Semi may be his favorite Tesla product - TESLARATI

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By Johnna Crider Posted on November 26, 2022 Tesla's investor relations head, Martin Viecha, shared that the Tesla Semi may be his favorite Tesla product. "Most people in the investment community (including large holders) that I speak to didn't believe it's possible to make a 500-mile, fully loaded Class 8 truck," he said on Twitter. Tesla has had many critics and skeptics alike agree that it would never succeed. A great example is the Tesla Model 3, when many thought Tesla would never bring the vehicle to mass production. As for the Tesla Semi, it was unveiled in 2017...