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Saudi Arabia’s first alcohol store is a big step, but also aims to tackle a longstanding problem: Booze smuggling

Saudi Arabia’s first alcohol store has opened in the diplomatic quarter of its capital Riyadh, accessible to non-Muslim diplomats.  While…
Politics

Saudi Arabia opens its first-ever alcohol store — but it’s only accessible to a select group

Saudi Arabia has opened its first alcohol store in the diplomatic quarter of its capital Riyadh, two sources told CNBC.…
Sports

Las Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum readies for WNBA title repeat challenge

Economy

Happy meal? Steady demand for french fries is good news for U.S. economy

Consumers are still splurging for a side of fries with their meals. That can have a positive read-through for the…
Finance

Arm debut will help jump-start IPO market, early Airbnb investor Rick Heitzmann suggests

Arm Holdings will help jump-start the IPO market, according to the venture capitalist behind Airbnb and Pinterest. FirstMark Capital’s Rick…
Sports

‘U-S-A!’: On the road with thousands of American soccer fans at the World Cup

Auckland, New Zealand CNN  —  In the shadow of Auckland’s Eden Park stadium, a neighborhood watering hole has become a…
Politics

FDA to review Schumer’s concerns about YouTube stars’ Prime Energy drink

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration will address concerns raised by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer about a caffeinated…
Politics

Bud Light loses spot as top-selling U.S. beer in May in the wake of boycott fight

Bud Light lost its top spot in the U.S. beer market last month, as the brand’s sales sagged following a…
Sports

JJ Watt does pub crawl ‘research’ after investing in Premier League-bound Burnley

CNN  —  Former NFL star JJ Watt has taken to the bars and drinking establishments of northwest England – all…
Sports

‘Sexist’ ball girl outfits, silencing the women’s finalists and small birthday cakes: Madrid Open causes controversy

CNN  —  One of the most prestigious tennis tournaments outside of the four grand slams, the Madrid Open attracts the…