Auction.com’s 2025 report shows distressed property auctions outperform traditional REO sales, selling faster and generating higher net proceeds. Foreclosure auctions often provide surplus funds, ...

Distressed funds are buying up bankrupt First Brands Group’s top-ranking loans after an unexpected and sharp selloff, joining the core creditor group driving the auto-parts seller’s bankruptcy. King ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday derided media outlets that said their reporters would not sign the Pentagon’s restrictive new press policy, using a hand-wave emoji in responding to social ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, [Astonished face emoji], we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

To creditors, the pitch is framed as a win-win. Take some losses now, troubled companies say, and you’ll give us a chance to turn things around. These highly leveraged firms are pushing to swap out ...

In August 2025, a claim circulated online that putting an emoji over a child's face in photos — a practice popularized by celebrity parents — does not protect their privacy. One Facebook page shared ...

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In celebration of World Emoji Day, the Unicode Consortium this week confirmed the new emoji characters that will be added to Unicode 17 in the fall. Emoji characters that are coming include trombone, ...

The trend of "popping an emoji" over children's faces when posting pictures of them online started with celebrities like Gigi Hadid, Meghan Markle and Mark Zuckerberg and has "trickled down to us ...

In the arenas of ancient Rome, the thumbs-up was a matter of life and death. So scholars have extrapolated from the elusive history of ancient gestures. The fates of defeated gladiators were ...

The meaning of most emojis is pretty clear just by looking at them. For example, when the pandemic hit in 2020, usage of the emoji showing a mask over a face 😷 went through the roof. But that’s not ...