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14 hours ago
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45 Father's Day Gifts Everyone Will Wish They Bought
A ~dazzling~ decanter and glasses set if they're a big fan of whiskey and would love to make their bar cart look *extra* fabulous. It comes with a sleek decanter and two matching tumbler glasses so they can get their drink on in style! A foldable 3-in-1 wireless charging station that'll quickly juice up all their gadgets at the same time! And it just looks super cool, TBH. It's super lightweight so it's perfect for travel, especially if they wanna cut down on how many cords and chargers they have to lug around. A towel warmer because they deserve a hot towel waiting for them as soon as they step out of the shower. This thing is about to take the meaning of 'warm and fuzzy' to a whole new level. It can heat two oversized towels in under a minute and will automatically shut off after an hour. Lightsaber chopsticks — let's face it, we all have that one dad in our life who'd love to use ~The Force~ to master these utensils. They glow *and* grip onto sushi and noodles so well, they'll want to use them for every meal! A very cool and challenging 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle if they like to be kept on their toes. They'll also feel *very* accomplished when they step back to admire the finished Lego-esque creation. And this rotating puzzle table to ensure they have a solid surface to do puzzles on! It spins, so they won't have to strain and reach across the table to fill in that corner piece! There are six drawers where they can store unused puzzle pieces until the next time they work on it. A comfy pair of Bose wireless noise-canceling headphones with up to 24 hours of battery life if the audiophile in your life could use a break that involves some solo time and a soothing playlist or podcast of their choosing. It has three listening modes, a built-in mic, and touch controls on the ear cups for adjusting volume, skipping tracks, and answering calls. A Gillette heated razor kit so they no longer have to dread their grooming routine. It's fully waterproof with an adjustable temperature setting so it'll feel like they're being pampered with a hot towel shave. It also comes with a magnetic charging deck and two cartridge refills! A 44-piece Thor Hammer Tool Set they'll reach for just fun *and* when they need to fix something around the house. It includes a hammer (duh!), tape measure, screwdriver, wrench, utility knife, etc. This mighty Mjölnir tool set will put all other toolboxes to shame, that's for sure. Murdle, Volume 1 — a compilation of murder mystery–themed logic puzzles from the creator of Murdle, which is a daily puzzle site similar to Wordle but with a heaping side of murder mystery fun! They'll use deductive (and detective) skills to solve the puzzle with the provided clues and nab the perp. It has four levels of difficulty to keep 'em on their toes. A brilliant beer dispenser to transform their fave bottle or canned beverage into a nitro-style draft beer that's overflowing with a rich, creamy foam! If they're not already a beer snob, they're about to become one. A personalized serving tray for that special dad in your life who absolutely *loves* to entertain. This'll add a unique personal touch to all the goodies they make for parties. Prepare for all their guests to swoon over it and ask, "Where did you get that?!" An acrylic vinyl holder that'll help keep their extensive record collection nicely organized. Their fave album will always be within reach *and* they'll get tons of compliments on their impeccable music taste. A deep tissue massage gun so you can show 'em how much you care about their well-being. It has five massage heads and five speeds for targeting their arms, back, and legs to help reduce tightness. It can also help with recovery if they've been hitting the gym hard lately. Or a heated eye massager when they suffer from migraines and eye pain and would benefit from a lil' TLC. It has various modes for a personalized experience — they can combine heat, massage, and compression, or they can be used individually. It also has a 15-minute timer and can play music via Bluetooth. Relaxation mode: activated. A splurge-worthy Ooni outdoor pizza oven because wood-fired pizza heaven is a real place and Dad is about to teleport there. This portable, tabletop oven is perfect for backyard entertaining and cooks drool-worthy 'za in literally 60 seconds. What more could they need?? Good luck convincing them that no, it's not acceptable to eat pizza for all three meals. Or this restaurant-style pizza stone, aka a one-way ticket to a mouth-watering ~slice~ of heaven they'll never grow tired of. This baking stone absorbs moisture while it cooks so the crust comes out perfectly crispy! The Book of Unusual Knowledge — it's filled with a heap of random, interesting facts they'll be eager to impress all their guests with the next time they host a game night! Get ready to be fascinated with facts about peculiar sporting events, Hollywood urban legends, and even presidential pets. A Shea Moisture beard grooming kit perfect for dads who take immense pride in their facial hair. It's a four-piece set that'll help soften and condition their beard! Plus, it'll nourish and moisturize their skin with shea butter, argan oil, maracuja oil, and vitamins A, E, and F. A durable outdoor blanket if they're the outdoorsy type and would prefer to spend their night under the stars. Now they'll *actually* be comfy when doing so! It's way better than a flimsy sleeping bag. And this heavy-duty camping hammock because is any camping trip really complete without one? It comes with everything they need to set it up and can easily be attached to some trees or even their car, according to one reviewer! Shredder claws to save them a whooole lotta time and have their meat perfectly shredded in a matter of minutes. When they're done, it'll look like an Edward Scissorhands masterpiece that's ready to be devoured! A spacious Carhartt insulated lunch bag — this thing can keep their snacks and drinks cool for several hours. It's big enough to hold a six-pack of beer and has a separate top compartment that's insulated for extra storage! A HyperX gaming keyboard that has a customizable rainbow backlight so all other keyboards pale in comparison for the rest of eternity. If gaming is their favorite way to unwind, this gift will be an instant hit! A set of magnetic lights with flexible goosenecks because who said they can't indulge in burgers and hot dogs after dark? This will ~light up~ the grill so they can actually see what they're doing. No assembly required because magnets!!! A waterproof Bluetooth speaker so they don't have to pause their riveting true crime podcast just to take a shower. Store this gadget in the bathroom and they can listen while washing! It also offers up to 10 hours of battery life and has a built-in carabiner, which makes it the perfect outdoor companion. A miniature Stanley tape measurer keychain to ensure dad is always prepared to take important measurements, which will def come in handy the next time they're at Home Depot! This is suuuper tiny and will fit on their keychain without taking up a ton of space. An inflatable lounger because they deserve to kick back and relax wherever they feel like it — in the backyard, at their fave campsite, or on the beach. They don't even have to bother with a hand pump, it just has to be whisked in the air to inflate. Genius! It will stay inflated for up to five hours and comes with a convenient carrying bag. A fishing rod holder rack that'll bring some much-needed order to their massive rod collection. It attaches right to the back of the garage door and can hold up to six rods, so they'll stay organized *and* save room for other stuff. A rocks glass with a map of their favorite city if they'd love nothing more than to sip their fave beverage from a glass that also happens to remind them of their fave place in the world. They'll be talking about this gift for years to come! A PlayStation 5 wall mount, a dream come true for gamer dads who could benefit from some organization for their beloved console. You know the rectangular device that sits on the floor collecting dust under their TV? It'll look so much nicer displayed on the wall! LED flashlight gloves, which will truly make everyone say, "Why didn't I think of that?" as soon as dad opens it. If he's known for being Mr. Fix It, these gloves will come in ~handy~ time and time again. A collection of The Amazing Spider-Man comics by legends Stan Lee and Steve Ditko! It contains 12 key stories from the first two years of Spider-Man's published comics. You simply will not find a better gift for die-hard Marvel fans. A gorgeous wood-burning fire pit made of durable rust-resistant steel, which will bring an outdoor camping experience right to their backyard. They're bound to become the designated host for all future gatherings. Make sure everyone comes prepared to share their scariest ghost stories! OR! A tabletop s'mores firepit if they're dreaming of the day when they have enough outdoor space for a real fire pit to enjoy — until then, this is the next best thing. It'll make an eye-catching centerpiece on their table, and it even comes with marshmallow roasting sticks for a fun s'mores night. Plus, the burn time lasts for an hour! A History Channel trivia game when they live and breathe all things history *and* it happens to be their favorite channel to watch, too. It contains over 2,000 trivia question spanning a variety of categories, like arts and culture, science and technology, geography and landmarks, and more. Name a better gift for history buffs. I'll wait! Versace cologne, which smells like luxury in a 3.4-ounce bottle so they'll be ~hypnotized~ by their super smooth new scent. The woody, spicy aroma gives off expensive vibes that'll make them think you spent a fortune. A SipCaddy beer holder so they can redefine their go-to phrase, "hold my beer" forever. Plus, they won't have to worry about their drink falling into the tub! Crisis averted. An Adventure Challenge book if pops would prefer an experience over a tangible gift. The whole fam can join in on the fun, too. It includes 50 scratch-off activities so everyone can participate while making long-lasting memories. A fancy Nespresso Aeroccino milk frother that'll make their at-home coffee more appealing. This uses a simple one-touch operation to deliver the creamy milk foam of their dreams — even if they use non-dairy milk! It can quickly heat up milk to between 160 and 170 degrees and has an auto shut-off feature. The Sopranos Family Cookbook to help Dad commemorate their most re-watched show with some juicy Italian recipes that Tony Soprano himself would be impressed by. You may just get lucky and reap some of the scrumptious benefits of this gift, too. A racetrack T-shirt for dads who wanna take a load off while still technically spending some quality time playing with the little ones. This is one of those silly lil' gifts everyone in the house will be endlessly entertained by! A heavy-duty Yeti cooler so they never have to leave ice-cold beverages behind when heading out to explore. Whether they're a fan of camping, fishing, hiking, or all of the above, this will keep their drinks chilled all day long. Brightland's Duo olive oil set, which will magically upgrade any meal they make with high-quality oils. These are perfect for roasting, sautéing, soups, stews, bread, salads, hummus, and more. A portable espresso maker because they should be able to sip a fresh cup of the good stuff even when they're on the go. Travelers who hike, camp, and attend festivals will love this thing! No batteries or electricity needed — they just add ground coffee, add hot water, then unlock the piston and dispense their hot, delicious espresso into the cap.
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Electronic Arts (NasdaqGS:EA) Unveils EA SPORTS College Football 26 Covers and Launch Details
Electronic Arts is currently generating significant anticipation with the forthcoming launch of *EA SPORTS College Football 26*, which promises an immersive experience for gaming enthusiasts. During the last quarter, the company's stock rose 12%, aligning closely with broader market trends. This gain was possibly influenced by strategic announcements such as a partnership with Gillette and the unveiling of dynamic game covers, amid an environment of heightened optimism in the tech sector due to delayed EU tariffs. At the same time, the company's earnings announcement showed a robust increase in quarterly sales and net income, which likely reinforced investor confidence. Buy, Hold or Sell Electronic Arts? View our complete analysis and fair value estimate and you decide. The end of cancer? These 23 emerging AI stocks are developing tech that will allow early identification of life changing diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. As Electronic Arts (EA) prepares to release *EA SPORTS College Football 26*, there is a heightened focus on its potential impact on future revenue and earnings. The company's recent 12% stock rise suggests investor optimism, likely fueled by the anticipation of upcoming games and strategic partnerships. The news aligns with EA's narrative of pushing new game launches and live services, which are expected to drive player engagement and bolster revenue. However, any long-term impact on revenue forecasts will depend on the performance of these new offerings and their reception in the market. Over a five-year horizon, EA's total shareholder return, including share price and dividends, was 23.06%. This figure provides a broader context of valuation trends, indicating moderate growth compared to short-term movements. In comparison to the broader market over the last year, EA exceeded the US Market, which returned 9.1%, though it underperformed the US Entertainment industry, which surged by 55.8%. The current share price slightly exceeds the consensus analyst price target of approximately $149.98, indicating that EA is trading near what analysts consider fair. The ongoing developments, such as new game releases and strategic partnerships, could influence future earnings positively and potentially justify a reevaluation of existing analyst price targets. However, such potential is precariously balanced with risks from underperforming IPs and economic pressures, highlighting the importance of continued innovation and market adaptation. Review our historical performance report to gain insights into Electronic Arts' track record. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include NasdaqGS:EA. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team@ Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
7 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Gillette India's quarterly profit surges on strong demand for grooming products
(Reuters) -Gillette India posted a 60% rise in third-quarter profit on Monday, driven by strong demand for its grooming products. Shares of the company climbed nearly 10% after the results. The Procter & Gamble-owned company, known for its razors and shaving creams, reported 1.59 billion rupees ($18.7 million) in profit for the quarter ended March 31, compared with 991 million rupees a year earlier. The firm continues to see strong demand for its new products and designs, including its multi-blade systems and gel shaving creams. India's rural consumer demand, lifted by good harvests and state support, has become a bright spot for consumer companies, helping the sector partially counter a sales slowdown in urban areas, where demand remains under pressure from rising costs of living. Revenue from Gillette India's core grooming segment, which produces razors and accounts for more than 80% of its total revenue, jumped 15.6% to 6.45 billion rupees in the reported quarter. Sales in oral care, its smaller segment, were largely flat year-on-year. The company has been ramping up its ad spend to stay competitive, with advertising and promotion expenses surging nearly 61% to drive a nearly 5% increase in total quarterly expenses. ($1 = 85.1190 Indian rupees) Sign in to access your portfolio
LeMonde
24-05-2025
- Business
- LeMonde
Warren Buffett in Le Monde: From prosaic investor to finance guru
Fans of the stock market, balance sheets and American success stories are in mourning: Star investor Warren Buffett, the world's fifth-richest man, announced on May 3 that he will leave his group, Berkshire Hathaway, at the end of 2025. The company's market capitalization exceeds $1 trillion on Wall Street. This comes as a well-deserved retirement at 94 for a man celebrated for the efficiency of his investments – Coca-Cola, Bank of America, Chevron – his philanthropic actions and his reassuring profile as an old-school capitalist in a world plagued by the chaos sown by Donald Trump and his tech allies. The first time Buffett appeared in Le Monde was following his foray in the rather prosaic field of razors. Gillette, the American giant of "the best a man can get," was in crisis, battered by repeated hostile takeovers. The company, forced to find fresh capital, sold 11% of its shares to Buffett. "In exchange, this investor, who claims to be making a long-term commitment to Gillette, joined the board of directors," wrote Serge Marti on March 2, 1990. No one would come to regret this.
Boston Globe
22-05-2025
- Sport
- Boston Globe
Football plays at Gillette. Hockey at TD Garden. So why might the boys' lacrosse finals be held at a high school?
Advertisement Football plays at Gillette, hockey at TD Garden, and baseball at Worcester's Polar Park, but the Division 1 boys' lacrosse final may be ticketed for Burlington High, albeit with its relatively new field turf, for a third straight year. It doesn't sit right with many veteran coaches. Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter Email Sign Up 'It seems like lacrosse is getting the short end of the stick,' said Scituate coach Mark Puzzangara . 'It's disappointing, especially for the teams that are in contention every year. All we're asking is the opportunity for our kids to play on a bigger stage.' Burlington High has hosted boys' and girls' lacrosse finals in recent years, but this year the girls' finals are set for Babson College. Jim Davis for The Boston Globe With boys' and girls' lacrosse tournament director Dan Brothers at the point, the MIAA has been in negotiations with college and professional venues for months. A deal with Harvard fell through in April due to budgetary constraints, but Brothers said two colleges have replied at the 11th hour and he is 'a lot more confident today than I was on Monday that this is something we can pull off.' Advertisement As of Wednesday, the plan is to hold state semifinals at Burlington and other regional high schools, then find one or two state final sites at local colleges. The girls' finals are scheduled for Babson College, June 14-15. A former coach at Arlington Catholic, Brothers is sympathetic to all perspectives. He understands there will always be discontented parties when it comes to the size, location, or price of the venue, but financial negotiations fall outside his purview. Worcester State hosted the 2022 lacrosse finals. Greg M. Cooper/Globe There were complaints when Eastern Mass. teams matched up in the state finals at Worcester State in 2022, so applying to venues outside the I-495 corridor can be unpopular. Yet for schools like Nauset, which just won the Division 3 boys' hockey title in March, most venues are likely to involve long travel, and the chance to organize fan buses for a road trip in June is something to relish. 'Wherever we're playing, the fans are there,' said Nauset coach Jesse Peno . 'We have a great community that takes care of us and would be willing to travel.' Related : Of course, student-athletes are happy to play for a state title anywhere, but for Robinson, losing at Westwood last June before winning the D4 Super Bowl at Gillette less than six months later represented quite the contrast. 'It's a whole different feeling when you're playing under the lights at a big place like that,' said Robinson. 'Anybody can get up for a state championship game, but the venue can make it that much more special.' Related : Advertisement St. John's Prep coach John Pynchon , who has led his program to 'If it was an all-day event, that's the dream for the sport of lacrosse,' said Pynchon. 'Somewhere in the city that can host all the games is great. I remember going to Harvard three years in a row. If Harvard [Stadium] is empty on June 14 and we're playing at a regional high school, that's a real travesty.' St. John's Prep's Jack Weissenburger celebrated the Eagles' Division 1 state title at Burlington High last June. Winslow Townson for The Boston Globe Brothers ran into road blocks while trying to secure Boston University, Quincy Veterans Stadium, Bentley, and other potential sites, but that might not be the case every spring. If an agreement can be reached with any of those venues —something old, such as Harvard, or something new, such as Merrimack — the goal could be to lock down mid-June dates well ahead of time, starting in 2026. Quick sticks ▪ Nauset is flush with championship experience, since 10 of its players were on 'They were in the unique position of being the No. 1 from wire-to-wire. They were the hunted team,' Peno said. 'They understand what it takes if we're looking at the Medfields or Scituates or Falmouths of the world. We know we have to be ready to give them our best shot.' Advertisement Logan Poulin , who starred on the ice, has scored 30 goals this spring, and goalie Zach Coelho and midfielder Oscar Escher (29 goals) have also filled key roles after playing hockey in the winter. Related : ▪ Belmont Hill captured its second consecutive Independent School League championship with a thrilling 8-7 overtime win over Tabor Academy on Sunday. Virginia-bound senior Lindan Verville netted the winner. 'We never talk about winning championships; we really don't,' said Belmont Hill coach Tim Sullivan . 'We talk about having great practices, great lifts, improving every day, and then just stacking those every day.' Related : ▪ Sandwich coach Mike McNeill posted his 250th career win in Benny Midura made his 400th career save in Ben Tondorf set a school record with Owen Hofford tallied his 200th career point. Games to watch Thursday, Manchester Essex at Wakefield, 4:30 p.m. — After narrow losses to tough Weston and Friday, No. 12 Andover at No. 13 Winchester, 5 p.m. — This regular-season finale should be an entertaining playoff tune-up between two Division 1 hopefuls. Advertisement Friday, Longmeadow at No. 5 Lincoln-Sudbury, 6 p.m. — After back-to-back Friday, No. 7 Hingham at No. 1 St. John's Prep, 6 p.m. — This clash of nonleague powers highlights a big Friday slate. Monday, Norwell at No. 17 Newburyport, 10 a.m. — In a battle of the Clippers, Norwell's stingy defense will look to slow down Newburyport's relentless offense. Correspondent Mitch Fink contributed to this story. Nate Weitzer can be reached at
