CNN Sports | Lewis Hamilton speaks to CNN Sport about diversity and fighting for an eighth F1 title

Ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with CNN Sport’s Coy Wire to talk about his various initiatives, which include joining the Denver Broncos ownership group, and why he remains so driven to succeed.  –read more–

CNN BUSINESS | Home Depot hits the brakes: Three-year robust sales run ends amid pull back on home improvements

New York (CNN) — Home Depot couldn’t keep its protracted robust sales streak going any longer. The home improvement chain reported a dismal quarter as consumer spending on home improvement projects – which was buoyed by the stay-at-home pandemic lifestyle – come to a screeching halt.  –read more–

CNN style | These controversial photos from Madonna’s ‘Sex’ art book are being sold at auction for the first time

Prints of photographs from Madonna’s wildly popular 1992 coffee table book “Sex” will be available for purchase for the first time at Christie’s New York this fall, part of ongoing projects to mark the 30th anniversary of the controversial publication.  –read more–

CNN style Architecture | One of the largest homes ever built by Frank Lloyd Wright is now up for sale

One of the largest residences designed by famed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright is now up for sale for $8 million.

Called Westhope, the 10,000-square-foot mansion sits on 1.5 acres in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Wright designed the home in 1929 for his cousin, Richard Lloyd Jones, who was publisher of the Tulsa Tribune at the time. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.  –read more–

CNN US | A 13-year-old died in Ohio after participating in a Benadryl TikTok ‘challenge’

(CNN)  — A 13-year-old in Ohio has died after “he took a bunch of Benadryl,” trying a dangerous TikTok challenge that’s circulating online, according to a CNN affiliate and a GoFundMe account from his family.  –read more–

CNN BUSINESS | Americans are struggling to pay off their car loans. Three charts explain why

(CNN) — You’ve managed to buy the car, but can you afford to keep paying for it?

Along with soaring car prices, loan rates are the most expensive they’ve been in more than 15 years, with the average monthly payment on a new car at an all-time high, new data from auto website Edmunds shows.  –read more–

CNN BUSINESS | Commercial real estate is in trouble. Why you should be paying attention

New York (CNN) — Economists are growing concerned about the $20 trillion commercial real estate (CRE) industry.

After decades of thriving growth bolstered by low interest rates and easy credit, commercial real estate has hit a wall.

Office and retail property valuations have been falling since the pandemic brought about lower occupancy rates and changes in where people work and how they shop. The Fed’s efforts to fight inflation by raising interest rates have also hurt the credit-dependent industry.  –read more–

CNN BUSINESS | US offices sit half-empty. That’s making investors nervous about a downturn in the $20 trillion US commercial real estate market

London (CNN) — From Dallas and Minneapolis to New York and Los Angeles, offices sit vacant or underused, showing the staying power of the work-from-home era. But clear desks and quiet break rooms aren’t just a headache for bosses eager to gather teams in person.  –read more–

Stuttcars Cars | Why It’s The Best Classic Porsche That Isn’t A 911

Let’s face it, the Porsche 911 was the most successful model produced by Porsche in the 20th century, and it is only in recent years that it has started to be outsold by the Macan, the Cayenne, and the Taycan. But many who are not wise in the ways of the car company from Stuttgart seem to forget that there have always been other models made by Porsche, especially in the early years of the company.

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CNN | JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says banking crisis has increased odds of recession: CNN exclusiv

New York (CNN) – The banking crisis caused by the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank has increased the odds of a US recession, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told CNN’s Poppy Harlow in an exclusive interview on Thursday.  –read more–