Новости за 04.11.2023

The tipping culture in America has long been a topic of heated debate, but with the advent of digital payment systems, the conversation has been amplified. Lisa (@ispenttoday) has thrown the latest punch in this ongoing battle, calling out the audacity of tip screens after an encounter at a brewery.

Taylor Swift recently released a concert film on Netflix called the Eras Tour, which showcases her songs from different albums and eras of her career. The film has been praised by critics and fans alike for its stunning visuals, production, and vocals. However, one TikTok user claims that her husband, who is not a Taylor Swift fan, noticed a hidden meaning in one of Swift’s costumes that others did not.

In a TikTok video that grabbed the attention of over one million viewers, Hannah Ganshaw (@hannahganshaw) calls out Abercrombie & Fitch for what she describes as deceptive product labeling.

An Indian man is viral on TikTok after explaining that his Bumble match, an Indian woman, brought her parents on their first date.

A TikTok user claims to have received an unexpected windfall in the form of 60 iPhone 15 Pro Max devices as a result of a mix-up by Apple.

Paying for the order of another customer—starting a pay-it-forward chain if in the drive-thru of a restaurant or cafe—can be a simple, kind gesture—as long as those participating are willing to pay the price.

There can be hiccups when orders are processed. Some are minor but others are major. In this case, a woman revealed her "horror story" after she received only two items from her $850 order from Abercrombie & Fitch.

A longtime M&T Bank customer was surprised to see their direct deposit funds delayed in their account without notice or explanation.

A Nordstrom customer recently called out clothing stores for "just slapping numbers" on poor-quality items after finding a $450 polyester dress.

The woes of customer service are a popular topic among content creators on TikTok, where new challenges faced by workers are brought to viewers to weigh in on.

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A customer exposed an Airbnb host for allegedly trying to get her to “pay triple” after realizing she was planning a trip to see Taylor Swift in concert.

The controversial Panera Charged Lemonade continues to be a topic of discussion. Now, a  woman with a self-diagnosed caffeine addiction shares why she’d never drink the beverage.

A user on TikTok is calling out Burger King after she claims that the store fired her for asking for a raise.

Recently, TikTok influencer Charli D’Amelio came under fire after taking part in a promotional campaign that saw her dressing up as a Walmart employee.

A user's clip on TikTok has gone viral after a woman discussed an offer her husband’s ex-employer gave him in an attempt to keep him on staff. The offer, the TikToker says, shows “how delusional employers in America are right now.”

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The Backstreet Boys, often known as BSB, are more than just a "boy band." They're a global phenomenon with roots that can be traced back to 1993 in Orlando, Fla. Their journey from being local talents to international superstars is as intricate as the harmonies they produce. It's no wonder, then, that many original fans know the Backstreet Boys' names.

The hashtag #WouldYouHideMe started circulating on social media this week, prompting posts from Jewish and non-Jewish people about what they would do in the event of another Holocaust.

Subway is facing backlash from customers who are unhappy with the rising prices of its products. This discontent escalated after a customer shared a video on TikTok claiming the sandwich chain is charging $33 for two footlong subs, sparking outrage and disbelief among viewers.

A side hustle expert recently went viral for sharing three jobs people don't typically think about that could make them a lot of cash.