Alexis Christoforous is a New York-based Anchor and Reporter for Yahoo Finance. She is an award-winning network television and radio journalist, whose career has spanned on-air roles at CBS News and Bloomberg. Alexis hosts the 2pm-3pm hour weekdays on Yahoo Finance Live where she interviews market movers, business leaders and CEOs of Fortune 500 companies. Alexis has anchored Yahoo Finance’s live coverage of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, and All Markets Summits in NYC and Washington, DC. She was also host of the weekly podcast “Electionomics.”
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Travel industry braces for impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict
Scott Keyes, founder and chief flight expert at Scott's Cheap Flights, told Yahoo Finance Live that passengers could wind up getting squeezed.
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US doesn't have 'many good options' to fight rising gas prices: analyst
The Biden administration is not expected to target Russia's oil and gas flows due to concerns about inflation and the harm it could do to its European allies and U.S. consumers, who are already grappling with the highest inflation in 40 years.
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Young crypto investors, tech entrepreneurs fuel yacht industry boom
It’s not your grandfather’s yacht anymore. Uber-rich young people are flocking to buy luxury boats for space on the high seas during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NFL legend Joe Theismann on the Super Bowl, player safety and sports betting
Super Bowl LVI has a lot to live up to. This year’s National Football League playoff games were among the most exciting of all time, and Super Bowl champion quarterback Joe Theismann thinks Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals will continue to have fans on the edge of their seats.
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Return to the office drives higher well-being: Lululemon report
A return to the office may actually be good for your health, according to Lululemon’s second annual Global Wellbeing Report.
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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit launches gender equity advertising mandate
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition is ringing in its 58th anniversary with a new advertising initiative aimed at gender equity.
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John Lennon's son takes the Beatles into the metaverse with NFTs
John Lennon’s son, Julian, is turning items from his personal collection of Beatles memorabilia into NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, that are being sold at auction.
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How this fondue restaurant chain is surviving COVID-19
Fondue may seem like a questionable dining choice during COVID-19. After all, it involves dipping pieces of bread and other assorted foods on long forks into a communal pot of hot cheese and wine, but the CEO of The Melting Pot fondue franchise chain says business has never been better.
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What NFL star Ndamukong Suh learned from Warren Buffett
When he's not crushing the competition as a defensive tackle with the Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ndamukong Suh is busy scoring with his portfolio of investments — with a little help from Warren Buffett.
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NFTs are a 'fantastic gateway' for women to break into crypto: Zuckerberg Media CEO
The price of bitcoin, the grand-daddy of digital currency, is off to its worst yearly start since the dawn of crypto, down roughly 40% from its all time high, and analysts are bracing for more volatility ahead.
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary thinks 2022 is the year of NFTs
Shark Tank investor and crypto-convert Kevin O’Leary believes non fungible tokens will be bigger than bitcoin.
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary on how he lost weight: 'Now I’m never hungry'
Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary may be bulking up his portfolio with cryptocurrency these days, but he is slimming down his weight.
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Former NY Giant Victor Cruz on COVID, the Super Bowl and fashion
Long suffering New York Giants fans are marking an auspicious anniversary. This February will be 10 years since the Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17 in Super Bowl XLVI .
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Former NY Giant Victor Cruz looks to score with restaurant venture
Former NFL wide receiver Cruz is partnering with the fast food burger chain Krystal to bring the brand out of the Southeast for the first time in its ninety-year history.
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Vacasa IPO: 'We're insulated from new variants'
Vacasa’s market debut comes at a time when the once-hot SPAC market is starting to cool and as the Omicron variant threatens to upend the recovery in the travel industry. According to Vacasa’s CEO Matt Roberts, that has yet to materialize.
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Chef Wolfgang Puck dishes on Thanksgiving, Paris Hilton’s wedding
When it comes to Thanksgiving dinner, award-winning celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck likes to stick with tradition.
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The Lehman Brothers story comes 'back home' to Broadway
Having covered the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the subsequent Great Recession as a journalist in 2008-2009, I didn’t know what to expect when I recently returned to the theater for the first time since the pandemic to watch Sam Mendes’ play, “The Lehman Trilogy.”
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Why sticker shock at the used-car lot could get worse
With new cars in short supply because of the ongoing chip shortage and supply disruptions, demand for used cars has skyrocketed, taking prices right along with it.
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Sam's Club CEO: Members 'started shopping quite aggressively' for the holiday season
Walmart-owned Sam’s Club is betting shoppers will go big this holiday season.
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Lululemon CEO tells consumers to 'shop early' for holidays
Lululemon expects a robust holiday shopping season, but the supply chain crisis remains a concern.