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‘Stranger Things’ house is up for sale, billed as a perfect candidate for an Airbnb — but it needs a lot of TLC
Talk about a truly strange real-estate listing: You can now buy the home featured in the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” for $300,000. The property, which sits on six acres of land, is located in Fayetteville, Ga. — so not quite the Indiana setting depicted in the show. It’s also in need of some serious TLC: The listing from Michael Smith of Mission Group Realtors says the house needs a “full rehab.”
CBS News Videos
Democrats gain ground in North Carolina Senate race
A new poll shows North Carolina Democratic candidate for Senate Cheri Beasley with a 1% lead over Republican Representative Ted Budd. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joined to discuss the battleground race.
NextShark
Poll: Asian Americans don’t feel safe in San Francisco; only 14% predict improvement
Asian American residents in San Francisco feel less safe than other groups, according to a recent poll by the San Francisco Chronicle. As part of its SFNext project, the paper conducted a survey of 1,653 local residents belonging to different racial groups and released its findings on Sept. 14. Based on the results, only 14% of the 490 Asian respondents believed that living in San Francisco will be better in the next two years.
Reuters
U.S. leading indicator falls for sixth consecutive month in August
The Conference Board said on Thursday its Leading Economic Index fell 0.3% last month after decreasing 0.5% in July. “Economic activity will continue slowing more broadly throughout the U.S. economy and is likely to contract,” said Ataman Ozyildirim, senior economics director at the Conference Board in Washington.
MarketWatch
There’s some good news amid the FedEx gloom, says analyst
Shares of FedEx Corp. fell Friday, as the package delivery giant’s warning of a disappointing earnings report didn’t go far enough, but some analysts found reason to be optimistic.
Reuters
FedEx grilled on cost-cut plan after profits slide
(Reuters) -FedEx Corp outlined cost cuts of up to $2.7 billion after falling demand hammered first-quarter profits, but analysts grilled company executives with questions in an earnings call about whether steps such as parking planes and shuttering some offices were too little too late. The company reported that earnings per share fell 21.3% for the quarter ended Aug. 31, in line with the warning it delivered last week. Analysts and investors were skeptical – in large part because revenue increased 5.5%.
Kotaku
Sorry, Nintendo, Everyone’s Having A Hard Time Remembering It’s Tears Of The Kingdom, Not BOTW 2
Nintendo, ever the iconoclasts, chose the most recent Nintendo Direct to announce not the GameCube Zelda remakes we’re certain they’ve already finished, nor any information about the upcoming Mario movie, but instead to surprise-reveal the official title of Breath of the Wild 2 . It was The Legend Of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Except, no, sorry about this, we’re never going to be able to get out of the habit of calling it Breath of the Wild 2.