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Saturday, September 5, 2026

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3:40 PMCNBC

LeBron James teases partnership with Polymarket

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LeBron James teased an upcoming partnership with prediction markets platform Polymarket in a social media post Saturday.

The partnership remains undefined, but James could give Polymarket access to a much larger mainstream

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A James partnership could move Polymarket further into mainstream culture while intensifying debate over prediction-market oversight.

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2:34 AMBreaking Travel News

Corendon Airlines adds PayPal, giving travellers more flexible ways to pay

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Corendon Airlines has added PayPal as a payment option on its website. The airline says the change is intended to make online booking easier and more user-friendly.

Corendon is expanding its payment infrastructure to reduce friction at checkout and accommodate travellers who

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Adding PayPal gives travellers another trusted payment route and may help Corendon capture bookings that fail or are abandoned at checkout.

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