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The inflation tracker that exerts the biggest influence on the actions of the Federal Reserve is getting a makeover just as a divided central bank weighs whether to raise U.S. interest rates this fall.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

State Farm is embarking on an AI makeover, giving tech tools to agents and more online services to customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

It's a radical makeover for a Soviet-style state completely devoid of advertising, where for over half a century the state dominated nearly every sphere of activity, from industry to agriculture to the restaurant trade.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

The first project will be a $200-million makeover of the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

Weirdly intriguing videos of these staged events flashed around the world as part of a soft-focus, Entertainment Tonight makeover for the Kim family dynasty.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

Water Street in lower Manhattan has been a popular area for the makeovers, earning it the nickname "Conversion Alley," with buildings offering a mix of luxury and affordably-priced apartments to qualify for municipal abatements.

From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026

This was a crucial perspective given that pop culture of the 2000s went all in on makeovers, for better and worse.

From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026

Bobby Berk, an interior designer and TV personality, is known for elaborate and thoughtful home makeovers on shows such as “Queer Eye.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025

One of the highlights of the series saw the contestants give makeovers to a line-up of celebrities.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025

“It’s so fun when we have away games. Last year we did makeovers on the bus, and we prank-called Coach Fuller on her cell phone from the back. That’s her over there.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling