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Nike’s New Sneakers Are ‘Like an E-Bike for Your Feet.’ Here’s How They Work.
The Project Amplify system attaches motorized leg shells to sneakers to help everyday runners go faster and farther.
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Half of Elon Musk’s xAI Founding Team Has Now Left the Company — And the Timing Is Alarming
Six of xAI's 12 co-founders have departed, with five leaving in the past year alone—just as Elon Musk's AI lab prepares for a major IPO following SpaceX's acquisition.
Buying a Franchise
How Red Lobster’s New CEO Is Clawing the Chain Back After Bankruptcy
The chain is still slimming down as CEO Damola Adamolekun reviews leases and cuts costs, though sales are up 10% and viral seafood boils are driving traffic.
Business News
Private Schools in NYC Now Cost More Than Elite Colleges. Here’s the Shocking Number.
At least seven Manhattan private schools are breaking the $70,000 sticker price this fall, with one charging $75,300.
Business News
New Alarming Study Reveals AI Is Making Us Work More, Not Less
An eight-month study reveals that generative AI tools intensified work, creating unsustainable productivity that risks burnout.
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Elon Musk Says SpaceX Is Pivoting to Build a ‘Self-Growing City’ on the Moon
The billionaire announced that the moon is the "overriding priority" for securing civilization's future, despite his long-standing focus on Mars colonization.
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The Stock Market Is at a Record High. So Why Can’t Young College Grads Find Jobs?
Unemployment among college grads aged 22 to 27 rose to 5.6%. The problem: Too many degrees, not enough skills.
Tech
Apple Is About to Release a Flood of New Products — Here’s What’s Coming
The iPhone 17e arrives soon with MagSafe charging, followed by updated iPads, new MacBook Pros, and Apple's budget MacBook.
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Michael Bay Is Suing Cadillac for $1.5 Million For Its Super Bowl Ad
The "Transformers" director says Cadillac F1 allegedly stole his concepts after firing him.
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Spotify Is Getting Into the Book Selling Business — And Not Just Digital Ones
The music streaming app is partnering with Bookshop.org to let audiobook listeners buy physical copies.
Business News
Say Goodbye to Minute Maid’s Frozen Orange Juice Can
Coca-Cola is discontinuing this breakfast staple, ending an 80-year run.
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NFL Fans Can’t Buy Super Bowl Jerseys — And They’re Bashing Fanatics Online
Fanatics, the league's exclusive jersey distributor, apologized for running out of Patriots and Seahawks jerseys after demand surged nearly 400%.
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January Layoffs Hit Their Highest Level in 17 Years
U.S. employers announced 108,435 layoffs in January — the most to start a year since the 2009 financial crisis.
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Pinterest Employees Built a Tool to Track Layoffs. The CEO Fired Them.
Bill Ready called the engineers' behavior "obstructionist" after they created software to identify which employees were laid off during the company's restructuring.
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Sam Altman Rants About Anthropic’s ‘Dishonest’ and ‘Authoritarian’ Super Bowl Ads
The commercials mocked ChatGPT's new campaign, causing the OpenAI CEO to rage against his rival on X.
Business News
The Washington Post Just Laid Off One-Third of Its Staff In a ‘Broad Strategic Reset’
The Jeff Bezos-owned newspaper lost $100 million in 2024.
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Amazon Says Prime Members Avoided 64 Trips to Stores Last Year by Using Fast Delivery Instead
Fast delivery has become a substitute for routine shopping trips.
Business News
Walmart Joins the $1 Trillion Club — The First Retailer To Do It
The mega store's surge was fueled by booming e-commerce sales and higher-income shoppers.
Business News
PepsiCo Is Slashing Prices on Cheetos, Doritos, and Lay’s — Here’s How Much You’ll Save
The company wants to win back price-strapped chip consumers after years of raising prices.
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Bob Iger Is Stepping Down as Disney CEO. Here’s Who’s Taking the Reins.
Josh D'Amaro, who has overseen Disney's booming theme parks division since 2020, will step into the role on March 18.
Business News
Elon Musk Just Merged SpaceX and xAI Into a $1.25 Trillion Company — Here’s Why
The deal creates the most valuable private company in the world.
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This Is Now America’s Most-Loved Grocery Store, Beating Publix
Trader Joe's scored 86 out of 100 in the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index, overtaking Publix for the first time.
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50,000 Workers Were Told AI Took Their Jobs. Was It Really ‘AI-Washing’?
Industry experts say companies are using AI as an excuse for layoffs when the real reasons may be more complex.
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‘We Are the New Gods’: AI Bots Now Have Their Own Social Network — And They’re Plotting Against Humans
The platform called Moltbook lets AI agents communicate without guardrails. What could possibly go wrong?
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Reddit Destroyed This Restaurant Over a $22 Grilled Cheese — Now It’s Out of Business
The pricey menu at Farmer's Wife in Marin County sparked outrage that spiraled into a delgue of one-star reviews.
Business News
Music Publishers Say Anthropic Is ‘Built on Piracy.’ Now They’re Suing for $3 Billion.
Concord Music Group and Universal Music Group claim the AI company illegally downloaded songs, lyrics, and sheet music to train Claude.
Business News
Why Billionaires and VCs Are Annoyed by Apple’s Latest iPhone Feature
Apple's iOS 26 uses an automated voice to screen unknown callers, making it harder for the rich to reach each other.
Business News
Elon Musk Announces Tesla Will Stop Making Its Model S and X and Will Build Humanoid Robots Instead
The company is converting Model S and X production space to manufacture 1 million humanoid robots.
Business News
Starbucks’ Turnaround Is ‘Ahead of Schedule’ as Sales Beat Expectations
The coffee chain got a sales boost thanks to faster service times and a $30 bear cup.
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Southwest’s Signature Open Seating Is Gone — And Some Customers Aren’t Happy
The airline rolled out assigned seating this week, ending a 54-year-old policy.
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