WSJ News Exclusive | Insider Co-Founder Henry Blodget Steps Down as CEO Amid Strategy Shift
Henry Blodget, one of the early pioneers of digital media, is stepping down as chief executive of Insider, a publication...
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The Trouble With America’s Ultra-Processed Diet
Listen to article(2 minutes)Should your granola bar come with a warning label?Concern is rising about the amount of ultra-processed foods...
New Breed of Supercomputer Aims for the Two Quintillion Mark
That’s two billion billion operations a second, enough to explore the brain and discover drugs. Source link
Can Tequila Really Go Global? This Booze Boss Is Giving It a Shot
Updated Nov. 14, 2023 12:01 am ETListen to article(1 minute)LONDON—Shortly after taking the helm at the world’s largest spirits maker,...
Target Tries to Find Its Mark After a Year of Misfires
Updated Nov. 13, 2023 11:46 am ETAll isn’t merry and bright this holiday season at Target.The Minneapolis retailer known for...
Exxon Makes Lithium Play in Long-Term Bet on EV Demand
Updated Nov. 13, 2023 10:02 am ETExxon Mobil said Monday it is starting to drill for lithium in Arkansas and...
Electricity Use Booms in Texas, a Harbinger for the Country
Updated Nov. 13, 2023 7:18 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Everything is bigger in Texas, including its electricity use, which is...
Five Economic Signs You’re Smart to Procrastinate on Holiday Shopping This Year
Listen to article(2 minutes)It is a giant question looming over the entire U.S. economy: How much will shoppers spend during...
WSJ News Exclusive | Chinese, American—It Doesn’t Matter. Israel Wants Inexpensive Drones.
Executives and financiers are hustling to get off-the-shelf drones to Israel for reconnaissance and rescue. Source link
Cruise Recalls Driverless Vehicles Over Software Issue
Cruise, the self-driving vehicle unit of General Motors, has issued a voluntary software recall after California regulators suspended the company’s...
Las Vegas Strip Workers Reach Tentative Labor Deal with Caesars
Unions representing Las Vegas Strip workers struck a tentative deal with Caesars Entertainment, one of three casino companies working to...
This CEO Just Bet $1 Million on Herself
Kate Johnson is betting nearly $1 million that the investors fleeing her company are wrong.Johnson bought 1 million shares of...
American Airlines Dangles $250,000 Bonuses to Poach FedEx and UPS Pilots
The next recruiting hotspot for U.S. airlines in need of experienced pilots is FedEx and United Parcel Service.PSA Airlines, a...
Meta to Require Campaigns to Disclose AI-Altered Political Ads
Meta Platforms on Wednesday announced that it will require advertisers to disclose when they run political ads with media that...
WSJ News Exclusive | Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd Steps Down
Bumble Inc.’s Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as chief executive of the company known for the female-focused dating app...
Tesla Raises Wages for German Workers Amid Union Pressure
Updated Nov. 6, 2023 5:45 am ETBERLIN—Tesla is boosting factory worker pay in Germany amid an aggressive unionization drive, a...
The UAW’s Next Challenge: Getting Workers to Vote Yes
United Auto Workers leaders bargained for months and called a historic strike before clinching tentative agreements with Detroit’s automakers. Now,...
Why Your Neighborhood Pharmacy Isn’t So Friendly Anymore
CVS and Walgreens pharmacy employees say they are overworked, understaffed, and more liable to make prescription errors due to the...
Amazon Executives Discussed How Its Policies Hurt Sellers, FTC Suit Says
Updated Nov. 2, 2023 1:09 pm ETAmazon.com executives discussed how its pricing policies had a “punitive aspect” on sellers, according...
Costa Rica president orders state of emergency amid surge of migrants heading to the US | CNN
CNN — Costa Rica’s president has ordered a state of emergency, citing a surge of migrants crossing through the country...
