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In Petaluma, California, to-go cups will now be reused all around town

If you buy a latte from Starbucks in downtown Petaluma, California next month, it will come in a reusable cup with a bright purple back—and you’ll see similar to-go cups at more than 30 other...

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Employees in high-performing companies are almost 4 times more likely to say...

People make or break a company, something that’s easy to forget with all the hullaballoo over AI. Paycor, a human capital management platform, surveyed more than 7,000 American employees, half of whom...

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JPMorgan and Bank of America are on track to report weaker profits in Q2

Some of the largest U.S. banks will probably report weaker profits for the second quarter as they earn less from interest payments and set aside more money to cover deteriorating loans, analysts said....

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Novo Nordisk shares take a hit after a report revealed Eli Lilly’s better...

Shares in Novo Nordisk, maker of the wildly popular obesity drug Wegovy, were down 1.1% on Tuesday after the publication of a data analysis showing rival Eli Lilly’s own treatment Mounjaro leads to...

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Disney will launch a new cruise ship that sets sail from Tokyo

Walt Disney unveiled plans on Tuesday to launch a new cruise ship that will set sail from Tokyo starting in fiscal 2028, adding a ninth vessel to the brand’s growing fleet. The new ship, to be...

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FTC report: Pharmacy middlemen rake profits at consumers’ expense

The consolidation of pharmacies and health insurance companies through years of deal making has led to a handful of pharmacy benefit managers exercising outsized influence over prescription drug...

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Arc’teryx’s striking new products were designed with Indigenous artists

Some of the most profitable Canadian brands today—Canada Goose, Lululemon, Arc’teryx—are known for their “technical” garments, engineered to perform under extreme weather conditions. But thousands of...

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Evolve Bank says a Russia-linked gang stole millions of customers’ data

Evolve Bank & Trust said this week that hackers accessed millions of customers’ personal data during a recent cyberattack.  The Memphis-based lender said in a filing with Maine’s attorney general...

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Counterfeit Olympics merchandise prompt police raids in Paris

In the touristy Saint-Ouen flea market, not far from the Stade de France where athletes will compete in this summer’s Paris Olympics, police officers swarmed in at dawn on April 3 and shut down 11...

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AI startup funding doubled in Q2, Crunchbase data shows

Investors bet $24 billion on AI companies during the second quarter, new Crunchbase data shows, doubling the amount invested in the burgeoning space in the first quarter. AI investments represented...

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Etsy is using humans to stand out in an AI-obsessed world

Depending on your outlook, we may be on the cusp of an AI-fueled revolution or robot overlord apocalypse. Either way, our technological future is never far from the headlines. But Etsy’s new brand...

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The head of the U.S. Olympic Committee talks Paris and changes to the NCAA

With 346 events over 17 days at this summer’s Paris Olympics, how do we zero in on the most important events, storylines, and takeaways? CEO of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Sarah...

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Frozen chicken recalled over listeria fears: Toss these kebab and patty...

Al-Safa US, an importer based in Mississauga, Ontario, is recalling more than 2,000 pounds of imported frozen ready-to-eat chicken products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes,...

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Anti-DEI movement hits a new low with attacks on Kamala Harris

An electoral crisis, unprecedented in modern politics, is currently underway. A significant portion of voters, pundits, and politicians have lost confidence in the incumbent president’s ability to win...

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Google is giving everyone free dark web monitoring. Here’s how to use it

As the number of high-profile data breaches continues to grow, it’s getting harder and harder to keep track of how widely your personal information is spreading on the dark web, the shadowy corners of...

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Donald Trump threatens to jail Mark Zuckerberg in a Truth Social rant

Donald Trump’s animosity toward Mark Zuckerberg is getting even more heated. In a post on Truth Social on Tuesday, the former president threatened to put “election fraudsters” in jail, name-checking...

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Texans are using the Whataburger app to track power outages in the wake of...

When the energy company that supplies Houston with power couldn’t keep up with its outage map following Hurricane Beryl’s Monday landfall, some residents checked area outages through a different Texas...

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DoorDash ramps up efforts to remove dangerous delivery drivers after cities...

DoorDash said Tuesday that it’s stepping up efforts to identify dangerous delivery drivers and remove them from its platform after a flood of complaints from cities. In a letter sent last month to...

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Fed considers rule change that could save big banks billions in capital

The U.S. Federal Reserve is considering a rule change that could save the country’s eight largest banks combined billions of dollars in capital, in a potential long-sought win for the industry,...

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Samsung is joining the smart ring wars

Samsung is moving beyond the wrist with a $400 smart ring for fitness tracking. The Galaxy Ring looks similar to other smart rings, such as the Oura Ring Gen3 and the Ultrahuman Ring Air. It has heart...

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