Putting data in the driver’s seat
Most Americans know Ryder as a trucking company. With its signature white vehicles and red and black logo, the company is a familiar brand on the nation’s roads and highways. And for much of its...
View ArticleFormer Barstool CEO Erika Ayers Badan wants to bring some edge to the...
Erika Ayers Badan, the new CEO of lifestyle brand Food52 and former CEO of Barstool Sports, is eager to borrow from the model that turned Barstool into an online cultural juggernaut. Whether it be...
View ArticleThe racial income gap between Gen X and millennials is starting to shrink
The income gap between white and Black young adults was narrower for millenials than for Generation X, according to a new study that also found the chasm between white people born to wealthy and poor...
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This always-listening AI necklace wants to be your new best friend
Avi Schiffmann needed a friend. The technology developer was traveling solo in Japan and feeling the isolation. Schiffmann, who rose to fame when he created a popular COVID-tracking website at age 17,...
View ArticleElon Musk’s plan to recover a SpaceX Starship rocket
SpaceX is in talks with U.S. and Australian officials to land and recover one of its Starship rockets off Australia’s coast, a possible first step toward a bigger presence for Elon Musk’s company in...
View ArticleThe housing market is shifting—here’s where it’s happening
Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. To offer a better understanding and overview of the current resale housing market, we...
View ArticleSenate passes landmark legislation aimed at protecting kids online
Update: The Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation on Tuesday, per AP. The U.S. Senate is expected to pass major online child safety reforms in a vote on Tuesday, although the legislation, which has...
View ArticleThe Seine River was supposed to be clean, but now it’s too polluted for the...
Earlier this month, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the Seine River, a sign of the city’s success cleaning up its notoriously dirty waterway ahead of the Olympics. The cleanup effort was more than...
View ArticleMicrosoft calls for new laws on AI-generated deepfakes
Microsoft is calling on Congress to pass new laws that make it illegal to use AI-generated voices and images to defraud people, especially seniors and children. The call to create a “deepfake fraud...
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This company has a new prescription medication for women’s sexual dysfunction
In the more than 25 years since Viagra’s little blue pill hit the market and the two decades that Cialis has been available, erectile dysfunction has been one the most lucrative areas of medicine....
View ArticleAurora borealis watch: How to view the northern lights across several U.S....
Aurora alert: You may be able to see the northern lights and the southern lights this week, as the stunning display is expected to make another strong showing. Here’s what to know: Where and when are...
View ArticleMeta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement with Texas over privacy violations
Meta agreed to a record $1.4 billion settlement with Texas on Tuesday over claims that the Facebook- and Instagram-parent company illegally collected users’ facial and biometric data. It’s the...
View Article‘We are drinking hot water’: How organizers and athletes at the Paris...
The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. They’re enduring the opposite experience Tuesday: a heat wave. Most of France is...
View ArticleCrypto gamblers have $445 million riding on Trump vs. Harris as election...
Sports betting is having a moment. But why stop there? That’s the logic that Polymarket is riding to the bank, which is likely why you may be hearing more about it in the months ahead. Polymarket, a...
View ArticleRescues, smashed cars, and destroyed homes: Vermont braces for more flooding...
Thunderstorms and torrential rain brought another wave of violent floods Tuesday that caved in roads, crushed vehicles, pushed homes off their foundations, and led to dramatic boat rescues in northern...
View ArticleThis Georgia seaport is close to becoming the top U.S. auto port
The executive overseeing Georgia’s seaports said Tuesday that a record 830,000 automobiles moved through the Port of Brunswick south of Savannah in the 2024 fiscal year, bringing it neck and neck with...
View ArticleEmployees sue Wells Fargo for insurance plan’s inflated prescription drug prices
Wells Fargo & Co. was accused in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday of mismanaging its employee health insurance plan and forcing tens of thousands of U.S. employees to overpay for prescription drugs. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft earnings show that investors only care about AI now
Microsoft shares were down more than 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday, despite quarterly earnings beating on the top and bottom lines. It was a lesson to tech companies that earnings mean less to...
View ArticleSpirit Airlines will start offering premium perks—like roomier seats and free...
Spirit Airlines is moving farther away from its history as a fee-happy budget airline and will start selling tickets that include some of its most popular extras in bundles. The Florida-based airline...
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Vimeo rolls out AI video translation for business customers
Businesses using Vimeo to produce videos for employees and customers will now be able to translate their content to dozens of different languages with the touch of a button. A new AI feature will let...
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