Water branding has officially gone off the rails
Last summer, a new beverage brand hit the market. Accompanying the product release was a two-minute promotional video with some eye-catching details: a man in a skull mask cracking open a cold one to...
View ArticleYour iPhone is about to become an ‘AI phone.’ What to expect from Apple’s iOS 18
After a long delay, Apple is gearing up, finally, to embrace artificial intelligence in a big way on the iPhone. The company is expected to show off new AI-powered features for the iPhone’s upcoming...
View ArticleMomofuku Noodle Bar is turning 20. Here are 5 ways chef David Chang changed...
An unknown chef named David Chang opened a tiny noodle shop on a rundown stretch of First Avenue in New York. He had just turned 26. Chang had studied religion at Trinity College before finding an...
View ArticleWhy leaders should never act like Elon Musk during a transition
It can be difficult to maintain high employee morale throughout a major transition, such as a merger or acquisition. Employees are often referred to as the most important assets of a company, and...
View ArticleWhy Boeing’s Starliner launch is an important milestone for commercial...
If all goes well late on May 6, 2024, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will blast off into space on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Launching from the Kennedy Space Center, this last...
View ArticleHow to watch the 2024 Kentucky Derby live without cable, including limited...
Dust off your finest hats—it’s Derby day. This year marks the 150th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The horse race has occurred annually on a Saturday in May since it...
View ArticleHousing market inventory is shifting. Here’s what the data shows
Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. When assessing home price momentum, it’s important to monitor active listings and...
View ArticleMovie theaters hope a TikTok-ready ‘Twisters’ booth will be this summer’s...
A long line to get into the theater is fairly standard for a hot movie in its opening weekend. A long line just to engage with a film’s lobby display, however, is not standard at all. It’s the kind of...
View Article3 key investing tips for early-career professionals
The first full paycheck you receive as a newly minted adult often feels like the best kind of grownup independence—even if it does occasionally prompt you to dance around and sing with adolescent...
View Article6 mistakes to avoid when building your brand
Today, it feels like everybody has a brand. From major corporations to celebrities and young entrepreneurs, the digital landscape and social media have democratized brand launches. While capital is...
View ArticleIsrael-Hamas war cyberattacks are mostly felt by civilians
The news about the Israel-Hamas war is filled with reports of Israeli families huddling in fear from relentless rocket attacks, Israeli tanks, and artillery flattening buildings in the Gaza Strip,...
View ArticleThe ‘godfather of microplastics’ talks about the challenges of halting...
Thirty years ago, while counting barnacles, limpets, and seaweeds along rocky shores, I started noticing a daily tide of litter, mostly plastic. As a marine biology PhD student at Liverpool...
View ArticleHow one 2008 Facebook page altered the landscape of American sports
With Paul Rabil, it’s tough to tell which came first, the athlete or the entrepreneur. On one hand, you’ve got the former No. 1 overall pick who was a four-time All-American in college, a two-time MVP...
View ArticleThe only way to end plastic pollution is by limiting how much plastic we produce
An international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea. At the penultimate round of negotiations, held in Ottawa, Canada, Rwanda and Peru proposed a...
View ArticleWith ‘I Saw the TV Glow,’ A24 is pushing into movie soundtracks
Every generation has its iconic movie soundtrack. The curated collections of songs that accompanied films like The Breakfast Club, Reality Bites, and Garden State took on cultural lives of their own,...
View ArticleYour ultimate guide to using LinkedIn to get a new job
Welcome to Work Smarter, Fast Company‘s newsletter on career, leadership, and productivity advice. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here.Following a steep spike in...
View ArticlePlanters nuts recall: Listeria fears impact products sold at Dollar Tree and...
Hormel Foods Sales, LLC has issued a recall for some of its Planters nuts products due to fears that the products could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to a recall notice posted...
View Article‘Deepwater is back in vogue,’ as Big Oil eyes drilling projects with faster...
As Big Oil returns this week to the industry’s annual showcase for offshore energy projects and equipment in Houston, deepwater discoveries off Guyana, Namibia and the U.S. Gulf Coast will take the...
View ArticleA lawsuit against Meta wants to give users an external tool to control their...
Do social media users have the right to control what they see—or don’t see—on their feeds?A lawsuit filed against Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is arguing that a federal law often used to shield...
View ArticleIRS will audit more high-income taxpayers and large corporations. Here’s what...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) last week released an annual update on its Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Strategic Operating Plan. The guide was originally published in April 2023 and outlines the...
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