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Here’s Why This $215 Billion Bank Is Racing to Promote Junior Bankers
The bank is giving its rising bankers a career boost.
By Sherin Shibu
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Her Late Mom Made Her This Toast Every Day. Now Customers Line Up Around the Block for It.
After a wildfire took her home and her mom passed away from cancer, Ally Walsh found comfort serving this snack at her Canyon Coffee cafe.
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They Make More Than $300,000 a Year — And Still Say They’re Living Paycheck to Paycheck
A Goldman Sachs survey suggests even high-income Americans are struggling to build savings.
By Sherin Shibu
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LinkedIn CEO Is Leaving After 18 Years
Ryan Roslansky recently announced his departure, ending a career that spanned nearly two decades at LinkedIn and Microsoft.
By Sherin Shibu
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Crumbl’s Sales Are Crumbling and the CEO Says ‘It’s My Fault’
Stores are closing, franchise support staff members are being laid off and the cookie chain's dirty soda push fizzled.
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The ‘Double Fill Up’ Is the Latest Hack Americans Are Using to Save Cash at the Gas Pump
With paychecks trailing inflation, consumers are getting creative about saving at the pump and the grocery store.
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Who’s the Genius Behind Meta’s Hit AI App Muse? A Mulleted, Croc-Wearing MIT Dropout.
Alexandr Wang's Muse hit 5 million downloads faster than ChatGPT. Some Meta employees don't like the special treatment of his hires.
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Netflix Co-CEO Says This Is a Major Problem With the $281 Billion Company
Ted Sarandos said he’s working on improving the streaming giant.
By Sherin Shibu
Buying a Franchise
This Franchise Did $4.94 Billion in Revenue Last Year. Here’s What Its New CEO Wants to Change.
The franchise insider took on nearly every job within the company before becoming CEO.
By Sherin Shibu
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Want to Skip College for a Year to Learn AI? This Silicon Valley-Backed Academy Is Free and Comes With $55K in Perks.
A tuition-free San Francisco academy incubated by Andreessen Horowitz will train young builders and future founders in AI.
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Your Car Is Spying on You. A New Study Shows Just Who It’s Telling Your Secrets To.
Researchers found every car they tested sent data to outside companies, and many companion apps shared drivers' locations and VINs.
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Workers Are Managing AI Bots — Without Getting Manager Pay
A new report reveals that more workers than ever are managing AI bots without a raise or title change.
By Sherin Shibu
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Is ChatGPT Dulling Your Brain? New Studies Raise Alarming Questions.
Psychologists say generative tools can weaken attention and problem‑solving.
By Sherin Shibu
Buying a Franchise
McDonald’s Has a Secret Archive That Holds a Four-Eyed Grimace and Ray Kroc’s Ring. There’s One Item It Still Can’t Find.
The room is filled with 71 years of McHistory, including shelves of Happy Meal toys and a Chicken McNugget body pillow.
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DoorDash Wants You to Ditch Its App and Let Its New AI Agent Order Your Lunch by Text
The delivery app's new AI agent remembers your go-to orders, hunts for deals and can even round up the group lunch order.
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The Humble PB&J Sandwich Is Sparking a Food Fight Among Snack Giants and Startups
Smucker's Uncrustables proved the classic sandwich can be a $1 billion business. Now everyone wants a bite.
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Apple’s New CEO Has Big Plans. Here’s What He’s Planning to Change.
John Ternus is leading Apple’s next chapter, and he’s focused on getting the company to move faster.
By Sherin Shibu
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Pop-Tarts’ Boozy BuzzBallz Cocktails Fizzle Out After a Month — Here’s Why Mars ‘Regrets the Partnership’
Mars is pulling its BuzzBallz collaboration after critics said the boozy drinks could appeal to kids.
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This Ivy League Professor Used AI to Write an Article About the Dangers of AI Cheating. Students Pointed Out the ‘Hypocrisy.’
He issued a public apology after an AI detector flagged his work as 100% AI-generated.
By Sherin Shibu
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Six Flags Pulls the Plug on the X2 Roller Coaster Linked to 100+ Brain Injury Claims: ‘It’s the Right Thing to Do’
Magic Mountain is retiring the popular ride after a string of lawsuits, including a wrongful-death case that it just settled.
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Diners Are Back in Restaurants, but Popeyes and Buffalo Wild Wings Still Want a Spot in Your Pantry
The Franchise 500 chains are rolling out Pringles and take-home biscuits even as restaurant spending rebounds.
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Why Larry Ellison Spent $10 Million Buying Up Houses for His Kids’ Tutors and Staff
The Oracle billionaire bought eight houses near his Florida compound so his kids' tutors could live close — but not too close.
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This CEO Spent 41 Years Working at the Same Chain. He Says This One Habit Is ‘Critically Important’ for Leaders.
This CEO regularly visits every restaurant and knows every franchisee and store manager.
By Sherin Shibu
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Here’s Why Your Next Latte Might Taste Like a Walk in the Woods
Brands are increasingly turning to wild, woodsy flavors, from pine sodas to juniper coffee.
By Sherin Shibu
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Would You Take a $10,000 Check to Let a Data Center Into Your Backyard? This Town Isn’t Buying It.
When a developer offered every household in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania, $10,000 to approve a data center, many locals smelled a rat.
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Worried About AI Agents Destroying the World? Nvidia Has Software for That.
After a string of AI agents that "escaped containment," Nvidia wants to help businesses keep theirs on a leash.
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Burger King Is Rethinking AI Drive-Thrus: ‘Guests Don’t Want to Talk to a Bot’
The fast food chain has found that forcing AI ordering in drive-thrus causes some customers to drive away.