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A Starbucks barista stands behind a cash register.
Starbucks’ game plan to roll out AI chatbots at cafés could serve as a ‘litmus test’ for the industry, analyst says

“Green Dot Assist,” an AI-powered virtual assistant, is intended to simplify baristas’ jobs and fulfill orders faster.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 11, 2026
The Navy confirmed an ‘abundant amount’ of Uncrustables when the Artemis II crew lands. Smucker’s just offered them a lifetime supply
The Navy confirmed an ‘abundant amount’ of Uncrustables when the Artemis II crew lands. Smucker’s just offered them a lifetime supply
By Catherina GioinoApril 10, 2026
JFK, jr and Carolyn Bessette walk their dog in New York City.
Levi’s 517 jeans sales jump 25% thanks to ‘Love Story’ and the Carolyn Bessette Kennedy effect
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewApril 9, 2026
Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement
Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement
By Dave Lozo and Morning BrewApril 8, 2026
erewhon
Americans hate the economy so much, they’re buying $22 smoothies
By Yuanyuan (Gina) Cui, Patrick Van Esch and The ConversationApril 9, 2026
Nutella seen aboard the Orion spacecraft Integrity.
Nutella jumps on the best product placement money can’t buy: A trip to the far side of the Moon
By Catherina GioinoApril 9, 2026
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EnergyOver a third of Ireland’s fuel stations are empty and truck and tractor drivers are protesting nationwide
By Brian Melley and The Associated PressApril 11, 2026
These startups are racing to make AI safe for the Pentagon’s most closely guarded secrets
AIThese startups are racing to make AI safe for the Pentagon’s most closely guarded secrets
By Erik GermanApril 11, 2026
Jon McNeill with microphone in hand
SuccessFormer Tesla president reveals the ‘single most important thing’ you can do for your career—it’s a habit Elon Musk and Warren Buffett share too 
By Preston ForeApril 11, 2026
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CommentaryIngersoll Rand CEO: here’s how employee ownership helped drive more than 8x enterprise value growth
By Vicente ReynalApril 11, 2026
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Future of WorkPalantir CEO says AI ‘will destroy’ humanities jobs but there will be ‘more than enough jobs’ for people with vocational training
By Jacqueline MunisApril 11, 2026
Data centers and gas demand make boring pipelines great again
EnergyData centers and gas demand make boring pipelines great again
By Jordan BlumApril 11, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett
SuccessWarren Buffett says ‘accumulating great amounts of money’ doesn’t achieve greatness—He still lives in a $31,500 Nebraska home and clipped coupons
By Emma BurleighApril 11, 2026
The ‘Tuscan Mom’ aesthetic is taking over TikTok as Gen Z glamorize McMansions and reject millennial gray
Travel & LeisureThe ‘Tuscan Mom’ aesthetic is taking over TikTok as Gen Z glamorize McMansions and reject millennial gray
By Sydney LakeApril 11, 2026
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Claire's
RetailClaire’s, your mall’s teen-ear-piercing destination, files for bankruptcy with assets and liabilities between $1 billion and $10 billion
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2025
  • The Krispy Kreme logo
    RetailKrispy Kreme will give you a free doughnut in August—if you’re wearing the right shoes
    By Chris MorrisJuly 24, 2025
School notebooks in a Target store
RetailFearing tariff-induced price hikes, parents are back-to-school shopping earlier than any year on record
By Chris MorrisAugust 6, 2025
The ousted founder of millennial athleisure darling Outdoor Voices has resurfaced: ‘We’re back, baby’
RetailThe ousted founder of millennial athleisure darling Outdoor Voices has resurfaced: ‘We’re back, baby’
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewAugust 5, 2025
McDonald’s is launching an adult Happy Meal—and a new shake designed to go viral
RetailMcDonald’s is launching an adult Happy Meal—and a new shake designed to go viral
By Chris MorrisAugust 5, 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.
C-SuiteElon Musk retains title as the highest-paid CEO in history with $26 billion pay package—and the only thing he has to do is show up for two years
By Amanda GerutAugust 4, 2025
Paula Deen
RetailFormer Food Network star Paula Deen suddenly closes flagship Savannah restaurant
By Russ Bynum and The Associated PressAugust 4, 2025
  • A dirty soda
    RetailMcDonald’s plans to test ‘dirty sodas’ and other drinks starting this fall
    By Chris MorrisJuly 24, 2025
Italy just hit Shein with a $1.15 million greenwashing fine over misleading claims
RetailItaly just hit Shein with a $1.15 million greenwashing fine over misleading claims
By AFPAugust 4, 2025
A Tesla model S parked in Red Hook, Brooklyn on July 5, 2016 in New York City. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
NewslettersThe auto industry isn’t ready for what comes after this Tesla Autopilot crash decision
By Andrew NuscaAugust 4, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 on display
Arts & EntertainmentNintendo’s Switch 2 is on pace to outsell the Switch, the best-selling console in its 136-year history
By Chris MorrisAugust 1, 2025
picture of a bunch of Pokemon trading cards laid out
FinanceIs eBay actually sexy again as the ecommerce old-timer’s stock surges to an all-time high?
By Jason Del ReyJuly 31, 2025
Axel Dumas, wearing a black suit, standing in front of a podium onstage
RetailHermès CEO says the booming Birkin resale market prevents the luxury brand from serving its ‘real customers’: ‘It doesn’t make me feel in a good mood’
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 31, 2025
  • Jim's South St.
    RetailThe end of cheap cheesesteaks? Philly shop owner hoping ‘crazy’ beef prices settle after ‘grilling season and all the rest’
    By Tassanee Vejpongsa, Ed White and The Associated PressJuly 24, 2025
Sydney Sweeney
RetailSocial media meltdown over Sydney Sweeney’s jeans ad, eugenics, Nazi dog whistle accusations, and over-wokeness, explained
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2025
High Noon
RetailTo prevent ‘unintentional alcohol ingestion,’ High Noon is recalling vodka seltzers mislabeled as Celsius energy drinks
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 30, 2025
Starbucks
RetailStarbucks ends 6-year Gen Z experiment after finding proof that human connection is better
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 30, 2025
Starbucks
RetailDo you want some high-protein cold foam in your coffee? Starbucks backs new products to battle sagging same-store sales
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2025
Donald Trump, sitting in the Oval Office, holds up a red hat reading, "Trump was right about everything!"
RetailThe Trump Organization is deploying an ‘extraordinary’ legal strategy to go after Amazon and eBay sellers allegedly peddling Trump merch dupes
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 30, 2025
PDD Holdings's Temu application on a smartphone in Shanghai, China, on Feb. 3, 2025.(Photo: Raul Ariano/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
NewslettersThe EU has a bone to pick with Temu
By Andrew NuscaJuly 30, 2025
Central car display in a new Mercedes Benz CLA model with the Microsoft Teams app on the screen along with a call history.
TechMercedes-Benz’s new $50,000 luxury sedan lets your boss watch you drive during Microsoft Teams meetings
By Nino PaoliJuly 30, 2025
Cola lovers: PepsiCo has a prebiotic soda in the works for you—and it’s not Poppi
RetailCola lovers: PepsiCo has a prebiotic soda in the works for you—and it’s not Poppi
By Erin Cabrey and Retail BrewJuly 29, 2025
Caitlin Clark
SuccessCaitlin Clark’s WNBA rookie card sold for a record-breaking $660,000 at auction—it’s more than she’ll earn from the job in four years
By Emma BurleighJuly 29, 2025
Online giant Temu is under fire in Europe as millions of users face high risk of encountering illegal products on platform
RetailOnline giant Temu is under fire in Europe as millions of users face high risk of encountering illegal products on platform
By Raziye Akkoc and AFPJuly 29, 2025
Shailesh Jejurikar standing in a suit in front of a window.
C-SuiteCompetitive cricketer turned assistant brand manager is now heading a $368 billion giant. Meet P&G’s new CEO Shailesh Jejurikar
By Amanda GerutJuly 28, 2025
The outside of a Family Dollar store
RetailA Family Dollar store’s roof collapsed and killed a 68-year-old man two days after someone reported the building ‘slowly tilting’
By The Associated PressJuly 28, 2025
fresh tomatos
RetailGet ready for more processed tomatoes from California and Florida after 17% tariff on Mexico’s fresh produce
By Fabiola Sánchez and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2025
Is a ‘pretty good’ Alexa+ good enough to pull off a comeback almost two years after Amazon’s revamped voice assistant was first announced?
TechIs a ‘pretty good’ Alexa+ good enough to pull off a comeback almost two years after Amazon’s revamped voice assistant was first announced?
By Jason Del ReyJuly 26, 2025
Hulk Hogan rips his shirt off
FinanceHulk Hogan’s death could be bad news for Hooters
By Chris MorrisJuly 25, 2025
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol smiles
C-SuiteStarbucks CEO Brian Niccol made 6,666 times more than the median employee at his coffee chain last year
By Chris MorrisJuly 25, 2025
wine bottles
Finance​​Inside the $99 million luxury wine scam that fooled over 100 global investors
By Lily Mae LazarusJuly 24, 2025
A man in a vest pays at the Chipotle counter.
RetailChipotle CEO says there’s ‘no smoking gun’ for burrito sales dip—but he wants customers to give the chain more ‘credit’ for affordable prices
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 24, 2025
Walmart exec Suresh Kumar gesticulates onstage at a tech conference
AIWalmart—yes, Walmart—says AI agents are its future
By Jason Del ReyJuly 24, 2025
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