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Some Celsius Cans Could Accidentally Be Filled Alcohol, FDA Says

Some Celsius Cans Could Accidentally Be Filled Alcohol, FDA Says

Don't drink your afternoon Celsius at work this week without checking the label first.

01.08.2025 8

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Erin Davis

Sketchers' New Kid's Shoe Has a Spot to Hide an AirTag

Sketchers' New Kid's Shoe Has a Spot to Hide an AirTag

The footwear company unveiled a new kids' sneaker with a secret compartment.

31.07.2025 2

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U.S. Economy Grew More Than Expected, According to Federal Data: 'Broadly Indicative of a Healthy Economy'

U.S. Economy Grew More Than Expected, According to Federal Data: 'Broadly Indicative of a Healthy Economy'

ADP also reported on Wednesday that hiring rebounded.

31.07.2025 10

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'Ongoing Inflation Problem': Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady for the Fifth-Straight Time

'Ongoing Inflation Problem': Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady for the Fifth-Straight Time

Experts tell Entrepreneur that the data didn't justify a rate cut today — but September could tell a different story.

31.07.2025 8

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Mars Says 94% of Its Products Sold in the U.S. are Now Made There, Too

Mars Says 94% of Its Products Sold in the U.S. are Now Made There, Too

The candy-maker has created 9,000 jobs over the last five years with its investments, according to a new report.

30.07.2025 10

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Starbucks Pins Its Turnaround Hopes on 'Green Apron Service.' What Is It, Exactly?

Starbucks Pins Its Turnaround Hopes on 'Green Apron Service.' What Is It, Exactly?

The coffee giant has made a spate of changes since CEO Brian Niccol took over last September.

29.07.2025 3

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Chipotle's AI Tool 'Ava Cado' Is Cutting Hiring Time by 75%, According to the Company's CEO

Chipotle's AI Tool 'Ava Cado' Is Cutting Hiring Time by 75%, According to the Company's CEO

Candidates can now go from application-to-hire in three and a half days. It used to take 12.

29.07.2025 8

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Gwyneth Paltrow Closes the Loop on the Astronomer, Coldplay Concert Scandal

Gwyneth Paltrow Closes the Loop on the Astronomer, Coldplay Concert Scandal

Unicorn tech company Astronomer decided to make fun of its viral week by hiring a famous ex-wife.

28.07.2025 2

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Venus Williams Just Played in Her First Professional Tennis Tournament in Years — to Keep Her Health Insurance

Venus Williams Just Played in Her First Professional Tennis Tournament in Years — to Keep Her Health Insurance

Tennis icon Venus Williams made more than $42 million during her professional career, but said this week that she needed to return to work to keep her...

26.07.2025 3

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Astronomer's HR Chief Resigns, Hopefully Marking the Last Time Anyone Mentions the Coldplay Kiss-Cam Scandal

Astronomer's HR Chief Resigns, Hopefully Marking the Last Time Anyone Mentions the Coldplay Kiss-Cam Scandal

Kristin Cabot, who was the company's chief people officer, has left the tech startup.

25.07.2025 2

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Apple Is Letting You Test (and Complain About) the New iOS 26 Before It Comes Out. Here's How.

Apple Is Letting You Test (and Complain About) the New iOS 26 Before It Comes Out. Here's How.

Apple is letting iPhone users try its new iOS 26 in advance to see what interface changes to expect when it's released in the fall.

25.07.2025 10

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A Popular Protein Bar Company Is Selling... Raw Fish. Here's Why.

A Popular Protein Bar Company Is Selling... Raw Fish. Here's Why.

David Protein is now selling frozen cod fillets. Is it a marketing ploy or the start of a new trend?

25.07.2025 5

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The Real Estate Market Is a Nightmare Right Now

The Real Estate Market Is a Nightmare Right Now

High interest rates and high home prices have led to stagnant home sales, annoyed buyers, and frustrated sellers.

24.07.2025 10

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Apple Is Finally Offering AppleCare Coverage for Multiple Devices on One Plan. Here's How It Works.

Apple Is Finally Offering AppleCare Coverage for Multiple Devices on One Plan. Here's How It Works.

Apple unveiled its new AppleCare One plan on Wednesday, which lets customers cover devices up to four years old.

23.07.2025 3

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Chili's Is Selling Boots Made from Its Red Booths — And It Will Cost You a Lot More than a Triple Dipper

Chili's Is Selling Boots Made from Its Red Booths — And It Will Cost You a Lot More than a Triple Dipper

Chili's new collab wants you to wear the furniture.

23.07.2025 10

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Coca-Cola Is Releasing Coke Made with Cane Sugar. Here's When It's Expected in Stores.

Coca-Cola Is Releasing Coke Made with Cane Sugar. Here's When It's Expected in Stores.

On Tuesday, the Coca-Cola Co. announced that it is launching a version of Coke made with American cane sugar after President Trump requested the...

22.07.2025 4

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Astronomer's New CEO Addresses the Viral Coldplay 'Kiss Cam' Fiasco: 'Unusual and Surreal for Our Team'

Astronomer's New CEO Addresses the Viral Coldplay 'Kiss Cam' Fiasco: 'Unusual and Surreal for Our Team'

Coldplay also addressed the situation, but with a bit more comic relief.

21.07.2025 3

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President Donald Trump Signs the GENIUS Act to Make the U.S. the 'Crypto Capital of the World'

President Donald Trump Signs the GENIUS Act to Make the U.S. the 'Crypto Capital of the World'

The landmark cryptocurrency legislation was signed into law by President Trump on Friday.

19.07.2025 6

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Amazon Ring Staff Reportedly Must Prove That They Use AI To Get Promoted

Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at Amazon as a VP, leading the tech giant's home security camera division.

18.07.2025 2

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Elon Musk's xAI Is Hiring Engineers for Its Anime 'AI Companions' — With Salaries Up to $440,000 a Year

xAI launched a set of "AI companions" earlier this week, with a third on the way.

18.07.2025 6

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Here Are the 'Rules' If You Want to Be Rich, According to Barbara Corcoran

Real estate pioneer Barbara Corcoran says the most successful people she knows all have one thing in common.

17.07.2025 5

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She Was CEO of OpenAI for 2 Days. Now Her Secretive AI Startup Has Raised $12 Billion.

Mira Murati, founder and CEO of Thinking Machine Labs, worked at OpenAI as the chief technology officer for six years.

17.07.2025 7

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'One of the Coolest Spots': Here's a First Look at the New Tesla Diner Supercharging Station Opening Soon

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has already tried the food.

16.07.2025 2

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The Fyre Festival's IP Just Sold on eBay, and Founder Billy McFarland Isn't Pleased: 'Damn'

Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland sold his brand's IP and assets. Here's how much the new owner paid.

16.07.2025 4

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'First Piece of Advice I Gave My Kids About Money': Kevin O'Leary Says You Can Be a Millionaire on a $65,000 Salary. Here's How.

"Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary said he gives his children the same advice he tells his social media followers: "Don't buy crap you don't need."

16.07.2025 5

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Starbucks Is Offering $25,000 for the Best Customized Drink — and Finally Reveals Its 'Secret Menu'

If you think your customized Starbucks order should be on the menu, you could win thousands in cash.

15.07.2025 4

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Erin Davis

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Is Now as Wealthy as Warren Buffett. Here's How.

Nvidia became the first-ever company to top a $4 trillion market capitalization this week.

12.07.2025 7

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A Bunch of Billionaires Are at 'Summer Camp' in Sun Valley, Idaho. Here Are the Business and Tech Leaders Attending.

Allen & Co.'s annual conference for tech and media elites is underway.

12.07.2025 5

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Olive Garden's Sold Out Pasta-Shaped Pool Noodles Are Selling for Double on Resale Sites

The pool floats shaped like pasta launched earlier this summer and quickly sold out.

11.07.2025 7

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Here's When the New Apple iPhone 17 and MacBooks Are Being Released

Apple also has a home device in the works. Here's when to expect a new lineup of Apple products.

11.07.2025 4

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Manhattan Co-op Board Denies Cash Offer in the Millions From a Top Influencer — Even in This Real Estate Market

Former LSU gymnast and social media star, Olivia "Livvy" Dunne, says she was one week away from getting the keys to her new apartment — but was...

10.07.2025 4

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Amazon Prime Day 1 Was the 'Single Biggest E-Commerce Day So Far This Year,' According to New Data

More people are shopping online this week, but so far, it hasn't led to more sales for some vendors. Here's what to know.

10.07.2025 10

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Elon Musk Gives One-Sentence Response to Linda Yaccarino Stepping Down as CEO of X

Linda Yaccarino announced on Tuesday that she was leaving her role as X's chief executive.

10.07.2025 6

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Starbucks Is Looking to Remove Seed Oils From Some of Its Food Products

The coffee giant is also launching a new egg bite made with avocado oil.

09.07.2025 4

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Airline Passengers in the U.S. May Never Have to Take Their Shoes Off Again

In April, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy asked his X followers what changes they'd like to see at the airport.

08.07.2025 5

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Wimbledon Player Begs Morgan Stanley to Give His 'Lucky Charm' Sister More Time Off Work

Ben Shelton, ranked No. 10 in the world, is playing in the quarter-final round on Wednesday.

08.07.2025 4

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Starbucks Is Offering Executives $6 Million Performance-Based Stock Grants

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is offering leadership stock grants if they can "meaningfully" reduce operating expenses.

04.07.2025 6

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'One of the Most Consequential Bills Ever': Here's How the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Affect Small Businesses

President Donald Trump is expected to sign the multi-trillion-dollar bill on July 4.

03.07.2025 5

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Chuck E. Cheese Is Opening 10 New Arcades for Adults: 'A Natural Evolution'

Chuck's Arcade is now open in eight states. Here's where to find them.

03.07.2025 8

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'Removing Layers of Management': Microsoft Is Laying Off Another 9,000 Employees. Here's What We Know.

The layoffs are expected to affect multiple teams, divisions, and locations, including Xbox and games.

02.07.2025 10

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'Nourished Families for Nearly 140 Years': Century-Old Canned Food Company Files for Bankruptcy

Del Monte Foods is entering Chapter 11.

02.07.2025 10

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'It's Bigger Than My Birthday': He Retired in 2001, But His Former Employer Still Pays Him More Than $1 Million a Year

July 1 is also known as "Bobby Bonilla Day."

01.07.2025 8

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Lululemon Is Suing Costco For Allegedly Selling 'Knockoffs' of Its Leggings

Lululemon alleges that Costco is selling "infringing versions" of its clothes through the private-label Kirkland brand, among others.

01.07.2025 6

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NASA Will Start Live Streaming on Netflix Soon. Here's What to Expect.

Get ready to watch rocket launches, spacewalks, and more live on Netflix.

01.07.2025 5

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President Donald Trump Says a TikTok Deal Is Imminent. Here's Who Could Buy the App.

Trump appears to have found his preferred TikTok buyer (or buyers) and says he'll reveal who the "wealthy people" are in a couple of weeks.

30.06.2025 4

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'No Longer Optional': Microsoft Staff Mandated to Use AI at Work, According to a New Report

Microsoft may even start factoring AI tool use into performance reviews, the report claims.

28.06.2025 10

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Microsoft's 'Blue Screen of Death' Is Changing Forever. Here's What's Taking Its Place.

Microsoft is changing the infamous blue screen — that you never want to see.

27.06.2025 8

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Salesforce CEO Says AI Is Doing Over 30% of Tasks at the Company: 'Higher-Value Work'

In an interview with Bloomberg's "The Circuit with Emily Chang" on Thursday, Benioff said that AI is doing "30% to 50%" of the work at Salesforce.

27.06.2025 10

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AT&T Customers Are Eligible for Up to $5,000 in a New Settlement. Here's What to Know.

In July 2024, AT&T revealed that the call and text logs of "nearly all" of its cellular customers had been exposed in a breach that spring and put on...

26.06.2025 10

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Starbucks Is Changing Its Pricing. Here's What to Know.

Starbucks is switching to a flat fee for syrup charges.

26.06.2025 10

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