‘It’s a Big Dill.’ New Heinz Ketchup Is Cashing in on a Popular TikTok Trend
The ketchup king is combining two popular flavors into one.
Authors call on publishers to limit their use of AI
An open letter from authors including Lauren Groff, Lev Grossman, R.F. Kuang, Dennis Lehane, and Geoffrey Maguire calls on book publishers to pledge to limit their use of AI tools, for example by committing to only hire human audiobook narrators.
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77 Percent of Workers Want a 4-Day Workweek. So Why Aren’t More Companies Offering It?
A new Gallup poll shows that workers are willing to work more hours in exchange for an extra day off.
Nintendo confirms live-action Zelda movie is in the works
Zelda fans already got a stellar new game with “Tears of the Kingdom” this year, but Nintendo just dropped another exciting nugget of news: the gaming giant is working on a live-action movie based on the Legend of Zelda franchise. Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of the thirty-seven-year-old franchise, announced the news this evening. “I have been […]
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Lucid revises 2023 production amid softening demand for luxury EVs
Lucid has revised its 2023 production outlook amid softening demand for luxury electric vehicles, the company said Tuesday in its third-quarter earnings report. The EV maker said it will produce 8,000 to 8,500 vehicles by the end of the year, down from previous guidance of more than 10,000, to “prudently align with deliveries.” In the […]
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Donna Kelce Is Opening Up Her Arrowhead Stadium Suite to Fans for the Chiefs-Eagles Game
The mother of NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce is offering the hottest ticket in town since The Eras Tour.
Want Customers to Love You? Treat Every Customer Like They’re Your Only Customer
“This approach isn’t just audacious — it’s a commitment to forming genuine relationships.”
Rivian raises production forecast for 2023, narrows losses in Q3
Rivian continued to close the gap on losses, reduce costs and ramp up production in the third quarter, a result that beat Wall Street expectations and suggested a rosier future, including raising its annual production guidance from 52,000 to 54,000 vehicles. The EV maker reported Tuesday after markets closed revenue of $1.33 billion, a result […]
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Rivian and Amazon are no longer exclusive
The exclusivity agreement that Amazon struck with Rivian is over early. On Tuesday, the automaker said it will now let other companies buy its electric vans. When Amazon pumped more than a billion dollars into Rivian in 2019, the online retailer also secured exclusive access to Rivian’s commercial vans. Yet, we learned in March that […]
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Starbucks Is Increasing Hourly Wages, Benefits for Employees Again — But Not All Workers Are Eligible
The coffee giant last increased wages for hourly employees in 2022.
Airbnb ‘Tenant From Hell’ Finally Leaves, Police Oversaw the Move Out
An Airbnb guest rented a guesthouse for a long-term stay in 2021 but remained in the unit for 570 days — without paying rent.