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Beyond Ozempic: Why Silicon Valley Is Turning to Experimental Peptides
Jasmine Sun on unregulated peptides moving from fringe biohacking to Silicon Valley mainstream, promising healing, focus, and optimization with little oversight
United Center Makes History with THC Drinks at Live Events
Chicago’s United Center will become the first major U.S. arena to sell cannabis-infused beverages, offering hemp-derived THC drinks at concerts and live events.
Is U.S. Restaurants’ Breakfast Boom Contributing to High Egg Prices?
It’s a chicken-and-egg problem: Restaurants are struggling with record-high U.S. egg prices, but their omelets, scrambles and huevos rancheros may be part of the problem. Breakfast is booming at U.S. eateries. First Watch, a restaurant chain that serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, nearly quadrupled its locations over the past decade to 570. Fast-food chains like Starbucks and Wendy's added more egg-filled breakfast items. In normal times, egg producers could meet the demand. But a bird flu outbreak that has forced them to slaughter their flocks is making supplies scarcer and pushing up prices. Some restaurants like Waffle House have added a surcharge to offset their costs.
Who Will Win the A.I. Wars, and Why Should We Care?
William Falcon, CEO and Founder of Lightning AI, discusses the ongoing feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, and how everyday people can use AI in their lives.
940 Million Flowers Are Traveling To You For Valentine’s Day
If any husbands or boyfriends mess up Valentine’s Day this week, it’s not because of a shortage of flowers.
EU Vows Countermeasures to US tariffs: Bourbon, Jeans, Peanut Butter
U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum “will not go unanswered,” European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed on Tuesday, adding that they will trigger toug
Elon Musk-Led Group Proposes Buying OpenAI for $97.4 Billion
A group of investors led by Elon Musk says it is offering $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit behind OpenAI.
Altman Says OpenAI Is Not for Sale
While he's busy cutting federal spending, the world's richest man is trying to make a 100-billion dollar purchase.
Trump Administration Shutters Consumer Protection Agency
The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 financial crisis and subprime mortgage-lending scandal. Russell Vought is the newly installed director of the Office of Management and Budget. Vought directed the CFPB in a Saturday night email to stop work on proposed rules, to suspend the effective dates on any rules that were finalized but not yet effective, and to stop investigative work and not begin any new investigations. The agency has been a target of conservatives since President Barack Obama created it following the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
Almost a Decade After Overtaking Walmart in Market Value, Amazon Exceeds the Retail Giant in Q4 Reve
Arun Sundarum, SVP at CFRA discusses Q4 earnings, retail wars, and the potential impact of tariffs on major retail industry players.
With the Chiefs on the Verge of History, How Do They Compare to the Last Dynasty (Patriots)?
Jeff Benedict, author of 'The Dynasty,' weighs in on the Kansas City Chiefs being the next big dynasty, who he thinks will win Super Bowl LIX and more. Watch!
