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Inside Five Star Franchising's Plan to Help the Next Generation of Business Owners
Five Star Franchising CEO Scott Abbott explains why Millennials and Gen Z are embracing franchise ownership and what it means for the future of work.
Elon Musk Expands X With Digital Payments
Elon Musk is taking another step toward turning X into an “everything app” with the launch of X Money.
Nvidia Pushes Back on China's H20 A.I. Chip Claims
Chinese state media, through a WeChat post by an account tied to CCTV, labeled Nvidia’s H20 AI chips as neither "environmentally friendly, nor advanced".
OpenAI Launches New Gpt-5 Version
OpenAI released GPT‑5, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of ChatGPT and signaling progress toward artificial general intelligence.
OpenAI Releases New Model
OpenAI officially released GPT‑5, replacing all prior models, like GPT‑4o, o3, and GPT‑4.5, auto‑switching system available to every ChatGPT user.
Instagram Map Draws User Controversy
Instagram introduced a built‑in map feature, dubbed Instagram Map, that allows users to optionally share their last active location with friends.
US Air Force eyes purchase of Tesla Cybertrucks ... to blow up
Military planners say the trucks could realistically be used by adversaries in future conflicts.
Big Business This Week: It’s a numbers game as Trump fires jobs boss
Plus: Big moves in media, and is AI coming for consultants' jobs?
WWE Inks Billion Dollar Deal with ESPN
WWE has inked a five-year, $1.6 billion agreement with ESPN to secure exclusive U.S. broadcast rights to Premium Live Events, including WrestleMania.
Instagrams Rolls Out Updates, New Map Feature
Instagram has unveiled a significant set of updates, including repost functionality, a new friends feed, reels enhancements, and an interactive friend map.
Ameresco Powers Buildings to Net‑Zero with Smart Energy Upgrades
George Sakellaris, President & CEO at Ameresco, outlines how smart energy upgrades and performance contracts are cutting costs, CO₂, and boosting efficiency.
