Business
All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more
Big Business This Week: The Great Iran War Supply Chain Disruption
The ripple effects of the Iran War go beyond oil tankers and the Strait of Hormuz, affecting global supply chains for everything.
American Airlines Hikes Bag Fees, Hits Basic Economy Customers Hardest
American Airlines raised checked bag fees by $10, bringing the cost of a first bag to $50 and a second to $60 for most travelers.
Starbucks Dangles Bonuses to Baristas in Turnaround Bet
Starbucks will begin offering baristas and shift supervisors $300 quarterly bonuses starting this fall, tied to hitting sales, operational, and customer service
OpenAI vs. Anthropic: The IPO Battle That Could Define the Future of AI Investing
As OpenAI and Anthropic eye public markets, Mizuho analyst Lloyd Walmsley tells us which AI giant has the stronger case for investors and what to watch next.
Candy, Culture, and Cravings: How Hershey Turns Trends into Bestsellers
Hershey's VP of Marketing Dan Mohnshine reveals the brand's newest products, the story behind Dirty Soda Twizzlers, and how an iconic brand stays relevant.
How AI Is Quietly Transforming the Way America's Biggest Restaurants Operate
Lavu CEO Saleem Khatri joins to explain how AI-powered POS systems are changing how major franchises like KFC take orders, cut costs, and serve customers faster
Delta Taps Amazon Leo Satellites to Bring Faster In-Flight Wi-Fi
Delta Air Lines has partnered with Amazon Leo to provide low Earth orbit satellite Wi-Fi on 500 of its planes, beginning with domestic narrow-body Boeing.
Novo Nordisk Launches Wegovy Subscription Plans to Lower Costs and Boost Patient Retention
Novo Nordisk is introducing multi-month subscription plans for its Wegovy injection and pill, offering cash-paying patients flat monthly pricing.
Warren Buffett Revives Charity Lunch with Stephen Curry
Warren Buffett is relaunching his legendary charity lunch auction, this time alongside NBA star Stephen Curry and entrepreneur Ayesha Curry.
McCormick to Acquire Unilever's Food Business in $45 Billion Deal
McCormick is acquiring the majority of Unilever's food portfolio, including Hellmann's mayo, in a $45 billion deal, paying $15.7 billion in cash.
How BillionToOne's Unity Testing System Is Redefining Prenatal Genetic Screening
BillionToOne's Jen Hoskovec breaks down the Unity test, the latest in prenatal genetic screening, and what it means for those born with genetic conditions.
