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The New Nextdoor: Inside the App’s Mission to Inform & Empower Communities
Nextdoor CEO Nirav Tolia shares how the neighborhood app's redesign aims to inform, connect, and protect communities with smarter features and local insight.
Google Hikes Cap Spend to $85B on Cloud & A.I. Demand
Google is raising its 2025 capital expenditure forecast from $75 billion to $85 billion to meet surging demand for its cloud services and AI infrastructure.
Big Business This Week: Which stocks are thriving this year?
Palantir, for one. We take a closer look at why—and where it's going. Plus: Google, Starbucks, Meta, Amazon, and the future of U.S. shipbuilding.
Visa wants to give AI ‘agents’ your credit card
Visa is hoping to hand your credit card to an artificial intelligence “agent” that can find and buy clothes, groceries, airplane tickets and other items on your behalf.
Summer Travel Plans Face Uncertainty Amid U.S. Political Shifts and Economic Concerns
Skift Editor-In-Chief Sarah Kopit discusses how summer travel plans remain uncertain for most as many international travelers are leery to travel abroad. Watch!
Experian's Mission To Improve Your Financial Health
Alex Lintner, CEO of Experian Technology & Software, discusses A.I, innovations in fintech, and the future of data. *Sponsored by Experian
UPS Plans to Make 20,000 Job Cuts
UPS plans to cut approximately 20,000 jobs and close 73 facilities by the end of June 2025, as it significantly reduces the volume of Amazon shipments.
Starbucks’ new drive-thru in Texas is the coffee giant’s first 3D printed store in the US
The newest pour from Starbucks is a 3D printed store that’s set to open this week in Texas.
How Content Creators Are Becoming the New Power Players in Hollywood
Seth Schachner, Managing Director at Strat Americas, on Hollywood's latest blockbusters utilizing content creation. Plus, the future of YouTube and TikTok.
Duolingo Admits to Replacing Contract Workers with A.I.
Duolingo is transitioning to an "AI-first" strategy, gradually replacing contract workers with AI for tasks such as translation and content creation.
Chinese Manufacturers Shifting Focus Due to U.S. Tariffs
Chinese manufacturers are halting production and seeking new markets as U.S. tariffs, reaching up to 145%, disrupt exports to the United States.
