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Amazon Eyes One-Hour “Rush” Pickup as it Races Walmart for Ultrafast Shopping
Amazon is working on a new “rush” pickup service that will let shoppers collect online and in-store items from Amazon-owned locations within an hour.
Weed Stocks Go Wild as Trump Pushes for Big Federal Rescheduling Move
Cannabis stocks surged Friday after reports that President Trump plans to ease federal restrictions by reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III.
Inside Netflix’s $72B Gamble: Is This the End of Traditional Hollywood?
With a merger this big, creators, studios, and theaters all face uncertain futures. Here’s what experts are worried about and what good could come from it.
Microsoft Hits the “Update” Button: and Your Wallet is Next
Microsoft will raise prices for its office and Microsoft 365 subscriptions for commercial and government customers starting July 1st.
A Former CEO Says Companies Are Doing Leadership Wrong — Here’s His Fix
With disengagement rising and hybrid work shifting, 'Everybody Matters' author Bob Chapman explains why treating people well could define the future of work.
Job Cuts Keep Climbing as 2025 Workforce Woes Pile Up
U.S. Employers announced more than 71,000 layoffs in November, bringing year-to-date cuts to 1.17 million.
NYT Takes the Pentagon to Court in a Battle Over the First Amendment
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Defense Department, arguing that new Pentagon press rules violate first amendment protections.
Netflix Goes Full Hollywood with Blockbuster WBD Buyout
Netflix struck a deal to acquire major pieces of Warner Bros. Discovery in a massive transaction valuing WBD at roughly $72 billion in equity.
Big Business This Week: Retail’s new trilogy: Gen Z, AI, and Ozempic
We sat down with Ali Furman, U.S. Consumer Markets Industry Leader at consulting firm PwC to ask what trends she garnered from the initial data this year.
Bitcoin Drops, Ethereum Plummets: Inside the Latest Crypto Swing With Tony Edward
Tony Edward breaks down recent Bitcoin and Ethereum drops, ETF outflows, and what investors should watch in the turbulent crypto market.
Death of the binge model? Netflix goes back to “slow drip” releases
Netflix has switched from the binge model to the "slow drip" release of its hot shows. Why? And what the heck?!
