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California Pizza Kitchen’s Big Comeback: Inside the Deal Powering Its Next Chapter
California Pizza Kitchen enters a new era as fresh investment fuels growth, innovation, and global expansion—showing how legacy restaurant brands stay relevant.
Scrolling Safely: TikTok Gets an American Makeover
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew told employees that the company’s U.S. operations will move into a new entity, TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC.
The Man Studios Listen To: Kevin Goetz on Testing 3,000+ Films at Screen Engine
Kevin Goetz, CEO of Screen Engine, shares how testing 3,000+ films—including Barbie—helps studios shape stories audiences love.
Apple’s Teases 'Awe‑Dropping' Event with New iPhone Air
Apple is set to unveil new devices this week, headlined by the thinner “iPhone air,” which analysts say could spur upgrades from users of older models.
YouTube Scores 17.3M Viewers in NFL Debut
YouTube’s first exclusive NFL broadcast drew 17.3 million viewers, setting a record for concurrent livestreaming on the platform.
StubHub Looking to Raise $850M as Company Nears $9B Valuation
StubHub Holdings has reignited its initial public offering, planning to offer roughly 34 million shares priced between $22 and $25 each.
Lachlan Ascends: Murdoch Heir Clinches Control of Fox News and WSJ
Rupert Murdoch’s son Lachlan Murdoch will take full control of the family’s global media empire, including Fox News and The Wall Street Journal.
Scaling Prefab with AI: Dextall CEO Aurimas Sabulis Tackles Housing Crisis
Aurimas Sabulis, CEO of Dextall, unveils how AI‑driven prefabricated façades slash design time by 80%, labor by 87%, and accelerate affordable housing delivery.
Home Prices Continue to Rise Despite Declining Sales
U.S. home sales slowed to their weakest pace in nearly 14 years, with rising mortgage rates and affordability concerns affecting market activity.
Jobs Report Underwhelms as Job Growth Stalls
Mark Hamrick of Bankrate helps make sense of the jobs report despite inflation but warns that uncertainty around tariffs could disrupt growth.
Star Trek plans Lego sets for the franchise’s 60th anniversary
Not many franchises have fueled society’s timeless fascination with the boundless possibilities of a utopian future like “Star Trek.”
