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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more


Amazon Launches Project Starfish to Power AI‑Enhanced Product Listings
Amazon is launching Project Starfish, using generative AI and web‑crawled data to auto‑generate product descriptions.

Ulta Beauty Expands into UK with Space NK Acquisition
Ulta beauty has officially acquired British retailer space NK from Manzanita Capital.

Is the Heat Off? Key Inflation Data May Signal Shift in Price Pressures
Chris Versace, CIO at Tematica Research, joins to discuss earnings season trends, Flash PMI signals, Walmart’s strategy updates, and Nike’s evolving outlook.

WhatsApp Won’t Be Ad-Free for Long: What You Need to Know
Andrew Nusca, Editorial Director at Fortune, dives into WhatsApp’s first-ever ads rollout —and how Meta’s ad push intensifies its showdown with OpenAI.

Monster and CareerBuilder File for Chapter 11
Monster and CareerBuilder, two pioneering job-board platforms from the late 1990s and early 2000s, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

What to Know About a Shell and BP
Shell and BP are reportedly in early-stage discussions for what could be the oil industry’s largest merger in decades, with Shell considering a bid.

Bumble says it will cut 240 jobs, or about 30% of workforce
Bumble has announced plans to lay off about 240 employees, roughly 30% of its workforce.

Caesars Offers $5M to Health Center for Times Square Casino Approval
Caesars Palace Times Square, a joint proposal by S-L Green, Caesars Entertainment, and Roc Nation, has pledged $5 million.

Fueling Frustration: Why Gas Prices Aren’t Tumbling with Oil Amid Mideast Unrest
Ben Geman, Energy Reporter at Axios, joins to discuss the latest Middle East tensions, Brent crude price swings, and why gas prices aren’t falling with oil.

Grassroots Group Calls for McDonald's Boycott
A grassroots group called The People’s Union USA has launched an "economic blackout" targeting McDonald’s from June 24–30, accusing the chain of price gouging.

Nvidia CEO Sells 100,000 Shares of Company Stock
Huang sold 100,000 Nvidia shares between June 20 and 23 bringing in nearly $15 million at an average price of $144.04 per share.
