Blue Apron Stock Hits Record Low with Weight Watchers Announcement
Zoe Henry, Reporter for Inc. Magazine, discusses Weight Watchers' announcement that it will offer a meal-kit service sold in grocery stores.
Blue Apron stock closed down 16% Thursday on the news, hitting a record low. Henry talks what Blue Apron needs to do to stand out in the crowded space, adding that diversifying its options with more vegan offerings or other food trends could be a good differentiator.
UAW president Shawn Fain said the union would strike at a small number of Ford, General Motors and Stellantis factories, but that if the Big Three "continue to give us insulting offers, then our strike is going to continue to grow."
Hundreds of Milwaukee bar patrons who hoped to score free drinks through its offer to pay their tabs whenever the New York Jets, and former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, lose had to pay up after the Jets got an overtime win despite an injury that took Rodgers out of the game.
The HBCU Transformation Project, a coalition of 40 historically Black colleges and universities, on Wednesday announced a $124 million gift from philanthropic funders Blue Meridian Partners to increase enrollment, graduation rates and employment rates for the schools' graduates.