McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme have ended their doughnut partnership, citing unmet cost expectations. The collaboration, launched in March 2024, aimed to sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts at all US McDonald’s locations by the end of 2026. However, demand dropped below projections, making it unsustainable for Krispy Kreme. CEO Josh Charlesworth stated that efforts to align costs … Read more
Alcohol consumption has been linked to an increased risk of cancer, with public health experts urging British drinkers to be aware of this warning. Currently, only a quarter of countries require any sort of health warnings on alcohol products, but there are growing calls for more aggressive messaging. In 2016, South Korea mandated warning labels … Read more
Micron Technology Inc., the memory-chip maker, has delivered a record quarterly revenue of $9.3 billion for its fiscal third quarter. This represents a 37% increase from the previous year and surpasses Wall Street’s expectations of $8.9 billion. The company’s strong demand for high-bandwidth memory chips, which are in high demand due to their use in … Read more
A federal district judge in Washington has ordered that $5 billion in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funds must be made available to states, after they were illegally frozen in February. The order is a result of a lawsuit filed by 17 states and several nonprofits against President Trump’s attempt to block the funding. The … Read more
Two-time PGA Tour major champion Collin Morikawa is looking for a new caddie ahead of this week’s Rocket Classic in Detroit. Morikawa parted ways with Joe Greiner, his bagman since the beginning of the year, due to a “different page” they were on. Morikwa will now be caddied by KK Limbhasut, a 29-year-old competitor on … Read more
JBS, a leading global food company, has marked its recent listing on the New York Stock Exchange with a bell-ringing ceremony, highlighting its strategic business update at the NYSE Investor Day. The event was attended by over 100 analysts and investors, showcasing JBS’s global growth strategy and commitment to operational excellence. As of June 25, … Read more
Google has made changes to its Android Find My Device tracker setup process, aiming to encourage more users to take advantage of the feature. The company is removing complex enrollment screens and replacing them with simpler explainers that will help average users understand the benefits of advanced Bluetooth tracking. The updated system now integrates signup … Read more
A massive rift in the Earth’s crust is predicted to form off the coast of East Africa, potentially tearing the continent apart. Scientists have discovered a 3,200-mile-long fault line stretching from Ethiopia to Mozambique, which could develop over several million years. According to research, this geological phenomenon will create a new ocean and form a … Read more
Samsung is reportedly removing the S Pen digitizer from its upcoming foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold 7, in a bid to make the device thinner. This would require changes to the S Pen and may not be available for some time. According to reports, Samsung has run into production issues with an “Unknown” S … Read more
Walmart has announced the rollout of its new artificial intelligence tools for store associates, aiming to enhance customer experience and improve operational efficiency. The suite includes a real-time translation feature in 44 languages, facilitating multilingual conversations among employees and customers. The tool can translate text-to-text and speech-to-speech formats, using Walmart-specific knowledge to accurately recognize brands … Read more