Lens Technology Sees Boost as Foldable iPhone Launch Looms

Chinese glass maker Lens Technology is lining up for a potential major supplier role in Apple’s highly anticipated foldable smartphone, according to Citi analysts. The company could contribute 5% of its revenue next year and 12% in 2027 from the device. Lens Technology raised $610 million in its recent Hong Kong public offering, with Citi … Read more

Titans QB Will Levis Out for Season Due to Shoulder Surgery

Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis will miss the entire 2024 season due to shoulder surgery. The injury is a significant setback for the young quarterback, who was expected to be the team’s future leader. Just last year, Levis was touted as the team’s new franchise quarterback, but his performance and health have been inconsistent. The … Read more

Target to Ditch Price-Matching for Amazon and Walmart Starting July 28

Target is ending its price-matching policy for items sold by Amazon and Walmart, effective July 28. Under the new policy, Target will only match prices of identical items purchased in-store or online at Target.com if they drop within 14 days. The change reflects a shift towards industry standards, as Walmart ended its own price-matching policy … Read more

Figma IPO Plans Offer High Ratio for Existing Shareholders

Figma has announced its initial price range for its highly anticipated IPO ($25-$28) along with an unusual decision to allow existing shareholders to sell more shares than the company plans to sell. The company plans to offer 12.5 million shares, but existing shareholders can cash out nearly 24.7 million shares. Existing shareholders will also have … Read more

Pepsi Unveils Healthier Cola Flavor Amid Shift Towards Wellness Drinks

PepsiCo is launching its new “Pepsi Prebiotic Cola” as it tries to lure younger drinkers back with its iconic cola flavor. The company hopes the permanent addition will reignite interest in traditional cola, which has fallen out of favor due to consumers increasingly buying sparkling waters and hydration drinks. The new soda shares similarities with … Read more

Plant-Based Meats Face Stigma Despite Health Benefits

Plant-based meats have gained popularity for their health benefits, but they still face a stigma due to being labeled as “ultraprocessed.” Experts argue that while some plant-based meat alternatives may be high in salt and saturated fat, others can be healthy options when carefully chosen. According to Roberta Alessandrini, director of the Dietary Guidelines Initiative … Read more

Alex Pereira vs Tom Aspinall: Heavyweight Showdown Looms?

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira is facing a crossroads in his career, following a loss to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313. Pereira weighed in at 247 lbs, sparking speculation about a potential heavyweight move. Tom Aspinall, the current UFC Heavyweight Champion, has expressed interest in fighting Pereira and sees it as an intriguing … Read more

Beef Prices Hit Records Amid Global Market Shifts

Beef prices in the US have skyrocketed by nearly 9% since January, reaching a record high of $9.26 per pound, according to the Department of Agriculture. The increase is attributed to shrinking cattle herds, drought conditions, and an influx of imported beef from countries like Argentina, Australia, and Brazil. The cattle industry faces significant challenges, … Read more

Apple Set to Launch Foldable iPhone in 2026

Tech giant Apple is preparing to enter the foldable phone market, directly competing with Samsung and Google. The first foldable iPhone, expected to arrive in the second half of 2026, will follow Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold design. Unlike previous Apple products, this new device will build on existing technology rather than creating a completely new … Read more