Last Sunday, McDonald’s announced that Quarter Pounders would return to their menus in hundreds of restaurants. The company cleared beef patties as the source of the recent E. coli outbreak. Instead, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration suspects slivered onions from a single supplier are to blame.
This week, the tech giants of the S&P 500 Index are gearing up to report their third-quarter earnings. Companies like Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon are facing a new reality: slower profit growth. While they are still projected to see an average increase of 19%, this is lower than pa
Apple has climbed back to the top of China's smartphone market, thanks to the success of the iPhone 16. The company now holds 15. 6% of the market, just ahead of Huawei, which has 15. 3%. This is a significant turnaround for Apple, which fell to sixth place in the second quarter. Huawei has also ma
Ever thought about upgrading your wrist game with a smartwatch? Now’s your chance to get the Galaxy Watch 6 for way less than usual. We’re talking about a massive $130 discount, making the price tag just under $170. This isn’t just a quick flash sale; it’s been going strong since Prime Day in Octobe
Coco Gauff isn't just amazing on the tennis court; she's also a fashion icon! The 20-year-old American player has teamed up with a big haircare brand called Carol's Daughter. This deal, worth $27 million, is all about celebrating the beauty of Black hair. In a fun video, Coco and journalist Taylor R
In the third quarter of 2024, China's smartphone market saw a slight bump, with around 69 million phones shipped—a 3. 2% increase from last year. This marks the fourth straight quarter of growth, mostly thanks to local brands. Vivo, for instance, boosted its sales by 21. 5%, staying at the top spot
Imagine a drone that can fly into battle, drop a bomb, and then come back home to fight another day. That's what a new defense tech startup from Latvia, Origin, is aiming to do. Founded in 2022 by Agris Kipurs and Ilya Nevdah, the team behind the popular Airdog drones used for extreme sports, Origin
This season, Houston Rockets fans are in for a treat as they fly to Taiwan with EVA Air. The airline, which is the official partner of the NBA team, is celebrating its one-year anniversary with some cool, exclusive travel items. Imagine this: you're at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, ready to
Rumors are flying about OpenAI's next big thing, a model code-named Orion. According to a report, it might be released by December, but OpenAI's boss, Sam Altman, isn't saying much. He's been sharing mysterious tweets, just like he did before the release of their last model, Project Strawberry. Ori
Ever wondered how big retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Kroger help you save money at the pump? They've all launched fuel discount programs tied to their memberships. Amazon Prime members can save $0. 10 per gallon at select BP stations, but they need to sign up for BP's Earnify app and link their
