BUSINESS

Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

When a Famous Donut Deal Ends

McDonald's and Krispy Kreme are calling it quits. The two big names in fast food and sweets teamed up last year, but it didn't work out like they hoped. Krispy Kreme donuts were sold at over 2, 400 McDonald's spots, but the numbers weren't adding up for both sides. McDonald's says they were selling

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

Bumble's Bold Move: Big Cuts, Bigger Plans

Bumble, the dating app giant, is making some serious changes. They just announced plans to let go of 30% of their staff. That's about 240 people. This move is expected to cost the company between $13 million and $18 million this year. But Bumble believes it will save them $40 million every year movi

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

Smart Security: How Holtium Turns Risk into Business Growth

Holtium is a new company shaking up how businesses handle security. Instead of just seeing security as a necessary cost, Holtium helps companies use it to grow and stay ahead. In today's fast-changing world, old security methods don't cut it anymore. Businesses need to know where they're spending to

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

Lara Trump's New Ventures: Music, Business, and More

Lara Trump, known for her ties to the Trump family, has recently set up a new company called LT Music LLC. This happened in April 2025, according to official records in Florida. While details about what this business does are scarce, it's likely connected to her music career, which has seen some ups

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Small Businesses Get a Boost: What's in the New Bill?

Small businesses have faced tough times lately. High costs and strict rules have made it hard for them to grow. But now, there's a new bill that could change things. This bill, called the One Big Beautiful Bill, aims to help small businesses and workers. It includes tax cuts and fewer regulations. O

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Jun 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Paramount+ Drops Showtime from Top Tier Plan

Paramount Global has made a subtle but significant change to its streaming service. The company has removed "Showtime" from the name of its highest-tier plan. Now, instead of "Paramount+ With Showtime, " it's simply called "Paramount+ Premium. " The price tag stays the same, though: $12. 99 monthly

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Jun 23 2025BUSINESS

Sparkling Returns: Spindrift's Soda Comeback

Spindrift is making a splash again, but this time with sodas instead of sparkling waters. The company, now based in Newton, is bringing back its fizzy drinks with a twist. They are rolling out five new flavors in cans, a departure from their previous bottled versions. These sodas are not your typ

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxi: A Smooth Ride, But Is It Safe?

Tesla's stock saw a 10% boost on Monday, all thanks to the launch of its self-driving "Robotaxi" fleet in Austin, Texas. This wasn't just any test drive. It was a big deal, a major step in Tesla's plan to change how we think about transportation. A select group of influencers got to try it out first

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Jun 22 2025BUSINESS

A Man Who Changed the World and His Hometown

Frederick W. Smith, the man who started FedEx, has passed away at the age of 80. He was born in Mississippi but made his mark on Memphis, Tennessee. Smith's journey began at Yale University, where he had an idea for overnight delivery. His professor wasn't impressed, but Smith saw potential. He foun

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Jun 22 2025BUSINESS

Burmese Businesses in Indianapolis Face Tough Times

In the heart of Indiana, Indianapolis stands out as the city with the biggest Burmese population in the United States. This community, numbering around 30, 000 people, is feeling the pinch from recent policies. Tariffs and a travel ban have made life and business tougher for many. The owner of Chin

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