Remote work helps suburban retailers poach shoppers from cities
Some urban businesses hope that remote work is only a fad.
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Pepe coin blows up only to crash days later
Volatile memecoins might doom an industry that badly needs an image rehabilitation.
Major studios to suspend deals amid writers strike
The writers strike has led to multiple studios moving to suspend deals.
Spout distills fresh water from thin air
Spout has developed a small device that creates drinking water from the surrounding air.
Consumers cry foul at self-checkout tip screens
The Future. As self-checkout grows more prominent in retail outlets, consumers are distressed by the proliferation of electronic tipping prompts. While tipping is expected in the American service industry, it’s harder to justify in situations without human interaction– especially because businesses might be exploiting the custom. Gratuitous gratuitiesConsumers complained to the Wall Street Journal that […]
Hollywood pulls back on everything except CEO pay
Hollywood has seen a host of cost-cutting efforts across the industry, especially amid economic headwinds.
Congress could limit internet freedoms to protect kids
Congress is considering several bipartisan bills to set stricter content moderation standards.
The fortune cookie is no longer an ad-free experience
OpenFortune currently generates advertising for 47,000 restaurants and delivery platforms in the US.
Restaurants want you to sign up for memberships
Table22, a subscription operating system launched in 2020, now has around 500 restaurant partners and thousands of members.
Half of Americans don’t trust banks right now
48% of Americans don’t think their money is safe in a bank.