Author: News Room
Sometimes you just need it now.Retailers are stepping up their same-day delivery options, with fulfillment speeds that would have seemed impossible just a few years ago.The latest entrant to the competition is Home Depot, which launched a nationwide 3-hour delivery option last week. It joins big box competitors Target and…
Do you know the difference between Miss USA and Miss America?They’re the two biggest pageants in the country, and both involve a sash and crown. But that’s where most of their similarities end.From eligibility requirements and prize packages to swimsuit versus talent competitions, here are all the differences between Miss…
Dear For Love & Money,I have a good friend who was going through a financial hardship, and she asked me for a loan. She assured me she would pay me back quickly. I’m young and don’t have a lot of savings, so giving her $2,500 was most of my buffer.It’s…
It’s hard to put a price on good advice, but Nikita Bier can: $15,000.Bier, who stepped down as X’s head of product earlier in August after a little more than a year in the role, is selling one-on-one video consultations through Intro, a marketplace for expert advice.Intro advertises Bier’s sessions…
For our daughter’s first birthday, my husband and I flew to Malaga, Spain, with our almost-1-year-old, my mom, my dad, my mother-in-law, and two family friends. We were a group of eight, all traveling together and sharing a four-bedroom, three-bathroom Airbnb for a week of sightseeing and celebrating.As a travel…
The dog days of summer don’t mean the US and Canada are easing up their trade war.After talks between the sides fell apart, more tariffs were enacted or threatened over the weekend and on Monday. BI’s Kelsey Vlamis and Truman Dickerson have a list of some of the more popular…
Target has apologized for a Halloween clown costume that sparked backlash on social media and says it will no longer be selling the item.”An apology from us: We pulled an offensive Halloween costume that should never have been part of our assortment. It is no longer for sale,” the company…
On the seventh day, he locked in.For some workers, toiling on a Sunday to get ahead for the week can feel like an imperative or maybe a nice way to feel set for the Monday morning barrage of messages and calls.Yet it also comes at a price, said executive coach…
Former Lyft drivers are ceding the roads to robots, and helping the machines get five-star ratings.In Nashville, Lyft’s Flexdrive subsidiary plans to open its largest vehicle cleaning and maintenance depot yet in October — to service Waymo robotaxis. The 80,000-square-foot facility will employ about 70 full-time workers, about half of…
The national debate over Flock Safety’s license-plate reader technology has turned a website built by a former software engineer into a sensation.Hundreds of thousands of people a day are visiting “Have I Been Flocked?” — the database created in October 2025 by Cris van Pelt as he grew disillusioned with…
