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Tyler Olson / Shutterstock.comThe libraries of today are so much more than dusty shelves and librarians who shush you. Dee Culbertson, director of the Madison Public Library in Madison, Ohio, tells Money Talks News that libraries are rapidly becoming cultural centers with access to everything imaginable — even if you…
Disney is shaking up its employee benefits by launching a stock purchase program and switching up its health insurance plans.Eric Chaisson, Disney’s EVP of total rewards and employee services, told US-based employees about the changes in a Wednesday memo.”We’re planning to introduce an Employee Stock Purchase Plan later in 2027,…
The next Miss USA won’t be coming to your television screens after all.A spokesperson for The CW confirmed to Business Insider on Thursday that the network will not air the Miss Teen USA and Miss USA finals next week as originally planned.”After careful consideration and conversations with the Miss USA…
Starbucks is laying off over 200 corporate workers as it moves forward with the turnaround strategy that it began two years ago under CEO Brian Niccol. The coffee giant on Thursday published a layoff notice under the WARN Act, clarifying plans to cut over 200 corporate roles after it previously…
Luckily, cardboard floats.An Amazon delivery drone dropped a Texas woman’s package into her backyard pool on Monday, flummoxing the woman, who told Business Insider she didn’t think she selected the drone delivery option.”I was inside the house and I heard it,” Lindsey Austen said on Thursday. “I was like, ‘Is…
Neutrogena has responded to backlash from fans after comments Hayden Panettiere made about the brand on a podcast earlier this year resurfaced following her death on August 16.”We are proud to have partnered with her and understand that we made her feel unsupported during a very difficult time. This is…
Hyundai Motor Group’s luxury brand Genesis is launching a new electric SUV with more than 300 miles of estimated range and a cabin packed with technology. The new GV90 is expected to travel about 310 miles on a full charge. Genesis says its battery can charge from 10% to 80%…
Walmart became the latest retailer to say it will use tariff refunds to lower prices for shoppers. During the retailer’s Aug. 20 earnings call, Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey said Walmart received $2.9 billion in tariff refunds. The money will be used for “a combination of rollbacks across food,…
Smart glasses are allowed at Burning Man 2026. Organizers say: Just don’t be a creep about it.”Before using any device — including cellphones, cameras, or smart eyewear — you must ask and receive permission from anyone who may appear in your frame, whether they are the main subject or in…
A combination of severe heat and little rain has left many of Europe’s rivers drier than normal this summer, revealing formerly submerged relics and blind spots in the continent’s supply chain.The two rivers at the center of the crisis are the Danube and the Rhine.Both serve as major arteries for…
