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For many, Wedbush Securities has become synonymous with Dan Ives: the charismatic, media-savvy tech analyst known for his peacock-esque personal style, colorful metaphors, and plentiful emojis to describe tech’s biggest moments.Now, after eight years at the firm, Ives said he’s leaving for a new chapter.”I have truly enjoyed my time…
Cheese & Coffee has been an Albuquerque favorite since 2001, earning a devoted following for its generously sized sandwiches.Despite its simple name, the locally owned shop has become one of New Mexico’s most beloved lunch spots.One of its most popular sandwiches is the Chelsea, stacked with turkey, avocado, green chiles,…
My Freddy’s Original Double Combo burger arrived looking tossed together as an afterthought: messy, disproportionate, and downright unappetizing. It looked much different from the menu photo.The two beef patties were relatively thin, but not thin enough to be crispy. It made me wonder if they were supposed to be thinner,…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has agreed to pay $600 million and enter into a non-prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) after admitting it failed to prevent tens of thousands of illegal product sales into the U.S. through its online marketplaces. The DOJ announced Wednesday that Alibaba Group Holding…
The dustbin of history is about to get a lot shinier.Sony said Wednesday it plans to stop releasing physical disc copies of PlayStation games starting in 2028.”New games will be available on PlayStation Store and at retailers in digital formats only,” the company said.Sony said the change is a response…
At Adobe, the marketing team is first to test many of its own products. “I am customer zero at the company,” said Lara Balazs, Adobe’s chief marketing officer. “We are co-creating the products that allow us to go to market. I can give the product people feedback on what works…
On June 30, Micron announced a $250 million investment in Trump Accounts, agreeing to match employee contributions up to $1,000 for children under the age of 18, in addition to a one-time $250 seed contribution for children of workers in states where Micron operates: Idaho, New York, Virginia, California, Colorado,…
“I wish I had good news about eggs, but alas, I do not,” my colleague Emily Stewart wrote back in January 2025 in an article about how eggs are probably just going to be expensive… forever. She talked to a ton of people well placed to know what was driving…
“To be successful as a CMO today, you’ve got to keep it simple,” said Mark Kirkham, CMO of PepsiCo, in an interview at the 2026 Cannes Lions.Kirkham cited the over 50-year-old “Pepsi Challenge” as an example of a straightforward, creative idea that hasn’t lost its potency. “It’s essentially a sampling…
In 1794, there were just 15 states in the Union, Philadelphia was still the nation’s capital, and George Washington was leading armed forces through Pennsylvania to put down the Whiskey Rebellion.That same year, a collection of rowhouses in Washington, DC, known as Wheat Row, was being constructed. They still stand…
