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Apple Store Pioneer Ron Johnson on Working With Steve Jobs
When Ron Johnson joined Apple in 2000, he was tasked with developing the brand’s physical stores. Apple Stores eventually grew into retail giants, but at the time they were a risky bet, as conventional wisdom predicted online shopping would replace in-person stores. Johnson’s new book, “Shop…
How Diesel Prices and Pending Truck Rules Could Hike Your Grocery Bill
Rising gas prices have garnered a lot of attention, but diesel costs have also surged in recent weeks amid escalating military tensions with Iran. The average price of a gallon of diesel in the United States was $6.39 on Sept. 17, according to AAA. That’s up from an average of $5.97 on Sept. 10 and
Alex Karp says the AI safety debate is really about nationalizing AI labs
Alex Karp says there’s more to Anthropic’s plea for government regulation than safety. Palantir’s CEO said in a Thursday interview with CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that frontier AI labs like Anthropic are seeking nationalization to protect themselves from future lawsuits alleging they stole…
Netflix’s ‘Monster’ makes Lizzie Borden’s maid her lover and accomplice. Here’s what we know about the real Bridget Sullivan.
From Jeffrey Dahmer to the Menendez brothers to Ed Gein, Ryan Murphy’s “Monster” series on Netflix is all about famous killers. This time, the series follows its first female protagonist — Lizzie Borden, who was tried and acquitted of the 1892 hatchet murders of her father and stepmother in…
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A televangelist’s nephew reveals what he saw and why he left the flock
Costi Hinn describes his upbringing as “Beamers, Benz’s, and Bentley’s.” His family’s nearly 10,000-square-foot home had an indoor hot tub, a pool, a steam room, and a sport court, he says. They traveled to Hawaii and Europe for vacation and stayed at high-end resorts, he added. By high school…
Amazon’s big, new delivery push targets Walmart’s biggest advantage, Bank of America says
Amazon’s plan for more than 1,000 same-day fulfillment centers is fundamentally an attempt to close Walmart’s long-held proximity advantage, Bank of America analysts wrote in a research note. Business Insider reported this week that Amazon is considering an internal project called Mercury, which…
Higher jet fuel prices prompt airlines to adjust flight schedules
Executives from American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines said Wednesday that higher jet fuel prices are prompting carriers to adjust capacity and closely monitor flight schedules. The global average jet fuel price rose 6.1% week over week to $181.46 per barrel last week, according…
Hegseth’s focus on fitness and grooming is back in the spotlight ahead of another big speech
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wants only fit, well-groomed troops in the audience for an upcoming address in Quantico, Virginia, later this month, according to a new report. The selection criteria reflect Hegseth’s broader focus on physical fitness and the military’s public image. According to…
Jeremy Strong plays Mark Zuckerberg in ‘The Social Reckoning,’ a follow-up to 2010’s ‘The Social Network.’ Here’s everything we know.
Strong’s Method acting preparation to play characters has risen to Daniel Day-Lewis levels of mythology, and that won’t change with “Reckoning.” In an August 2026 GQ profile, Strong, who spoke in a Polish accent for most of the interview as he was also prepping for another movie at the time…