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At the Port of New Orleans, a cargo ship docks. On board are power transformers, wind turbine components, and industrial generators used to construct data centers in the US.Moving these unwieldy pieces of equipment inland from the port is a massive logistical undertaking: The cargo is often too heavy to…

Burger King’s updated Whopper burger is helping to boost the brand and reignite the fast-food burger wars.Inspired by customer complaints that its iconic burger was often squished during transit — it used to be simply wrapped in paper — the fast-food chain updated its signature Whopper in February with new box packaging,…

For years, fast-food chains fought to steal customers from one another. Increasingly, their biggest competition may be coming from the grocery aisle.As inflation-weary consumers rethink what counts as a good value, supermarkets’ expanding prepared-food offerings are becoming a viable alternative to a drive-thru meal. New foot-traffic data from location analytics…

Roughly 65 protesters and counter-protesters gathered outside a Brooklyn coffee shop on Wednesday after the chain banned Rep. Dan Goldman over his stance on Israel.The demonstrations at Williamsburg Poetica Coffee shop came days after the chain’s now-deleted Instagram post showing Goldman inside its Park Slope café — and said he…