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Hurricane Helene victims used iPhones for satellite messaging amid power and cell outages.Asheville residents praised Apple for the feature and its usefulness.PSA videos on social media urged iOS 18 updates for iPhone 14 users to stay connected. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, those left without power or cell service…
Nike’s incoming CEO is an old face in the company, having worked his way up the ranks from intern to C-Suite exec.The sneaker maker has pulled Elliott Hill, one of its company veterans, out of retirement. He’s set to take over Nike’s outgoing CEO, John Donahoe, who has led the company…
Americans are increasingly seeing travel as a need rather than a want, with many people willing to cut back in other areas — or even go into debt — before giving up vacation altogether.Rod Griffin, senior director of public education and advocacy at Experian, said even though many Americans are…
Klarna’s CEO seemingly touched a nerve on social media with a post about how the company saved millions by using AI to cut costs and do the marketing work human employees previously did.Sebastian Siemiatkowski tweeted on Tuesday that the fintech firm will save $10 million this year in part because…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Blanca Barragan, a 42-year-old electrician, who completed construction of an accessory dwelling unit she built in her front yard and moved into in April. The essay has been edited for length and clarity.I bought my home in Sacramento seven years ago…
Americans are spending more on experiences, which they were largely deprived of during the pandemic.Consumer spending on foreign trips and live entertainment rose by nearly 30% in 2023, WaPo reported.Meanwhile, the personal saving rate in the US has declined, falling to 3.6% in February. During the earliest stages of the…