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Orrin Onken had always relied on his wife to organize his social life — until one day in 2024.He started inviting men over for lunch to ease the social isolation that comes with retirement.Though some people turned him down, he gained friends and a greater sense of courage.There’s a stereotype…
I prefer watching TV shows and movies with the captions turned on. So do 63% of Americans under 30.But each streaming app has a slightly different way of turning on captions, which is confusing.There is literally nothing else going on in the world more terrible than this, I’m pretty sure.I…
Toyota’s sales in China are slumping as it faces brutal competition from local EV giants like BYD.The Japanese automaker plans to fight back by taking a page from Elon Musk’s playbook.It said Wednesday it would build a fully owned EV factory in Shanghai, after Tesla did the same in 2019.Toyota…
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – Kroger (NYSE:) and Albertsons (NYSE:) could turn to fast-growing and profitable advertising ventures to tackle competition and grow after a failed $25 billion merger between the two supermarket rivals, analysts said. Retailers like Amazon (NASDAQ:), Target (NYSE:), Walmart (NYSE:), and grocers like Tesco…
After playing to the coasts, Hollywood is leaning toward faith and family-based shows and films.Amazon and Netflix recently announced deals for faith-based content.The conservative shift comes as streamers try to make every dollar count but face cultural hurdles. This holiday season, Amazon MGM Studios is set to release “House of…
William Reeve is an entrepreneur who’s been angel investing for the past 25 years.When weighing up investment opportunities, he’s looking for founders who’ll listen well.Bad signs he shared were family members working together or a business model he doesn’t back. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with…
China’s thrifty consumers are boosting Asian companies with wallet-friendly offerings.Companies like Japan’s Saizeriya, Yum China, and Fast Retailing have recently reported strong sales.China is in a prolonged economic downturn, with once free-spending consumers now pinching pennies. China’s consumers are tightening up their belts, but not everyone’s a loser. Some companies…
Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel on Tuesday. Iran, Israel, and other neighboring nations closed their airspaces, forcing flight diversions.Some Lufthansa flights returned to Frankfurt several hours into their journeys to India and Dubai. Iran launched a huge missile attack on Israel on Tuesday as tensions in the…
By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU (Reuters) – Extensive damage from a fire at Tata Group’s Apple (NASDAQ:) iPhone component plant in southern India could hamper production ahead of a festive season sales surge, an industry watcher and a source said, forcing the U.S. firm’s suppliers to arrange critical parts from China…
