BofA cites ‘favorable protein economics’ in the chicken restaurant segment with the race afoot to corner the $67 billion market
The restaurant industry is facing “softer demand,” prompting a renewed focus on both value and customer experience, according to key takeaways from the 2025 Restaurant Finance and Development Conference reviewed…
Is Gen Z the financial anxiety generation?
Gen Z has been labeled many things: digital natives, TikTok champions, the anxious generation. But perhaps no connotation has stuck quite like financially anxious. Headlines regularly paint this cohort as stressed about…
It’s not just affordability, Americans are anxious over jobs too
It comes layered on top of households’ exasperation over the cost of living. A 62% majority in the Oct. 23-25 poll said the cost of their everyday items had climbed…
AI requires a rethink of the apprenticeship model for knowledge professionals
Over his 30-year career in corporate law, Nandan Nelivigi has seen many forms of automation gradually change the tasks assigned to first-year associates. When Nelivigi, now a partner in New York at…
Kim Kardashian’s Skims draws $5 billion valuation in reminder that, for the best consumer companies, there’s always a market
As is the case with any great consumer brand, it’s difficult to completely explain the power of Skims. But as a millennial woman, I can tell you that the grip is…
Circle CFO on leading the blockchain ‘megatrend’ transforming finance
Good morning. Blockchain technology is gaining mainstream traction in the U.S., with clearer regulations emerging as a key driver of adoption.To explore what that means for financial infrastructure, I sat…
Florida panhandle landlord’s ‘holiday decoration guidelines’ make it official: no Christmas lights before Thanksgiving
Outdoor Christmas decorations aren’t flying at U.S. Air Force base housing in the Florida Panhandle, at least not before Thanksgiving.“All holiday decorations should be reflective in their respective months and…
Trump makes it official: Historic 43-day government shutdown is over
The shutdown magnified partisan divisions in Washington as Trump took unprecedented unilateral actions — including canceling projects and trying to fire federal workers — to pressure Democrats into relenting on…
The Winklevoss twins and Big Tobacco are on the list of donors helping fund Trump’s East Wing teardown. Nvidia isn’t, but Jensen Huang is involved, too
President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for “100% by me and some friends of mine.”The White House hasn’t said how much each donor…
The CEO of $2.2 billion AI company Turing can’t live without ChatGPT, swears by his Kindle, and has only taken 2 weeks of vacation in 7 years
Being in the C-suite is a high-pressure job with long hours, board responsibilities, and intense scrutiny. But what is it like to be a top executive when you’re off the…
