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Starbucks’ latest drink launch is a bet on the future of fast food beverages

Starbucks is aiming to capitalize on social media trends and demand from younger consumers.StarbucksStarbucks is expanding its Refresher line, a $2 billion platform, to attract afternoon customers.New blended Refreshers capitalize on social media trends and demand from younger consumers.Gen Z and millennials see cold drinks as expressive and social, fueling demand across the industry.Starbucks isn't …

Silicon Valley founders are publicly roasting VCs online. Here are their wildest stories.

Founders and investors, like Cloudflare founder Matthew Prince (left) and legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla (right), faced off online over the weekend.Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Images; Tasos Katopodis/Getty ImagesFounders are publicly airing their "nightmare" interactions with venture capitalists.They shared on X what they say have been some of their worst experiences with investors.Legendary VC Vinod …

Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss is putting a ‘thumb on the scale’ for Trump’s version of events at CBS News

Former "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley spoke about Bari Weiss on "The Interview."CBS Photo Archive/Francine Orr/Getty ImagesScott Pelley said Bari Weiss is putting a "thumb on the scale" for the Trump administration's version of events at CBS News.CBS News fired Pelley after he clashed with a "60 Minutes" executive producer and criticized Weiss.Weiss took over …

My husband and I both wanted to live in our hometowns, so we chose somewhere neither of us had lived before to start fresh

The author and her husband moved to Victoria, Canada.Courtesy of Maria PolanskyMy partner is from the UK, and I'm from Vancouver, Canada. We wanted to choose somewhere to live, but couldn't decide between our hometowns.We chose a neutral third city to avoid resentments and start fresh.Being in a long-distance relationship certainly has its challenges. One …

Why Steven Bartlett’s protégé says her ‘Hot Smart Rich’ podcast will be as big as ‘Diary of a CEO’

Maggie Sellers Reum has ambitions to rival Steven Bartlett's "Diary of a CEO."FlightStory"Diary of a CEO" host Steven Bartlett is trying to turn his podcast company into a talent incubator.One protégé, "Hot Smart Rich" host Maggie Sellers Reum, described working in Bartlett's orbit.She adopted Bartlett's operational approach, but kept touches geared toward her female audience.Star …

I’m an American mom. I love the World Cup more than any other sporting event — even the Super Bowl.

The author says the World Cup became more meaningful after she became a parent.Courtesy of the authorMotherhood changed my perspective on the World Cup.The six-week tournament on the global stage creates a tangible connection to heritage.It makes memories and deepens relationships between families and across oceans.It all started with a onesie, as so many parenthood …