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 …
Sam Altman and OpenAI's chief scientist shared their plans for the "third phase" of the company.Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman and its chief scientist say the company is entering its third phase.They said in a blog post that OpenAI is focusing on AI abundance, accessibility, and safety.The plan was published the same …
The author, far right, with a new friend, her sister, and her mom.Courtesy of Melissa NobleAt the beginning of this year, I moved from a small town to a big city.I was eager to meet new people and make friends in my new home.To expand my social circle, I said 'yes' to invitations and talked …
CEO JT Batson is preparing for the World Cup and the attention it will bring to US Soccer.Colin Hubbard/USSF/Getty ImagesUS Soccer CEO JT Batson aims to capitalize on the World Cup's immense attention.He said he's building for what comes after the World Cup, not just the event itself.Batson said he often looks to business for …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
For the author's 7th birthday, they had a "Yes Day" to celebrate.Courtesy of the authorI gave my daughter a "Yes Day" for her 7th birthday.The experience showed me how much kids value being trusted.Saying yes helped my daughter build confidence and independence.Parenting young kids often feels like saying no on repeat.No, not today. No, that's …
