It started as a bizarre late-night standoff behind the counter of a fast food joint. It ended with no injuries — and free burgers.

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Humans are reading ChatGPT users’ prompts to improve OpenAI’s models, and those chats can include sensitive, personal information, according to leaked internal documents and real prompts seen by 404 M...

A modicum of self-restraint is the new black.

Rather than investigate a buzzy fintech startup for throwing users’ accounts into chaos, the Russell Vought-led Consumer Financial Protection Bureau trusted that the company was “back on track.” Custo...

Today’s American socialists love to namedrop the Nordic model—but they don’t mention that it works because of capitalism and broad-based taxes.

More than half of losses not covered by insurance as carriers carve out risk and cut exposure

The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is seeking public comment on

The CFPB to Cease Discretionary Publication of Complaint Narratives and Visualizations

A Ukrainian apparel startup is rebuilding after losing an entire collection in a recent Russian missile attack on a logistics facility.

ISBNdb, a company that sources printed books for AI companies to turn into training data, tells clients “the optics problem is real.”

The Palo Verde Healthcare District filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy in September 2025, a last-ditch effort to stay open after years of financial struggles. If Palo Verde closed its doors, the nearest ho...

Leaders at Willow, Oura and SharkNinja say the key to defending your position as a category creator is solving customer problems.

The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, together with 17 State Attorneys General, filed a civil lawsuit against Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (Cal-Maine); Hickman’s Egg Ranch Inc. (Hickman’s); and Centrum...

“I think it’s important for us to make sure that we really do grow our own, and one of the ways that we're going to be able to attract that workforce is by making it easier for them to go to school,” ...

This week's Modern Retail Podcast looked at the pros and cons of participating in Prime Day, featuring consultant Katherine McKee.

Omaha Steaks has invested in at least five new fulfillment centers and expanded its partnership with UPS's Roadie.

This week, the Modern Retail Podcast features a conversation on Pride Month marketing, looking at how expectations for campaigns have shifted.

The national environmental group accused county officials of approving the project in fragments, obscuring the scale of the development from the public.

A new software update is turning off the AC in Amazon delivery vans after 10 minutes or 30 seconds under certain conditions.

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Accessing health care can become something like a second job: spending hours on the phone to find available providers who take the right insurance, making regular trips to coastal counties to bring si...

Recent earnings reports and third-party data sets show increased adoption of BNPL services, especially among middle-income households.

Talkspace has amassed “one of the largest mental health data banks in the world,” according to reports to investors, containing 140 million message exchanges. The end goal: training a soon-to-be-relea...

When you cross into National Forest land, you are greeted with a sign boasting that you are entering into a “Land of Many Uses.” This proclamation hints at a mild contradiction within the U.S. Forest…

The Center is thrilled to announce the selection of 14 talented journalists who will join us this week for the 2026 California Health Equity Fellowship in LA.

Little Spoon is launching infant formula as part of its strategy to become an end-to-end baby and kid food company.

The New York Times also reports executive editor Matt Murray had plans to leave the newspaper ahead of the cuts.

Kenyan workers are still the underpaid labor behind AI training, moderation, and sex chatbots. The Data Labelers Association is fighting back.