Business
Aldi is opening 180+ new stores — here’s what’s driving the sudden surge
[ad_1] Americans stressed by high grocery bills have one bright spot to look forward to in 2026. Value-minded grocery chain Aldi is coming to more cities around the country, with...
Meta taps Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman
[ad_1] Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime finance executive, as president and vice chairman of the tech giant. Powell McCormick previously served on...
Why X changed its Iranian flag emoji
[ad_1] Iran hasn’t changed its flag, but the emoji for it has changed on X, the social network previously known as Twitter. Iran’s tricolor flag features green, white, and red...
Elon Musk’s NSFW Grok AI chatbot is forcing countries to take this extreme step
[ad_1] Indonesia and Malaysia are the first two countries to ban Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool Grok, after the generative AI essentially flooded the social media platform X with sexually...
Thousands of nurses go on strike at major New York City hospitals over contract disputes
[ad_1] Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in their contract disputes. “Nurses on strike!...
E.U. sets new conditions for Chinese EV imports to resolve dispute
[ad_1] China and the European Union said Monday they have agreed on steps toward resolving their dispute over the bloc’s imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles. A “guidance document” released by the...
As U.S-Canada relations strain, P.M. Mark Carney looks to rebuild ties with China
[ad_1] A leader of the Canadian government is visiting China this week for the first time in nearly a decade, a bid to rebuild his country’s fractured relations with the...
CES showed me why Chinese tech companies feel so optimistic
[ad_1] CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, is the world’s biggest tech show, where companies launch new gadgets and announce new developments, and it happens every January. This year, it attracted...
Throw away these recalled dietary supplements right now. They may contain a ‘life-threatening’ ingredient
[ad_1] Fitness brand Modern Warrior has voluntarily recalled all lots of its dietary supplement Modern Warrior Ready after testing revealed the presence of “undeclared ingredients,” one of which could be...
Mattel’s latest Barbie to celebrate diversity has autism
[ad_1] Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down...
