As food prices climb, Too Good To Go is launching grocery bags with Whole Foods Market, in a major expansion of its push to lessen food waste and provide affordable meals.Too Good To Go is an app that connects users with stores and restaurants that offer surplus food in “surprise bags” at significantly lower prices. Its collaboration with Amazon’s Whole Foods will expand to all 536 of the grocer’s locations across the U.S., where the two companies said they have already saved 1.6 million meals from going to waste through their partnership.Too Good to Go announced seven new categories of…
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 12, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The divergence between the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday stateside reinforces the suggestion that there are two markets operating in the U.S.: one of an artificial intelligence and another of “everything else.”Not only did the Dow rise, it also secured its second consecutive record high and closed above the 48,000 level for the first time.The index, which comprises 30 blue-chip companies, is typically seen as a marker of…
The Siemens Energy CEO reflects on being blindsided by an existential crisis early in his tenure, how a career abroad shaped his decision-making and the surprising lessons he learned from a stint working in a psychiatric institution.In 2023, Christian Bruch faced the most challenging chapter of his tenure as CEO of Siemens Energy.The crisis was sparked by severe quality issues in the company’s wind turbine division, Siemens Gamesa, leading to a €2.2 billion ($2.4 billion) financial hit, a scrapped profit forecast and a dramatic plunge in the company’s share price.”Absolutely an existential crisis—and I have to say, for months I…
Shoppers and visitors on London’s Oxford Street brave the bad weather using Union Flag umbrellas on 6th May 2024.Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty ImagesThe U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the third quarter, according to preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics.Economists polled by Reuters expected the economy to have grown 0.2% over the July-September period, following an expansion of 0.3% in the second quarter.Month-on-month, the economy shrank by 0.1% in September, following no growth in August (which was revised down from a 0.1% expansion in the ONS’ previous data).”Growth slowed further in the third quarter…
It can take more than two months to list, market and close on a home sale. For sellers who don’t have that kind of time, there is a faster alternative. IBuyers (short for “instant buyers”) are investment firms that make all-cash offers on properties, sight unseen. Companies like Opendoor use algorithms incorporating property details, market data, and comparable home prices to generate bids in as little as 24 hours.”If you need to sell right now, iBuying is a great option,” said Kevin Greene, head of real estate for property intelligence provider Cotality. “It’s a good way to get someone to…
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A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella’s Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World on May 31, 2024, in Orlando, Florida.Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesDisney will report quarterly earnings on Thursday, and Wall Street will once again be focused on updates from the company’s media business — particularly when it comes to traditional TV and streaming.Here is what Wall Street is expecting Disney to report for its fiscal fourth quarter, according to LSEG:Earnings per share: $1.05 expectedRevenue: $22.75 billion expectedThis will mark the last time the company…
Fast-casual salad chain Sweetgreen is struggling as its traffic and sales continue to fall and it reports millions in losses each quarter.Its earnings worsened in its third quarter this year, as same-store sales declined 9.5% due in part to a 11.7% drop in foot traffic.Sweetgreen revolutionized the quick service industry after launching in 2007, proving that healthy food could be accessible and convenient. But the company still hasn’t figured out how to turn a profit and investors are turning away; its share price has declined more than 80% this year.”I think investors are nervous about everything right now, including Sweetgreen,”…
The Otemachi One Tower building in Tokyo, Japan. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe offering size in the initial public offering of SBI Shinsei Bank could exceed 360 billion yen ($2.39 billion), including overallotment, with Norinchukin planning to buy shares, according to two sources familiar with the matter.The IPO of SBI Shinsei Bank, a unit of SBI Holdings, will include the sale of new and existing shares and is due to launch as soon as today, the sources said.Reuters is reporting the potential size of the offering and Norinchukin’s plan to buy shares for the first time.Norinchukin, which aims to collaborate with SBI Shinsei Bank, is looking at buying shares worth up to some 5 billion yen, the sources said.SBI Shinsei Bank and Norinchukin did not respond to requests for comment. The sources declined to be named as the information is not public.SBI Shinsei Bank is targeting a valuation…
Las Vegas Aces head coach and six-time WNBA All-Star Becky Hammon said it may be time for a change in WNBA leadership.In an interview with CNBC Sport, one month after winning her third NBA Championship with the Aces, Hammon discussed what she described as a “rocky relationship” between Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and many WNBA players as calls for Engelbert to step down build.”I would say they’re probably going to look for a change in leadership. I just think it might be too fractured at this point,” Hammon said.In late September, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier publicly criticized Engelbert’s leadership, saying…
