Disney has announced that starting mid-October, there will be price increases on most plans for their streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The prices will go up by $1 to $2 per month, affecting both basic and premium plans. The most expensive plans on Hulu will see a substantial increase of $6 per month,
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Yum Brands’ recent quarter report highlighted a variety of challenges that the company is facing, particularly with declining same-store sales at both Pizza Hut and KFC. CEO David Gibbs pointed out that factors such as the impact of the Middle East conflict and a more cost-conscious consumer have created headwinds for sales. This situation poses
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced that all doses of Eli Lilly’s popular weight loss injection Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro are now available in the country. This update comes after a period of time where these medications faced shortages. In fact, some doses of Mounjaro have been in short supply since as
Last month, Delta Air Lines found itself in the midst of chaos due to a botched CrowdStrike software update that led to massive disruptions. As a result, thousands of customers and crew members were left stranded, causing the airline to cancel more than 5,000 flights. This incident, which lasted from July 19 to July 24,
Tadge Juechter, known as the “godfather” of the modern Corvette, recently retired from General Motors after nearly 47 years with the company. His career was marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation, culminating in the introduction of the new 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, the most powerful and fastest version of the iconic sports
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris saw a significant boost in viewership, with a five-day total audience delivery average of 34 million viewers, representing a substantial 79% increase from the previous 2021 Tokyo Olympics. One of the key factors contributing to this surge in viewership was the presence of Snoop Dogg, the iconic hip-hop artist
In a surprising move, Morgan Stanley has announced that it will allow its financial advisors to offer bitcoin ETFs to certain clients. This decision sets them apart from other major Wall Street banks and highlights a shift towards mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrency in the financial world. Morgan Stanley’s 15,000 financial advisors will now be permitted
The late-stage trial data released by Eli Lilly regarding their weight loss drug, Zepbound, has shown significant benefits for patients suffering from a common type of heart failure and obesity. According to the findings, patients who were treated with Zepbound were 38% less likely to be hospitalized or die due to heart complications compared to
Boeing, one of the leading aerospace manufacturers, has recently named Robert “Kelly” Ortberg as its new CEO. Ortberg, a veteran in the aerospace industry, comes from outside the company with a background leading major supplier Rockwell Collins. His appointment comes at a critical time for Boeing, as it grapples with safety and manufacturing issues that
The recent lawsuit filed by Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb against StubHub sheds light on the online ticket exchange platform’s alleged unfair pricing practices. The lawsuit accuses StubHub of engaging in deceptive advertising by displaying low ticket prices upfront, only to significantly increase the total cost during the checkout process. Schwalb’s statement condemning StubHub’s