From Labubu to Luckin Coffee, Chinese retail chains are betting big that American consumers can revive the growth they’re losing at home — and relying on cultural relevance and competitive pricing to make it happen. A Business Insider analysis of top Chinese brands shows how they’re expanding their empires by opening brick-and-mortar stores beyond their borders. Some of these brands …
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Concerns rise as resident comes down with debilitating illness spread by mosquitoes: ‘Expand into new regions’
In summer 2025, a Hong Kong resident developed symptoms of the mosquito-borne illness chikungunya — the first time the area had seen a case in six years. What’s happening? The illness chikungunya is primarily transmitted via mosquito bites. Bloomberg reported that a 12-year-old developed a rash, fever, and significant joint pain after traveling to Foshan, China. In previous weeks, the …
Read More »Trump allies expand political enemies probe despite pledges: "no politicization" – Axios
Trump allies expand political enemies probe despite pledges: “no politicization” Axios Trump team keeps giving away the game on its retribution crusade CNN Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He’s making good on it Los Angeles Times The Retribution Phase of Trump’s Presidency Has Begun The New Yorker Opinion | Trump Gets His Revenge on John Bolton. Who’s Next? The New York Times Source …
Read More »‘It’s going to be a big deal’: The NFL and Microsoft expand their partnership and introduce sideline technology using AI innovation – Microsoft Source
‘It’s going to be a big deal’: The NFL and Microsoft expand their partnership and introduce sideline technology using AI innovation Microsoft Source Microsoft and NFL announce multiyear partnership to use AI to enhance game day analysis CNBC The NFL’s Surface tablets get an AI upgrade Axios Microsoft (MSFT) Will Equip NFL Teams with AI to Improve in-Game Decision Making TipRanks NFL AI partnership: …
Read More »Trump vows to expand his review of U.S. museums. Can he do that? : NPR
President Trump speaks on Aug. 13, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images On his Truth Social platform Tuesday, President Trump called the Smithsonian Institution and other museums “the last remaining segment of ‘WOKE.'” He added, “I have instructed my attorneys to go through the Museums, and start the exact same process that has been done …
Read More »Pharma is pivoting to expand direct-to-consumer sales. Will prices come down?
Among the demands that President Trump has made to the pharmaceutical industry to lower drug prices, there’s been one that companies have enthusiastically supported: selling drugs directly to consumers. Even before Trump began discussing the idea, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk had adopted this model for their blockbuster weight loss treatments — offering discounted cash prices to patients not using …
Read More »Eight Sleep raises $100M to expand its AI-powered sleep tech
Roughly one in three adults in the U.S. regularly gets insufficient sleep, driving demand for tools that can monitor, analyze, and enhance rest. Eight Sleep, founded in 2014, offers AI-powered sleep tech products that promise to transform your bed into a preventive health device. The New York-based startup announced Tuesday that it raised a fresh $100 million round from investors …
Read More »GoodRx Announces Collaboration with Novo Nordisk to Expand Access to Ozempic – Business Wire
GoodRx Announces Collaboration with Novo Nordisk to Expand Access to Ozempic Business Wire Novo Nordisk offers diabetes drug Ozempic for less than half the price for cash-paying U.S. patients CNBC GoodRx stock soars after striking deal to sell Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1s for $499/month Yahoo Finance Novo Nordisk halves US price of Ozempic Financial Times Novo Nordisk offers Ozempic at $499 per month to eligible …
Read More »Llama Habitat Continues To Expand, Now Includes The PSP
Organic Llamas have a rather restricted range, in nature: the Andes Mountains, and that’s it. Humans weren’t content to let the fluffy, friend-shaped creatures stay in their natural habitat, however, and they can now be found on every continent except Antarctica. The Llama2 Large Language Model is like that: while it may have started on a GPU somewhere, thanks to …
Read More »AbbVie Announces $195 Million Investment to Expand Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing in the U.S.
AbbVie Announces $195 Million Investment to Expand Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing in the U.S. New $195 million facility will further enhance AbbVie’s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production capacity and capabilities in the U.S. Expansion is part of AbbVie’s previously announced commitment to invest more than $10 billion of capital in the U.S. over the next decade Construction will begin in fall 2025 …
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