Big Tech bent the knee for Trump in 2025

Sure, we've seen millions poured into lobbying and other means of influence during every presidency, but the last two years set a whole new bar. Business leaders, including those from almost ever [...]

The Morning After: Don’t let an AI run a vending machine

Hey, you know those politicians and captains of industry who tell us AI will be running the world in a few years’ time? Turns out one of the most sophisticated models currently in use can’t even [...]

The most radical act in an age of outrage is to play

We are not divided by accident; we are distracted on purpose. The antidote to that manipulation is to reconnect with what makes us human, often through something as simple as play. Spend five minutes [...]

Canada caves to Trump and rescinds its digital service tax on big tech

Canada has folded in its battle with US President Donald Trump over tariffs by cancelling its proposed digital services tax (DST) on big tech companies, the government announced. On Friday, Trump ende [...]

Cracker Barrel posted better-than-expected results and raised its full-year forecast

The restaurant chain posted adjusted earnings of 29 cents a share, well ahead of analyst expectations for a loss [...]

Cracker Barrel is selling its Maple Street Biscuit brand and raising its profit outlook

The chain sold the Maple Street trademark and assets at 35 locations to Biscuit Belly and will close the remaining 16 outlets [...]

Cracker Barrel is replacing its CEO with a former Bloomin' Brands executive

David Deno, who led Bloomin' Brands from 2019 to 2024, will take over as chief executive on August 10 [...]

The 560-pound Twitter logo has sold for $34,000

Twitter may be dead, but the 12-foot tall bird logo from its San Francisco headquarters will live on. The sign — one of two birds that formerly adorned Twitter’s office — has been sold at auctio [...]

The 560-pound Twitter logo from its San Francisco headquarters is up for auction

Twitter may be dead, but the 12-foot tall bird logo from its San Francisco headquarters can be yours forever if you have enough money. The sign — one of two birds that formerly adorned Twitter’s o [...]