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5 Ways Heineken is Using AI [Case Study] [2025]
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the beverage industry, staying ahead of the curve requires more than just heritage and
Ford ditches the assembly line to make cheap EVs
The Detroit automaker is streamlining EV production by splitting the assembly line into three parts.
China's Sanctions on Skydio
Earlier today I sent this note to our customers. Because this is a critical topic for the drone industry and for our national security, I'm sharing it here publicly as well.
M&M’s Maker Turns to Gene Editing in Bid to Secure Cocoa Supply
Mars Inc. is tapping gene-editing technology that could speed up the development of hardier cocoa plants — part of the company’s efforts to ensure continued supplies of the crucial crop.
BP makes its biggest oil and natural gas discovery in 25 years as it refocuses on fossil fuels | CNN Business
BP has made its largest oil and natural gas discovery in 25 years off the coast of Brazil, it said Monday, in a potential big boost for the British company following its strategic shift away from renewable energy to refocus on fossil fuels.
Beef prices have soared in the US — and not just during grilling season
Anyone firing up the grill this summer already knows hamburgers and steaks are expensive, but the latest numbers show prices have climbed to record highs.
Archer-Daniels-Midland drops as Trump claims Coca-Cola will use “REAL Cane Sugar”
MAHA, with cane sugar....
Beef prices have soared in the US — and not just during grilling season
Anyone firing up the grill this summer already knows hamburgers and steaks are expensive, but the latest numbers show prices have climbed to record highs.
Beef prices in the US hit record highs
The price of steaks and ground beef is through the roof.
Exclusive | Starbucks Says It’s Making Progress on Quest to Fulfill Orders Faster
The coffee chain says its new technology can cut in-store wait times by two minutes, as it has been struggling with slowing sales.
Empty store shelves are coming, freighters warn
The main US entry point for Chinese goods, the Port of Los Angeles, expects one-third fewer arrivals next week compared to one year ago.
Tesla's unsold inventory is creating stockpiles you can see from space
Where have all the Teslas gone? Stored in parking lots, every one....
Has Trump cancelled Christmas? China's decorations makers report no U.S. orders
Trump has hiked tariffs on Chinese imports to more than 104% in an escalating trade war that threatens the world's largest exporter of manufactured goods.
Brace Yourselves, Coffee Lovers! - FEE
One of the best things about being Guatemalan is growing up in a land rich in my two greatest addictions: coffee and chocolate. Life wouldn’t be the same
Chipotle Went on a Seven-Year Quest to Find Avocados Outside of Mexico
Burrito chain, heavily reliant on Mexican imports, has worked since 2018 to diversify sourcing for guacamole ingredient
Now Is the Time for L.A. to End Single-Family Zoning - FEE
Los Angeles needs more housing. Now, more than ever.
Poland is selling its frozen butter reserves to curb soaring prices | CNN Business
Poland is selling up to 1,000 metric tons (1,102 tons) of its frozen butter reserves to bring down surging prices ahead of presidential elections in May.
Saudi Arabia Is Losing Its Iron Grip on Global Oil Markets
Rising U.S. production and internal OPEC+ pressure limit the kingdom’s sway over prices. Trump is a new wild card.
Coffee at highest price in 47 years
Droughts and heavy rains in Brazil and Vietnam have driven the price rise with concerns over even higher prices next year.
So long, Fifth Avenue. The world’s most expensive shopping street is now in Milan | CNN Business
Milan’s Via Monte Napoleone has beat out New York’s Fifth Avenue to become the world’s most expensive shopping street, marking the first time a European city has topped the rankings.
Amazon smart glasses could help drivers evade scary dogs
Amazon believes that the seconds saved would add up, allowing its drivers to deliver more packages.
McDonald's sues major beef producers in U.S. price-fixing lawsuit
McDonald's has sued JBS, Tyson Foods and other leading meat processing and packing companies for allegedly conspiring for years to limit beef supplies.
Main source of chipmaking component imperiled by Helene
Hurricane Helene disrupted the only mines supplying the purest quartz used in semiconductor production.
Bananas, car parts, and other items that could be delayed by port strike
Nearly three-fourths of bananas enter through the now-dark East and Gulf Coast ports.
Starbucks invests in two innovation farms to help climate-proof its coffee
The coffee giant buys 3% of the world's coffee supply, which has been pressured in recent years due to extreme weather.
Oil prices on watch amid intensifying conflict in the Middle East
Global markets are holding their breath after oil prices rose yesterday in response to escalating violence between Israel and Iran.
A potential dockworkers strike could mean product shortages and high prices ahead of the holidays
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike early Tuesday.
Get ready for more supply chain chaos
The damage of closing ports that handle an estimated 60% of US shipping traffic would be devastating and widespread across economic sectors.
Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives, to keep up with demand
From California to Israel, companies are aiming to grow cocoa beyond the tropics in a bid to buffer chocolate's key ingredient from climate change.