Bed Bath & the great Beyond: How the home goods giant went bankrupt
The retailer once triumphed over rivals as a "category killer" with its blue coupons. Now, it's become rudderless, turbulent and broke. Here's what happened.
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People are slamming the account for what they see as mocking Para athletes. But those behind it, and some featured on it, say it's an important tool for increasing visibility and understanding.
Homeware giant Bed Bath & Beyond has filed for bankruptcy
The retailer, which also owns the BuyBuy Baby chain, has lost shoppers and money after a series of ineffective or mistimed turnarounds. It plans to close stores.
Inside the Taiwan chip incubator the U.S. is trying to emulate
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Twitter once muzzled Russian and Chinese state propaganda. That's over now
The company used "visibility filtering rules" in order to curtail propaganda and misinformation. Under Elon Musk, those guidelines have been discarded.
Lyft is the latest tech company to cut jobs
Lyft will "significantly reduce" its staff to cut costs, said CEO David Risher, who took over as the ride-hailing company's leader just this week.
Twitter removes all labels about government ties from NPR and other outlets
The social media platform also dropped the "state-affiliated" label from propaganda outlets in Russia and China.
'9 Years of Shadows' Review: Symphony of the Light
A new indie metroidvania offers forgiving combat, a bright aesthetic, and a story about the healing power of art.
When you realize your favorite new song was written and performed by ... AI
Artificial intelligence technology can now create new songs that sound like they're the work of real artists, which introduces creative possibilities — and raises legal and ethical questions.