CVS Shuttering 5 Pharmacies In NY As Part Of Nationwide Downsizing
CVS is closing five pharmacy locations in New York as part of a nationwide plan to shut down 271 stores in 2025.
Bill Gates Commits Majority Of Wealth To Africa Over Next 20 Years
Bill Gates pledges majority of his $200 billion fortune to improve health and education in Africa over the next 20 years.
Disney Sued After Man Claims Severe Injuries On Blizzard Beach Water Slide
Florida man sues Disney for $50,000 after suffering serious injuries on Blizzard Beach water slide.
Raising Cane's Continues Expansion With 6 New Spots Opening This Month
Raising Cane's is opening six new locations in June 2025 across six states as part of its continued national expansion.
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Starbucks Updates Employee Dress Code To Revive Brand Identity
Starbucks updates employee dress code to spotlight its green apron and boost brand identity starting May 12
Delta, United, Alaska Airlines Rank As North America's Most On-Time Airlines In 2024
Delta Air Lines led North America in punctuality for 2024 with 83.46% on-time arrivals, marking its fourth consecutive year of operational excellence.
Year In Review: The Best Of VCPost 2024
VCPost's 2024 year in review highlights key business and policy stories that shaped global industries, from gas price legislation and corporate strikes to personal business issues.
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Colombia Gives In To US Deportation Flights To Avoid $53.5B Trade War
Colombian President Petro blocked US deportation flights, prompting Trump's tariff threats, but after escalating tensions, Colombia agreed to accept the flights, avoiding a trade war.
China Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on US Imports, Launches Google Antitrust Probe
China Bans Taiwan’s Fruit and Seafood Imports, Igniting Trade Dispute
China Retaliates Against Canada With Hefty Tariffs On Key Exports
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Canada's trade restrictions on Chinese products.
Novo Nordisk CEO Faces Investigation After Senate Reveals Ozempic And Wegovy Cost Up To 13 Times More In The US
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will face a Senate hearing over the high prices of weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic in the US.
Meta Bans Russia State Media Amid Growing Concerns Over Propaganda: Here's How Kremlin Responds
Scotland-England Electric Link to Power 2 Million Homes, Construction Starts 2028
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Australian Superannuation Funds Rethink US Bets Amid Dollar Volatility
"Like every other fund, we are questioning our exposure to the U.S. It would be fair to say that we've hit peak exposure and will be reducing over time," said John Pearce, chief investment officer of UniSuper, said.
Trump UK Trade Deal Pumps Crypto: $ETH Skyrockets, $BTC Hits $103K, $XRP Surges
President Trump has announced a trade agreement with a long-time ally, pumping crypto prices, including Bitcoin, which had been struggling to return to $100,000 in recent weeks.
China Launches $138B High-Tech Fund to Boost AI, Emerging Industries
China launches a $138 billion fund to boost innovation in AI, quantum technology, and emerging industries over the next 20 years.
AI Startup Writer Debuts New Model Using Synthetic Data to Compete With OpenAI and Anthropic
Writer aims to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic by using a cost-effective approach, spending only $700,000 to develop models and raising $200 million to reach a $1.9 billion valuation.
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Protests Against Elon Musk Encourages the Public to Take Part in the 'Tesla Takedown' Movement
Protests erupted over the weekend outside many Tesla showrooms around the world against Elon Musk and his involvement in government.
Former Airline Employee Admits to Secretly Filming Children on Flights
Former flight attendant pleads guilty to secretly filming children on flights, facing up to 20 years in prison for child exploitation.
6 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Best known as the OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman has been in the headlines as of late due to his feud with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.
