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Your Taco Bell drive-thru menu is starting to take cues from you
Business

Your Taco Bell drive-thru menu is starting to take cues from you

Yum Brands plans to make more Taco Bell drive-thrus powered by AI, with a dynamic menu and other features.

Jordan Hart · 30 Apr, 2026
How Disney is pushing employees to use AI: streaks, 'max vibes' badges, and manager check-ins
Business

How Disney is pushing employees to use AI: streaks, 'max vibes' badges, and manager check-ins

Disney employees can earn virtual badges if they use AI. One engineer said they hadn't written code by hand "in months."

James Faris · 30 Apr, 2026
I'm a stay-at-home mom who makes up to $1,500 a week from side hustles while my kids nap. Here's a breakdown.
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I'm a stay-at-home mom who makes up to $1,500 a week from side hustles while my kids nap. Here's a breakdown.

A stay-at-home mom makes up to $1,500 a week from online side hustles such as focus groups, the Amazon Influencer Program, and affiliate marketing.

Tess Martinelli · 30 Apr, 2026
I'm 73 and raising 3 great-grandchildren. Money is tight, and I don't know if I'll live to see them grow up.
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I'm 73 and raising 3 great-grandchildren. Money is tight, and I don't know if I'll live to see them grow up.

Ira Brown, 73, raised her children, granddaughter, and now three great-grandchildren. She's unsure she'll live to see her great-grandchildren grow up.

Noah Sheidlower · 30 Apr, 2026
I switched my business to Claude, but kept my ChatGPT subscription as a backup. Here's how I use them both.
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I switched my business to Claude, but kept my ChatGPT subscription as a backup. Here's how I use them both.

A CEO of a small marketing company explains why he switched from ChatGPT to Claude — and why he thinks the alternative could win enterprise AI.

Agnes Applegate · 30 Apr, 2026
Alaska's first-ever flight to Europe intensifies a long-running hub war with Delta
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Alaska's first-ever flight to Europe intensifies a long-running hub war with Delta

Customers flying from a key West Coast hub could see better prices as Delta and Alaska vie for international flights.

Taylor Rains · 30 Apr, 2026
Amazon now has AI-generated podcasts about its products with AI hosts. I'm loving it.
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Amazon now has AI-generated podcasts about its products with AI hosts. I'm loving it.

Just what you've always wanted! A podcast about diaper rash cream! Amazon now lets you generate AI podcasts for different products. I tried it.

Katie Notopoulos · 30 Apr, 2026
Anthropic investors are being swarmed by desperate buyers. Some are getting very creative.
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Anthropic investors are being swarmed by desperate buyers. Some are getting very creative.

A gold-rush mentality for Anthropic stock has gripped Silicon Valley, making those holding legitimate shares the belle of the ball.

Ben Bergman · 30 Apr, 2026
A $16 billion OpenAI and Oracle data center could decide whether Michigan power bills go up or stay put
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A $16 billion OpenAI and Oracle data center could decide whether Michigan power bills go up or stay put

Oracle and OpenAI's Michigan data center could generate $300M in savings, DTE Energy says, impacting electricity rates.

Ellen Thomas · 30 Apr, 2026
I moved from India to Canada for love. I felt like a trailing spouse, but 3 steps helped me rebuild my identity.
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I moved from India to Canada for love. I felt like a trailing spouse, but 3 steps helped me rebuild my identity.

When a woman left India for Canada to study and be with her now-husband, she didn't fully comprehend the challenges that come with moving for love.

Vaishali Gauba · 30 Apr, 2026
A 29-year-old man was told his constipation was nothing to worry about. He was diagnosed with colon cancer.
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A 29-year-old man was told his constipation was nothing to worry about. He was diagnosed with colon cancer.

Young cancer cases are rising but a significant number are diagnosed late. A man was given laxatives twice before doctors discovered his colon cancer.

Kim Schewitz · 30 Apr, 2026
Starbucks is heading to Nashville — and it's part of a bigger fast-food migration south
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Starbucks is heading to Nashville — and it's part of a bigger fast-food migration south

Fast-food companies are moving their offices to the South, chasing lower operating costs, easier hiring, and customers who want more options.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert · 30 Apr, 2026