The rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis
BBC Raquel Celina Rodriguez watches her step as she walks across the Vega de Tilopozo…
US holiday sales set to top $1 trillion for the first time, NRF forecasts
By Reuters Published November 7, 2025 U.S. holiday sales are expected to surpass $1 trillion for the first time, the National Retail Federation said on Thursday, though growth is forecast to slow as economic pressures weigh on consumer sentiment. Reuters The holiday season includes major shopping days such as Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and…
Under Armour forecasts annual sales, profit below estimates; announces CFO change
By Reuters Published November 6, 2025 Under Armour forecast full-year revenue and profit below Wall Street estimates on Thursday as the sportswear maker faces declining demand and higher tariff-related costs. Under Armour The Maryland-based retailer has been attempting to reset its business under founder Kevin Plank, who returned as CEO in March after sales declined…
Wolverine Worldwide names new work group president
Published November 6, 2025 Wolverine World Wide, Inc. has appointed Justin Cupps to the role of president of its work group, where he will oversee Wolverine, Bates, CAT Footwear, Harley-Davidson Footwear, HyTest, and Merrell work brands. Chris Hufnagel – Courtesy He will report to Chris Hufnagel, president and chief executive officer of Wolverine Worldwide, and will join…
Skims names new chief merchandising officer
Published November 6, 2025 Skims on Thursday announced the appointment of Dawn Vitale to the role of Chief Merchandising Officer at the U.S. shapewear brand. Dawn Vitale – Courtesy In her new role, Vitale will oversee global merchandising strategy, driving innovation across core categories, refining assortments, and supporting the brand’s continued international expansion, according to a press…
Google Finance launches new AI-powered features including Deep Search
Below the call information, you’ll find new, AI-powered insights under “At a glance” that will update before, during and after the call, giving you a snapshot of key information across news reports and analyst reactions. You can also compare the latest financials against historical data, see how this quarter’s performance stacks up against expectations, view…
How Do Enrollees with Private Health Insurance Use Remote Monitoring Technologies?
This Healthy System Tracker analysis, authored by KFF and the Peterson Center on Healthcare, examines remote monitoring technologies, identifying the types of patients and health conditions they serve and what is spent on these services. There are an estimated 300,000 adults with employer-sponsored health coverage for whom insurers received at least one remote monitoring claim…
Euro zone retail sales unexpectedly fall in September
By Reuters Published November 6, 2025 Euro zone retail sales unexpectedly fell in September, challenging expectations for a consumption-led recovery and offsetting other mildly positive news from the 20-nation currency bloc, data from Eurostat showed on Thursday. A shopper carries shopping bags as she walks on a street in Paris, France, June 10, 2022 –…
Introducing the File Search Tool in Gemini API
Today, we’re launching the File Search Tool, a fully managed RAG system built directly into the Gemini API that abstracts away the retrieval pipeline so you can focus on building. File Search provides a simple, integrated and scalable way to ground Gemini with your data, delivering responses that are more accurate, relevant and verifiable. To…
‘Dupes now luxury’s unexpected ally’ says luxury consumer survey
Published November 6, 2025 The word ‘dupe’ has always been guaranteed to send a chill through the spine of any luxury executive, associated as it is with cheaper versions of their high-end products, many of them of poor quality. But a new study from Havas Media calls the existence of dupes “luxury’s unexpected ally”. hermès.com…
Starmer warns ‘consensus is gone’ on fighting climate change
Esme Stallard,Climate and science reporter, BBC News and Matt McGrath,Environment correspondent, BBC News Aaron Chown/Getty Images The Prince of Wales spoke at the global climate meeting of world leaders President Trump was under attack on Thursday as world leaders lined up to criticise his stance on climate change ahead of the global COP30 summit. The…
