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Are humanoid robots now coming for retail jobs?

June 4, 2026

Are humanoid robots now coming for retail jobs?

Figure AI signs commercial deal with Catalyst Brands to deploy humanoid robots at a Reno warehouse handling sorting and packing for JCPenney and more.

Audemars Piguet x Swatch 'Royal Pop' release sparks mob scenes, pepper spray and arrests at malls

May 18, 2026

Audemars Piguet x Swatch 'Royal Pop' release sparks mob scenes, pepper spray and arrests at malls

The AP x Swatch Royal Pop collaboration sparked chaos at stores nationwide, with massive crowds, arrests, and resale prices topping $2,000 on the watches.

JetBlue lawsuit raises airline pricing questions

May 2, 2026

JetBlue lawsuit raises airline pricing questions

A proposed class action lawsuit claims JetBlue used tracking tools to monitor browsing activity and adjust flight prices without customer consent.

FCC router rule raises questions about future updates

April 24, 2026

FCC router rule raises questions about future updates

The FCC's new router policy targets future device approvals over national security concerns, but the real risk involves long-term software updates.

Costco sparks bagel backlash among customers as downsized packs ignite pricing debate

April 23, 2026

Costco sparks bagel backlash among customers as downsized packs ignite pricing debate

Costco's bakery is now offering Kirkland Signature bagels in a single eight-count pack, and shoppers are sharply divided on whether the change is a win or not.

Schlossberg unveils plan to crack down on 'new frontier' of AI putting the 'squeeze' on consumers: 'Harbinger'

April 22, 2026

Schlossberg unveils plan to crack down on 'new frontier' of AI putting the 'squeeze' on consumers: 'Harbinger'

Democratic House candidate Jack Schlossberg calls for an FTC investigation into reports that Hertz AI scans may be overcharging rental car consumers.

Starbucks uses ChatGPT to suggest drinks based on mood as expert warns of hidden downsides

April 15, 2026

Starbucks uses ChatGPT to suggest drinks based on mood as expert warns of hidden downsides

Starbucks is testing a ChatGPT beta app that helps customers choose beverages based on mood, taste and goals before ordering through the Starbucks app.

Data brokers accused of hiding opt-out pages from Google

March 17, 2026

Data brokers accused of hiding opt-out pages from Google

A Senate investigation revealed major data brokers allegedly hid opt-out pages from search engines, making it harder for consumers to stop data sales.

DEI-fueled investing is ‘ideological coercion’ of shareholders, Missouri AG warns amid new probe

July 11, 2025

DEI-fueled investing is ‘ideological coercion’ of shareholders, Missouri AG warns amid new probe

Two leading proxy advisory firms face investigations from Missouri's attorney general for allegedly misleading consumers about prioritizing DEI and ESG over investor returns.

Harley-Davidson board of directors silent on future, fate of 'woke' CEO and chairman

August 21, 2024

Harley-Davidson board of directors silent on future, fate of 'woke' CEO and chairman

Harley-Davidson CEO and chairman of the board Jochen Zeitz is facing new questions following PR gaffes and customer rebellion. Fox News Digital reached out to each board member for reaction.