Think fast delivery has reached absurd levels in the U.S.? Give a thought to India, where the government has asked all quick-commerce platforms to drop a "10-minute delivery" promise. According to BBC ...

We’ve held off on discussing AI as long as we could, but we’re only human. It was the topic of 2025 (not only in retail), and its impact on the industry’s ecosystem looks set to expand even further in ...

Zohran Mamdani has promised to transform New York City government when he becomes mayor. Can he do it? Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, already faces intense scrutiny, even before taking ...

A fast charging EV startup is filing for bankruptcy protection amid broader disruption across the electric vehicle industry. San Francisco-based Ample filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, citing ...

StableChain, which is a new layer-one blockchain network built around Tether’s USDT stablecoin by a company known as Stable, went live with its mainnet today, alongside the launch of its native STABLE ...

A year after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, Syria remains a country very much in transition. Much of its infrastructure is in tatters, and the price tag for rebuilding the war-torn state ...

Becky Straker of Confluent explores how the Black Friday rush has turned delivery reliability into retail’s real battleground – and why real-time data now decides whether a sale builds loyalty or ...

In mid-November 2025, a rumor spread on X that New York City's Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani would be introducing "Arabic numerals" to schools in the city. One post from the account of the prediction ...

Zohran Mamdani wants to drastically overhaul daily life for millions of New Yorkers, but won’t be able to deliver on most campaign promises without extensive cooperation from other lawmakers and ...

The ad was straightforward: Sign up for one year to fight on Russia’s side in “the special military operation zone” — i.e. the war in Ukraine — and get citizenship, free healthcare, money and land. It ...