Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the top 200 contenders, and of them, the top 20 compete on the big stage to become the winner, taking home the Startup Battlefield Cup and a cash prize of $100,000. But the remaining 180 startups all blew…
The AI-powered design platform Picsart is launching an AI agent marketplace, allowing creators to “hire” AI assistants to help them with specific tasks, like resizing and remixing social content, or editing product photos on Shopify. With over 130 million worldwide users that skew Gen Z, Picsart is like a more advanced Canva for social media…
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. More than 40,000 bicycle helmets sold at Walmart are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission because they violate federal safety standards and pose a “serious risk of injury or death” from head injuries. Todson Inc., a bicycle wholesaler in Massachusetts, is recalling 40,245 Concord-branded 360 Degree…
Starbucks CEO tells Fox Business that the coffee chain is ‘ahead of schedule’ in its major turnaround effort, Cambio Roasters has put together a “dream team” with experience working in the C-suites of some of the biggest names in the food and beverage industries with the goal of helping to revolutionize the world of single-serve…
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The Food and Drug Administration announced that a recall of cookie products has been upgraded to its most serious risk category over the potential presence of undeclared peanuts. Gregory’s Foods first issued a recall last month of its 2-pound 8.5-ounce packages of “Bag Full of Cookies” White Chocolate Macadamia…
FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson discusses Walmart’s $100M judgement and addresses a New York Times op-ed’s claims regarding the FCC and FTC on ‘Varney & Co.’ About 50,000 adjustable dumbbells sold at Walmart have been recalled after reports of injuries, federal safety officials said. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the FitRx SmartBell Quick-Select 5–52.5 lb….
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she has no regrets about supporting the MEALS Act during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the program becoming linked to Minnesota’s alleged $250 million “Feeding Our Future” fraud scheme. “Do you regret pushing for that bill, the MEALS Act? Do you think it led to the fraud?” Nicholas Ballasy for Fox…
No, Jerry O’Connell is not a homeless man, nor did he steal his own car. “Just to be clear, I am not the homeless man in this story,” O’Connell, 51, shared via X on Friday, January 23, alongside a New York Post article about the recovery of his stolen Cadillac. The headline read: “Homeless man…
Iconic actor and martial artist Chuck Norris died on Thursday morning, according to a family statement posted on his Instagram account on Friday morning. “It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning. While we would like to keep the circumstances private, please know that…
Minnesota reeks of corruption and incompetence. Gov. Tim Walz presided over an fraud catastrophe that prosecutors say could top $9 billion, authorized tampons in boys’ bathrooms and bungled virtually every aspect of governance. Now, he outdoes himself by claiming Minnesota stands “at war” with the federal government and portraying federal law enforcement as an occupying…
