Are you the only person in your friend group that loves escape rooms? Are you tired of your karaoke buddies flaking? Perhaps there's finally a friendship app for you. WashedUp is a social platform designed to help people find companions for local events they don't want to go to alone. It's currently available in the Lo...

The world's biggest food company wants to throw out its cone. As part of a bigger turnaround, Nestlé said yesterday that it was in "advanced negotiations" to sell off its ice cream brands so it can focus on its strongest businesses: coffee, petcare, food, and snacks. The freezer treats won't go too far...

America refused to wean itself off buying goodies from abroad last year, even as bringing products into the country got more expensive. The government said yesterday that the US trade deficit-calculated as imports minus exports-declined a mere 0.2% in 2025 from the previous year, to $901.5 billion, despite President Tr...

Dogs and cats have long been darlings of the internet. But after decades of playing the stars of myriad silly/goofy/cute videos, many of our beloved fur babies are stepping out from in front of the camera and sitting pretty in front of screens. Relax, there are still plenty of cute animal videos littering the internet ...