Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients Posted December 14, 2025 Doritos and Cheetos are getting a makeover. PepsiCo said in November that it’s launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won't have any ar…
China’s Singles’ Day online shopping bonanza’s sales slow as shoppers opt for more affordable deals Posted December 12, 2025 Sales during China's largest online shopping festival, Singles' Day, jumped almost 18% from a year earlier, but the pace of growth slowed as bargain hunters opted for more afforda…
Japanese game maker Nintendo reports zooming sales and profit on its hit Switch 2 machine Posted December 6, 2025 Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s net profit jumped 85% in April-September from the year before, as its sales more than doubled following the launch of its hit Switch 2
Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to London in 2026 Posted November 21, 2025 Robotaxi pioneer Waymo plans to expand to London next year, marking the company’s latest step in rolling out its driverless ride service internationally. Waymo said that it wil…
Smucker’s sues Trader Joe’s, saying its new PB&J sandwiches are too similar to Uncrustables Posted November 17, 2025 The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe's, alleging the grocery chain's new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are too similar to Smucker's Uncrustables in their design an…
Nestlé cuts 16,000 jobs as part of an intensifying cost-cutting campaign Posted November 14, 2025 Nestlé is cutting 16,000 jobs globally as the Swiss food giant cuts costs as part of its efforts to revive its financial performance. Nestlé, which makes Nescafé, KitKats, pet …
US tariffs create a sticking point for North America’s last wooden hockey stick maker Posted November 10, 2025 North America’s last wooden hockey stick factory is facing uncertainty as shifting US tariffs and global competition squeeze production. The oper…
Tesla hit with probe after crashes involving a self-driving feature that Musk has boasted about Posted November 8, 2025 Federal regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla's self-driving feature after dozens of incidents in which the cars ran red lights or drove on …
As consumers reject synthetic dyes, PepsiCo looks for new ways to keep the vivid color in Gatorade and other drinks Posted November 5, 2025 At several laboratories at a PepsiCo campus in Valhalla, New York, 30 miles north of New York City, scientists are busy figuring out how to replace the company’s artificial food d…
OpenAI now worth $500 billion, possibly making it the world’s most valuable startup Posted November 3, 2025 OpenAI could now be the world's most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk's SpaceX and TikTok's parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to retain employees…