Its genAI tool fails to meet user expectations, with internal teams and customers frustrated by limited functionality and concerns over rushed development.

Uncertain returns drive interest in scalable infrastructure, with power demands outpacing consumer buy-in.

Though programmatic nonvideo digital display ad spend will continue to grow through 2026 when it will hit $70.99 billion, its share of total programmatic digital display ad spend is declining, according to our forecast.

Nike's recent struggles highlight the risks of an ill-timed shift to direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales. The sportswear giant's sales slumped 10% YoY for the quarter ending August 31 as competitors gained market share.

A record number of people plan to shop over the Cyber Five: The NRF’s forecast dovetails with stronger-than-expected October sales, suggesting retailers have momentum heading into the holidays.

Rebranding may be the best option for financial institutions that can’t otherwise shed their outdated perceptions.

China’s retail sales ticked up in October: But mixed results from JD.com and Alibaba show that retailers still face significant headwinds.

Amazon launches Temu competitor Haul to maintain price advantage against online retailers: However, growing pains like shoddy AI-generated imagery could limit its traction with customers.

It will be a while before consumers feel the Fed’s interest rate cuts, and an unknown regulatory environment could roil expectations

The added perks will likely appeal to Gen Zers and help meet their credit card reward demands

The CFPB is trying to supervise large payment apps as the lines between Big Tech and payments blur. But it’s unclear how Trump will shake up the agency

The evolution of connected car technology is driven by consumer expectations for seamless digital experiences. Drivers are willing to pay for advanced connectivity, though significant gaps remain between consumer demands and current capabilities.

Yum Brands uses AI to drive marketing for KFC, Taco Bell: The technology helps target audiences and write copy.

Pharmacy benefit managers confuse consumers and employers alike: Employers must gain a better understanding of their PBM contracts so they can steer their workers toward lower-cost drugs.

FDA says Merz Pharma’s Instagram ad is misleading: The regulator could be ramping up its oversight of drug ads on social media that involve influencers.

Trump taps RFK Jr. to lead Health and Human Services: If confirmed, the vaccine skeptic’s appointment would hold serious implications for Big Pharma.

The experiment gauges users’ interest in seeing news content in search results and could push publishers to evaluate their reliance on traffic and ad revenue from Google Search

Regulatory rollbacks could ignite a wave of acquisitions, reshaping competition and spurring innovation amid economic optimism and shifting antitrust dynamics