Restaurant chain Chili’s was recently flooded with claims that it was closing all of its doors. It isn’t. But that doesn’t mean that Chili’s isn’t closing some locations. So far this year, the Brinker International-owned chain has closed three of its locations, one in Michigan, another in California, and a third in…Read more...

It may take a weight loss pill for Eli Lilly to finally meet demand for its popular anti-obesity medications, according to the pharma giant’s top leader on weight loss drugs. Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, called the Ozempic “fantastic” and said she was “huge fan” at a parliamentary debate. And Merck…Read more...

The Biden administration is going after airline credit cards for being an alleged slight-of-fiscal-hand. Lufthansa called Boeing “annoying” because it’s shipping out planes too slowly. And a certain former president’s very fancy plane experienced a minor collision.Read more...

In the world of retail, McDonald’s $5 meal deal is finally happening, and it includes fries. Walmart had a week: corporate layoffs, remote worker requests, and strong earnings, which were boosted by high-income shoppers. Kraft Heinz is considering selling its iconic hot dog brand Oscar Mayer for up to $5 billion.Read more...

OpenAI and Google kicked off the week by releasing competing multimodal artificial intelligence products. On Monday, OpenAI announced its flagship model ChatGPT-4o — a multimodal chatbot that can see, hear, and have real-time conversations. On its heels, Google unveiled a prototype of its AI assistant that it says…Read more...

It’s raining space junk. Just one month after NASA admitted that a piece of trash tossed from the International Space Station (ISS) crash-landed through a home in Florida, a massive piece of space debris ended up on a farm in Canada.Read more...