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[ad_1] When shopping for a new TV, screen size is one of the first things you’ll need to settle on. Though large TVs continue to grow in popularity, not everyone wants a massive panel. If you need something more manageable, a 55-inch TV is a good middle ground. This size is compact enough to fit in a variety of rooms but still large enough to showcase the benefits of 4K resolution. Some of the best 55-inch TVs start at less than $300, and many companies sell 55-inch versions of their top models with all the bells and whistles you’d get…

[ad_1] A healthy chunk of corporate America has eagerly embraced AI, betting the tech will bring unrealizable productivity gains. But adoption may be leveling off, according to transaction data from fintech company Ramp. Ramp’s AI Index, which estimates the U.S. business adoption rate of AI products by drawing on Ramp’s card and bill pay data, leveled off at 41% in May after close to 10 straight months of growth. As of May, 49% of large businesses had deployed AI in some form compared to 44% of medium-sized firms, and 37% of small companies, according to Ramp. Ramp’s AI Index isn’t…

[ad_1] (This is The Best Stocks in the Market , brought to you by Josh Brown and Sean Russo of Ritholtz Wealth Management.) Josh here — The healthcare sector has entered the chat. There are 12 healthcare names now on our Best Stocks list as of the end of last week. I’ll show you a few of these set-ups below and then Sean’s going to share some fundamentals for these healthcare firms. Sector Leaderboard As of 6/9/2025 morning, there are 114 names on The Best Stocks in the Market list Top Sector Ranking: Top Industries: Top 5 Best Stocks by…

[ad_1] Manufacturing is having a resurgence in the US — and with it comes a massive demand for talent. The industry is expected to add 3.8 million jobs over the next decade, but because of a wave of Baby Boomer retirements and a widening skills gap, as many as half of those roles could go unfilled.The challenge isn’t just filling roles. There is a real need for workforce development and helping employees build skills that support their goals today and into the future. And for manufacturers, investing in talent pays off. According to Deloitte, employees who believe they’re gaining valuable…

[ad_1] XRobotics thinks it has cracked the code on getting pizza restaurants to adopt robotics. The San Francisco-based robotics company built a countertop robot called xPizza Cube, which is roughly the size of a stackable washing machine and uses machine learning to apply sauce, cheese, and pepperoni to pizza dough. The machines, which lease for $1,300 a month for three years, can make up to 100 pizzas an hour and be retrofitted to work with pies of different sizes and styles, like Detroit and Chicago deep dish. “This saves like almost 70, sometimes 80% of the time for the staff,”…

[ad_1] 2025-06-09T15:40:27Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Costco is bringing back a key perk for shoppers in its higher-priced membership tier. Starting June 30, executive members will be able to shop an hour earlier than Gold Star members. Slightly less than half of Costco members pay for the executive tier, but they represent 73% of sales. A big…

[ad_1] The ill-fated marriage between Warner Bros. and Discovery is heading for divorce — and Wall Street is cheering.Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday announced plans to split its declining TV networks from its growing streaming and studios business. This spinoff proposal comes three years after WBD’s inception. If all goes well, the spinoff will happen in mid-2026.WBD CEO David Zaslav will oversee the sexier streaming part, while CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels — known for delivering “synergies” — will be in charge of the shrinking networks. WBD isn’t alone, as Comcast is also splitting from most of its cable assets.By largely undoing the…

[ad_1] Mark Cuban is sounding the alarm on Bluesky’s declining engagement — and he’s not pulling his punches.In a series of Bluesky posts, the billionaire investor and entrepreneur criticized the platform for fostering an echo chamber that he said was driving users away and inadvertently boosting traffic back to Elon Musk’s X.”The lack of diversity of thought here is really hurting usage,” Cuban wrote, linking to a Washington Post opinion piece headlined “BlueSky’s decline stems from never hearing from the other side.”Once known for “great give-and-take discussions on politics and news,” Cuban said Bluesky had become a monoculture where dissent…

[ad_1] 2025 was supposed to be a better year for the US housing market. But midway through, it’s still stuck in low gear.After the worst year for home sales since 1995, there are scant few signs of life in the market. Even a record amount of unsold inventory hasn’t lured buyers in.According to Redfin data released this month, sellers in the US are sitting on $700 billion of unsold housing stock, the highest dollar amount ever. Going by the number of homes for sale across the country, inventory is at a five-year high. Also, 44% of listings — or about…

[ad_1] Claude’s blog is no more. A week after TechCrunch profiled Anthropic’s experiment to task the company’s Claude AI models with writing blog posts, Anthropic wound down the blog and redirected the address to its homepage. Sometime over the weekend, the Claude Explains blog disappeared — along with its initial few posts. A source familiar tells TechCrunch the blog was a “pilot” meant to help Anthropic’s team combine customer requests for explainer-type “tips and tricks” content with marketing goals. Claude Explains, which had a dedicated page on Anthropic’s website and was edited for accuracy by humans, was populated by posts…