Contigo Contigo is recalling 5.7 million children’s water bottles sold by Walmart, Costco, and Target over choking risks. In a recall alert, Contigo said the silicone spouts can detach from the bottles and pose a choking risk. The company said it has received 149 reports of the spouts detaching, including 18 instances where the detached […]
How the ultra-wealthy attend Burning Man, from $55,000 private jet flights to personal chefs — and why other burners aren’t happy about it
Jim Rankin/Toronto Star via Getty Images Burning Man, the nine-day art-focused event in the middle of the Nevada desert, is favorite of celebrities and tech CEOs alike. Roundtrip private flights from New York to the temporary airport that services the event ground cost $55,000, private jet booking company Jettly CEO Justin Crabbe told Business Insider. […]
‘I was working like a slave’: Exhausted Popeyes employees describe a harrowing situation in the midst of chicken sandwich chaos, including working 60-hour weeks and shifts with no breaks
Irene Jiang / Business Insider Popeyes and Chick-fil-A engaged in a Twitter battle last week over which chain’s chicken sandwich was superior, following the rollout of Popeyes’ new chicken sandwich. The social media feud went viral, fueling unprecedented orders at Popeyes locations and a shortage of the menu item at many locations nationwide. Many employees […]
The stocks most dependent on China are doing great despite the worsening trade war. Here’s why that could continue even as tariffs rise.
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters The UBS equity strategist Francois Trahan said stocks that get at least 5% of their revenue from China were outperforming shares of companies that are less linked to China. Trahan says interest rates in China are falling, and there are signs its economy is poised to get stronger while financial conditions in the […]
17 Labor Day mattress sales from Casper, Leesa, Purple, and more — some include freebies like pillows and weighted blankets
Leesa These Labor Day mattress sales include hundreds of dollars off the best mattresses from online startups and popular brands. On top of that, some of these mattresses come with freebies like pillows, weighted blankets, and sheets. Below, you’ll find 17 companies holding sales, along with links to our reviews of their mattresses where applicable. […]
LA Fleet Week Now Sailing for Labor Day Weekend
A host of H2O-adjacent happenings, all to honor U.S. Sea Services, brings an especially celebratory and sea-worthy spirit to the Port of LA. Photo Credit: LA Fleet Week Source: NBC Southern California – Southern California News – ALYSIA GRAY PAINTER