Company & Industry Overviews

Since Adidas cut ties with Kanye West due to his anti-Semitic remarks, it still plans to keep selling Yeezy shoes, which were developed in partnership with Ye.

While Rihanna serves as the face of Savage X Fenty, she doesn't own it outright. Check out who else owns the lingerie line.

President Biden has urged Congress to approve a windfall profits tax on oil companies that reported record profits recently. Would a windfall tax help bring down gas prices?

Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz has died, but his legacy lives on with the energy company he built from the ground up. See who owns Red Bull now.

Big companies are leaving Chicago in what feels like droves. Here’s the scoop on which companies are leaving Chicago and why. See what it means for the city.

Credit Suisse shares dropped to an all-time low has many investors worried that it’s an indication of a similar scenario to the fall of Lehman Brothers in 2008.

Tesla's robot could release in the near future, according to Elon Musk. Its robots will be trained to eliminate repetitive and dangerous tasks.

Tony Blevins, a vice president at Apple, found himself in a viral TikTok video recently. Here's what he said and how it will impact his role at Apple.

When COVID-19 vaccines were first available, businesses had to navigate whether to create vaccine mandates for employees. Do companies still have vaccine mandates in place?

TikTok user Auggie (@augustte3n) posted a video revealing Target’s cross-training strategy, which some say has resulted in employees being overworked and underpaid.

Claire's recently expanded its partnership with Walmart to feature its brand in more than 1,200 stores. Did Walmart buy Claire's? Here's what we know.

If Dynata keeps calling you and you’re getting fed up, there’s an easy way to stop the calls once and for all. What is Dynata and why are they calling you?

Recently, Starbucks unveiled its Reinvention Plan which involves redesigning its cold beverage station and replacing equipment with machines that can brew hot coffee in 30 seconds.

Two co-founders of Peloton, including its former CEO John Foley, are resigning from the company. What other corporate changes are happening at Peloton?

Goldman Sachs may be laying off a small percentage of its workforce due to a lowered need for deal-makers after interest rates have risen.

Starbucks is bringing a new location to Center City in Philadelphia, though it won't have public seating or restrooms available for use. Why is Starbucks transitioning to take-out only?

UPS drivers and workers may go on strike if the company doesn't work with them on their contract demands. Here's what to expect in 2023.

Stockton Rush is an aerospace engineer who founded OceanGate Expeditions. The company is exploring the wreck of the Titanic, among other maritime sites.

Michael Kittredge had a net worth at least in the hundreds of millions, possibly even $2 billion, as the Yankee Candle founder.

For Polaris, the most recent recall for snowmobiles and their defect fuel tanks comes just days after the company recalled 3,000 snowmobiles over clutch failure concerns.

Space mining companies are popping up with the goal of mining asteroids for materials. Are they legit — and can investors bite? Here's what we know.

Blaze Media, a far-right media platform, is grabbing attention with controversial remarks by its hosts. Who owns Blaze Media?

Lansing, Michigan workers at Chipotle voted to unionize on Thursday, Aug. 25. It's the first Chipotle restaurant to form a union.

Amazon may have spread itself too thin in the healthcare industry, and is getting rid of Amazon Care.

Illinois has had a tough time with companies and their data storage practices for Illinois users. But now, companies like Google are facing a class action suit.

FN Meka is a virtual rapper created by Factory New. Recently, FN Meka signed to Capitol Records. Who made FN Meka? We have all the details.

Sheryl Sandberg is leaving the role of chief operating officer at Meta. She has been the COO since 2008 and is stepping down to focus on family and philanthropy.

AMC is the top U.S. movie theater chain, with Regal Cinemas following in a close second. AMC doesn't own Regal — a British firm owns the company.

ESPN is one of the top sports television networks in the world, and would succeed on its own. So will Disney spin off ESPN?

Triller, a short form video-sharing platform, is majority owned by Ryan Kavanaugh's company. Triller is being sued for nonpayment by creators.

Dan Price resigned as CEO of Gravity Payments because “his presence had become a distraction.” His name has been tied to a string of scandals, which he says he now needs to focus on.

Ford is the second-largest U.S.-based automaker and was founded in 1903 by Henry Ford. Who owns Ford Motor Company now? Well, it's complicated.

Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have sued Triller for non-payment of dues worth $28 million. How much is Triller worth? Here's what we know about the company.

Biden has been pushing for clean renewable energy since he became president. The call for more EV purchases will eventually lead to a ban on gas cars.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Amazon’s Prime subscription business, and Amazon is biting back. Here's what we know.

Who Owns 19 Crimes Wine? The company, which features wines honoring Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart, is owned by a large global wine company.

Aldi recently closed two locations in Chicago and one in Memphis. The retailer is now considering shutting down a location in New York. Here's why.

Does Shipt pay well? The grocery delivery app pays similarly to other apps like Instacart, though there isn't a flat hourly rate for shoppers.

The Tiger 21 membership requirements include $20 million in investable assets. Read more about this high-net-worth-exclusive peer group.

Royal Caribbean and other cruise lines are easing their COVID-19 vaccine rules, which will allow passengers at certain ports to board unvaccinated passengers.