Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is taking a leap into the world of entrepreneurship with her lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The brand, which focuses on a curated selection of products, seems to be inspired by her California lifestyle. But there's a snag! Meghan's trademark appli
Meghan Markle's trademark application for 'American Riviera Orchard' was recently rejected by the USPTO for trying to trademark a geographic place. Her team is looking into backup names, but insist it won't be a major setback like Kim Kardashian's 'Kimono' rebranding controversy in 2019. Markle ha
The tech industry has been hit hard by layoffs recently, with August seeing a whopping 193% increase in job cuts compared to July. This brings the total number of tech jobs lost this year to over 536,000—a staggering figure that's putting many workers on edge and raising fears about an impending rec
Picture this scenario: You're a young finance bro in your mid-20s, fresh out of college and ready to take on the world. But there's one problem - NYC rents are astronomical! Most studios go for around $5k a month, leaving you with little space and even less cash flow. But then, a lightbulb goes of
A new player is entering the crowded field of TV content markets: MIP London. Scheduled for February 2024, this event aims to attract major players like Netflix, Disney, and Fox, promising a week of networking, screenings, and genre-specific summits. But with established players like the London TV S
The internet has crowned its latest queen of vocabulary: Jools Lebron. Her regal decree? "Very demure, very mindful." Since uttering those now-famous words on TikTok in early August to describe her workday look, the transgender woman's playful phrase has taken social media by storm. Fans from all co
This summer, the internet fell in love with 'very demure, very mindful' thanks to TikTok creator Jools Lebron. Now, she's trying to trademark those words, sparking a conversation about who owns viral trends and how to protect them. Lebron's trademark application covers entertainment and advertising
ArcBest, the parent company of ABF Freight, is facing some headwinds in August. Tonnage, a key measure of shipping volume, dropped a significant 10% compared to last year. The company itself points to two main culprits: fewer shipments overall and lighter loads. Remember last year when Yellow Corp
The stock market is in a bit of a pickle, folks. It's gone from 'good news is bad news' to 'bad news is bad news' in a blink. Remember how investors used to cheer for weak economic data because it meant the Fed might keep interest rates low? Well, times have changed. Now, everyone's expecting the F
Learning to code is like unlocking a secret door to the tech world, but with so many languages out there, it can feel overwhelming. This article breaks down the most popular programming languages of 2024, but don't just take it as gospel! Let's dive in and think critically about what this means
