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Buffalo Wild Wings is closing locations: Updated list of shut-down restaurants for 2026

Depending on where you live, your wing options may have just become a little more limited.

Dolly Parton took control of her career by making men the butt of the joke

Whether ad-libbing her way through a duet or joking about her glamorous image, Parton turned sexist assumptions into a source of power.

How Dolly Parton built a life and career on her own terms

Dolly Parton’s chart history tells a pointed story of an artist who built her independence one song at a time.

iRacing’s Long-Awaited Career Mode Is Nearly Here and Sounds Really Good

iRacing's upcoming career mode requires no additional car or track purchases. Hooray! The post iRacing’s Long-Awaited Career Mode Is Nearly Here and Sounds Really Good appeared first on The Drive .

Maluma Says Becoming a Father Changed How He Approaches His Career: “I’m Making Music Because I Love Creating Art”

The Colombian singer is preparing to support Loco X Volver with a new world tour spanning 2027 and 2028. Maluma Says Becoming a Father Changed How He Approaches His Career: “I’m Making Music Because I Love Creating Art” Pedro Camacho

I'd hate to finish career like this - O'Sullivan

Ronnie O'Sullivan says he does not "want to throw in the towel just yet" after losing 6-3 to Chang Bingyu in the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open.

Engineering students urged to plan careers from first year

An 'icon' of contemporary art: A look back at the career of Yayoi Kusama

Japan's Yayoi Kusama, one of the world's most celebrated contemporary artists, has died aged 97, her company said on Thursday, triggering tributes from around the world. Eve Jackson takes a look at how the woman dubbed the "polka dot queen" became an icon of the art world.

20 Businesses Dolly Parton Launched Over Her Career

From a publishing company to a truck stop, Billboard runs through some of Parton's many business ventures.

People think this is healthy, but it was just linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and death

Xylitol is a popular sugar substitute and a naturally occurring alcohol in the body and in some foods.

More CAKE: Cheesecake Factory stock is surprisingly beating these Magnificent 7 tech giants—including Nvidia

The hottest stock around is a lot sweeter than sprawling data centers and humming GPUs.

Five Guys closed 31 stores last year, even as it grew its presence overall: Here’s where locations shuttered

Five Guys continued to grow its physical footprint last year, but the fast-food burger chain also closed 31 U.S.

Science tells us what you should do right after waking up, and how it shapes your entire day

In the first hour after you wake up , your brain is doing something remarkable.

CEOs at these ‘low wage’ S&P 500 companies enjoy lavish salaries while their workers struggle: report

As the wealth gap continues to widen in our K-shaped economy, the gulf between workers and their CEOs is growing too.

Foot Locker is closing stores as Dick’s struggles with turnaround: See where locations shuttered in 2026

Are Dick’s Sporting Goods investors waiting for the other shoe to drop? Shares of the Pittsburgh-based retailer plummeted more than 30% yesterday after a second-quarter earnings report that wasn’t promising. Despite seeing a 53% increase in consolidated net sales, the company rep

Burger King is revamping this fan-favorite menu item next—after its new Whopper led to an 8.5% boost in sales

Burger King continues to push the boundaries of its menu. After successfully revamping its flagship product—the Whopper—it isn’t stopping there. Today, the fast-food chain announced it will be giving its chicken nuggets an upgrade, too. In a press release , the burger giant hinte

Saul Williams opens a portal between politics and possibility

The unflinching multidisciplinary artist has long welcomed new challenges. With the release of a new album and a new book, he embraces the role his career has been building toward: investigative poet.

IEEE Senior Membership Demystified

For most of my career, my IEEE membership sat quietly in the background—a line on my résumé, a discount code for a conference registration, and access to the IEEE Xplore digital library , which I underutilized.

Governors who courted AI data centers are now trying to rein them in

AI may be booming, but the infrastructure powering it has become a political liability .

Gen Z is entering work in a confidence crisis. Employers need a new playbook

Nearly half of Gen Z workers, 48% to be exact, frequently or consistently feel they are not enough.

Beauty brands have been waiting for this sunscreen moment

When the U.S.

The craftsmanship revival we kept predicting might finally be real

In 2019, I published a book whose English title would be something like From Graft to Craft .

ESPN EVP Rosalyn Durant on the importance of shooting your shot

When I was in college at the University of South Carolina, I thought I wanted to work in media, but I didn’t really know what that meant or how someone like me was supposed to get there.

This Oregon library ditched Dewey Decimal and got people excited about books again

American libraries have evolved in recent decades as their role as centers for learning and community expand.

In the age of AI, how much work you do matters less than it used to. Here’s what matters more

The most important skills in today’s workplace are judgment and discretion.

This famous architect died before finishing his last building. Then his son stepped in to help

The final project of César Pelli—the architect behind major buildings such as San Francisco’s Salesforce Tower, Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Towers, and Los Angeles’s Pacific Design Center—has been completed.

Looking for a CEO successor? Check your board of directors

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AI cannot optimize a company it cannot understand

For many weeks now, I have been trying to describe in my Fast Company essays what I think is the future of corporate AI .

Inside Walmart’s push to build its own EV charging network

Walmart installed its first company-branded EV charger last year.

More than a third of workers say they’re hoarding expertise because they fear being replaced by the AI agents they’re being asked to train

This spring, Meta told thousands of U.S.

Creators are your best PR

For decades, strategic communications operated in two distinct lanes: You pitched journalists for earned credibility or you bought media for controlled reach.

When do the fall leaves change color? This interactive map shows a full-bloom timeline for autumn foliage

Tomorrow, the arrival of September kicks off the meteorological fall in the Northern Hemisphere, and on September 23, astronomical fall arrives.

Stop trying to retain employees

Every CEO I know is worried about employee retention.

These automated vending machines are moving into NYC’s subway newsstands

For most New York City subway riders, especially in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic, underground newsstands are often nothing more than a relic of history turned into prime real estate for graffiti and branded stickers.

Melissa Chiu, new director of the Guggenheim Museum, talks about the role of culture in a time of turmoil

Melissa Chiu, longtime director of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, announced in April that she would be leaving for a new role as director of New York’s Solomon R.

Target courts millennial women with Delia’s collection—a blast from the era of 1990s catalogs

Target Corporation is big time baiting millennial women with a new clothing drop.

5 side-hustle businesses that can generate up to six figures

A side hustle can be a good way to supplement your finances .

Flash flood in Grand Canyon leaves 1 dead and several missing, National Park Service says

One person died and about 15 people are missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon forced evacuations, pushed large boulders into the Colorado River and knocked out the sole water pipeline that serves tourists and residents, the National Park Service

Fitbit’s founders designed a wearable for the whole family

Long before 2007 when the health tracker Fitbit single-handedly mushroomed the market for wearable technology, another wearable device had been dominating the niche for nearly 20 years.

4 devious email scams hitting inboxes right now, and how to spot them

For the last decade, email scams have run rampant on the internet.

I’m a mother and C-suite exec. Here’s how I let go of guilt

When my boys were young, a neighbor’s grandson asked them: “Is your mommy dead?” Every Wednesday, this little boy would visit his grandparents across the street.

‘If we don’t use this, it’s going to disappear.’ Bright Horizons and the perils of employer-sponsored, profit-driven childcare

By the time Katie returned to work after parental leave, her daughter had started attending a day care close to her apartment.

The Pentagon spent decades chasing Iron Man. The exoskeletons that actually work are much simpler

This article is republished with permission from Laser Wars , a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology.

Using AI to write wedding vows? Nearly half of people wouldn’t mind, survey says

Few things are as personal or as heartfelt as wedding vows.

Deloitte is the latest company to pay millions to avoid being targeted over DEI

For the last year, the Justice Department has been quietly probing high-profile companies over their diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

What’s the difference between proprietary, open weight, and open source AI?

Most people know that when it comes to large language models (LLMs), not all are created equal.

In the age of AI, is math the new CS degree?

Majoring in computer science used to be considered a safe career bet, ensuring stable pay and work.

What founders get wrong about focus

Being a founder means having to move between different types of work, because the nature of the job requires you to constantly be wearing multiple hats.

Samsung’s surprise folding hit sets the stage for Apple

Samsung is known for experimenting in public.

5 small-business ideas that let you work from home

When it comes to commuting or remote work, half of U.S.

This shirt is like an AI invisibility cloak

To the human eye, the Digital Camouflage shirt has an abstract colorful pattern showing green, pink, and orange shapes.

The best privacy tools for using AI without giving up your data

This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools , a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps.

AI survey on job losses shows surprising wins for some workers

Do artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT eliminate jobs, create new ones, or both?

Making the Fed more accountable could fend off Trump’s threats. Here’s how

The Federal Reserve —one of the world’s most powerful institutions—affects the U.S.

Red Lobster is closing restaurants: See complete list of doomed locations for 2026

Even as it works to rebuild its brand after bankruptcy, Red Lobster hasn’t stopped trimming its footprint in 2026.

Managers are bad at coaching: 4 tips for improving

Ask managers and their employees what coaching in the workplace looks like, and they’ll probably describe a formal scenario: a weekly calendar reminder that pops up midtask, a stiff conversation about performance during an annual review, or a manager stepping in to solve an emplo

This web-based video editor is like iMovie for your browser

Editing videos is one of those things most of us don’t have to do too often—at least not at an especially high level—so it’s understandable if you don’t have a dedicated professional-grade video editor.

The Athlete Investor Is Having a Moment

Patricof Co. founder Mark Patricof is harnessing and empowering the growing business clout of professional and college players.

Nationwide recall expands to 3.6 million grill brushes after consumers swallowed metal bristles

Labor Day is just around the corner, a day when Americans will be firing up the BBQ grills for the last time this summer.

National Red Wine Day 2026: Freebies, deals, tastings, and ways to celebrate

Summer is winding down, so what better way to celebrate than with some wine.

The hidden cost of moving fast without a vision

On the surface, being a CEO and being an evangelical preacher don’t appear to have much in common.

How solopreneurs should approach AI transparency

Clients started asking me about my use of AI years ago, shortly after ChatGPT emerged and people started experimenting with AI-generated output .

Gurus are joining the chatbot trend as people turn to AI for spiritual guidance

When Kripa Vaidyanathan’s 27-year-old niece died in an Alaska car crash in 2024, her family in Chennai, India, felt shell-shocked.

Study links cognitive decline to surprisingly small daily amount of artificial sweeteners

Adults who ingest daily the amount of artificial sweetener typically found in a can of diet soda exhibited cognitive decline at a rate 62 percent faster than people whose intake is only a fraction of that amount, according to a new eight-year study published in the medical journa

He helped pioneer ‘cheap chic’ at Target in the 2000s. Can he do the same for Old Navy?

Apparel retailer Old Navy is being thrown another lifeline.

The Pentagon’s measures against Anthropic were ‘illegal and baseless’, says a federal judge

A federal judge has ruled in favor of artificial intelligence company Anthropic in its legal battle against the Pentagon after the government labeled the company as a supply chain risk earlier this year.

The urbanism lesson in Dolly Parton’s Dollywood

When beloved country star Dolly Parton died on August 25, she left behind not only albums, accolades, and mourning fans, but also an entire urban project where her legacy lives on—not just as a faint memory, but as a tangible transformation of Tennessee.

Nepal floods: 6 ways to help victims of the glacial collapse that left hundreds dead or missing

This week, one of the worst natural disasters of the year struck at the border between China and Nepal.

How Waymo got Chinese EVs onto American roads

Want to ride in a Chinese-built EV ?

In praise of friction

“Tap a button, get a ride.” We repeated it like a mantra in the early days at Uber.

‘We execute the prick’: Charles Perrottet sent text plotting downfall of NSW Liberal minister, Icac hears

Brother of former state premier tells Icac he sent message to his wife referring to a plan to damage the career of rival David Elliott Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Charles Perrottet wrote about

This policy could encourage companies to use greener packaging, but states need to be aligned

Standing in your local retail store, it can be mind-boggling to try to weigh the pros and cons of all the packaging options.

Zynga’s Mark Pincus says social networking is still an unsolved problem

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Tech and finance kingmakers: How billionaires from Musk to Soros are fueling this midterms season

In 2010, the Supreme Court issued Citizens United v.

How Apple made its charming claymation Mac mini ad

In Apple’s newest ad, its Mac mini is a muscly bodybuilder, a donut-spinning race car, and a rocket ship blasting off.

Flock’s big, bad brand moment

Mere months ago, Flock, an Atlanta-based security camera startup, was known mostly by its target customer base: police departments, cities and towns, with a smattering of colleges, neighborhood associations, and businesses.

I turned to AI when my doctor couldn’t fix my back pain. It actually helped

A few months ago, I injured my back, resulting in debilitating nighttime pain.

Tech stocks lead Wall Street after strong Nvidia, Salesforce forecasts driven by AI demand

Technology stocks are leading Wall Street on Thursday after Nvidia , Salesforce and others reported even fatter profits for the spring than analysts expected.

Why the departure of OpenAI’s data center chief is not a good look

Welcome to AI Decoded , Fast Company ‘s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI.

Wall Street analysts are ‘unnerved’ by the Fed’s new chair, Kevin Warsh. Here’s why

The new chair of the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh , has brought sharp change in how the central bank communicates by saying much less than his predecessors about the economy and inflation .