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Finally, a wearable designed for women approaching menopause

Business 4/2 6:00A Ainsley Harris
Peri tracks hot flashes, night sweats, anxiety, and more for women in perimenopause. How it works, why its founders decided to sell it as a consumer device, and Peri’s surprising business model. Ali Hewson, like many women, was unprepared for the...

Tostitos redesigned its bags to emphasize one obvious thing

Business 4/2 5:00A Mark Wilson
The biggest tortilla chip brand in the world wants you to remember where its chips come from. Last year, PepsiCo started printing real potatoes onto every bag of Lay’s . The reason? In a world where people are increasingly concerned about the...

The unexpected childhood activity that predicted my career path

Business 4/2 5:00A Hannah Roze
The thing that I used to role-play became how I’ve made my living. “And a cascade of lace here, here, and here.” I thwacked my pen against the notepad to emphasize each word while my cousin nodded vigorously. At 8 and 10, we carefully reviewed...

How AI-powered echolocation is giving small drones night vision

Business 4/1 5:00A The Conversation
Small aerial robots designed to navigate in the dark like bats are very useful for search and rescue. To help small aerial robots navigate in the dark and other low-visibility environments, my colleagues and I developed an ultrasound-based...

Your trash can is ugly. Caraway wants to fix that

Business 3/31 5:00A Elizabeth Segran
It’s the first Caraway product that isn’t about cooking—and it signals something much bigger about where the brand is headed. The modern kitchen has become a canvas for self-expression, a place where consumers obsess over aesthetics and materials...

Apple at 50: The tech giant’s best, worst, and weirdest ideas

Business 3/31 5:00A Mark Sullivan
Over five decades, Apple has built some of the most influential tech ever made—and some genuinely strange flops. These are the highs, lows, and oddities. Founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, Apple officially incorporated on April 1, 1976. The...

How Paris redesigned itself to be a city of bikes—not cars

Business 3/31 3:00A Adele Peters
Over the last 12 years, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo fundamentally reshaped the City of Lights. As she leaves office, this is the story of how she reclaimed the city’s public spaces from cars, covered the city with trees, and made it a cycling...

Are you micromanaging yourself out of a job?

Business 3/31 1:00A Samantha Wasserman
Three questions to ask before your team packs up and you get packaged out. There is a particular kind of leadership failure that occurs when a leader transitions into a new high stakes role. It’s tricky at first, because it doesn’t look like...

What Gen Z can teach us about commanding respect in the workplace

Business 3/30 12:00P Anna-Louise Jackson
At SXSW, three Gen Z founders told Fast Company some of the lessons they’ve learned in launching and leading companies. Gen Z founders may not have spent as much time in the workplace when they started their companies as some older founders. But...

Social media’s ‘Big Tobacco’ moment may have finally arrived

Business 3/30 10:58A Chris Morris
Landmark cases challenge long-held legal protections and push companies toward stricter safeguards for younger users. A pair of landmark court cases found Meta and YouTube guilty last week of harming young users by designing algorithms that were...

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