Getty Images McDonald’s has temporarily removed quarter pounders and fresh, slivered onions from the menu in about a fifth of its US stores due to an outbreak of deadly E. coli poisoning. So far, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 49 cases of illness across 10 states. Ten cases resulted in patients…
Jensen Huang is the CEO of Nvidia, the second most valuable company in the world, with a market capitalization of $3.42 trillion. On Tuesday, at Gartner’s IT Symposium in Orlando, Florida, Huang encouraged business executives to prioritize AI and used Nvidia as an example of how it can be done. Huang said Nvidia uses AI…
SMS campaigns can yield big results for marketers, but there’s a catch: High hurdles around deliverability. For consumers, and ultimately for brands, it’s good that SMS messages are regulated. It’s bad when customers think you are intrusive. At the same time, many consumers prefer SMS as a communication channel, so the right text could be…
Mozambique’s ruling party, Frelimo, has won the country’s divisive, violence-marred election, extending its 49-year grip on power in the southern African nation, according to official results. Daniel Chapo, Frelimo’s relatively unknown presidential candidate, seen as an agent of change, will replace Filipe Nyusi, who has served two terms. At 47, Chapo, who gained 71% of…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Suppose you’re the director of a group of hotels. (Stick with me on this one.) In one of them, a seasoned employee, a facilities engineer, is up on a ladder changing a lightbulb. As he’s doing so, two kids and their mom, looking rather haggard, try to…
FAMILY HANDOUT Mr Bradley was shot in a night-time operation involving the army near Toomebridge in February 1986. A soldier who killed a suspected IRA member in County Antrim almost 40 years ago used “reasonable and proportionate force” when he opened fire, an inquest has found. Coroner Peter Irvine said the use of lethal force…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the fast-paced world of business today, one truth stands out: The future is reserved for those companies that adeptly navigate the waters of digital transformation. With technology rapidly transforming industries, business leaders and entrepreneurs are now focused on the crucial questions of how and when to…
Welcome to another special episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast recorded at ADWEEK’s Brandweek 2024 conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Today, host Jenny Rooney speaks with Stephanie McCarty, CMO at homebuilder Taylor Morrison. McCarty shares her inspiring journey from journalism to leading marketing at a major homebuilder, and how she’s revolutionizing brand storytelling and consumer engagement…
Nigeria is the most populated country in Africa with more than 230million people living there. Lagos, the country’s largest city, has a population of 23million people, and is one of the most congested places on Earth. However, an ambitious new plan in the city plans to expand Lagos so that it can accommodate a staggering…
More than three-quarters of U.S. workers say they don’t know how to use their new AI tools, according to a report from Slingshot. The survey found only 23% of employees feel completely educated and trained on AI. And while 72% of employers say their employees are at least adequately trained on AI, only 53% of…
