The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spent this past Friday patting itself on the back, announcing that the largest-ever outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. has finally ended.
By Grant Colby ·
There is a particular brand of corporate cynicism that emerges when a company discovers it can charge the customer for a crisis and then pocket the government’s apology for that same crisis.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
The corporate class has perfected the art of the optimistic press release—a carefully curated narrative designed to convince investors that the headwinds they themselves created…
By Emilio Quesada ·
When you read about a massive food recall, involving jalapeños that traveled from Sinaloa, Mexico, to shelves at Walmart, Target, Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods, it sounds like bad luck.
By Grant Colby ·
The language of progress has a nasty habit of sounding suspiciously like the sound of money changing hands—a crisp, corporate ka-ching that drowns out everything else.
By Maya Ellison ·
You think this is about 4K resolution or Dolby Vision? You don't get it.
By Josie Calloway ·
I spent my morning reading about $60 off earbuds. Sixty dollars. It is absurd, isn't it?
By Alma Cordero ·