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Social Security is back in the headlines, and the prospect of a 22% across the board benefit cut by 2032 puts senior spending power under the microscope. That kind of uncertainty can reshape where retirees shop, what brands they buy, and which businesses feel the squeeze or gain loyalty. This article walks through three stocks…

While packaging has long played a role in a product’s marketing, it’s taken on deeper meaning as consumer expectations change. It’s now a key part of thebrand promise.

The MIT composer’s inventive “already and not yet,” premiering at the Boston Symphony Orchestra, uses new AI tools to create interplay with musicians while thematically exploring the fortunes of democracy. Peter Dizikes|MIT News Publication Date: October 21, 2026

Salesforce just delivered a massive earnings beat, sent analyst targets soaring, and still managed to lose ground against the broader market. Something about the AI story is not adding up, and the next two quarters will force a reckoning.

The digital processor has become a founders’ factory with former employees seeding startups across the financial technology field.

The last time an online order showed up late or wrong, the brand probably took the blame before the carrier did. From the shopper’s side of the screen, the order came from the retailer, so the delay feels like the retailer’s problem.