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DUA by AB has a superstar formula (and founder) The key is the brand’s signature TFC5 technology. Promises to promote skin’s natural health by supporting the skin barrier and increasing elasticity in the long term. Inside, it contains a variety of powerful actives, including biomimetic peptides, hydrating proteins, and protective antioxidants. Together, they strengthen the skin’s barrier, protect against environmental stressors, and promote sustained hydration. Each of the brand’s products contains a variety of other ingredients, but the base is always TFC5. “The DUA collection represents the perfect marriage of science and creativity, and we are thrilled to make our…
After weeks of delays due to the U.S. government shutdown, investors finally have employment data for October and November. The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, beating the Dow Jones forecast of 45,000. However, it was not all good news on the labor front, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.6%. In addition, non-farm payrolls (NFP) decreased by 105,000 in October. The report divided investors into two camps. There are those who are concerned about the economic downturn, and those who ignore the economy and look ahead, claiming that the six-week shutdown of government agencies is confusing the statistics.…
DoorDash is launching a new AI-powered social app designed to help users quickly find local restaurants. The app, called Zesty, was initially available in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York. With this app, DoorDash is moving beyond food delivery and into social and discovery. The idea behind this app is to eliminate the need to read different reviews, explore different menus, or browse TikTok when looking for a new restaurant. When users open the app and sign in with their DoorDash account, they can ask the AI chatbot for personalized recommendations based on what they’re looking for. In…
Editor’s note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series dedicated to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet and their solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to promote awareness and education on key sustainability issues and inspire positive action. Malati Mondal’s husband was killed by a tiger. He was attacked about 10 years ago while fishing in a mangrove forest on a small raft. Communities living in the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest spanning India’s West Bengal state and southern Bangladesh, are facing increasing risks. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this maze of tidal…
Akamai has emerged as a future AI beneficiary, with a business transformation that has significantly reshaped its long-term growth trajectory. Historically known as a content delivery (CDN) provider, Akamai has recently repositioned itself as an edge-native cloud and AI computing platform, leveraging its global infrastructure footprint to deliver low-latency, low-cost inference workloads. This shift is finally showing up in the numbers, as computing revenue grew nearly 40% year-over-year and operating margins expanded despite increased AI spending. With management successfully transitioning from low-margin distribution to high-margin AI and security, Akamai enters 2026 with meaningful upside options as AI inference moves to…
Databricks announced Tuesday that it has raised $4 billion in a funding round that values the data analytics software company at $134 billion.The valuation is a 34% increase from the company’s $100 billion valuation announced in August. At the time, Databricks became one of the few private companies to be valued at over $100 billion, joining SpaceX, ByteDance, and OpenAI.Databricks said it plans to use the funding to help customers build apps as the development of artificial intelligence accelerates. Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi said in an interview with CNBC that the company wants to be the go-to company…
The father-son duo suspected of carrying out the massacre at Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach on Sunday were “motivated by Islamic State ideology,” police said, with Philippine authorities confirming they had recently traveled to parts of the country long a hotbed of extremism. The two were 50-year-old Sajid Akram, who was killed in a shootout with police, and his 24-year-old son, Naveed Akram, who was detained in hospital and is expected to face serious charges. Public broadcaster ABC reported on Tuesday that Australian counterterrorism officials believe the pair underwent military-style training while in the southern Philippines last month. Police said two…
Who said you have to spend a lot of money to buy a dress that looks (and feels) gorgeous? Just in time for that holiday party on your itinerary, Banana Republic offers a wide range of dress options starting at just $60. With Christmas and New Year’s Eve approaching, it’s safe to say we’re all looking for cute dresses at discounted prices. Luckily, Banana Republic’s Winter Sale Preview is offering up to 50% off select styles. This isn’t just your typical winter dress, it’s perfect for any season and lends itself to a little styling no matter the weather. We…
Bank of America says artificial intelligence will still be a hot trade in 2026. The bank argued in a note on Tuesday that AI trade is still in the early to mid-stage. Analysts led by Vivek Arya expect chipmakers to continue delivering attractive, if choppy, earnings, and said the Street consensus continues to undervalue the “material” missions of these stocks. “Although AI investment is in mid-life gloom, we expect AI Semicon to continue to see strong 50%+ year-over-year growth this year, driven by strong data center utilization, supply shortages, enterprise adoption, and competition among LLM builders, hyperscale customers, and sovereign…
Productivity is one area where companies will continue to experiment with AI assistants in hopes of saving users time, which in turn will make them want to use them more. Google today launched one of its experimental email-based assistants, called CC, through a Google Labs experiment. Powered by Gemini, CC connects to accounts like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, and provides daily summaries via email. This “Your Day Ahead” email lets users know their tasks, summarizes their calendar, and provides important updates for the day from these accounts. You can also CC or email requests to add to-dos, personalize lessons,…