New York — Pour, or instead squeeze, one out for a childhood staple: Minute Maid’s frozen juices are soon disappearing from shelves after an 80-year run. Coca-Cola, which owns Minute Maid, said in a statement Thursday that it’s exiting the frozen can category. That will result in its lineup of juice concentrates being discontinued in…
OpenAI has launched a new product to help enterprises navigate the world of AI agents, focusing on agent management as critical infrastructure for enterprise AI adoption. On Thursday, AI giant OpenAI announced the launch of OpenAI Frontier, an end-to-end platform designed for enterprises to build and manage AI agents. It’s an open platform, which means…
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As Japan approaches its general election, rising living costs have become a central concern for voters across the nation. Amid ongoing economic challenges, including soaring rice prices that have prompted families to rethink their diets, citizens like Tomoko Ida are increasingly worried about the affordability of basic necessities. With inflation adjustments showing a decline in…
In a significant diplomatic development, President Donald Trump emphasized the U.S. government’s constructive discussions with Iran during meetings in Oman, highlighting an unexpected turn in relations regarding Iran’s nuclear program. Despite these positive talks, he reiterated a strong military stance aimed at ensuring compliance from Iran, indicating a complex interplay between dialogue and deterrence in…
On Thursday, Anthropic released the latest version of Opus — its most advanced model and a particularly important model for Claude Code. Opus 4.5 was only released last November, and with 4.6, the company has sought to broaden its model’s capabilities and appeal, allowing for a greater variety of uses and customers. Perhaps the most…
For Immediate Release: February 05, 2026 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took additional steps to support the transition of our nation’s food supply from the use of artificial petroleum-based colors to alternatives derived from natural sources. Companies will now have flexibility to claim products contain ‘no artificial colors’ when the products do not…
LOADINGERROR LOADING Minute Maid helped make orange juice a year-round morning staple in 1946, when it started shipping cans of frozen juice around the U.S. But 80 years later, the brand’s parent company is halting sales of frozen juice concentrates in the U.S. and Canada, saying it wants to focus on the fresh juices that…
The United States-Canada-Mexico (USMCA) free trade agreement is up for review this year. But the agreement’s original purpose, of removing tariffs across North America, was no longer the current objective of the US administration, Carney said at a car plant in Toronto on Thursday. “Their approach has changed.”
A trader works as the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpasses the 50,000 mark on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Feb. 6, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stocks surged on Friday as technology stocks recovered following several days of heavy selling in the sector and bitcoin rebounded…
Google’s AI chatbot Gemini has surpassed 750 million monthly active users (MAUs), according to the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings. This figure illustrates the rapid consumer adoption of Gemini, which has quickly become a prominent player in the AI space. Last quarter, Google reported 650 million monthly active users for Gemini, indicating substantial growth in a…
Mass layoffs at The Washington Post yesterday (Wednesday) dealt a punishing blow to the newspaper’s storied history of local journalism after decades of declining emphasis on Arlington and Northern Virginia. Reminiscent of the demises of the Washington Star in the early 1980s, Journal Newspapers in the early 2000s and Sun Gazettes in 2023, the job…
The upcoming parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, scheduled for February 12, 2025, mark a significant turning point in the nation’s political landscape following the removal of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024. With approximately 127 million registered voters preparing to elect representatives from various parties, the elections will serve as a litmus test for the…
The recent dialogue surrounding nuclear disarmament has shifted dramatically, particularly with the expiration of the New START treaty between the United States and Russia. In this evolving geopolitical landscape, Washington has called upon Beijing to engage in new arms control agreements, raising allegations of clandestine nuclear tests purportedly conducted by China. This situation invites critical…
At this point, it’s too early to know what Josh D’Amaro’s promotion to Disney CEO will mean for ESPN. One prominent industry analyst, however, is predicting that it could lead to a major change. Appearing on The Town with Matthew Belloni, LightShed Partners’ Rich Greenfield discussed Disney’s announcement that D’Amaro will succeed Bob Iger as…
With the news of a merger between SpaceX and xAI being confirmed earlier this week by CEO Elon Musk directly, the first moves of an umbrella company that combines all of the serial tech entrepreneur’s companies have been established. The move aims to combine SpaceX’s prowess in launches with xAI’s expanding vision in artificial intelligence,…
Opus 4.6 is here. Opus 4.6 is here. Feb 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired UK, and other outlets. Anthropic’s “smartest model” is getting a major boost, the…
Amazon has cut tens of thousands of white-collar jobs to help reduce costs © David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Amazon’s shares slumped on Friday after it announced plans to spend $200bn on capital expenditures in 2026 to scale up its AI infrastructure, roughly a third more than Wall Street had forecast. The Seattle-based tech group said capex…
A malicious and misguided culture war continues. A malicious and misguided culture war continues. Feb 5, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos entered the…
CINCINNATI (CNN/CNN NEWSOURCE/WKRC) – Pizza Hut plans to close about 250 locations across the United States during the first half of the year, parent company Yum Brands announced Wednesday. The closures account for roughly 3% of Pizza Hut’s U.S. restaurants and are part of a broader strategic review of the chain, Yum Brands executives said…
Minute Maid helped make orange juice a year-round morning staple in 1946, when it started shipping cans of frozen juice around the U.S. But 80 years later, the brand’s parent company is halting sales of frozen juice concentrates in the U.S. and Canada, saying it wants to focus on the fresh juices that customers now…
Recent developments in Venezuela have signaled a potentially transformative shift in the nation’s approach towards political detainees and human rights. Jorge Rodriguez, the president of Venezuela’s National Assembly, announced plans to release all political prisoners by February 13, a move viewed by many as a key step in addressing longstanding concerns regarding human rights abuses…
Cinema United, the trade org for exhibition, has made public its remarks about the pending Netflix–Warner Bros merger to the Senate antitrust subcommittee, saying, “If Netflix succeeds in acquiring Warner Bros., the results will be economically and culturally catastrophic: fewer theatres, shorter windows, less revenue, fewer jobs across the national and global entertainment industry, and…
For Eikon Therapeutics, its IPO feels more like something it’s surviving rather than celebrating. The Bay Area startup is one of biotech’s most prominent privately … Sign up to read this article for free. Get free access to a limited number of articles, plus choose newsletters to get straight to your inbox.
On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Chief Marketing Officer Kate Rouch complained on X after rival AI lab Anthropic released four commercials, two of which will run during the Super Bowl on Sunday, mocking the idea of including ads in AI chatbot conversations. Anthropic’s campaign seemingly touched a nerve at OpenAI just weeks after…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) (L), and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan Getty Image | Reuters Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., will ask the Senate on Thursday to condemn and call for the reversal of the sale of 500,000 advanced artificial intelligence chips to the United Arab Emirates. Warren’s resolution, shared exclusively with CNBC, comes after…
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Manufacturing construction spending in the United States has undergone significant changes over the past several years, particularly in light of various government policies and economic conditions. According to data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau, a decline in investment aimed at building, expanding, and rehabilitating manufacturing sites has been noted since the Trump administration began….
In a significant development, Venezuela has completed its first oil sale under a newly forged agreement, receiving 0 million after transferring millions of barrels of crude oil to the United States. This deal, brokered by U.S. authorities, is seen as a critical step for Venezuela’s struggling economy, albeit with the condition that the government cannot…
In a significant political development for Yemen, the Saudi-backed presidential council has announced the formation of a new government, signaling hopes for stability amidst ongoing challenges in the region. With Shaya Mohsen Zindani at the helm as prime minister and foreign minister, this move aims to create a more cohesive governance structure while fostering international…
Job seeker Melaku Woldeamanuel browses job listings at the Rubicon Programs’ career center in San Francisco on April 3. (Getty Images) Job cuts surged nationwide in January following large layoffs, but California’s losses slowed after a year in which it led the nation in staff reductions. U.S. employers announced 108,435 cuts in January, more than…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pizza Hut delivered some bad news on Wednesday, as the parent company of the fast-food restaurant chain announced that 250 “underperforming” locations will be closing during the first half of 2026. Yum! Brands, Inc., Chief Financial Officer Ranjith Roy said during a Feb. 4 earnings call that the move was part of…
Think HR, but for AI. Think HR, but for AI. Feb 5, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote about health, science and tech for Forbes. Managing humans is hard. Managing AI agents is… also hard. That’s why…