Uber introduces Route Share, a low-cost, carpool-like service that offers up to 50% savings for weekday commuters in major U.S. cities.Uber Route Share: A New Budget Commuting Solution for Urban Riders TWC Magazine: In a strategic move aimed at capturing the price-sensitive commuter market, Uber has officially launched Route Share, a new carpool-style service offering […]
Celebrity tequila brand 818, backed by Kendall Jenner, slows growth as the tequila industry hits a critical juncture. Discover what’s behind the market shift. Celebrity Tequila Industry Slows Down: 818 Tequila’s Growth Faces Reality Check TWC Magazine: For nearly a decade, the celebrity tequila industry has sizzled with hype, high margins, and star-studded launches. But […]
Moody’s downgrades US debt for the first time since 1917, triggering market volatility and renewed concerns over fiscal policy. Moody’s Downgrades US Debt: A Historic Shift TWC Magazine: In a landmark move, Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the United States’ credit rating from its long-held AAA status to AA1. This marks the first time since […]
Hyundai is set to invest $21 billion in US production, including $6 billion for AI, robotics, and autonomous tech, to secure its foothold amid looming Trump tariffs. Hyundai Announces $21 Billion US Investment Amid Trump Tariff Threats TWC Magazine: South Korean automaker Hyundai has unveiled a groundbreaking $21 billion investment in the United States. This […]
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna asserts that AI will boost programmers’ productivity rather than replace them, ensuring human expertise remains central in software development. AI’s Role in the Future of Programming TWC Magazine: Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, and software development is no exception. However, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna believes that rather than replacing programmers, AI […]
Downtown Los Angeles sees a surge in housing and restaurant growth, strengthening the local economy despite rising retail and office vacancies. Read more at The Western Connect. Downtown LA’s Economic Shift: Growth in Housing and Dining Amid Retail Struggles TWC Magazine: Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) continues to evolve, with a notable uptick in housing developments […]
Walmart faces mounting pressure from China as tariff disputes escalate, potentially leading to higher prices for US shoppers. Read more on The Western Connect. Walmart Caught in the US-China Trade Crossfire TWC Magazine: For years, Walmart leveraged its status as America’s largest retailer to negotiate lower prices from suppliers. However, the ongoing US-China trade war […]
From Unused Spaces to Smart Cities – Mike Rosenbaum on Spacer’s Vision for a More Efficient Future Featuring: Mike Rosenbaum, Founder and Global CEO of Spacer Technologies Interview Conducted: The Western Connect Editorial Team Mike, tell us about Spacer Technologies and what inspired it? Spacer Technologies is a leading company behind an innovative portfolio of […]
Sean Moore is leading CJ Logistics America’s IT transformation, leveraging his expertise in digital strategy, cybersecurity, and cloud technology. Sean Moore Takes the Helm as CIO at CJ Logistics America TWC Magazine: CJ Logistics America, a leader in supply chain management and logistics solutions, continues to drive IT innovation under the leadership of Sean Moore, […]
EUR/USD slides near 1.0830 as the US Dollar gains strength post-Fed policy decision. Read the latest market insights on The Western Connect. EUR/USD Weakens as Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady TWC Magazine: The EUR/USD currency pair has dipped near 1.0830 as the US Dollar (USD) continues its upward trajectory during North American trading hours. The […]