The World Cup Is Days Away. So Why Can’t FIFA Sell Out Its Opening Matches?

According to FIFA, the World Cup is sold out. According to StubHub, it very much is not. Excitement is in the air, so what is going on?

The Costliest Mistake With a Prospective Client Happens in the First 30 Minutes (And Most People Miss It)

Agencies lose more money to bad-fit clients than to pricing or scope creep. A 30-minute call, run as a filter instead of a pitch, removes most of them before a proposal is written.

Goldman Sachs Accepted Less Than 1% of Intern Applicants This Year. Here’s What Set Candidates Apart.

It’s the third year in a row that Goldman Sachs’ intern acceptance rate was under 1%.

Colleges Want Students to Sign Up for Degree Programs in This Emerging Field: ‘We’re Basically the Test Subjects’

This degree has recently exploded in popularity as students try to keep up with technology.

A 26,000-Pound Truck Full of Doritos Is Heading to Walmart. Nobody Is Behind the Wheel.

PepsiCo’s 41 autonomous trucks have hit a 99% on-time delivery rate with zero accidents. The Teamsters union is not happy about it.

After Two Years of Delays, Apple Finally Unveiled Its Completely Rebuilt Siri AI. Here’s What It Can Do.

Built partly on Google’s Gemini technology, the long-anticipated new Siri takes direct aim at ChatGPT and Claude.

Someone Stole 1,000 Racks of Shake Shack’s Baby Back Ribs. It Almost Killed Their Hottest New Sandwich.

A truckload of ribs vanished in Mexico last month, nearly killing Shake Shack’s newest menu item. The CEO says the chain almost ran out.

8 Hard Truths About Franchising Your Business (Before You Scale Too Soon)

Franchising isn’t just about expanding a business — it’s about transforming one.

AI Is Letting Companies Cut Entry-Level Jobs. Here’s Why That Is a ‘Critical Strategic Mistake,’ According to an MIT Economist.

MIT economist Frank Nagle says jobs fall into three broad buckets ranging from full automation to fully human work.

NYU Stern Professor Says This Is the ‘Very Worst Career Advice’ She Has Received — And Her Students Get It ‘All the Time’

NYU Stern School of Business professor Suzy Welch says this is a “dumb, dumb” piece of advice.