Franchising remains a leading business model in 2025, demonstrating resilience and effectiveness through the early months of the year. Franchises continue to open doors for entrepreneurs while boosting employment and supporting community development. For individuals dreaming of ownership, franchising provides a proven system designed for success at a time when many feel uncertain about how […]
Anthropic is in line for a valuation of $170 billion following a new funding round led by Iconiq Capital, Bloomberg reported July 29. The AI start-up plans to raise between $3 billion and $5 billion, with Iconiq expected to contribute $1 billion. The valuation nearly triples in just four months, placing Anthropic among elite private […]
Apple’s Siri upgrade could be powered by Google’s Gemini AI, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. The revamp, delayed until 2026, will add AI-driven web search as Apple works to close the gap with competitors. Bloomberg says Apple and Google have finalized an agreement to test Gemini in Siri. If the trial goes well, Gemini could also […]