Adidas warns of falling sales in North America as it continues to sell off Yeezy inventory

Adidas shoes are displayed at a DSW store on January 31, 2024 in Novato, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Adidas on Wednesday warned of a sales decline in its overstocked North American market in 2024, as the German sportswear brand continues to sell off its remaining Yeezy inventory. Currency-neutral sales in North America are … Read more

Prince William Continues On with Royal Duties Amid Kate Middleton Scandal

As Kate Middleton continues to deal with the fallout from her photo scandal — Prince William is just … well, being a Royal and doing Royal things. The Prince of Wales was out and about Monday at Frameless London — a multi-sensory experience tourist attraction with a bunch of cool art exhibitions — where he … Read more

Zack Snyder Continues to Insist That a Batman That Won’t Kill Is ‘Irrelevant’

It’s one of the oldest debates in the character’s 85-year history: should Batman kill people in his quest to safeguard Gotham City? Although time and time again Batman’s darkness has pushed and pulled the character to pretty rough precipices, at least one defining creator continues to be steadfastly be on the side of Bat-murder: Zack … Read more

Justice's Comeback Continues With Heady New Single, "Incognito": Listen

Justice have dropped another breadcrumb on their comeback trail after releasing “Incognito,” a new single from their long-awaited fourth album, Hyperdrama. It’s clear the iconic dance music duo haven’t lost their retrofuturistic touch. With enough French house energy to power a small city, the heady “Incognito” is signature Justice. Thanks to its wide palette of instrumental sounds, like … Read more

CNBC Daily Open: U.S. manufacturing drag continues

Workers assemble printed circuit boards at the Intervala manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. The US Census Bureau is scheduled to release factory orders figures on February 2. Justin Merriman | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily … Read more

Bud Light continues to weigh on AB InBev results, but revenue climbs

Bud Light, made by Anheuser-Busch. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Hiking beer prices led Budweiser owner Anheuser-Busch InBev to profit and revenue growth last year, even U.S. sales of staple brand Bud Light were curbed by boycott action. The world’s biggest brewer on Thursday recorded annual revenue of $59.38 billion, up 7.8%, but shy of … Read more

Panic increases as Kate Middleton continues to remain absent from public view

Kate Middleton has not appeared in public since Christmas as she recovers from abdominal surgery Kate Middleton’s absence from public view has fueled conspiracies the Princess of Wales is in coma post abdominal surgery. Kate, the Princess of Wales, has not been seen in public since Christmas and panic among royal fans and well-wishers is … Read more

Fortnite continues to expand with two new Lego games

The launches come as Epic is attempting to expand Fortnite beyond its battle royale roots, with a series of different experiences inside of the game. Lego Fortnite’s launch was quickly followed by the arcade racer Rocket Racing and the music game Fortnite Festival. Epic and Lego first announced their partnership in 2022, and as part … Read more

Stellantis CEO dishes on Waymo, Rivian cuts staff and the great EV softening continues

TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares and I covered … Read more

Russia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv continues war cabinet reshuffle

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine Sunday in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, officials said, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continued the reshuffle of his war cabinet as the war enters its third year. In a statement, the Ukrainian air force said it had shot down 40 of the Iranian-made Shahed drones over … Read more