Back in 2011 when Apple introduced Siri, it was billed as a breakthrough feature for the iPhone. I'm really excited to show you Siri. What is the weather like today. Here's the forecast for today.It is that easy. It wasn't perfect, but it was first. Siri was a really big deal when it first launched back in 2011, because it was a whole new way to interact with your iPhone.This was actually a pet project of Steve Jobs. He saw Siri demoed as a separate app before Apple acquired the company, and was just kind o ...

Signs of Nashville's explosive growth are visible from the city skyline. There are cranes everywhere. It's booming.Nashville is known for its country music scene and boasts the largest concentration of music industry jobs per capita in the US. But the secret to the city's success goes beyond music. 150,000 new jobs, $30 billion growth in our GDP, and we're tracking on that.More than 2 million people and 60,000 businesses call the Nashville area home. The city boasts the fifth hottest real estate market in t ...

Applebee's house sirloin, please. The number one reason you belong at Applebee's. It was America's favorite grill and bar, the biggest full service restaurant chain in the US.At its peak, nearly 1900 restaurants and about $5 billion in sales. That was Applebee's for much of the 2000. Wall Street once loved its parent company, Dine Brands.Applebee's and IHOP both the number one brands in their respective categories. Plus, remember, the results were real good. But since its peak around a decade ago, the brand ...

Airbus and Boeing have been competing head to head for decades as the world's largest commercial airplane makers. The European based Airbus entered the market 56 years after its rival, and today, 76% of the world's fleet is made up of Airbus and Boeing planes. But over the last few years, Airbus has edged out Boeing for market dominance.Airbus is clearly in the lead and they have a good lead. And if you just want to measure that, it's by backlog of the airplanes. Airbus has made a steady profit since the pa ...

A lot of Tesla's most ardent fans feel pretty alienated from the brand these days. And CEO Elon Musk's public behavior is the chief reason why. They don't like his work with the Trump administration. They don't like his involvement in global politics. They don't like his social media posts and they don't like a lot of his public statements.A lot of this stuff has been brewing for a while, but for many people, the final straws or the key turning points have happened over the last several months. Tesla's firs ...

America's fertility rates are hovering around historic lows, with approximately 1.6% births per woman over her lifetime. This is below the level needed to sustain the population, which is 2.1% births per woman. We're actually projecting that about 1 in 4 young adults today will never have kids.There are plenty of us out there who are kind of concerned about the falling birth rate, both for kind of its impact on people's ordinary lives, as well as for the ways in which it will affect our economy and our gove ...

This is Enterprise Products Partners terminal at the Houston Ship Channel in Texas. It is one of the largest exporters of propane in the US. The LGC's or very large gas carriers like these are loading and transporting a record amount of propane from the States.The US exported just 72,000 barrels in the first week of June 2010. The country shipped out 1.7% million barrels in the first week of this past April alone. These VLGC's owned by Enterprise Products supply around 700,000 barrels a day of LPG, a mix of ...

This is a Dubai chocolate bar. It's a chocolate bar stuffed with a paste of pistachios, kadayif or shredded phyllo dough and tahini. It first went viral in 2023, and since then it's become a global phenomenon.That was worth the hype. The original by Fix Desserts is only sold in Dubai. Its scarcity has spurred an explosion of dupes, copycats and spin offs.You can now buy it everywhere. We're a small homegrown brand. And you know, we had enough chocolate just to serve the community.And all of a sudden, there ...

This entire house is built out of wood. I mean, we really do have wood on the floor, wood on the walls, wood on the ceiling. Can't really get away from building a house like this without using a large number of wood products in the home.Steve Martinez owns a construction business in Boise, Idaho. He says volatile lumber prices have been causing uncertainty for his business. So, it's definitely a concern.you know, one bunk of this material, you know, going up tfold can cause a huge disruption from a price pe ...

Hudson shows us some of the fake postings with an altered company email and phone number. They're not your postings and they're not our loads. And so this is your company.Yes. This is not your phone number. Correct.But there's a big clue on one document. A name and a phone number. We're going to call it. We're going to see what happens.Hello. Hi. Is Jacob there, please.What's now. Can I help you. He's right now smoking.My name is Courtney Reagan. I'm a reporter from CNBC. I'm recording this call.I want to a ...