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Employees sue Wells Fargo for insurance plan’s inflated prescription drug prices

July 30, 2024 Employees sue Wells Fargo for insurance plan’s inflated prescription drug prices The lawsuit is the latest to accuse employer-sponsored health plans of failing to negotiate lower prices for drugs on behalf of participants, as prescription drug costs continue to rise sharply in the U.S. BY Reuters Wells Fargo & Co. was accused in … Continue reading Employees sue Wells Fargo for insurance plan’s inflated prescription drug prices

Microsoft Updates Plans For Performance Max

Microsoft Updates Plans For Performance Max by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 18, 2024 At a recent online meeting with brands, Microsoft executives spoke about a variety of updates to its advertising platforms that make it easier for advertisers to connect with specific audiences.  The company expects to launch video asset support for Performance … Continue reading Microsoft Updates Plans For Performance Max

How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts

June 14, 2024 How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts Target has more than 45 private labels, including Good & Gather and Favorite Day food brands, which generate more than $30 billion in sales each year. BY Reuters “Target is my backup option,” said Chloe Guss, a shopper at the … Continue reading How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts

Omnichannel Ad Media Plans Generated In 2 Minutes, Using Automation

Omnichannel Ad Media Plans Generated In 2 Minutes, Using Automation by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 16, 2024 Oliver Jacob, president of Frequence, says the 14-year-old software development company can now generate an actual omnichannel media plan in 2 minutes. The platform, which uses automation, also can produce the creative, execute the plan, and … Continue reading Omnichannel Ad Media Plans Generated In 2 Minutes, Using Automation

Apple to axe 600 jobs after dropping plans for self-driving vehicles

Apple to axe 600 jobs after dropping plans for self-driving vehicles Graeme Hanna Tech Journalist     Apple has axed more than 600 jobs after effectively abandoning its plans for self-driving cars. The cuts will mostly impact workers at the iPhone maker’s site in California where it was discreetly working on ambitions to build electronic … Continue reading Apple to axe 600 jobs after dropping plans for self-driving vehicles

FTC accuses Microsoft of misrepresenting its Activision Blizzard plans after layoffs

FTC accuses Microsoft of misrepresenting its Activision Blizzard plans after layoffs Microsoft argues the firings were going to happen, with or without the acquisition. Jessica Conditt   Updated Thu, Feb 8, 2024 AP Photo/Jae C. Hong One week after Microsoft laid off nearly 2,000 employees in its gaming division, the Federal Trade Commission is accusing … Continue reading FTC accuses Microsoft of misrepresenting its Activision Blizzard plans after layoffs

Bracken Darrell reimagined some of the world’s biggest brands. Now he has plans to do it again

  By Nicole Gull McElroy Bracken Darrell likes starting over.  “This idea that you restart every day—that’s how I feel about everything,” he says. “You have a chance to reinvent things.”  It’s a mantra he’s intimately familiar with. Six months ago, Darrell became the new president and CEO of VF Corp., which owns brands including … Continue reading Bracken Darrell reimagined some of the world’s biggest brands. Now he has plans to do it again

Square Enix plans ‘aggressive’ use of AI to create new forms of content

Square Enix plans ‘aggressive’ use of AI to create new forms of content ‘I believe that generative AI has the potential… to reshape what we create.’ Steve Dent   Tue, Jan 2, 2024 Square Enix Generative AI provoked a lot of discussion last year around images, text and video, but it may soon affect the … Continue reading Square Enix plans ‘aggressive’ use of AI to create new forms of content