The holidays are no stranger to ads attempting a heartwarming approach. Here are some of the ads hoping to get you to shed a tear.
Author: Brett Molina, USA TODAY
Charles Schwab to acquire TD Ameritrade in $26 billion deal
Charles Schwab announced Monday it will acquire TD Ameritrade in an all-stock deal valued at $26 billion.
Chick-fil-A to stop donating to some groups following LGBTQ protests
Chick-fil-A said it is updating where it spends its charitable donations following LGBTQ criticism of contributions to some groups.
Nintendo to release ‘Mario Kart’ Switch bundle for Black Friday
The video game giant announced it will launch a Nintendo Switch bundle on Black Friday featuring the popular racing game “Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.”
Microsoft experimented with a four-day work week in Japan. Productivity surged nearly 40%
An experiment conducted by Microsoft employees in Japan may bolster support for the four-day work week.
Another McDonald’s exec reportedly departs after CEO is fired over employee relationship
The chief people officer for McDonald’s has reportedly left after the fast food giant announced it was firing its CEO over an employee relationship.
The Popeyes chicken sandwich is back, and fans waited a long time to get one
On Sunday, the fast food chain brought back its chicken sandwich, introduced in August to a demand so strong they quickly sold out.
Top US wireless carriers team up on new texting service to replace SMS
AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon are working together on a next generation messaging service aimed at replacing standard SMS texts.
Tiffany is offering an Advent calendar. The price tag: $112,000
Jewelry company Tiffany is selling a limited edition Advent calendar, stuffed with earrings and bracelets, but it will cost customers $112,000.
Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd dies at 62
Mark Hurd, the co-chief executive of tech giant Oracle, died one month after taking a leave of absence from the company. He was 62.