A shortage of Coca-Cola's first diet cola, Tab -- already sold on a limited basis compared to Diet Coke -- has traumatized the "cult community" of the brand's lovers, writes the New York Times. These "Tab addicts or Tabaholics" fear the brand is finally being killed, though the company says that's not true.

"Revenue from premium travel helps U.S. carriers offset fuel costs," with airlines adding premium seats and raising fees for luggage and reservation changes in recent months, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Online menswear retailer Huckberry enters the brick-and-mortar arena with a pop-up store in Manhattan’s West Village. "Open from November through January, the space will be equal parts store and inspiration, the company said, and will combine 'actionable adventures' with product," according to Chain Store Age.

Trendy boutique hotel Aliz Hotel Times Square officially opened its doors Tuesday. With 287 rooms, it is being touted as one of the tallest hotels in New York City. The Aliz Group says the hotel will be its flagship property. It features luxury amenities and the highest two-story open-air bar and lounge in the city, which is expected to debut in December, according to the New York Business Journal.

Dyson is offering an alternative to traditional curling and flat irons with a gadget that does both -- its second venture into beauty products after the 2016 launch of the wildly popular Supersonic hair dryer. The Airwrap can curl, smooth or dry hair using air currents. Characteristic of most Dyson products, it’s pricey, with a cost of $499.99 -- or, or $549.99, a kit with all of the attachments “All three come in a camel-color leather storage case that looks almost like something Hermès might produce,” according to The New York Times.

Walt Disney’s $71 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets hinges on the approval of European Commission regulators. Disney is offering concessions in the hopes of making that happen. “The commission has extended the deadline for its review of the deal from Oct. 19 to Nov. 11, during which time it will seek feedback from Disney’s and Fox’s customers and competitors on whether to accept Disney’s concessions or require additional compromise,” according to the New York Business Journal.

Deciem’s founder Brandon Truaxe recently posted a minute-long Instagram video in which he said that the skin-care company would stop all operations. “In an incoherent monologue, apparently filmed in the back of a moving car, he said that almost everyone at Deciem ‘has been involved in a major criminal activity, which includes financial crimes,’” according to the New York Times.

This is bigger than basketball,” writes Joel Embiid in an essay he penned after signing a five-year deal with Under Armour that will include signature shoes and marketing. He shares details of his life as a youngster, being inspired to play basketball as a teen by Hakeem Olajuwon and fellow Cameroon native and NBA player Luc Mbah a Moute. “This is more than a shoe deal,” he writes. “I want to do something to make my brother proud.”

Google wants to change Americans’ seemingly inherent aversion to carpooling.The search engine company’s Waze's GPS traffic navigation division has been helping people arrange carpools in 13 states, including California, since 2016. Now, Waze is rolling out the program nationwide and subsidizing $2 rides for three weeks for new passengers, no matter how far they’re going.

Goodbye, Hello Fresh. Kroger is testing out Home Chef prepared meal kits in more than 200 Midwest locations. “After months of studying the fast-growing meal-kit delivery service, Cincinnati-based Kroger said Home Chef will replace its own Prep+Pared house brand of meal kits next year,” reports cincinnati.com. “A booming niche, meal kits cater to customers looking for a compromise between quality home-cooked meals and out-to-eat convenience.”