INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here's a look at Wednesday's business headlines with Jane King, who has the latest on a healthcare data breach and Gen Z's opinion's on weddings.
Healthcare data breaches hit millions of Americans
Over 9.6 million individuals were affected by healthcare data breaches in the first two months of this year alone.
Icelandic cybersecurity company Varist will introduce a detection engine focused on medical imaging and Electronic Health Record infrastructure, capable of processing 500 files per second, with a false-positive rate of less than 0.001%.
Among Varist's capabilities, hyperscale analysis to identify and find headers modified to turn imaging files into executables that deliver malicious payloads.
Gen z not wedded to marriage culture
Weddings remain an important tradition, but gen z is increasingly questioning the expectations that come with them.
A new survey of 2,000 gen z adults found that nearly seven in 10 believe weddings today feel more like a production than a personal celebration.
Commissioned by Affirm and conducted by Talker Research, the survey reveals the generation is pushing back on the growing costs, obligations, and expectations surrounding them.
In fact, when asked to describe modern weddings in a single word, “Expensive†was the most common response.
Shoppers are cutting back on healthy foods
Americans are cutting back on healthy foods due to cost.
A report from advance america says 1 in 3 admitted to buying less fresh produce, according to advance america. The study adds that fruit and vegetables cost an extra $31.20 a month.
One in five families have stated they're opting for frozen fruit and vegetables to get healthy options at lower prices.
More college-educated moms working than ever
More college-educated moms opt for full-time work. Both parents work at least 40 hours per week in a record 52% of U.S. Families — a 6% rise since 2016.
The pew research data show the change comes as more mothers with bachelor's or postgraduate degrees pursue full-time employment.
Fifty-nine percent say they take care of work-related tasks when they're with their children.
Pizza hut is making somebody a lot of dough
Yum Brands is selling Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion.
In the U.S. a private equity firm, Long Range Capital, will buy the chain and plans a digital upgrade and perhaps more restaurant closings.
People aren't eating as much pizza and delivery options has hurt Pizza Hut's business as well.
