Chipmaker Broadcom to buy software group VMware for $61 Billion
It's official! In what could go down as one of the biggest deals in the history of tech business acquisitions, American chipmaker, Broadcom has concluded plans to acquire VMware in
Apple Partners with Alibaba to Bring AI to China
Apple has officially chosen Alibaba as its partner to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) services in China, marking a major step in expanding its AI capabilities into the world’s largest mobile
FTC Urges US Appeals Court to Block Microsoft’s Activision Merger
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has called on a federal appeals court to intervene and block Microsoft's recent $69 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard. The FTC argues
Why Stock Investors Are Suddenly So Scared
While 2023 has seen sizable profits for many investors, recent weeks have witnessed a series of market losses triggered by escalating apprehensions of economic contagion from China's slowdown, coupled with
Rihanna And PUMA Reunite To Continue FENTY Line
Rihanna is an uncontested musical talent, her discography known and well-remembered by millions upon millions. And after entertaining much of the world during the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show, she’s
Jack in the Box Just Opened a Temporary Snoop Dogg Themed Restaurant in California
Jack in the Box has introduced a temporary pop-up restaurant in Inglewood, California, themed after iconic rapper Snoop Dogg, but contrary to expectations, the menu will not feature gin and
Flutterwave’s Send App Unveils 2025 Remittance Postcards
Send App by Flutterwave has launched a new campaign designed to highlight the personal stories behind cross-border money transfers, introducing a year-in-review feature called Send App Postcards. The initiative turns
Elon Musk has agreed to pay $44 billion to purchase Twitter
The board of Twitter has agreed to a $44bn (£34.5bn) takeover offer from the billionaire Elon Musk. Mr Musk, who made the shock bid less than two weeks ago, said
UK Unveils Sweeping Social Media Ban for Under-16s
The UK government has announced plans to ban children under the age of 16 from accessing major social media platforms, in what Prime Minister Keir Starmer described as one of
Target and Starbucks Launch Exclusive Holiday Drink as Both Brands Battle Slumping Sales
Target and Starbucks are joining forces this holiday season in a bid to win back cautious consumers and revive slowing store traffic. Beginning Monday, shoppers will find a new Frozen
EU Threatens TikTok with Fines and Suspension Over TikTok Lite’s Addictive Features
European Union officials are issuing stern warnings to TikTok, threatening the social media platform with substantial fines and the suspension of certain features of its new spinoff app, TikTok Lite,
Nike Announces Job Cuts, Aiming to Trim Costs by $2 Billion
Nike is set to reduce its workforce by approximately 2%, or close to 1,700 employees, as part of its cost-cutting strategy aimed at slashing up to $2 billion in expenses.
CBN Closes 31 Banks in Lagos and 72 Microfinance Banks Nationwide
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently announced the closure of 31 banks in Lagos as part of a larger effort to strengthen the banking sector in Nigeria. This action
EU Court Orders Meta to Limit Use of Data for Personalised Ads
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been ordered by the European Union's highest court to reduce its use of individuals' data for personalised advertising, marking a major victory for
Pirates Attack Danish Ship in Gulf of Guinea, Kidnap Crew
An oil and chemical tanker hijacked in the Gulf of Guinea has been located off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe, but part of the crew has been kidnapped,
Google Pays $2 Million to Avoid Jury Trial in Antitrust Case
A US federal judge ruled on Friday that Google's antitrust lawsuit, initiated by the US government, will be decided by a judge rather than a jury after Google paid $2.3
Elon Musk Under Federal Investigation Related to Twitter Deal
The $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc. by Elon Musk is the subject of a federal inquiry, the social media firm revealed in a court document made available on Thursday.
PlayStation Network Breach Exposes Potential Account Recovery Vulnerability
A recent hacking incident involving a French technology journalist has raised fresh concerns about the security of PlayStation Network (PSN) accounts, after an alleged flaw allowed access despite two-factor authentication
YouTube Intensifies Crackdown on Ad Blockers, Frustrating Users
YouTube has once again escalated its efforts to curb the use of ad blockers, leaving many users frustrated as the platform enforces stricter measures against ad-free viewing. According to a
Macy’s Delays Earnings Report After Employee Hides $154 Million in Expenses
Macy’s has delayed the release of its quarterly earnings report after uncovering accounting irregularities tied to a single employee who allegedly concealed up to $154 million in expenses over nearly
