Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Under Investigation in France Amid Criminal Probe
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, has been placed under formal investigation in France as part of a criminal probe into organized crime activities linked to the messaging
Zenith Bank Denies Fake Investment Endorsement
Zenith Bank has warned the public to ignore videos circulating online that falsely link its Group Chairman, Jim Ovia, to an investment scheme known as Wealth Bridge. In a statement
Starbucks Drops Olive Oil-Infused Coffee Line
Starbucks will discontinue its Oleato range of olive oil-infused coffees in the U.S. and Canada starting in early November, as the coffee chain’s new leadership moves to simplify its offerings.
Coca-Cola is Giving BodyArmor a Major Makeover in Hopes of Jump-Starting Sales
After Coca-Cola's $5.6 billion acquisition of BodyArmor in 2021, the sports drink brand was expected to rise to the top of the market, challenging Gatorade’s dominance. Yet, nearly four years
Lamborghini Rules Out More Modernized Classics, Vintage Recreations
If you had your heart set on Lamborghini letting loose and producing a follow-up to the modern, Aventador-based Countach, then you probably won’t like this news. Speaking to Motor1.com at
Carmart Africa Launches Car Price Checker to Tackle Vehicle Price Inflation in Nigeria
Carmart Africa has introduced a groundbreaking solution to address inflated car prices in Nigeria with the launch of its Car Price Checker and Car Valuation Tool. This innovative resource aims
BYD Expands Global Reach: Electric Vehicles Set Sail for Europe
In a visually stunning move, over 5,000 electric vehicles from Chinese automaker BYD were loaded onto the massive "BYD Explorer No. 1" shipping carrier in China this week, bound for
UPS Faces Heat for Delay in Equipping Delivery Vans with Air Conditioning
UPS has yet to fulfil its promise of air-conditioned delivery vans, a pledge made in last year's contract with the Teamsters union. This delay persists despite rising temperatures and increasing
Diageo Launches Trial for Reusable Keg System to Cut Smirnoff’s Carbon Footprint
Diageo is trialling a new reusable keg and bottle dispensing system for Smirnoff vodka in select bars across Ireland, aiming to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The pilot, which will run
New Rule Requiring Companies to Disclose How Much They Pollute is Coming in 2024
As 2024 approaches, a significant development looms for public companies as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gears up to decide on a rule requiring them to disclose their greenhouse
Wikipedia Unveils Top 25 Most Viewed Pages of 2023, Showcasing Global Trends
In the latest release of Wikipedia's annual roundup, the top 25 most viewed pages of 2023 offer a snapshot of global interests, spanning artificial intelligence innovation, notable deaths, and the
People Can Fly Halts Development on Two Projects, Announces Layoffs
Game development studio People Can Fly has announced the suspension of two major titles - Project Gemini and Project Bifrost - and confirmed that staff reductions will follow as a
Coca-Cola Unveils All-New Bottles — Sort of
Coca-Cola, a frequent target of criticism for its contribution to plastic pollution, is unveiling changes to its iconic soda bottles in a bid to enhance environmental sustainability. Starting this week,
Boston Celtics Sold for Record-Breaking $6.1 Billion
The Boston Celtics have been sold for an unprecedented $6.1 billion, setting a new record for the most expensive sports franchise sale in North American history. A group of investors
GM’s Cruise to Launch Robotaxis on Uber Platform Starting Next Year
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary backed by General Motors, has announced a new partnership with Uber to offer robotaxis on the ride-hailing platform beginning next year. This collaboration marks a
Real Madrid Unveils Exclusive Collaboration with Adidas: Zidane x Bellingham Travel Collection
Real Madrid has announced an exciting collaboration with their shirt sponsor, Adidas, unveiling a premium product line featuring club legend Zinedine Zidane and current sensation Jude Bellingham. The partnership has
Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. Fully Committed to Overhaul Awards Show Integrity
Harvey Mason Jr., the Chief Executive Officer of the Recording Academy, is leaving no stone unturned in his efforts to restore the credibility of the Grammy Awards, scheduled for its
Fitbit is Dead and Yes… Google Killed it
When Google announced the acquisition of Fitbit, it was hard to believe in a happy ending for the former wearable company. At the start, we were almost convinced of a
Jack Dorsey Reveals Whether He Would be Twitter’s CEO Again if Elon Musk Asked
Ever since he founded Twitter, Jack Dorsey remained as the company's CEO for many years until the board ousted him. He was battling against members of that board over a
Starbucks Unveils Inclusive Store Design for Customers with Disabilities
Starbucks has launched its first cafe with a design focused on providing customers with disabilities a more accessible store experience, signalling a broader commitment to inclusivity in its retail spaces.
