Ubisoft Faces Backlash for Removing ‘The Crew’ from Libraries, Sparking Digital Ownership Debate
Ubisoft has stirred controversy among gamers after discontinuing access to its online-only racing game, The Crew, reigniting debates over digital ownership rights. As of April 1, players found themselves unable
12 Well-Known Companies That Declared Bankruptcy in 2024
The year 2024 proved challenging for several iconic brands, as inflation, shifting consumer trends, and operational hurdles led to a wave of high-profile bankruptcies. From retailers to airlines, many companies
Netflix Password Crackdown Boosts New Subscribers to Highest Level Since Covid Began
Netflix's crackdown on password sharing in the United States is yielding positive results, as early data suggests a significant increase in new subscriber sign-ups compared to the early days of
Robotaxis’ Road to Passenger Trust: Can AI Take the Wheel?
Autonomous vehicles are no longer a futuristic concept; they are steadily becoming a reality on the streets of cities worldwide. From Waymo’s fleet in the U.S. to Apollo Go’s network
BYD Shares Fall as Price War Cuts Into Profits
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD saw its shares drop by as much as 8% in Hong Kong on Monday after the company reported a sharp decline in quarterly profit, underscoring
Tax Reform Bills: FIRS Now Nigeria Revenue Service
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed four significant tax reform bills into law, officially renaming the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS). The newly enacted
Study Finds Smartphone Users Are Turning Off News Alerts Amid Notification Fatigue
A growing number of smartphone users are choosing to silence news alerts, citing fatigue and frustration with the volume and perceived irrelevance of the notifications, a new global report has
Chipotle Introduces New Adobo Ranch Dip, Its First in Five Years
Chipotle is spicing up its menu with the launch of a new dip - Adobo Ranch - marking the chain’s first dip addition in half a decade. Starting June 17,
Elon Musk Asks Twitter Poll if He Should Stay as Boss
Twitter's owner Elon Musk is asking users of the social media platform to vote on his future as its chief executive. In a poll to his 122 million followers, he
WhatsApp Boss Clashes with Elon Musk Over Data Privacy Claims
WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart has publicly disputed allegations made by Elon Musk that the messaging app "exports your user data every night." Cathcart took to X (formerly Twitter) to assert
Persistent Building Collapses in Lagos: A Reflection of Systemic Failures and Negligence
Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling megacity, continues to grapple with a disturbing trend of frequent building collapses, with an average of one incident occurring every two weeks this year. While the economic
Meta Withdraws AI Image Feature After Privacy Backlash
Meta has withdrawn a newly launched artificial intelligence-powered image feature from Instagram just days after its release, following widespread criticism over privacy concerns. The feature, introduced as part of Meta's
Spirit Airlines Rejects Frontier’s Takeover Bid Again
Spirit Airlines has once again turned down an acquisition offer from Frontier Group, stating that the $2.16 billion bid does not provide as much value to shareholders as its ongoing
Coca-Cola Leans on Fancy Milk to Grow Past Soft Drinks
As consumer preferences shift away from sugary drinks, Coca-Cola has found a surprising growth driver: premium dairy. The company’s investment in Fairlife, an ultra-filtered milk brand, has exceeded expectations, proving
Dangote Opens Up on $20 Billion Refinery Challenges: ‘I Went Through Hell’
Africa’s richest man and Dangote Group president, Aliko Dangote, has revealed the immense struggles he endured while building his $20 billion oil refinery in Lagos, describing the process as one
Denmark Approves Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 70 by 2040 – Highest in Europe
Denmark is set to implement the highest retirement age in Europe following the passage of new legislation that will increase the official retirement age to 70 by the year 2040.
Nordstrom Family Reclaims Ownership of Iconic Retail Chain in $6.25 Billion Deal
Nordstrom, the 123-year-old upscale department store chain, is set to go private in a $6.25 billion deal led by its founding family in partnership with Mexican retailer El Puerto de
PUMA Unveils Limited Edition Future 7 FTR
Global sportswear brand PUMA has given fans a sneak peek into the future of football boots with the launch of the all-new Future 7 FTR. This limited-edition release serves as
Courtroom Reset: How a ₦7.1 Billion Claim Unravelled in Abuja
A high-stakes legal battle between a logistics firm and a commercial bank has ended in a decisive courtroom setback - one that is already sending ripples through Nigeria’s financial and
Gap Hires Mattel President to be its New CEO
Gap, the American retail giant, has announced the appointment of Richard Dickson as its new CEO, nearly a year after the departure of its previous leader. Currently serving as Mattel's
