Betfred Warns of Possible Nationwide Shop Closures if Gambling Tax Is Increased
UK bookmaker Betfred has warned that all 1,287 of its High Street shops could shut down if Chancellor Rachel Reeves raises taxes on gambling firms. Fred Done, the company’s co-founder
Samsung Heavy Industries Hires Foreign Welders to Bridge Labor Shortage
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has hired over 40 welders from Indonesia to work at its Geoje Island yard in South Korea as it struggles to recruit skilled workers, the company
Audacy Initiates Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings Amid Financial Struggles
In a significant move to address financial challenges, Audacy, a prominent multi-platform audio content company, has officially filed for prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The announcement came on Sunday, marking
CrowdStrike Faces $60 Million Compensation After Global Outage, But Client Claims Could Be Higher
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has announced it will offer approximately $60 million in credits to customers affected by a massive computer outage last month. The company’s move comes in the wake
Heineken Announces £39m Investment to Reopen Over 60 Closed Pubs
Heineken, the brewing giant, has revealed plans to inject £39 million into its UK pub chain, Star Pubs, with the aim of reopening 62 pubs that had been closed in
Amazon and Apple Fined $218 Million by Spain Antitrust Watchdog
Spain's antitrust regulator, known as CNMC, has levied substantial fines on tech giants Amazon and Apple, totalling €194.1 million ($218 million), for colluding to limit competition on the Amazon platform
‘Temu is as Addictive as Sugar’: How the E-commerce Retailer Drives a Shopping Frenzy
Manchester-based Lucy Clark stumbled upon the retail app Temu in 2023, drawn in by its virtual casino-like allure. With spinning roulette wheels offering cash coupon rewards, countdown timers promising free
Danish Club AaB Shuts Down Player Restaurant After Mouse Droppings Found in Kitchen
Danish Superliga club AaB has been forced to shut down its player restaurant after mouse droppings were discovered in the kitchen during a surprise inspection by the Danish Veterinary and
Subaru’s Starlink System Vulnerability Exposed Millions of Vehicles to Hacking and Tracking
Security researchers have uncovered significant vulnerabilities in Subaru’s Starlink system, exposing millions of vehicles to potential remote hacking and extensive location tracking. While Subaru denies selling location data, the findings
OpenAI Launches AI-Powered Browser to Compete With Google Chrome
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered web browser called ChatGPT Atlas, in a bold move to challenge industry giants such as Google, which dominates the
Toyota Issues Recall of Over 1.8 Million RAV4 Vehicles Over Fire Risk Concerns
Toyota has revealed a recall of more than 1.8 million RAV4 vehicles, according to an announcement made by the company on Wednesday. The recall is specific to certain models from
ExxonMobil Reports Record First-Quarter Profits of $11.4bn
Oil giant ExxonMobil's profits more than doubled in the first three months of this year, helped by the increased demand for oil and gas. The US energy firm said cost-cutting
Amazon to Require Some Authors to Disclose the Use of AI Material
Amazon.com has introduced a pioneering policy in response to growing concerns from advocacy groups like the Authors Guild, requiring authors to disclose in advance whether their books incorporate artificial intelligence
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Unveils $1 Billion Expansion Plan in the Philippines
Coca-Cola, the renowned US beverage conglomerate, is set to inject a whopping $1 billion into its business operations in the Philippines, as announced by the President's Office. The proclamation follows
The Looming Threat of a TikTok Ban in the U.S.: What We Know and What’s at Stake
TikTok's future in the United States now hangs in the balance as the U.S. Supreme Court has taken up a pivotal case that could determine whether the platform remains accessible
Honor and Porsche Design Collaborate as Huawei Partnership Ends
The era of sleek Huawei smartphones adorned with the Porsche Design logo has come to a close with the conclusion of the Huawei and Porsche Design partnership last year. The
Tesla Semi Pepsico Fleet Ready to Take on the Road
PepsiCo fully launched its Tesla Semi fleet recently, giving the world a sneak peek at its sustainable class-8 trucks. PepsiCo recently unveiled its Tesla Semi fleet for its Sacramento facility,
YouTube Creators No Longer Need a Big Following to Start Earning
YouTube has announced that it is relaxing the rules for its partner program, allowing new creators to start earning money from their video-making careers at an earlier stage. Despite this
UK Bans Gambling Ads Featuring Lewis Hamilton and Chelsea Logo Over Child Appeal Concerns
Two gambling companies - Kwiff and Betway - have had their advertisements banned in the United Kingdom after regulators ruled that the promotions could unduly appeal to children. The Advertising
Electrifying Moment Lightning Bolt Strikes American Eagle Plane Full of Passengers
This is the electrifying moment a bolt of lightning struck an American Eagle plane full of passengers moments after it landed during a storm in Arkansas. The Embraer E175 was
