ESPN Returns Emmys and Takes Disciplinary Action Amidst Revelations of Decades-Long Fraud Scheme
ESPN has returned multiple Emmy statues and implemented disciplinary measures following an internal investigation that uncovered the network's submission of fake names to the National Academy of Television Arts &
McDonald’s to Create 24,000 Jobs with Expansion in UK and Ireland
McDonald's has announced an ambitious plan to open over 200 new restaurants across the United Kingdom and Ireland, a move expected to generate more than 24,000 jobs. The fast-food giant
Elon Musk’s Social Media Platform X Faces Legal Challenge Over Employee Termination
X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter and now under Elon Musk's leadership, is facing legal troubles as the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a complaint
Amgen to Cut 450 Jobs in Second Round of Layoffs This Year
Amgen Inc (AMGN.O) said on Thursday it would cut 450 jobs, or less than 2% of its workforce, making it the company's second round of layoffs this year amid intensifying
Mike Lynch Acquitted in High-Profile Fraud Case Over HP Deal
British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, founder of Autonomy, was acquitted of fraud by a jury in San Francisco on Thursday. This verdict marks a significant victory for Lynch, who has
The US government is Investigating China’s Breakthrough Smartphone
The United States government is actively seeking more information regarding Huawei's latest flagship smartphone, the Mate 60 Pro, which boasts an advanced 5G Kirin 9000s processor. This move comes amid
Sanex Shower Gel Advert Banned Over Concerns of Racial Stereotyping
A television advert for Sanex shower gel has been pulled from broadcast after the UK’s advertising watchdog ruled it reinforced harmful racial stereotypes. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found that
Wells Fargo Fires Dozen Employees for Faking Work Activity
Wells Fargo recently terminated over a dozen employees accused of falsifying keyboard activity to create the illusion of working, according to a disclosure made to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Silence from Tech Giants Amid UK Unrest Draws Criticism Over Accountability
As unrest continues to grip parts of England and Northern Ireland, fueled in part by social media, major tech companies have remained conspicuously silent. Despite repeated inquiries from journalists at
Meta Begins Removing Under-16s From Instagram and Facebook Ahead of Australia’s New Social Media Ban
Meta has begun removing Australian users under the age of 16 from Instagram, Facebook and Threads, days before the country’s groundbreaking social media age ban takes effect. The tech company
Movie Theatre Chains Announce $2.2 Billion Overhaul to Revamp Cinemas Across North America
In a bid to lure moviegoers back to theatres amid growing competition from streaming services and luxury cinemas, the largest movie theatre chains in the United States and Canada have
Hunter Biden Sues Fox News Over “Mock Trial” Miniseries
Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit against Fox News and its parent corporation, accusing the network of defamation and illegally publishing explicit images of him without his consent in a
Microsoft Implements iPhone-Only Policy for China-Based Employees, Bans Android Devices
Microsoft has announced a significant policy change affecting its employees in China, mandating that they use only iPhones for work purposes, effective September 2024. This move comes as part of
Unionised US Apple Store Proposes Asking for Tips
Picture this: You've dropped your iPhone and shattered its screen for the second time. You rush to your nearest Apple Store for repairs, and the team at the Genius Bar
Family of Boeing Whistleblower Sues Company Over His Death
The family of John Barnett, a former Boeing quality control manager, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the aircraft manufacturer, accusing the company of harassment and intimidation that led
Boohoo Weighs Break-Up as Sales Plunge Amid Stiff Competition and Changing Consumer Trends
Online fashion retailer Boohoo is considering a significant overhaul that could lead to the break-up of the company, as it struggles to regain its footing in an increasingly competitive market.
Apple TV+ Reportedly Losing Over $1 Billion Annually Despite Hit Shows
Apple is reportedly incurring over $1 billion in annual losses on its Apple TV+ streaming service, despite investing heavily in original programming. According to sources cited by The Information, the
Africa’s Billionaires Reach Record $105 Billion as Dangote Maintains Top Spot for 14th Year
Africa’s wealthiest individuals have reached a historic milestone, with their combined net worth surpassing $100 billion for the first time. According to Forbes’ 2025 rankings, the continent’s billionaires now hold
Nike is Making a Major Shakeup
Nike is undergoing a major leadership overhaul as it grapples with intensifying competition and internal strategy missteps. On Thursday, the athletic apparel giant announced that CEO John Donahoe will retire
Nigerian Court Postpones Binance Tax Evasion Trial to April 30
A Nigerian court has postponed proceedings in a tax evasion case against cryptocurrency exchange Binance to April 30, following a legal challenge over the method of serving court documents. The
