Saudi Arabia and Russia Curb Oil Supply Again to Try to Boost Prices
Saudi Arabia and Russia announced Monday that they would make additional cuts to oil supply as a global economic slowdown hangs over the outlook for energy demand. "Saudi Arabia will
Hyundai, LG to Spend $2 Billion More on Georgia Battery Plant
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to increase their joint investment in a battery manufacturing plant located in Georgia by an additional $2 billion. This expansion
UK Retreats from Apple Encryption Demand, Says US Intelligence Chief
The United Kingdom has backed away from its demand that Apple create a backdoor to access encrypted data of users worldwide, according to the US director of national intelligence. In
Kanye West Dropped by Balenciaga
Fashion powerhouse Balenciaga has officially severed ties with Kanye West following a series of anti-Semitic posts and other controversial comments from the rapper, according to a report from Women’s Wear
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
EU Accuses Apple of Breaking New Tech Rules, Threatening Huge Fine
European Union regulators have taken a significant step in their ongoing battle with Big Tech, accusing Apple of violating tough new digital competition regulations. The European Commission's preliminary findings, announced
Elon Musk Sells X to AI Company xAI in $45 Billion Deal
Elon Musk has announced that X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has been sold to his artificial intelligence company, xAI, for $45 billion. The transaction, revealed in
Stoli Vodka Files for Bankruptcy in the U.S., Citing Financial Struggles
Stoli Group USA, the American division of the iconic vodka brand, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amidst challenges including declining demand, a significant cyberattack, and prolonged legal battles with
Netflix Sees Surge in Sign-Ups Amid Password Crackdown
Netflix experienced a significant surge in new subscriptions at the end of last year, driven by the company's efforts to crack down on password-sharing. The streaming giant added over 13.1
OpenAI to Stay Under Nonprofit Oversight Despite For-Profit Restructuring Plans
OpenAI has announced it will retain its nonprofit governance structure even as it moves forward with plans to reshape its for-profit subsidiary in order to attract new investment. The decision
Fortune of World’s Richest Person Bernard Arnault Tops $200bn
The fortune of Bernard Arnault, the world’s richest person, has topped $200bn for the first time as shares in his French LVMH luxury goods empire hit a record high. The
Samsung Overtakes Apple as Top Smartphone Vendor, iPhone Shipments Drop by Nearly 10%
In a significant shift in the global smartphone market, Samsung has dethroned Apple to emerge as the largest smartphone vendor, according to recent data from IDC. The change comes as
Flutterwave Partners Tiwa Savage Music Foundation to Support Emerging African Talent
African payments technology company Flutterwave has announced a strategic partnership with the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation aimed at supporting and developing creative talent across the continent. The collaboration was unveiled
Facebook-Owner Meta to Cut 13% of its Workforce
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced that it will cut 13% of its workforce. As reported by BBC, the first mass lay-offs in the firm's history will
Toys for Bob Ventures Independence Amidst Turmoil in Gaming Industry
Amidst waves of layoffs and studio closures plaguing the gaming industry, there emerges a glimmer of hope. Toys for Bob, renowned for its acclaimed Spyro remake and latest Crash Bandicoot
Pepsi Thrill Fans With An Opportunity To Win An All Expense Paid Trip To The UCL Finals 2023
Pepsi has launched a new challenge that would give fans the opportunity to win an all-expense paid trip to watch the UCL finals 2023 live. For the first time ever,
The Biggest Deal in Gaming Hangs in the Balance
After a surprise decision by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) last week, the biggest acquisition in gaming history hangs in the balance. Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal to acquire
US Imposes Over $4 Billion Penalty on Binance as CEO Changpeng Zhao Pleads Guilty
In a significant development, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has stepped down and pleaded guilty to money laundering breaches in a deal that involves the cryptocurrency exchange paying over
New York City Sues Social Media Giants Over Youth Mental Health Crisis
New York City has launched a groundbreaking lawsuit against several major social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube, alleging that their platform designs exploit the mental health
iOS 17: Apple Reveals Exactly Which iPhones Will Run The Blockbuster New Software
Apple announced new software for its iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch at WWDC on Monday, June 5, alongside a new MacBook Air and Apple Vision Pro, its pricey but exciting
