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
Canada Imposes 15% Levy on Streaming Platforms to Boost Local Content
The Canadian government is moving ahead with stricter regulations for streaming platforms, introducing a new 15 percent levy aimed at supporting local film, television and digital productions. The policy is
US Returns Over 40 ‘Stolen’ Antiquities to Italy
In a symbolic step toward combating the illicit trade of stolen art, New York authorities returned a collection of 42 valuable antiquities, valued at nearly $3.5 million, to Italy on
Hong Kong Halts Postal Services to the U.S. Amid Escalating Tariff Dispute
Hong Kong has announced the suspension of its postal services to and from the United States, in a sharp response to new tariff measures introduced by former U.S. President Donald
Tesla Cuts Prices Again – Investors Should Focus on This Instead
It feels as if every day brings new price changes from Tesla TSLA –0.65% . Investors are getting used to them. The bigger deal now is the electric-vehicle company’s first-quarter
Starbucks to Open 100 New UK Stores this Year
Starbucks plans to open 100 new stores across the UK this year, while investing millions of pounds in upgrading existing cafes. As reported on BBC, it comes as the world's
Inside Google’s Harassment Scandal: Whistleblower Claims She Was Pushed Out After Speaking Up
When Victoria Woodall reported disturbing behaviour by a senior manager at Google, she believed she was doing the right thing. Instead, she now claims her decision triggered a chain of
CBN Gives Update on Keystone Bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured the public of Keystone Bank’s stability following a recent court ruling that ordered the forfeiture of its shares to the federal government.
Next Boss Warns Entry-Level Jobs Are Disappearing Across The UK
The chief executive of Next has sounded the alarm over what he describes as a “dramatic” decline in entry-level job opportunities across the UK, warning that young people are bearing
Qatari Sheikh Jassim’s Interest Shifts to Tottenham Hotspur After Failed Man United Bid
After a failed attempt to take over Manchester United, Qatari billionaire Sheikh Jassim is now reportedly setting his sights on purchasing another Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur. The wealthy Qatari
Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Half-Trillionaire
Elon Musk has set a new benchmark in global wealth, becoming the first individual to surpass a net worth of $500 billion (£370.9bn), according to Forbes’ billionaire index. The Tesla
Warner Bros. Discovery to Split into Two Independent Companies by 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced plans to divide its business into two separate publicly traded companies, marking a significant shift aimed at giving each segment greater strategic independence. The split,
Japanese Hoverbike Start-Up ALI Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
ALI Technologies, a Japanese start-up that aimed to revolutionize urban transport with its futuristic hoverbike, has filed for bankruptcy. The move is part of a strategic relocation plan to California
Trump Threatens Spain With Trade Freeze
US President Donald Trump has warned that he could suspend trade with Spain after Madrid blocked the United States from using its military bases for operations linked to Iran. Speaking
Jury Finds Elon Musk Misled Investors During Twitter Takeover
A US jury has ruled that Elon Musk made misleading public statements during his 2022 acquisition of Twitter, siding with investors who claimed they suffered financial losses as a result.
Russia Fines Google $20.5 Decillion for Blocking YouTube Channels
Russia has imposed an unprecedented fine on Google, demanding two undecillion rubles - roughly $20.5 decillion - due to YouTube’s continued blocking of Russian channels, according to recent reports. The
BMW Presents Electric AI Exhibition Featuring the i5 at Art Basel 2023
BMW recently unveiled an exhibit called "The Electric AI Canvas" at Art Basel. An extension of the "The Ultimate AI Masterpiece," it marks the first time the virtual work is
Gold Pocket Watch from Titanic Rescue Sells for Record £1.56m at Auction
A gold pocket watch gifted to Captain Sir Arthur Rostron, the British seafarer who led the rescue of over 700 Titanic survivors, has sold for a staggering £1.56 million ($1.97
Google Temporarily Halts AI Tool’s Image Generation of People After Racial Bias Backlash
Google has decided to temporarily suspend its artificial intelligence tool Gemini's ability to generate images of people following widespread criticism on social media for producing historically inaccurate images, predominantly depicting
Jennifer Lopez Launches Her Own Cocktail Brand
Jennifer Lopez has launched her new low-calorie alcohol line called Delola. The famous singer and entrepreneur took to social media to post a video promoting her new product. According to
