French Billionaire Gains $17 Billion Amid China’s Economic Stimulus Boost
Bernard Arnault, chairman of French luxury conglomerate LVMH, saw his wealth surge by $17 billion in a single day, thanks to China's latest economic stimulus measures aimed at reviving growth.
Tech Layoffs are Becoming the New Normal
Tech industry layoffs are surging in 2024, defying expectations amid substantial cash reserves accumulated by many firms. While last year's job cuts were attributed to economic pressures from inflation and
Apple Faces $900 Million Hit from Tariffs as iPhone Production Shifts to India
Apple could incur an additional $900 million in costs this quarter due to tariffs, CEO Tim Cook revealed on Thursday, marking one of the company’s most significant financial impacts yet
Angelina Jolie and Her Latest Attempt to Destroy Brad Pitt’s Reputation
Angelina Jolie is anything but happy with Brad Pitt's claims that she violated their agreement, after the famous actor filed a lawsuit over the sale of her stake in their
Anthropic Stands Firm on AI Limits in Pentagon Dispute
Anthropic has said it will not relax safeguards on how its artificial intelligence tools are used, even if that means losing US defense contracts, as tensions escalate with the Pentagon.
Kia Recalls Over 80,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Airbag and Wiring Issues
Kia America has issued a recall for more than 80,000 vehicles due to a defect involving floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat. The issue could interfere with the proper
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
Potential 10-Day UPS Strike Could Result in $7.1 Billion Loss for US Economy
According to an estimate from Anderson Economic Group, a Michigan-based economic research firm, a 10-day strike by UPS workers could potentially cost the US economy a staggering $7.1 billion. If
Elon Musk Says He’s Found a New CEO for Twitter
Elon Musk has announced that he has found a new CEO to take over Twitter, months after he first promised to step back from the role. The new CEO will
Apple May Be Compelled to Permit Rival App Stores in the UK
Apple could soon be required to open its iPhone ecosystem to rival app stores in the United Kingdom following a major ruling by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The
Berlin Airport Cancels All Departures on Monday Due to Strike
Germany's Verdi union called for a one-day strike of air security staff at Berlin airport on Monday as part of an ongoing wage dispute, prompting the airport to cancel all
Microsoft Added AI to Software it Has Barely Touched Since 1985 – The results are astonishing
Microsoft has breathed new life into its classic Paint application by adding cutting-edge AI tools as part of the latest Windows 11 update. Originally launched in 1985, Paint has remained
From Freiburg to Faraway Futures: How Germany’s Labour Crisis is Opening Doors for Young Indians
On a quiet day in February 2021, an email landed in the inbox of a German trade official - and with it, the seed of an unlikely solution to one
Foxconn: iPhone Maker Sees Revenue Slump as Demand Weakens
Apple's biggest supplier Foxconn says its revenue last month fell by 11.65% compared to the same period in 2022 due to weaker demand for electronics. However, February revenue was more
AI Frenzy Powers Nvidia’s Growth Amid U.S.-China Trade Tensions
Nvidia has posted another blockbuster quarter, fuelled by soaring demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) chips, even as it grapples with ongoing geopolitical challenges between Washington and Beijing. The California-based
Coca-Cola Discontinues Spiced Flavor Just Six Months After Launch
Coca-Cola has announced the discontinuation of its Spiced flavour, a decision made just six months after its introduction to the market. This move signals an end to the company’s recent
Levi’s Under Fire After Supplier Laid Off Hundreds of Workers
Levi's, a global brand renowned for its ethical stance, is under scrutiny following a report from an independent labour monitoring group. The report accuses Levi's of neglecting its own labour
Elon Musk Makes $1million From Burnt Hair Perfume Few Hours After Launch
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk through one of his companies “The Boring Company” has sold nothing less than 10,000 bottles of his newly launched fragrance, the Burnt hair perfume,
Taylor Swift Partners with Disney+ for ‘The Eras Tour’ Film, Netflix Misses Out
Taylor Swift has struck a lucrative deal with Disney+ for the rights to her highly successful concert film, 'The Eras Tour', leaving other major distributors like Netflix and Universal in
Nike And Swarovski Team Up For Crystal-Embellished Vomero Plus Release
Nike is adding sparkle to performance footwear with its latest collaboration with Swarovski - a women’s running collection that fuses sport and luxury through crystal detailing. Following the reveal of
