Saudi Arabia’s Landmark Plane Deal Goes to Airbus, Snubbing Boeing
In a historic move for Saudi Arabia's aviation sector, the national airline Saudia has placed an order for 105 Airbus aircraft, marking the largest aviation deal in the country's history.
The Olympics Tap its First-Ever Global Beer Sponsor
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the brewer behind Bud Light, makes history by becoming the inaugural beer sponsor for the next three Olympics and Paralympic Games, opting to feature its non-alcoholic brand, Corona
Amazon Reinstates Alabama Warehouse Worker and Union Leader Weeks After Her Firing
An Amazon worker and union organizer, Jennifer Bates, has been reinstated in her job after appealing her termination by the e-commerce giant earlier this month. Amazon confirmed that Bates, who
Boeing Discloses $546,000 Increase in Personal Air Travel Costs for Top Executives
Boeing, amid ongoing scrutiny and leadership changes, revealed an additional $546,000 expenditure on personal air travel for four top executives, bringing the total cost to $1.9 million since 2021. CEO
Regeneron Acquires 23andMe for $256 Million in Bankruptcy Auction
Biotech giant Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to acquire genetic testing firm 23andMe for $256 million, following the company’s bankruptcy proceedings. The deal was confirmed on Monday and is expected
UK Government Signals Possible Intervention in $110 Billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
The UK government has indicated that it may intervene in the proposed $110 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing concerns over media plurality and the potential
Musk Feuds With Apple Over Twitter Advertising
Elon Musk has said Apple has halted most of its advertising on Twitter and accused the company of threatening to remove the platform from its app store. As reported by
Vinted Makes First Profit on Used Fashion
Vinted, a leading platform for second-hand clothing, has announced its inaugural profit, marking a significant milestone in the burgeoning market for pre-owned fashion. The company's shift into profitability comes as
adidas Launches “The Football Triangle” Challenge with Martinelli, Macario, Fishel, and Pereira
In a bid to inspire young female players and showcase the multifaceted nature of football beyond pressure, adidas has teamed up with Gabriel Martinelli, Catarina Macario, Andreas Pereira, and Mia
Flutterwave Marketing Executives Named Among Top 100 Content Leaders In UK Banking Technology
African fintech company Flutterwave has announced that two of its marketing executives, Yewande “Wendy” Akomolafe-Kalu and Noel Ozoemena, have been recognised in the inaugural edition of the Top 100 Content
This Robot Changes Tires Faster Than Mechanics Without Removing the Wheel
A robotics startup based in Boston, Automated Tire, has unveiled an artificial intelligence-powered tire-changing system capable of replacing tires faster than traditional mechanics without removing the wheel from the vehicle.
The Hennessy Cypher 2023 Sets Nigerian Rap Scene Abuzz
The Hennessy Cypher 2023 is taking the Nigerian rap community by storm with its unmatched lyrical showcase. Featuring a stellar lineup of Ladipoe, Vector, Blaqbonez, and Zlatan, this year's Hennessy
Samsung Electronics Workers Stage Historic Walkout
Seoul, June 7, 2024 - For the first time in its 55-year history, workers at Samsung Electronics in South Korea have gone on strike. The Nationwide Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU)
Nigerian Government to Ban Fuel Tankers Exceeding 60,000 Litres from March 1
The Nigerian government has announced that fuel tankers with a capacity exceeding 60,000 litres will be prohibited from operating on the country’s roads starting March 1, 2025. The Nigerian Midstream
DEI is Winning with Costco, Apple and Levi’s Shareholders
DEI is winning with Costco, Apple and Levi’s shareholdersDespite mounting political pressure and public backlash against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in corporate America, shareholders at some of the
CNN Fires Longtime Host, Don Lemon
Broadcasting giant, Cable Network News, has fired its longtime host and news anchor, Don Lemon. Lemon, who worked with the company for 17 years, claimed he was unceremoniously dismissed by
Elon Musk Unveils Cybercab at Tesla Robotaxi Event, Sparks Doubts on Feasibility
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially unveiled the much-anticipated Cybercab, a futuristic robotaxi, during a special event titled "We, Robot" held at Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California. The unveiling
Tesla Found Partly Liable in Fatal Autopilot Crash, Ordered to Pay Millions
A Florida jury has ruled that Tesla bears partial responsibility for a 2019 crash in which a Model S using the company’s Autopilot system killed a pedestrian and left another
Gamers Enraged at Ubisoft for Injecting Ads into the Middle of Video Games
Ubisoft, a prominent video game developer, is facing widespread criticism from gamers after reports emerged that the company is injecting pop-up ads into the middle of gameplay, disrupting the user
WhatsApp to Introduce New Ad Features Without Affecting Private Chats
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is set to roll out three new advertising features globally, aiming to generate more revenue while keeping users’ private conversations untouched. The company emphasized that ads
