MacKenzie Scott Sold Over $10 Billion Worth of Amazon Shares in 2023, Continues Philanthropic Efforts
MacKenzie Scott, the philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has reportedly sold nearly 65.3 million Amazon shares in the past year, amounting to a value exceeding $10 billion,
Trump Administration Seeks to Pull Estimated $100m in Harvard Funding
The Trump administration is taking steps to review and potentially withdraw up to $100 million in federal contracts awarded to Harvard University, intensifying a months-long standoff between the White House
Sam Bankman-Fried Transferred to New Prison Facility
Former cryptocurrency magnate Sam Bankman-Fried is being transferred from the Brooklyn jail where he has been held for the past nine months, according to a spokesperson for Bankman-Fried. The exact
Even Zoom is Making its Staff Return to the Office
Zoom, the trailblazing force behind the remote work revolution throughout the pandemic, has taken a surprising turn by urging its employees to return to the physical office environment. In a
Former Blizzard President Proposes Tipping Option for Gamers to Appreciate Developers
Mike Ybarra, former president of Blizzard, has stirred a debate by suggesting that gamers should have the option to leave tips for developers after completing a game, in addition to
How Slovakia Quietly Became One Of The World’s Car Manufacturing Powerhouses
At the foot of snow-covered mountains in northern Slovakia, a lift gently lowers freshly welded car bodies onto a moving assembly line. Robots - hundreds of them - have already
Starbucks Sued for Alleged Deceptive Marketing of its ‘100% Ethically’ Sourced Coffee
Global coffee giant Starbucks is facing legal action from the National Consumers League over allegations of deceptive marketing regarding its claims of "100% ethical sourcing" of coffee and tea. The
Lululemon Shares Tumble Over 20% Amid Economic Jitters and Tariff Pressures
Lululemon has seen its stock price plummet by more than 20% following a downward revision of its annual profit forecast, as the athleisure brand faces mounting pressure from U.S. tariffs
Instagram Introduces New Features to Combat Sextortion Scams
Instagram has rolled out new safety features designed to curb sextortion, a rising form of online exploitation where scammers trick users, often teens, into sharing intimate images before blackmailing them.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Live Photos Surface in Gold Variant Ahead of Unpacked Event
As the eagerly anticipated Galaxy S24 Unpacked event scheduled for January 17 approaches, leaks surrounding Samsung's latest flagship are gaining momentum. The most recent leak includes two live photos purportedly
Surge in Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupting India’s Air Travel Industry
India’s aviation sector is grappling with an unprecedented rise in hoax bomb threats, causing widespread flight disruptions, diversions, and delays. These false alarms have created significant setbacks for airlines, passengers,
Adidas Loses New York Trial Against Thom Browne Over Three-Stripe Design
A Manhattan jury has said Adidas AG had failed to show luxury brand Thom Browne Inc's use of stripes on its clothing infringed the sportswear giant's signature three-stripe trademark. The
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Smashes Box Office Expectations with $157 Million Opening Weekend
Warner Bros. has scored the biggest box office debut of 2025 with A Minecraft Movie, which raked in a staggering $157 million in its opening weekend, far surpassing early projections
Nigerian Government to Temporarily Suspend N10 Tax on Sweetened Beverages
The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to temporarily suspend the N10 tax on sweetened sugar beverages as part of its economic stabilization efforts. Minister of Finance Wale Edun made
TikTok owner ByteDance is Retreating From Gaming and Laying Off Hundreds
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant renowned for its ownership of TikTok, is making a strategic shift away from the gaming industry, resulting in a significant reduction of its workforce. The
GM to Record $6bn Charge After Scaling Back Electric Vehicle Plans
General Motors has announced it will take a further $6bn hit to its earnings after scaling back its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, adding to a $1.6bn charge disclosed in October.
Toyota Issues Recall for 280,000 Vehicles Over Neutral Gear Safety Concerns
Toyota has announced a recall affecting approximately 280,000 pickups and SUVs in the United States due to potential safety issues related to the vehicles' neutral gear function. In a statement
Boeing Faces Potential Strike as Contract Negotiations with 32,000 Workers Reach Critical Point
Boeing is confronting yet another challenge as negotiations with 32,000 of its workers, represented by the International Association of Machinists (IAM), teeter on the brink of a strike. The current
inDrive Unveils Law Enforcement Data Request Portal in Nigeria
Global ride-hailing platform inDrive has launched a dedicated online portal designed to support public safety investigations by authorised Nigerian law enforcement agencies. The new Law Enforcement Request Portal, now live,
Netflix Ends Password-Sharing Fees That Sparked Backlash in Latin America
On Wednesday morning, millions of subscribers in Latin America woke up to an email from Netflix, announcing that the streaming giant was immediately suspending its experimental pricing trial in Argentina,
