Twitter’s Blue Ticks Disappear as Musk Attacks NY Times
The New York Times has lost its blue tick on Twitter after it said it would not pay to remain verified. As reported on BBC, Twitter has started removing verification
US Job Creation Beats Forecasts
Hiring in the US remained strong in April despite concerns that fast rising prices and other economic disruption could lead to slowdown.Employers added 428,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate held
Nigerian Gamers Lament Over Disappointing Hamster Kombat Rewards
Nigerian gamers and thousands of global players have expressed frustration and disappointment following the much-anticipated launch of Hamster Kombat's coin rewards. The popular game, which had captivated users with promises
Lightning Strike on Oil Storage Tank in Cuba Causes Massive Fire
Lightning struck a large oil storage tank on Friday evening in Matanzas, Cuba, causing a huge fire. "We are closely following the confrontation with the fire in the industrial zone.
Scotland to Become First Country in World to Provide Free Period Products
Scotland is to become the first country in the world to introduce a law to protect the right to free period products. When the Period Products Act comes into force,
Gucci Forecasts 20% Sales Decline Amid Asia Slowdown
Gucci, the renowned luxury brand, anticipates a significant 20% decrease in sales for the first quarter, primarily attributed to a slowdown in Asia, as reported by its Paris-based parent company,
Samsung Flags 78% Profit Drop as Chip Demand Remains Weak
Samsung, the South Korean technology giant, has issued a warning that its operating profit for the third quarter is likely to experience a significant drop of approximately 78%. This projection
KFC is Leaving Kentucky
KFC, the fast-food giant once known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is relocating its corporate headquarters from its home state of Kentucky to Texas. Parent company Yum Brands announced on Tuesday
Apple’s New China Problem: ChatGPT is Banned There
Apple's ambitious plans to integrate AI features into its iPhones are hitting a significant roadblock in China, where ChatGPT is banned. As the tech giant prepares to launch its new
Dana White Joins Meta’s Board in Key Appointment Amid Shifts in Company Leadership
Meta has expanded its board of directors with the appointment of Dana White, the CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), alongside two other notable figures, Charlie Songhurst, a tech
Paris Hilton Among Targets in Recent TikTok Cyber-Attack
TikTok is currently addressing a cyber-attack that has compromised the accounts of several high-profile brands and celebrities, including Paris Hilton and CNN. The video-sharing platform, owned by the Chinese company
Apple Agrees to Up to $500 Million Settlement Over iPhone Slowdown Controversy
In a significant development marking the resolution of a long-standing legal battle, tech behemoth Apple has conceded to pay a settlement amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars, addressing allegations
Wall Street is About to See its Biggest Trading Change in Years
Starting next Tuesday, buying or selling stocks on Wall Street is about to become quicker with a new settlement cycle standard. The current "T+2" cycle, where transactions settle in two
Legoland: Rollercoaster Crash at Germany Resort Injures 30
A rollercoaster crash at Legoland's theme park in Germany has hurt more than 30 people, with at least one of them reported to have sustained severe injuries. According to the
Tesla Seeks to Overturn $243m Verdict in Fatal Crash Case
Tesla is asking a federal court in Florida to throw out a jury verdict that held the company partly responsible for a 2019 crash in which a pedestrian was killed
Surging Natural Gas Prices Squeeze U.S. Industrial Sector
Skyrocketing natural gas prices have raised manufacturing and transportation costs across many U.S. industries, and the situation should persist as the United States exports more gas to Europe to make
Porsche to Unveil Hybrid Version of Iconic 911 Model in Landmark Evolution
Porsche is on the brink of a monumental shift in its iconic 911 series, with the impending debut of a hybrid variant set to redefine the boundaries of sports car
Yum! Brands Considers Selling Pizza Hut Amid Declining U.S. Sales
Yum! Brands, the company behind KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, is weighing the possibility of selling Pizza Hut as the chain continues to face declining sales and mounting competition
Elon Musk Challenges SEC Over Fine Linked to Twitter Share Purchases
Elon Musk is once again at odds with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), revealing that the agency has demanded he pay a fine related to his 2022 purchase
Vauxhall Owner Sues Tyre Maker Continental and Car Parts Maker Bosch Over Cartel Claims
Stellantis, the owner of Vauxhall, is suing Continental, a tyre maker, and Bosch, a car parts maker, over allegations of historical price-fixing. The lawsuit follows an EU ruling which found
