Toyota Recalls 1 Million Vehicles Over Airbag Sensor Glitch
In response to a potential safety concern, Toyota has issued a recall affecting approximately 1 million cars and SUVs in the United States. The recall is prompted by a defect
‘Temu is as Addictive as Sugar’: How the E-commerce Retailer Drives a Shopping Frenzy
Manchester-based Lucy Clark stumbled upon the retail app Temu in 2023, drawn in by its virtual casino-like allure. With spinning roulette wheels offering cash coupon rewards, countdown timers promising free
Activision Apocalypse: Sony Forecasts $1.5 Billion Loss by 2027 After Microsoft Merger
In the aftermath of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard King, Sony foresees a challenging future, projecting a significant financial setback of $1.5 billion by 2027. The tech giant perceives Microsoft's
Delta Airlines Sues CrowdStrike for $500 Million Over Software Glitch That Disrupted Global Flights
Delta Air Lines has filed a lawsuit against cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike in Georgia’s Fulton County Superior Court, seeking damages exceeding $500 million. The suit follows a software update from CrowdStrike
Meta to Scrap Fact-Checkers, Embraces User-Generated Moderation in Policy Overhaul
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to eliminate its fact-checking program and replace it with a community-driven moderation system. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the policy shift
Elon Musk Buys $1 Billion in Tesla Shares, Boosting Stock Amid Strategic Push
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has purchased approximately $1 billion (£735 million) worth of Tesla shares, marking his first open-market stock purchase since 2020. The move, disclosed in a regulatory filing
North West’s Lemonade Stand: A Budding Entrepreneurial Venture or a Clever Scam?
Kim Kardashian recently spilled the tea on her 10-year-old daughter North West's entrepreneurial exploits, revealing the young businesswoman runs a lemonade stand, showcasing her keen business acumen. In an interview
Netflix’s Ad-Supported Plan is Coming Next Month — What You Need to Know
Cost-conscious streamers will be able to watch Netflix at a lower price starting this November. The catch? Users will have to endure ads, as reported by Today. The streaming giant
ExxonMobil Reports Record First-Quarter Profits of $11.4bn
Oil giant ExxonMobil's profits more than doubled in the first three months of this year, helped by the increased demand for oil and gas. The US energy firm said cost-cutting
Diageo Launches Trial for Reusable Keg System to Cut Smirnoff’s Carbon Footprint
Diageo is trialling a new reusable keg and bottle dispensing system for Smirnoff vodka in select bars across Ireland, aiming to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The pilot, which will run
Starbucks Drops Olive Oil-Infused Coffee Line
Starbucks will discontinue its Oleato range of olive oil-infused coffees in the U.S. and Canada starting in early November, as the coffee chain’s new leadership moves to simplify its offerings.
China Allocates $47.5 Billion to Boost Semiconductor Industry Amid U.S. Restrictions
China is intensifying its efforts to become a leader in advanced technologies by establishing its largest-ever state investment fund for the semiconductor industry, worth $47.5 billion. This move comes as
World’s Tallest Wooden Tower to be Built in Australia
Western Australia is on track to potentially host the world's tallest wooden building, as authorities in Perth have given approval for a 191.2-meter-tall (627-foot) "hybrid" tower constructed using mass timber.
‘Fortnite’ Maker Epic Games to Pay $520 Million in Record-Breaking FTC Settlement
Epic Games, maker of the hit video game “Fortnite,” has agreed to pay a total of $520 million to settle US government allegations that it misled millions of players, including
Tecno Phantom V Fold Launched to Rival Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 – Check Specs, Price
The foldable smartphone market is expanding. Foldable phone fans have already seen a couple of premium smartphones, from Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 to Xiaomi Mix Fold 2, Honor's Magic
EU Court Rules Rihanna’s Instagram Post Invalidates Puma’s Design Protection Bid
In a significant legal blow to Puma, the General Court of the European Union has invalidated the sportswear giant's attempt to secure protection for its designs, citing Rihanna's Instagram post
Jersey Mike’s Subs Valued at $8 Billion After Major Investment from Blackstone
Jersey Mike’s Subs has reached a significant milestone, with its valuation soaring to $8 billion following a major investment from private equity powerhouse Blackstone. This move marks the end of
Access Bank Set to Acquire 100% Stake in South Africa’s Bidvest Bank
Access Holdings Plc has revealed that its banking arm, Access Bank Plc, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the entire equity stake in Bidvest Bank Limited, a South
Dutch Court Overturns Landmark Emissions Ruling Against Shell in Climate Case
In a pivotal legal decision, a Dutch court has overturned a prior ruling that required oil giant Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by 45%, dealing a setback to environmental
Yeezy Fallout Could Push Adidas into its First Annual Loss in 31 Years
Adidas has warned that it could suffer its first annual operating loss in more than three decades this year, mostly because it may have to write off the entire range
