Kakao Founder Arrested on Stock Manipulation Charges

Kakao Founder Arrested on Stock Manipulation Charges

Kim Beom-su, the billionaire founder of South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp, was arrested on Tuesday over allegations of manipulating stocks during the acquisition of a K-Pop agency last year.

McDonald’s Says Middle East Turmoil is Hurting its Business

McDonald’s Says Middle East Turmoil is Hurting its Business

Fast-food giant McDonald’s has reported that its business is being affected by the escalating tensions in the Middle East. While announcing overall growth in sales and earnings for the fourth

Altman Sounds Alarm on Looming AI-Fueled Fraud Crisis

Altman Sounds Alarm on Looming AI-Fueled Fraud Crisis

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued a stark warning about a fast-approaching "fraud crisis," raising concerns that artificial intelligence could soon make it nearly impossible to tell real people from

Pepsi Withdraws as UK Festival Sponsor After Kanye West Backlash

Pepsi Withdraws as UK Festival Sponsor After Kanye West Backlash

Pepsi has withdrawn as the lead sponsor of the upcoming Wireless Festival in London following backlash over the booking of rapper Kanye West - also known as Ye - as

Apple Announces Product Event for Next-Generation iMacs

Apple Announces Product Event for Next-Generation iMacs

Apple is set to hold its second product event of the season, following the recent launch of the iPhone 15 lineup, with the focus likely on unveiling new iMac computers

Raspberry Pi’s Stock Skyrockets as Investors Flock to Tiny Computer Maker

Raspberry Pi’s Stock Skyrockets as Investors Flock to Tiny Computer Maker

Investors are eagerly embracing the shares of Raspberry Pi, a British manufacturer of compact computers, following its debut on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday. Raspberry Pi's stock surged by

Air Travel Disrupted Following Iran’s Airstrikes on Israel; Airlines Suspend and Reroute Flights

Air Travel Disrupted Following Iran’s Airstrikes on Israel; Airlines Suspend and Reroute Flights

In the aftermath of Iran's recent airstrikes on Israel, airline passengers are grappling with cancellations and disruptions to flights bound for Israel and neighbouring regions. The attacks, which marked Iran's

Google Play Gets a New Logo for its 10-Year Anniversary

Google Play Gets a New Logo for its 10-Year Anniversary

Google has slightly tweaked the overall shape of its Google Play logo to celebrate its 10-year anniversary. However, the most notable changes are the less vibrant colors that more closely

Peacock is Getting its First-Ever Price Hike

Peacock is Getting its First-Ever Price Hike

Peacock, the popular streaming service owned by NBCUniversal, has announced its first-ever price hike, affecting both its premium and premium plus subscription tiers. New users will now have to pay

Nigeria Customs Service Surpasses N5 Trillion Revenue Target for 2024

Nigeria Customs Service Surpasses N5 Trillion Revenue Target for 2024

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reached its 2024 revenue target of N5.07 trillion, marking a milestone in the agency's financial achievements. Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, announced the

Forza Horizon 5 Reportedly Sells 2 Million Copies on PS5 in Just One Month

Forza Horizon 5 Reportedly Sells 2 Million Copies on PS5 in Just One Month

A former Turn 10 Studios employee has reportedly revealed that Forza Horizon 5 sold approximately two million copies on PlayStation 5 within its first month on the platform - a

Big Tobacco Posts Warning Signs at 220,000 US Stores, Wrapping Up Ongoing Lawsuit Since 1999

Big Tobacco Posts Warning Signs at 220,000 US Stores, Wrapping Up Ongoing Lawsuit Since 1999

The largest tobacco manufacturers will be required to prominently display warning signs about the dangers of cigarette smoking in over 200,000 stores across America startinon July 1, 2023. This was

Transactions Above N500,000 Can Lead to Trouble – Police Warn POS Operators

Transactions Above N500,000 Can Lead to Trouble – Police Warn POS Operators

The Delta State Police Command has issued a strict warning to Point of Sale (POS) operators, cautioning them against processing transactions exceeding N500,000, due to the risk of being linked

Airbnb Sues New York City Over its Short-Term Rental Restrictions

Airbnb Sues New York City Over its Short-Term Rental Restrictions

Airbnb has taken legal action against New York City in a lawsuit filed challenging the city's restrictions on short-term housing rentals. The lawsuit specifically targets the Short-Term Rental Registration Law,

YouTube Premium Subscription Prices Increase Across Global Markets

YouTube Premium Subscription Prices Increase Across Global Markets

YouTube has announced another round of price increases for its Premium subscription services across several regions, including North America, South America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. The latest adjustment

Why Nike, Starbucks and Boeing Have Lost Their Magic

Why Nike, Starbucks and Boeing Have Lost Their Magic

Three of America’s iconic brands - Starbucks, Nike, and Boeing - are grappling with significant challenges as they aim to restore their standing in their respective markets. With new CEOs

Tokyo Introduces Instant Fines for Littering in Busy Tourist District

Tokyo Introduces Instant Fines for Littering in Busy Tourist District

Authorities in Tokyo have begun enforcing on-the-spot penalties for littering in the popular district of Shibuya as part of efforts to address growing waste management concerns linked to rising tourist

Thames Water Faces Uncertainty as £4bn Rescue Deal Collapses

Thames Water Faces Uncertainty as £4bn Rescue Deal Collapses

The future of Thames Water, the UK’s largest water utility, is once again in jeopardy following the withdrawal of private equity firm KKR from a crucial £4 billion funding agreement.

Paramount Clears Path for $111bn Warner Bros Deal

Paramount Clears Path for $111bn Warner Bros Deal

Paramount Skydance has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix formally withdrew from the bidding process, ending months of competition for the Hollywood studio. Warner Bros

Kiekie Joins Maltina to Launch Nationwide School Tour Focused on Nourishing Young Minds

Kiekie Joins Maltina to Launch Nationwide School Tour Focused on Nourishing Young Minds

Popular Nigerian media personality and brand ambassador Oluwabukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, widely known as Kiekie, has partnered with malt beverage brand Maltina to kick off a nationwide school outreach programme aimed at

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