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Nigeria’s GT Bank Fined in UK Over Money-Laundering Failures
Britain’s financial watchdog has fined the UK subsidiary of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank 7.6 million pounds ($9.3m) for what it says are further failures in its anti-money-laundering systems and controls.
Boeing Loses $425 Million But Sticks to Full-Year Forecasts
Boeing lost $425 million in the first quarter — more than Wall Street expected — plagued by production problems while building passenger planes and it had a write-down for a
Apple Launches ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Service in US
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) has launched its "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) service in the United States, a move that threatens to disrupt the fintech sector dominated by firms like Affirm
Kendrick Lamar Shares New Song in Short Film for Chanel
Renowned rapper Kendrick Lamar has collaborated with luxury fashion house Chanel to unveil a new song featured in a captivating short film. On Saturday (January 20), Chanel released a mini-movie
PlayStation 5 Pro Will be Bigger, Faster, and Better Using the Same CPU
Rumours surrounding the highly anticipated PlayStation 5 Pro continue to swirl as leaks provide insight into Sony's upcoming gaming console refresh. Leaks suggest that while the PlayStation 5 Pro will
Why Apple May be Working on a ‘Hey Siri’ Change
Apple reportedly wants to put an end to "Hey." The company is said to be training its voice assistant Siri to pick up on commands without needing the first half
Meet Khan Academy’s Chatbot Tutor
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the classroom is a topic that has sparked debates among educators and experts. While some are wary of its potential for facilitating cheating
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
McDonald’s Customers are Starting to Balk at Higher Prices
McDonald's (MCD) had a juicy first quarter, but fat sales and profits aren't guaranteed this year as consumers begin to push back on higher prices for things like Big Macs
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
L’Oréal Heiress Françoise Bettencourt Meyers Becomes First Woman to Achieve $100 Billion Fortune
In a historic achievement, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the heiress of L'Oréal, has secured the distinction of being the first woman to amass a fortune exceeding $100 billion. This notable accomplishment
Wikipedia Unveils Top 25 Most Viewed Pages of 2023, Showcasing Global Trends
In the latest release of Wikipedia's annual roundup, the top 25 most viewed pages of 2023 offer a snapshot of global interests, spanning artificial intelligence innovation, notable deaths, and the
Virgin Orbit, Richard Branson’s Rocket Company, Will Lay Off 85% of Staff
Virgin Orbit — the rocket company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — is laying off the vast majority of its workforce as company leadership struggles to secure additional funding.
Amazon Retracts Cashier-less Technology from Grocery Stores, Rolls Out Dash Cart
Amazon's ambitious venture into cashier-less technology, once hailed as the future of retail, faces a setback as the company withdraws its "Just Walk Out" system from US Amazon Fresh grocery
Cold Calling to be Banned Under Government Plan to Target Scammers
Cold calls offering financial products will be banned under government plans aimed at stopping fraudsters from tricking people into buying fake investments. Rishi Sunak said the move was needed to
Meta Exceeds Q3 Earnings Expectations with a Strong Focus on Efficiency
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, exceeded expectations on Wall Street as it reported impressive earnings for the third quarter of 2023. The success comes as Meta's "year of efficiency"
China Wants to Limit Minors to No More Than 2 Hours a Day on Their Phones
China is taking steps to address internet addiction among minors by proposing new measures to restrict the amount of time children and teenagers can spend on their mobile devices. The
Rihanna Drops Savage X Fenty Maternity Line
In a bold departure from traditional maternity style, Rihanna, the renowned singer, and entrepreneur, is once again challenging societal norms with the launch of her new maternity capsule collection in
Ford Won’t Drop Apple CarPlay, Android Auto In Its Vehicles
In today's age of mobile technology, almost every brand-new vehicle you can buy in showrooms comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. It's the current gold standard, and Ford
Puma and Lycra Collaborate to Redefine Activewear with Shapeluxe Collection
Puma, the renowned sports brand, has joined forces with Lycra, a leading high-tech fiber specialist, to unveil the innovative Shapeluxe capsule collection, targeting women seeking personalized comfort and unrestricted movement