UK Car Manufacturing Slumps to Lowest April Output Since 1952
Car production in the UK fell to its lowest April level in more than seven decades - excluding the pandemic-hit year of 2020 - as manufacturers grappled with global trade
Airline Resurgence: Unexpected Hotspots Drive Asia’s Aviation Boom
In a remarkable turn of events, India's Tata Group's acquisition of the country's long-struggling national carrier, Air India, is proving to be a pivotal moment in the aviation industry, igniting
Brazilian Court Fines Apple $19m For Selling iPhone Without Chargers
Apple keeps on losing court battles in Brazil over its decision to stop shipping iPhones with a charger. As reported by The Nigeria Lawyer, a São Paulo state court has
Starbucks Ordered to Pay $25.6 million to a Manager Who Says She Was Fired For Being White
A jury has delivered a verdict in favor of former Starbucks regional director Shannon Phillips, who filed a lawsuit against the company alleging wrongful termination based on her race as
Spotify Cuts 200 Jobs Within its Podcasting Unit
Spotify, the popular audio streaming company, is implementing a workforce reduction in its podcasting unit, resulting in 200 employees being laid off, which accounts for approximately 2% of the company's
SanDisk Teases Forthcoming Launch of Next-Generation Storage Device
SanDisk has unveiled a fresh creative direction and corporate branding as it prepares for a major relaunch as a standalone leader in flash and memory technology. The company teased its
Twitter Lays Off Staff at its Only Africa Office in Ghana
Twitter has fired nearly all its staff in Ghana, which was home to its only office in Africa. As reported by the BBC, the firm "is re-organising its operations as
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Achieves Milestone with First Human Brain Implantation
Elon Musk, through his startup Neuralink, announced a groundbreaking development as the company successfully implanted a chip in a human brain for the first time. Musk shared the news on
xAI Blames ‘Rogue Employee’ for Grok Chatbot’s Off-Topic ‘White Genocide’ Responses
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has attributed a recent controversy involving its chatbot, Grok, to the actions of a “rogue employee.” The chatbot, which is integrated into Musk’s social
Amazon’s Project Kuiper to Utilize Space Lasers for Global Internet Connectivity
Amazon is gearing up to revolutionize internet connectivity in space through its Project Kuiper, deploying cutting-edge laser technology for satellite-to-satellite communication. The successful prototype tests have paved the way for
Kanye West’s Yeezy Website Disappears After Shopify Cuts Ties Over Policy Violations
Kanye West’s Yeezy website has gone offline after Shopify terminated its service, citing violations of its policies. A Shopify spokesperson confirmed the decision on Tuesday, stating that the platform removed
Nokia Secures 5G Patent License Agreement with Honor in Fourth Smartphone Deal in 12 Months
Nokia has inked a new patent cross-license agreement with Honor, encompassing essential inventions in 5G and various cellular technologies for both parties. This marks the fourth significant smartphone agreement within
Macy’s Announces Closure of 66 Locations as Part of Turnaround Strategy
Retail giant Macy’s has confirmed the closure of 66 stores across the United States as part of a long-term restructuring plan aimed at revitalizing the struggling brand. The closures, which
EU Threatens TikTok with Fines and Suspension Over TikTok Lite’s Addictive Features
European Union officials are issuing stern warnings to TikTok, threatening the social media platform with substantial fines and the suspension of certain features of its new spinoff app, TikTok Lite,
Apple Keeps iPhone Prices Steady Despite $1.1 Billion Tariff Hit
Apple has managed to hold its iPhone prices steady despite facing steep tariffs on U.S. imports this year, avoiding a potential price hike that many industry watchers expected ahead of
Toyota Reveals Demand For its Vehicles Remains High Despite Falling US Sales
Automobile manufacturing giant, Toyota has said that demand for its cars, trucks, and EVs remains high, despite a fall in US sales. As reported by Business Insider Africa, the world's
Daily Telegraph to Be Acquired by U.S. Firm RedBird After Prolonged Ownership Uncertainty
U.S. private equity firm RedBird Capital has struck a deal to take control of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, ending a two-year period of ownership uncertainty for the iconic British
‘Up NEPA!’: New Documentary Explores Nigeria’s Ongoing Power Struggles
In the drive to advance Nigeria’s development, the chronic issue of inconsistent electricity supply remains a significant obstacle. A new documentary, "Up NEPA!", delves into this pervasive problem, capturing the
Bad Bunny and Music Stars Want a Copyright Case Over Reggaeton Beats Thrown Out
Bad Bunny and other music industry stars, including Pitbull, Justin Bieber, and Taylor Swift, are seeking to have a copyright infringement lawsuit thrown out of court. Lawyers representing Bad Bunny
Nike Partners with Nigerian Customs Design Company Layerx to Champion Culture and Sustainability
Nike, the world's leading supplier of athletic shoes, has joined forces with Nigerian customs design company Layerx in an exciting partnership aimed at promoting culture and environmental sustainability. This innovative
