Brewdog CEO James Watt Pays Out Nearly £500k After ‘Costly Mistake’
The CEO of Brewdog has paid out nearly £500,000 to winners of a competition that misleadingly offered drinkers beer cans made of 'solid gold'. James Watt said he had made
French Winemakers Sound Alarm Over Impact of Trump’s New Tariffs
As U.S. tariffs on European goods escalate under Donald Trump’s latest trade policy, winemakers in France’s iconic Burgundy region are raising concerns over their future in the American market -
Aliko Dangote Rises to 65th Richest Person Globally with $28 Billion Fortune
Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote has solidified his position as the richest man in Africa and climbed to 65th place on the global wealth rankings, with an estimated net worth
“Pay-as-you-Feel” Barber Wins Top UK Hairdressing Award
Donal O'Leary, a barber who offers "pay-as-you-feel" haircuts, has been named the UK's Best Barber at the 2024 UK Hair and Beauty Awards. O'Leary, who works at the Apothecary 87
MacKenzie Scott Sold Over $10 Billion Worth of Amazon Shares in 2023, Continues Philanthropic Efforts
MacKenzie Scott, the philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has reportedly sold nearly 65.3 million Amazon shares in the past year, amounting to a value exceeding $10 billion,
Louisiana Files Lawsuit Against Roblox Over Child Safety as Shares Slide
Roblox is facing fresh legal pressure as Louisiana’s Attorney General, Liz Murrill, filed a lawsuit against the gaming platform, accusing it of failing to adequately safeguard children. The development comes
Pepsi Amplifies African Cinematic Excellence at 10th AMVCA with Nostalgic and Contemporary Beats
Pepsi, a prominent sponsor of the 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), once again brought its musical prowess to the forefront, seamlessly blending nostalgia with contemporary vibes at the
CBEX: Nigerians Lose N1.3tn as Digital Trading Platform Crashes
Thousands of Nigerians have been left reeling from heavy financial losses after a digital asset trading platform, CBEX, suddenly shut down operations on Monday, wiping out an estimated ₦1.3 trillion
Conor McGregor Dropped by Proper No. Twelve Whiskey Brand Following Legal Case
Irish whiskey brand Proper No. Twelve has ended its association with mixed martial artist Conor McGregor, following his liability ruling in a sexual assault case. Proximo Spirits, the owner and
Adidas Investigates Alleged Large-Scale Bribery Among Senior Staff in China
International sportswear giant Adidas is investigating allegations of large-scale bribery involving senior staff members in China, as reported by the Financial Times (FT). The inquiry follows a whistleblower complaint received
Apple to End Sales of iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in Europe Due to USB-C Mandate
Apple is preparing to phase out the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and the third-generation iPhone SE in Europe by the end of 2024. The move comes in response to
Elon Musk Donates Almost $2bn of Tesla Shares to Charity
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk says he donated around $1.95bn (£1.6bn) worth of shares in his electric carmaker to charity last year. As reported on BBC, the donation of 11.6
NBA Star Kyle Kuzma Talks Fashion and Partnership with PUMA
Renowned NBA player Kyle Kuzma, known for his impressive skills on the basketball court and distinctive fashion sense, recently sat down to discuss his passion for fashion and collaboration with
Google Alters AI Ethics Policy, Opens Door to Military Applications
Google has quietly removed a key restriction from its AI principles, signalling a shift in its stance on the use of artificial intelligence for potentially harmful applications, including military weaponry.
GTA 6 Leak: ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Trailer Reveals Game’s Release Date
In an unexpected turn of events, a leaked trailer for the highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto VI" surfaced online, revealing crucial details about the game's release date. The trailer, which
Sam Bankman-Fried Directed to Executives to Hide $8 Billion in Liabilities
Prosecutors of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that filed a lawsuit against former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) have alleged that the crypto exchange's executives hid $8 billion in liabilities
Nikola CEO is Leaving the Company After Just 18 Months
Nikola, the electric and hydrogen semi truck manufacturer based in Arizona, announced on Friday that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Lohscheller, is leaving the company with immediate effect.
Swish Fusion 25: Lagos Stages a Showcase of Africa’s Tech & Media Renaissance
Last Friday, the Balmoral Convention Centre at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, became the epicentre of innovation as Swish Fusion Media & Tech Summit - Swish Fusion 25,
Snapchat Launches Unified Monetisation Program for Creators
Snapchat is rolling out a revamped monetisation program aimed at rewarding creators across its Stories and Spotlight platforms. This move consolidates previously separate programs, aligning monetisation opportunities for both formats.
Accenture to Acquire Udacity to Build a Learning Platform Focused on AI
Accenture revealed its acquisition of the learning platform Udacity today, signalling a strategic move to strengthen its offerings in AI-focused education. While the financial details of the acquisition were not
