Intel Shares Surge Amid Reports of Potential US Government Stake
Intel's stock price climbed more than 7% on Thursday after reports emerged that the US government may be considering taking a stake in the semiconductor giant. Bloomberg reported that the
Jordan Luka .77 Set for Holiday 2025 Release in ‘Shattered Backboard’ Colors
Jordan Brand is gearing up for the Holiday 2025 season with a new edition of Luka Dončić’s signature sneaker, the Jordan Luka .77, dressed in a color scheme reminiscent of
Holcim Announces Exit from Nigeria After 65 Years, Focuses on High-Growth Markets
Swiss building materials giant Holcim is set to withdraw from Nigeria after 65 years, citing a strategic shift toward high-growth regions and sustainable solutions. The company plans to sell its
Former Goldman Sachs Analyst Receives 28-Month Prison Term for Insider Trading
A former analyst at Goldman Sachs and Blackstone, Anthony Viggiano, has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for his involvement in an insider trading scheme described as "catastrophically stupid."
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.
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Apologizes After Elon Musk Lays Off Staff
Twitter's founder Jack Dorsey apologized for growing the company too quickly after Elon Musk's team laid off approximately half of the workforce, as reported by NBC News. "Folks at Twitter
Universal Music Group Pulls Catalog from TikTok Over Payment Dispute
Universal Music Group (UMG) has made the decision to remove its vast music catalogue, including hits by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Rihanna, and others, from TikTok, impacting over 1 billion
McDonald’s Extends Popular $5 Value Meal Amid Rising Food Costs
McDonald’s has announced that its widely successful “$5 Meal Deal” will remain on menus at nearly all of its U.S. locations through August. This extension comes in response to the
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
Google Loses Landmark Antitrust Case Over Search Dominance
In a landmark decision, a federal judge has ruled that Google violated U.S. antitrust laws by maintaining an illegal monopoly in the search engine market. The ruling, delivered on Monday
Nike’s Global Slowdown Signals Key Lessons for Nigerian Marketers and Retailers
Global sportswear giant Nike is experiencing a significant slump in sales, with a 9% drop recorded in the last quarter and a steep 17% decline in the Chinese market. Even
CBN Fines 29 Banks ₦15 Billion Over Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Breaches
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed fines totaling ₦15 billion on 29 financial institutions for breaching Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) regulations. This revelation was made
UPS Faces Heat for Delay in Equipping Delivery Vans with Air Conditioning
UPS has yet to fulfil its promise of air-conditioned delivery vans, a pledge made in last year's contract with the Teamsters union. This delay persists despite rising temperatures and increasing
TikTok’s Parent Company Nearing Deal to Secure U.S. Operations, Board Member Reveals
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is reportedly making significant progress in negotiations to prevent the popular app from being banned in the United States. Bill Ford, CEO of General
The Largest Bank in Mauritius is Expanding to Nigeria
Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) has disclosed plans to expand its operations to Africa's largest economy, Nigeria.This was revealed by MCB's Head of Corporate & Institutional Banking, Thierry Hebraud during the
With Deal in Doubt, Elon Musk and Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal Debate Bots on Twitter
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and Elon Musk are engaged in a debate over an issue Musk has made central to his proposed purchase of the platform — spam.In a series
Police Employ GPS-Tracking Darts for Fleeing Vehicles to Curb High-Speed Pursuits
Law enforcement agencies nationwide are embracing innovative technology to mitigate the risks associated with high-speed pursuits, opting for GPS-tracking darts as a safer alternative to dangerous chases. Inspired by tactics
Barcelona Set to Secure Lucrative Nike Deal, Projected to Earn Nearly €200 Million Annually
Barcelona's future seemed uncertain not long ago as their partnership with Nike teetered on the brink of collapse, prompting explorations into alternative kit suppliers. However, recent developments have turned the
TikTok Introduces Monthly Subscription For Ad-Free Experience In UK
TikTok has announced plans to introduce a paid subscription service in the United Kingdom that will allow users to enjoy the platform without advertisements. The new feature, known as TikTok
A TikToker Showed How ChatGPT Can Help People Prepare for Job Interviews — and Users Say it Works
A TikToker named Hanna Goefft, known as "hanna gets hired," has gained popularity for sharing a video demonstrating how to use OpenAI's ChatGPT for job interview preparation. Users have been
