Meta Platforms Stock Hits 15-Month High After Earnings Crush Estimates, Expenses Drop
Meta Platforms (META) stock rose more than 14% on Thursday after the company reported first quarter results late Wednesday that blew away expectations while raising its forecast for the current
Messi’s Inter Miami Shirts Sell Out, Fans Have to Wait Until November to Get Them
Lionel Messi's arrival at Inter Miami has sent fans into a frenzy, with his home jersey, also known as "The Heart Beat Kit," becoming an instant hit. The demand for
South Korea’s Supreme Court Acquits Samsung Boss in High-Profile Fraud Case
Samsung's executive chairman Lee Jae-yong has been cleared of all fraud allegations by South Korea’s Supreme Court, bringing an end to a high-stakes legal battle that has spanned nearly a
Sony Invests $10 Million in African Entertainment Industry to Fuel Growth
Sony Corporation, the renowned Japanese tech giant, has announced a significant investment of $10 million in the flourishing African entertainment industry. This strategic move aligns perfectly with the industry's growing
Apple to Replace Retail Employees’ iPhone XS With Brand New iPhone 14
If you have ever visited an Apple Retail Store, you have probably noticed that the employees have an iPhone that works as a point of sale (PoS). So far, this
Microsoft Re-launches ‘Privacy Nightmare’ AI Screenshot Tool
Microsoft is set to relaunch its AI-powered screenshot tool, Recall, in November after facing widespread criticism over privacy concerns. Originally described as a "privacy nightmare" when introduced in May 2024,
Kanye West is Selling $20 T-Shirts with Swastikas
Kanye West has once again ignited backlash after launching $20 T-shirts featuring swastikas on his website, marking another week of controversy for the rapper. West, who now goes by Ye,
Adidas Eyes Taylor Swift Collaboration After Parting Ways with Kanye West
Adidas, having severed ties with multi-faceted creative Kanye West and his Yeezy brand over a year ago, is actively seeking fresh collaborations, with global music sensation Taylor Swift emerging as
Tesla Warns of Retaliatory Tariffs Impacting U.S. Exports
Tesla has cautioned that potential retaliatory tariffs against American manufacturers could negatively impact its operations, urging the U.S. government to carefully evaluate its trade policies. In a March 11 letter
Bloomberg Donates $600 Million to Endowments of Four Historically Black Medical Schools
Michael Bloomberg's philanthropic organization, Bloomberg Philanthropies, has announced a monumental donation of $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools. The announcement, made by Bloomberg, former New
Nigeria Losses $27bn Annually to Low Fashion Export
Nigeria loses about $27 billion annually for being unable to export its fashion products, a fashion expert has said. The fashion expert, Mrs Alison Amuta, who is Chief Executive Officer
Jack Dorsey Unveils Bitchat, a Messaging App That Works Without Internet or User Accounts
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and CEO of fintech company Block, has launched an experimental messaging app designed to function entirely without the internet, servers, or even user accounts. The
Adidas Takes Lagos by Storm With New Flagship Store at Victoria Island
Adidas, the iconic sportswear brand, has just opened its flagship store in the bustling city of Lagos in Victoria Island and this has left quite a mark on fashion and
Tinder CEO Renate Nyborg to Leave Dating App After One Year
Tinder chief executive Renate Nyborg is leaving the firm less than a year after becoming the boss of the dating app. Her exit was one of a number of management
TikTok owner ByteDance is Retreating From Gaming and Laying Off Hundreds
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant renowned for its ownership of TikTok, is making a strategic shift away from the gaming industry, resulting in a significant reduction of its workforce. The
MultiChoice Introduces Loyalty Benefits to Ease DStv, GOtv Price Increase
MultiChoice Nigeria has rolled out a loyalty reward program to cushion the impact of its latest price adjustments for DStv and GOtv subscribers. The pay-TV provider announced on Monday that
Carmart Africa Launches Car Price Checker to Tackle Vehicle Price Inflation in Nigeria
Carmart Africa has introduced a groundbreaking solution to address inflated car prices in Nigeria with the launch of its Car Price Checker and Car Valuation Tool. This innovative resource aims
Kanye West’s Termination From Adidas Reportedly Leaves Company Stuck With $530m of Yeezy Sneakers
Kanye West‘s termination from adidas has reportedly left the sportswear giant in a bit of a bind and stuck with a massive overstock of Yeezy sneakers. According to the Financial
Marketers Adjust Pumps as Fuel Price Hits N617/Litre
Petrol prices in some Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) filling stations in Abuja surged from N537/litre to N617/litre on Tuesday, leaving independent oil marketers to confirm the increase and
Pop Mart Forecasts 350% Profit Surge Amid Global Labubu Craze
Chinese toy maker Pop Mart is set to report a dramatic rise in profits, driven by the global success of its wildly popular Labubu collectible dolls. The Beijing-based company said
