Cloud Imperium Games Reports Staff Layoffs Following CitizenCon
Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) has reportedly laid off several employees in the wake of the intense lead-up to CitizenCon. According to an ex-employee, the company has let go of a
Wayfair Lays Off 13% of its Workforce Weeks After Telling Employees to Work Harder
Online home goods retailer Wayfair is set to lay off 1,650 employees, equivalent to 13% of its global workforce, as the company faces challenges in sustaining its earlier success during
Teen Retailer Rue21 Declares Bankruptcy, Plans Closure of All 540 Stores
Rue21, a popular destination for teen apparel in malls across the United States, has announced its decision to file for bankruptcy, marking the end of nearly five decades in business
Singapore F1 Tycoon Pleads Guilty in High-Profile Corruption Case
Singaporean billionaire and hotel magnate Ong Beng Seng has pleaded guilty to a charge of abetting the obstruction of justice in a rare corruption case that rocked the nation last
Heineken Unveils 45cl Bottle and Exclusive 45 Collection at Lagos Fashion Week 2024
Lagos Fashion Week 2024 showcased the best of Nigerian innovation and style, with Heineken taking centre stage through the launch of its stylish 45cl bottle and the exclusive Heineken 45
London Overtakes Paris in Stock Market Value
London's stock market has surpassed Paris as concerns mount over the outcome of France's upcoming parliamentary elections. According to Bloomberg's data compiled on Monday, all stocks listed in the United
How WhatsApp Generates Revenue Without Charging Users
Despite being free to use for nearly three billion people worldwide, WhatsApp employs a series of strategies to generate substantial revenue. Owned by tech giant Meta, WhatsApp primarily makes money
Instagram Back Up After Global Outage Affecting Thousands of Users
On Sunday, Meta Platform Inc's Instagram experienced a technical issue that disrupted services for thousands of users. However, the company announced that the platform was back up and running for
Pepsi Faces Bigger Tariff Blow Than Coca-Cola in Ongoing Soda Rivalry
As the White House’s sweeping tariffs begin to bite across industries, beverage giant PepsiCo appears to be taking a harder hit than its longtime rival Coca-Cola - adding a fresh
Disney Agrees to Pay $43 Million to Settle Lawsuit Alleging it Paid Men More Than Women
Disney has agreed to a $43 million settlement in response to allegations that it paid female employees less than their male counterparts in comparable roles over nearly a decade. The
Kanye West Dropped by Balenciaga
Fashion powerhouse Balenciaga has officially severed ties with Kanye West following a series of anti-Semitic posts and other controversial comments from the rapper, according to a report from Women’s Wear
Nike Launches Summer 2024 Campaign, “Winning Isn’t for Everyone” | Watch
Nike has unveiled its new Summer 2024 campaign, "Winning Isn’t for Everyone," celebrating the determination and resilience required to achieve success. The campaign emphasizes that while not everyone may win
Pepsi Black Unveils “Ripple Effect” Project
Pepsi Black, the beloved sugar-free iteration of the iconic Pepsi flavour, is not just about refreshing beverages; it's now making waves in the music scene with its innovative platform, "Ripple
Twitter Board Says it Will ‘Enforce the Merger Agreement’ Despite Elon Musk’s Latest Move
Who wants to own Twitter? Maybe Elon Musk doesn't. Sure, maybe he is causing chaos to extract a lower price from the Twitter board, but he just as well may
Volkswagen Recalls 260,000 Compact Cars Over Fire Risk
Volkswagen has issued a recall for over 260,000 compact cars in the United States due to a potential fire risk associated with a pump located inside the gas tank. The
Amazon Calls Staff Back to Office Three Days a Week
Amazon will require all office staff to work in-person at least three days a week, ending a policy that left remote work decisions up to team directors. As reported on
Boeing Crewed Space Launch Postponed for Safety Inspection
Boeing's highly anticipated crewed space launch faced an eleventh-hour postponement just two hours before liftoff, as Nasa officials cited safety concerns that necessitated a thorough check. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and
Google’s Gmail Upgrade: New Security Warning for 3 Billion Users
Google is implementing a major AI-powered upgrade for Gmail, promising enhanced security but also raising privacy concerns among its massive user base. As the company tightens its grip on spam
Elon Musk Warns of Tough Economy, Says Tesla Not Immune
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has warned that the electric-vehicle maker is not immune to the global economic environment, which he said will be difficult for the next 12 months.
McKinsey to Pay $650 Million to Settle U.S. Opioid Investigation
Global consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $650 million to resolve a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into its advisory role in promoting the sales of
