Boeing to Avoid Criminal Trial in U.S. Deal Over Fatal 737 Max Crashes
Boeing will not face a criminal trial over the two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft, under a proposed agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that will
YouTube Implements Measures to Limit Harmful Content Recommendations for Teen Users
YouTube is taking significant steps to address potentially harmful content recommendations that could negatively impact teen users by limiting repeated exposure to certain video categories. The platform's recent initiative aims
300 Million Jobs Could be Affected by Latest Wave of AI, Says Goldman Sachs
As many as 300 million full-time jobs around the world could be automated in some way by the newest wave of artificial intelligence that has spawned platforms like ChatGPT, according
Starbucks Agrees to Pay $35m to New York City Workers in Landmark Labour Settlement
Starbucks has agreed to pay more than $35 million to thousands of its New York City workers following a major settlement over claims that the company repeatedly violated local labour
Mars to Acquire Pringles Maker Kellanova in $36 Billion Deal
Mars, the global confectionery giant known for brands like Snickers and M&M's, has agreed to acquire Kellanova, the maker of popular snacks such as Pringles and Cheez-It, in a deal
House Committee Advances Bill Paving the Way for Potential TikTok Ban
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has unanimously approved a bill that could result in a nationwide ban on TikTok, intensifying concerns among lawmakers about the popular social media platform's
Trump Media Shares are in Free Fall
Truth Social's parent company, Trump Media & Technology Group, has seen a dramatic decline in its market value. The conservative social media company has experienced a staggering 50% drop in
Unilever Initiates Job Cuts and Ice Cream Unit Spin-Off in Restructuring Plan
Unilever, the conglomerate behind household names like Marmite and Dove soap, has unveiled plans to slash approximately 7,500 jobs globally as part of a comprehensive three-year cost-saving initiative. Concurrently, the
Barcelona and Spotify Kick Off Strategic Partnership That Will Unite Music and Sport
FC Barcelona and Spotify’s partnership has officially kicked off with the popular audio streaming platform becoming the club’s main partner and Official audio streaming partner. As part of the agreement,
MTN Nigeria Spends N11.1 Billion on Fibre Repair, Hindering Network Expansion, GSMA Report Reveals
MTN Nigeria invested a substantial N11.1 billion over two years to repair and relocate 2,502km of fibre-optic cables, according to the latest GSMA Nigeria Digital Economy report. The report highlighted
Mercedes-Benz Nigeria Gets New MD
The Board of Directors, Weststar Associates Limited, has appointed Mrs. Mary Ojulari as the new managing director (Mercedes-Benz Nigeria). This was disclosed in a statement signed by the board of
Elon Musk’s Social Media Platform X Faces Legal Challenge Over Employee Termination
X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter and now under Elon Musk's leadership, is facing legal troubles as the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a complaint
Snapchat Launches Sponsored AI Lenses to Boost Brand Engagement
Snapchat has rolled out a new ad format called Sponsored AI Lenses, offering brands a more immersive way to connect with users through generative artificial intelligence. The feature builds on
Flutterwave Partners Tiwa Savage Music Foundation to Support Emerging African Talent
African payments technology company Flutterwave has announced a strategic partnership with the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation aimed at supporting and developing creative talent across the continent. The collaboration was unveiled
Chinese Automaker Patents Voice-Activated In-Car Toilet Concept
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Seres has secured a patent for an unusual feature - an integrated toilet system designed for use inside a car. According to patent documents filed in
Noma Chef René Redzepi Resigns After Allegations of Staff Abuse
The head chef and co-founder of acclaimed restaurant Noma, René Redzepi, has stepped down from his leadership role following allegations that he physically and psychologically abused staff members during earlier
Why GTA 5 Remains a Global Gaming Phenomenon Over a Decade Later
More than a decade since its original release, Grand Theft Auto V continues to dominate global sales charts, defying the typical lifecycle of most video games. First launched in 2013
Spotify Takes Action: Reduces Royalties for Rain Sounds, White Noise and Other Non-Music Tracks
In a bid to address revenue manipulation concerns and ensure fair compensation within its streaming platform, Spotify has announced significant changes to its royalty system, particularly impacting non-music tracks such
OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Video App, Ends Disney Partnership
OpenAI has discontinued its AI video-generation platform Sora, less than two years after its high-profile launch, as the company shifts focus to other areas of artificial intelligence. The move also
Apple Delays Plan to Make Staff Return to its California HQ 3 Days a Week Indefinitely
Apple has delayed plans to bring workers back to the office three days a week as COVID cases in its home state of California surged once again. The tech company blamed
