Hasbro CEO Warns Toy Prices May Rise This Fall Amid Tariff Pressures
Toy prices in the U.S. could begin climbing as early as August due to rising tariffs on imported goods, Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks has warned. Speaking on CNN’s The Assignment
US Prosecutors Recommend Criminal Charges Against Boeing Over 737 Max Violations
US prosecutors have recommended that the Department of Justice (DoJ) file criminal charges against Boeing. This follows claims that the aircraft manufacturer violated a settlement agreement related to two fatal
Trump Grants TikTok Another 90-Day Extension Amid Ongoing Sale Negotiations
President Donald Trump has granted a fresh 90-day extension to TikTok, delaying enforcement of the U.S. law that would ban the app unless it is sold by its Chinese parent
Toyota Q1 Profit Tumbles as Supply Constraints, Costs Bite
Toyota Motor Corp's profit slumped a worse-than-expected 42% in its first quarter as the Japanese automaker was squeezed between supply constraints and rising costs. As reported by Reuters, operating profit
Swish Fusion Tech Meet: Bridging the Gap for Global Collaboration in Africa’s Media and Tech Sectors
On November 27th, 2024, The Zone in Gbagada Industrial Scheme became the epicentre for a thought-provoking gathering that explored the future of Western and indigenous collaboration within Africa’s burgeoning media
Investigation Underway into Rare Dutch Roll Incident on Boeing 737 Max 8
Federal authorities and Boeing are investigating a rare and unsafe oscillation experienced by a Boeing 737 Max 8 during a recent Southwest Airlines flight. The flight, designated as Southwest 746,
Nokia to Cut Up to 14,000 Jobs
In response to a challenging market environment, Nokia has announced a significant cost-cutting drive, including slashing up to 14,000 jobs. This restructuring initiative aims to address a "weaker" market and
Elon Musk Challenges SEC Over Fine Linked to Twitter Share Purchases
Elon Musk is once again at odds with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), revealing that the agency has demanded he pay a fine related to his 2022 purchase
Hasbro Announces Layoffs, Cutting 1,100 Jobs Amid Toy Sales Slump
In response to a persistent decline in toy sales, Hasbro is set to lay off approximately 1,100 employees, representing nearly 20% of its workforce, according to a memo issued by
CBN Denies Reports of New N5,000 and N10,000 Banknotes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed reports claiming it has introduced new N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes, labeling them as false. In a statement shared on its official Instagram
FAA Report Highlights Safety Culture Issues at Boeing Following Fatal Crashes
A scathing report released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday has shed light on significant safety culture shortcomings at Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer plagued by two fatal crashes
Google Deploys On-Device AI to Detect Scam Websites in Chrome
Google is stepping up its fight against online scams with a new artificial intelligence-powered system that can detect fraudulent websites in real time on Chrome. The tech giant announced on
Nigerian Government Secures N2.8 Billion Google Grant to Boost AI Talent Development
The Nigerian government has announced a significant partnership with Google, securing a N2.8 billion support grant to enhance Artificial Intelligence (AI) talent across the country. The grant was announced by
Air Jordan 3 “Spring Is In The Air” Rumored for 2026 Release
Nike is already looking ahead to 2026 with reports surfacing about a fresh take on the iconic Air Jordan 3, titled “Spring Is In The Air.” Though many of the
Steph Curry and Michelle Obama Collaborate on New Sports Drink
NBA superstar Steph Curry is expanding his influence beyond the basketball court by teaming up with former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama to launch a new sports hydration drink. Curry
Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature Larger Size and Magnetic Joy-Cons
As anticipation mounts for the release of Nintendo's highly anticipated successor to the Switch, new details have emerged regarding the appearance and controller connectivity of the upcoming handheld console. According
MIT Expands Free Tuition to Families Earning Under $200,000
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has unveiled a major expansion of its financial aid program, allowing undergraduate students from families earning less than $200,000 annually to attend tuition-free. This
Nike is Re-Releasing the Air Rift “Kenya”
With Summer right around the corner, Nike (NYSE:NKE +0.23%) looks to bring back its weird and wonderful Air Rift silhouette in its original black and green colors. Inspired by Kenyan
Tesla Halts Orders for U.S.-Made Model S and Model X in China
Tesla has stopped accepting new orders in China for its U.S.-manufactured Model S and Model X vehicles, as trade tensions between Beijing and Washington intensify. A review of the company’s
Nigerian Government Launches Free Conversion of 150 Commercial Vehicles to CNG in Kaduna
In response to the rising cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel, the Nigerian Federal Government has begun converting 150 commercial vehicles in Kaduna State to run
