China Tightens Export Rules for Crucial Rare Earths
China has announced stricter export regulations on rare earth materials - essential components in the production of high-tech goods such as semiconductors, electric vehicles, and defense equipment. The move, unveiled
Nigerian Billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi ‘Close’ to Taking Over Sheffield United
A takeover of English Championship club Sheffield United by Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi is at an advanced stage. As reported on BBC, the Championship promotion contenders' owner Prince Abdullah has
The Brands We Lost in 2025: How Familiar Retail Names Faded From the High Street
In 2025, shopping trips across the United States became quieter, lonelier affairs. Storefronts that once buzzed with teenage energy, birthday balloons, fabric cutters and pharmacy queues went dark, their signs
Apple Sued by Two Women Alleging Their Exes Used AirTags to Stalk Them
Apple has been sued by two women who allege their previous romantic partners used the company’s AigTag devices to track their whereabouts, potentially putting their safety at risk. As reported
U.S. Judge Rules Apple Violated Court Order on App Store Reforms, Refers Case for Criminal Probe
A federal judge in California has ruled that Apple violated a court order designed to increase competition within its App Store, escalating the tech giant’s legal battle with “Fortnite” developer
SEC Seeks Sanctions Against Elon Musk Over Missed Testimony in Twitter Takeover Probe
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking sanctions against Elon Musk after he failed to appear for scheduled testimony related to its investigation into his $44 billion acquisition
Paramount Holds Firm on $30-Per-Share Offer as Warner Bros. Discovery Backs Netflix Deal
Paramount has confirmed it will not increase its $30-per-share takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for now, despite the media company’s board rejecting the proposal in favour of its
Lionel Messi Teams Up with adidas for Exclusive Samba Collaboration: Here’s Where to Find Them
As anticipation mounts for the upcoming MLS season, football legend Lionel Messi has joined forces with sportswear giant adidas to unveil a special collaboration: the Lionel Messi x adidas Samba
For the Love of a beautiful NFT story
Non-fungible Tokens, or NFTs, are becoming more popular as investors and collectors try to cash in on the newest blockchain craze — and some of the amounts being paid for
Pop Mart Halts Labubu Doll Sales in UK After Frenzied Store Scenes and Customer Clashes
Fans of the wildly popular Labubu dolls have voiced frustration after toy maker Pop Mart suspended in-store sales across all 16 of its UK locations. The move follows chaotic scenes,
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.
Gap Insists it is Making Progress Despite Declining Sales
The Gap Inc reported better-than-expected results, despite experiencing sales drops across all its brands and net losses in the fourth quarter. This positive outcome was also observed in other retailers
Daimler Truck Finance Chief Jochen Goetz Dies in ‘Tragic Incident’
In a heartbreaking announcement, Daimler Truck revealed that their chief financial officer, Jochen Goetz, has passed away in what the company termed a "tragic incident." The news came on Sunday,
France Orders Apple to Stop iPhone 12 Sales Over Electromagnetic Radiation Concerns
France's radio frequency watchdog, the Agence Nationale des Fréquences (ANFR), has issued an order for Apple to halt the sale of the iPhone 12 due to concerns over excessive electromagnetic
Honda and Nissan in Merger Talks Amid Industry Challenges
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan are in discussions about a potential merger, a move that could reshape the automotive landscape by uniting two of Japan’s biggest car manufacturers. Both companies
Prada Finalises Cut-Price Acquisition of Versace in Major Italian Fashion Shake-Up
Prada has officially taken ownership of Versace, sealing a $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal that brings two of Italy’s most recognisable luxury labels under the same corporate umbrella. The price represents a
adidas AG Faces Investor Concerns as Price-to-Sales Ratio Raises Red Flags
In the world of German luxury companies, where nearly half boast price-to-sales ratios (P/S) below 0.8x, adidas AG (ETR:ADS) is standing out with a 1.5x P/S ratio, prompting some investors
Activision Blizzard Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit with California for $54 Million
In a landmark resolution, video game giant Activision Blizzard and the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) have reached a settlement in a gender discrimination lawsuit, amounting to approximately $54 million.
Bitcoin Surges Past $80,000 as Trump’s Win Fuels Cryptocurrency Optimism
Bitcoin soared to an all-time high above $80,000 on Sunday, with the cryptocurrency rallying in the days following Donald Trump's projected victory in the U.S. presidential election. Bitcoin's remarkable rise,
Disney Channels Pulled From YouTube TV After Licensing Dispute
Millions of subscribers in the United States have lost access to Disney-owned channels, including ESPN, ABC, National Geographic, and the Disney Channel, after negotiations between Disney and YouTube TV collapsed
