Pepsi, Coke Soda Pricing Targeted in New Federal Probe
Beverage giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are under preliminary investigation at the Federal Trade Commission over potential price discrimination in the soft drink market as the agency looks to revive a
Cyberattack Forces Asahi Breweries to Rely on Pen and Paper Amid Nationwide Shortages
Japan’s largest beer producer, Asahi Group Holdings, is grappling with widespread supply disruptions after a major cyberattack forced the company to temporarily halt production at most of its domestic factories
Man United For Sale: Glazers Seek World Record Fee
Manchester United's owners, the Glazer family, are looking for a world record price for a sports franchise if they are to sell the club, sources have told ESPN. As reported
These Credit Cards Feature OLEDs that Light Up Upon Payment
In a bid to revolutionize the payment experience, fintech company Sentry Enterprises has introduced an innovative platform called Radiance, showcasing credit cards equipped with eye-catching OLED displays that illuminate upon
Ubisoft Faces Data Privacy Complaint Over Alleged Tracking in Single-Player Games
Gaming giant Ubisoft is under scrutiny after an Austrian data protection group, Noyb, filed a complaint accusing the company of unlawfully collecting user data during single-player gameplay. According to Noyb,
Carney Pauses 2026 EV Sales Target, Pushes ‘Buy Canadian’ Policy Amid Trade Tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a pause on a key electric vehicle (EV) sales target while unveiling a new “Buy Canadian” policy aimed at shielding the country’s economy
Amazon Automatically Upgrades Prime Members To Alexa+ Without Consent
Amazon has begun automatically upgrading Prime members in the United States to its new AI-powered assistant, Alexa+, sparking backlash from users who say they did not request the change. Reports
Betfred Warns of Possible Nationwide Shop Closures if Gambling Tax Is Increased
UK bookmaker Betfred has warned that all 1,287 of its High Street shops could shut down if Chancellor Rachel Reeves raises taxes on gambling firms. Fred Done, the company’s co-founder
David Beckham Teams Up with Stella Artois to Revitalize Iconic Lager Brand
Stella Artois, the renowned lager with a rich history spanning nearly a century, has enlisted global icon David Beckham in a bid to restore its prominence in the competitive beer
Google’s Olympics Ad Went Viral for All the Wrong Reasons
Google's recent advertisement, aired during the Olympics, intended to showcase the capabilities of its AI chatbot Gemini, has sparked widespread criticism. The ad features a father explaining his young daughter's
Tesla Model Y Buyer Faces $14,000 Repair Bill One Day After Purchase Amid Quality Concerns
In a surprising turn of events, a buyer of a new Tesla Model Y found themselves grappling with a $14,000 repair bill less than 24 hours after the purchase, shedding
Volkswagen and Tesla Rival Rivian Announce $5.8bn Joint Venture to Boost EV Development
Volkswagen Group (VW) has increased its investment in a strategic partnership with electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian, launching a joint venture worth $5.8 billion. This new deal, which builds on
The Hennessy Cypher 2023 Sets Nigerian Rap Scene Abuzz
The Hennessy Cypher 2023 is taking the Nigerian rap community by storm with its unmatched lyrical showcase. Featuring a stellar lineup of Ladipoe, Vector, Blaqbonez, and Zlatan, this year's Hennessy
US Moves to Ban New Foreign-Made Internet Routers Over Security Concerns
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a ban on new foreign-made consumer internet routers, citing growing national security risks. Under the new directive, routers manufactured outside the United States
Baby Shark: How a 90-second clip created a $400m business
When Kim Min-seok approved the release of a short children’s video in June 2016, he had no idea it would reshape his company’s future. That 90-second clip - the now-iconic
Sacked Twitter Employees in Ghana Receive Compensation After Long Battle
Former employees of X, formerly known as Twitter, who were sacked from the company's African headquarters in Ghana over a year ago, have finally received their pay-off, according to the
Disney to Launch First Middle East Theme Park in Abu Dhabi
The Walt Disney Company has revealed plans to open its first-ever theme park in the Middle East, marking a major expansion of its global entertainment footprint. The new resort will
Simba Planet Introduces Nike Shoes
Simba Planet, the leading chain of bicycle stores in Nigeria, is excited to announce the launch of Nike shoes in their stores. This latest addition to Simba Planet’s product range
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down After 14 Years
Kathleen Kennedy is stepping aside as president of Lucasfilm after 14 years leading the studio behind the Star Wars franchise, one of the most successful in Hollywood history. The company
Trump Administration Seeks to Pull Estimated $100m in Harvard Funding
The Trump administration is taking steps to review and potentially withdraw up to $100 million in federal contracts awarded to Harvard University, intensifying a months-long standoff between the White House
