Google Pays $2 Million to Avoid Jury Trial in Antitrust Case
A US federal judge ruled on Friday that Google's antitrust lawsuit, initiated by the US government, will be decided by a judge rather than a jury after Google paid $2.3
Hong Kong Halts Postal Services to the U.S. Amid Escalating Tariff Dispute
Hong Kong has announced the suspension of its postal services to and from the United States, in a sharp response to new tariff measures introduced by former U.S. President Donald
Amazon and iRobot Terminate $1.7 Billion Acquisition Deal, Leading to Layoffs and Regulatory Concerns
In a surprising turn of events, Amazon and iRobot have mutually called off their anticipated $1.7 billion acquisition deal, citing various regulatory obstacles. Following this announcement on Monday, iRobot disclosed
DoorDash Introduces Buy Now, Pay Later for Fast Food in Partnership With Klarna
DoorDash users will soon have the option to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for their meals, following a new partnership between the food delivery giant and Klarna, a financial service
Here’s What the Pizza Hut of the Future Looks Like
Pizza Hut is reinventing the traditional pizza restaurant with a new design concept aimed at keeping up with evolving customer expectations and intensifying competition. The chain, which has struggled with
US Pushes Europe to Ease Big Tech Rules in Exchange for Tariff Relief
The United States is urging the European Union to rethink its regulatory approach to major technology companies as negotiations continue over metal tariffs and broader trade terms between the two
Elon Musk Announces His Starlink Network is Coming to Nigeria – Reveals Benefits
Billionaire businessman, Elon Musk has reportedly received approval from the Federal Government of Nigeria to launch his Starlink network, a high-speed, low-latency broadband internet in remote and rural locations across
The Frustrating Battle: Bots and the Difficulty of Buying Nikes
Sneakers have become highly coveted collectible items, but they are also a prime target for scalpers. The global sneaker industry is valued at $86 billion, with projections of reaching $128
Amazon Bets $11.5bn on Satellite Expansion to Challenge Starlink
Amazon is ramping up its ambitions in space-based connectivity with a planned $11.57 billion acquisition of Globalstar, as it positions itself to compete more aggressively with Starlink. The deal will
Nigerian Government to Temporarily Suspend N10 Tax on Sweetened Beverages
The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to temporarily suspend the N10 tax on sweetened sugar beverages as part of its economic stabilization efforts. Minister of Finance Wale Edun made
Harrods’ 2010 Acquisition by Qatar Raises Questions Over Missed Red Flags Amid Abuse Allegations
In 2010, Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), purchased luxury department store Harrods for £1.5 billion. What was intended to be a jewel in the Gulf state's
Tech Giants Band Together to Challenge Apple’s App Store Policies
A consortium of tech giants, including Meta, Microsoft, X, and Match Group, has filed a court document alleging that Apple is flouting a court order aimed at reforming its app
Twitter Employees: Elon Musk Hints at Layoffs in First Meeting
During his first meeting with Twitter employees, American billionaire, Elon Musk has hinted at potential layoffs if his $44bn (£35.8bn) takeover bid for the social media company is successful. "Anyone
Tickets For Messi’s US Debut Cost as Much as $110,000
The anticipation to witness Lionel Messi's highly awaited US debut comes with a hefty price tag. Tickets for his expected first match on Friday with Inter Miami in the Leagues
Bankruptcy Trustee Plans Infowars Shutdown Amid Legal Battles
A court-appointed bankruptcy trustee is moving forward with plans to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars media empire, aiming to liquidate its assets to settle a $1.5 billion debt owed to
Top Soccer Clubs are Using an AI-Powered App to Scout Future Stars
In a bid to revolutionize talent identification and scouting in soccer, a London-based technology company has launched an AI-powered mobile app that is gaining traction among top soccer clubs worldwide.
McDonald’s Has Temporarily Stopped Selling Espresso Drinks at Some US Locations
McDonald’s has temporarily halted the sale of espresso-based drinks at certain U.S. locations following a safety issue with its espresso machines. The machines, which are used to make popular McCafé
Nintendo Sues Streamer for $7.5 Million Over Alleged Piracy and Leaked Games
Nintendo is pursuing a substantial $7.5 million lawsuit against Jesse Keighin, a popular streamer known as "Every Game Guru," for allegedly broadcasting pirated Nintendo games and leaking unreleased titles on
Chinese Factories Boom While Japan’s are in Reverse
Manufacturers in Asia's two biggest economies are performing very differently after the pandemic. As reported on BBC, factory activity in China expanded last month at the fastest pace in more
Robotaxi Glitch Disrupts Traffic In Wuhan, Raises Safety Concerns
A widespread malfunction involving self-driving taxis brought traffic to a standstill in the Chinese city of Wuhan, after dozens of autonomous vehicles abruptly halted in the middle of busy roads.
