Unions Accuse McDonald’s of Failing to Protect Mostly Teenage Staff From Harassment

Unions Accuse McDonald’s of Failing to Protect Mostly Teenage Staff From Harassment

A coalition of trade unions has accused McDonald’s of breaching international labour standards by failing to adequately address sexual harassment in its UK restaurants and franchises. The allegations follow a

Is Elon Musk Worth His $56bn Tesla Pay Package?

Is Elon Musk Worth His $56bn Tesla Pay Package?

In a decisive move, Tesla shareholders have re-approved a multi-billion-dollar pay package for CEO Elon Musk that had previously been struck down by a Delaware judge. The decision was made

Starbucks Ordered to Pay $50 Million to Delivery Driver Burned by Hot Coffee

Starbucks Ordered to Pay $50 Million to Delivery Driver Burned by Hot Coffee

A California jury has ordered Starbucks to pay $50 million in damages to a delivery driver, Michael Garcia, who suffered severe burns and nerve damage after a hot beverage spilled

Bumble to Cut 30% of Workforce Amid Struggles to Revive Growth

Bumble to Cut 30% of Workforce Amid Struggles to Revive Growth

Dating app company Bumble Inc. has announced plans to cut approximately 30% of its global workforce - roughly 240 jobs - as it grapples with slowing growth and declining investor

Instagram Makes a U-turn on TikTok-Style Revamp

Instagram Makes a U-turn on TikTok-Style Revamp

Social media giant, Instagram has announced that it will be pausing the rollout of new features on its app following backlash online from users, influencers and celebrities. Among the new

Twitter’s Bird Statue Sells for $100,000 at Auction

Twitter’s Bird Statue Sells for $100,000 at Auction

An auction for hundreds of items at Twitter's San Francisco HQ has just ended. A statue of the platform's famous bird logo has claimed the most expensive item sold, coming

Hamster Kombat Loses Over 250 Million Players in Three Months

Hamster Kombat Loses Over 250 Million Players in Three Months

Hamster Kombat, once hailed as the largest crypto project in history, has experienced a dramatic decline, shedding nearly 260 million players in just three months. The rapid drop in its

Warren Buffett Ditched His Flip Phone for an iPhone in 2020 and Drinks 5 Cans of Coke a Day

Warren Buffett Ditched His Flip Phone for an iPhone in 2020 and Drinks 5 Cans of Coke a Day

Business magnate Warren Buffett is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors of the modern-day world. His seemingly unmatched and consistent value-investing strategies have earned him the title of

Spain Fines Airbnb £56m Over Listings for Unlicensed Rentals

Spain Fines Airbnb £56m Over Listings for Unlicensed Rentals

Spanish authorities have imposed a €64m (£56m) fine on Airbnb after ruling that the platform advertised tens of thousands of holiday properties without the required licences. The country’s Consumer Affairs

Lawmakers Urge Tech Giants to Step Up Efforts Against Non-Consensual Explicit Images

Lawmakers Urge Tech Giants to Step Up Efforts Against Non-Consensual Explicit Images

A group of U.S. senators has criticized major tech companies, including Google, X (formerly Twitter), and Discord, for lagging behind in addressing the growing threat of non-consensual explicit images online.

ByteDance Moves to Restrict AI Video Tool Amid Mounting Legal Pressure from Hollywood

ByteDance Moves to Restrict AI Video Tool Amid Mounting Legal Pressure from Hollywood

ByteDance has said it will tighten controls on its artificial intelligence video generator after facing legal threats from Disney and criticism from other major entertainment groups. The response follows a

World’s Richest Man Elon Musk Leaves Jeff Bezos in the Dust by $237 Billion

World’s Richest Man Elon Musk Leaves Jeff Bezos in the Dust by $237 Billion

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, capped an extraordinary 2024 with a jaw-dropping surge in his wealth, widening the gap between himself and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to a staggering

Report: 42% of CEOs Say AI Could Destroy Humanity in 5 to 10 Years

Report: 42% of CEOs Say AI Could Destroy Humanity in 5 to 10 Years

Many top business leaders are expressing serious concerns about the potential existential threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI) in the near future. According to survey results exclusively shared with CNN

MTN Records Over 9,200 Fibre Cuts In 2025, CEO Reveals

MTN Records Over 9,200 Fibre Cuts In 2025, CEO Reveals

MTN Nigeria has disclosed that its network experienced 9,218 fibre cuts in 2025, drawing renewed attention to the ongoing fragility of the country’s telecommunications infrastructure. The disclosure was made by

US FTC Asks Court to Block Microsoft From Closing Activision Deal

US FTC Asks Court to Block Microsoft From Closing Activision Deal

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action to halt Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, seeking a court order to block the $69 billion deal. The FTC filed a

UK Car Exports to US Rebound After Tariff Cut

UK Car Exports to US Rebound After Tariff Cut

British car exports to the United States rose in July, boosted by a new trade agreement that eased tariffs after months of decline. Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers

Apple Suspends AI-Generated News Summaries Following Backlash Over Fake Headlines

Apple Suspends AI-Generated News Summaries Following Backlash Over Fake Headlines

Apple has temporarily disabled its new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for summarizing news notifications after multiple incidents of inaccurate and misleading headlines sparked criticism from media organizations and press freedom

Bulgaria Adopts the Euro as 21st Member of Currency Bloc Amid Public Divide

Bulgaria Adopts the Euro as 21st Member of Currency Bloc Amid Public Divide

Bulgaria has officially joined the eurozone, becoming the 21st country to adopt the single European currency after a long and often turbulent path to membership. The move places the Balkan

Google Sues Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Google Sues Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Tech giant Google has filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), contesting the agency’s recent decision to place its payments division under federal supervision. The lawsuit, submitted

How the Warner Bros Deal Could Reshape Media

How the Warner Bros Deal Could Reshape Media

Hollywood has seen no shortage of mergers, but the proposed takeover of Warner Bros by Paramount Skydance stands out for the scale of its potential impact. If approved by regulators,

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