Bill Gates Pledges to Donate Nearly All His Wealth and Wind Down Gates Foundation by 2045
Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced a bold plan to give away the majority of his fortune - estimated at $200 billion - within the next two
Berkshire Hathaway Swings to a Profit, Boosted by Massive Investment Gains
Berkshire Hathaway, the multinational conglomerate led by renowned investor Warren Buffett, has reported a significant rebound in earnings during the second quarter of 2023, recovering from substantial investment losses experienced
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Tuition-Free School to Close, Leaving Families in Limbo
When Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan launched the Primary School in 2016, the vision was bold: a tuition-free educational model in the Bay Area that would integrate healthcare and learning
PwC to Track Employee Location Data to Enforce Return-to-Office Policy
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has announced a new policy for its UK employees that will track their work locations in an effort to reinforce its return-to-office guidelines. Starting January 1, PwC staff
Volkswagen Recalls Over 271,000 SUVs Due to Faulty Airbags
Volkswagen has issued a recall for 271,330 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs due to a defect in the passenger-side airbags. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Zoom Cuts 15% of Staff in Post-Pandemic ‘Reset’
Zoom, the video conferencing company that became a household name when remote work spiked during the Covid pandemic, is laying off 1,300 staff. As reported on BBC, the move affects
Coca-Cola Replaces Pepsi as Beverage Partner for Domino’s in India
Jubilant FoodWorks (JFL), the operator of Domino’s Pizza and Popeyes in India, has announced a major shift in its beverage partnership. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
MTN Nigeria Spends N11.1 Billion on Fibre Repair, Hindering Network Expansion, GSMA Report Reveals
MTN Nigeria invested a substantial N11.1 billion over two years to repair and relocate 2,502km of fibre-optic cables, according to the latest GSMA Nigeria Digital Economy report. The report highlighted
Alaska Air Announces $1.9 Billion Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines
In a significant move within the aviation industry, Alaska Air (ALK) disclosed on Sunday its plans to acquire Hawaiian Airlines (HA) for a substantial $1.9 billion. The acquisition, resulting from
Tata Steel Fined £1.5m After Contractor’s Death at Port Talbot Plant
Tata Steel has been fined £1.5 million following the death of contractor Justin Day, who was crushed by a moving steel beam at the company’s Port Talbot site in 2019.
Amazon Introduces Alexa+ to Compete in AI Chatbot Era
Amazon has unveiled Alexa+, an upgraded version of its popular voice assistant, designed to integrate advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. The new service, introduced on Wednesday, promises enhanced conversational abilities, personalized
Candy Kittens Set to Acquire UK Snack Brand Graze from Unilever
British TV personality Jamie Laing's vegan confectionery brand, Candy Kittens, is poised to take over UK snack company Graze in a new deal involving its parent company and Unilever. The
You May Lose Access to Your Netflix Account if You’re Paying Through Apple
In a recent move, Netflix has advised its customers who pay for their streaming subscription through Apple's App Store to switch their payment method to avoid potential disruptions in service.
New Balance 550 Set to Drop in “Sea Salt” Colorways for Fall 2025
New Balance is bringing a clean, understated touch to its classic 550 silhouette this Fall 2025 with the upcoming “Sea Salt” pack. The release will feature two fresh iterations of
BYD Shares Fall as Price War Cuts Into Profits
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD saw its shares drop by as much as 8% in Hong Kong on Monday after the company reported a sharp decline in quarterly profit, underscoring
Boeing CEO Admits Company Has Been ‘Far From Perfect’ After a Flood of Safety Lapses
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is set to address recent safety concerns and cultural issues within the company during a recent Senate testimony. In his prepared remarks, Calhoun plans to acknowledge
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
Mondelez Faces €337.5 Million Fine for Rigging European Markets
Mondelez, the renowned maker of Oreo cookies and Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, has been slapped with a hefty fine of €337.5 million ($366 million) by the European Union for engaging
Costco Brings Coca-Cola Back to Food Courts, Ending Decade-Long Pepsi Era
Costco is making a significant change at its food courts, bringing back Coca-Cola as its fountain soda provider and ending its decade-long partnership with Pepsi. The switch is set to
Musk Wins Request To Include Whistleblower Claims In Twitter Suit But Judge Denies Delay
A Delaware judge ruled Wednesday that American billionaire Elon Musk can include claims made by Twitter whistleblower, Peiter Zatko in his countersuit justifying his withdrawal from his $44 billion deal