Legoland and Alton Towers Owner to Charge More at Peak Times
Merlin Entertainments, the owner of renowned theme parks like Alton Towers and Legoland, announces plans to introduce dynamic pricing, allowing ticket costs to fluctuate based on weather conditions and demand.
Treasure Hunter Unearths 748 Ancient Coins Inspired by Indiana Jones
George Ridgway, a 34-year-old archaeologist from Ashbocking, Suffolk, discovered a remarkable hoard of 748 ancient gold and silver coins at Helmingham Hall, Suffolk. His find, which dates back as far
Amazon Pulls AI-Generated Fallout Recap After Fans Flag Factual Errors
Amazon has removed an artificial intelligence-generated video recap of its TV series Fallout after viewers flagged multiple factual errors in the summary. The recap was part of a trial feature
US Returns Over 40 ‘Stolen’ Antiquities to Italy
In a symbolic step toward combating the illicit trade of stolen art, New York authorities returned a collection of 42 valuable antiquities, valued at nearly $3.5 million, to Italy on
IBM Shares Headed for Record Fall After AI Spending Shift Hits Sales
IBM shares tumbled sharply in premarket trading on Friday after the technology giant warned that second-quarter performance fell well below expectations, putting the company on course for its worst single-day
US FTC Sues to Halt Tapestry’s Capri Acquisition, Citing Concerns Over Handbag Market Dominance
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its legal action to block Tapestry's proposed $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings, the parent company of Michael Kors, citing potential harm to
Nestlé To Cut 16,000 Jobs As New CEO Pushes Cost-Cutting Drive
Nestlé has announced plans to eliminate 16,000 jobs globally over the next two years as its new Chief Executive Officer, Philipp Navratil, moves to streamline operations and focus on higher-return
Barça and Nike’s 26-Year Partnership in Danger
Barcelona President Joan Laporta has openly criticized Nike, the longstanding sportswear partner of FC Barcelona, hinting at a potential rupture in their 26-year partnership. Despite a contractual agreement extending until
Deadspin Staff Laid Off After Site Sold to Startup: Latest in Media Industry Turmoil
Deadspin, a prominent sports and news site renowned for its candid commentary and analysis, has undergone a significant upheaval as its entire staff was laid off following the site's sale
Bama Mayonnaise Welcomes Music Icon 2Baba as New Brand Ambassador
Nigeria’s popular mayonnaise brand, Bama, has announced the celebrated musician 2Baba as its newest brand ambassador. This collaboration marks a notable union between an iconic product and an influential artist
Warner Bros Discovery Shares Jump Amid Paramount Skydance Buyout Rumors
Shares of Warner Bros Discovery surged on Thursday following reports that Paramount Skydance is considering a full buyout of the media giant, a move that could significantly reshape the U.S.
Meta Explores AI Infrastructure Deal With Anthropic Amid Data Centre Expansion
Meta is reportedly in early discussions with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic about leasing computing capacity, a move that could see the social media company expand into the cloud computing market
MrBeast Says His Mom Controls His Company’s Bank Account
Jimmy Donaldson, widely known as "MrBeast" in the digital realm, whose YouTube empire rakes in hundreds of millions of dollars annually, has disclosed an unexpected detail about his financial operations:
Netflix’s Ad-Supported Plan Surges to 23 Million Monthly Users
Netflix's ad-supported tier has witnessed a substantial growth, reaching over 23 million monthly active users, according to Amy Reinhard, the streaming service's President of Advertising. This marks an increase of
PenCom Removes Pre-Approval Requirement to Speed Up Pension Payments
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has introduced a new policy aimed at accelerating the payment of benefits to Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders, eliminating the need for prior approval before
Adidas Taps Samuel L. Jackson and Missy Elliott to Celebrate the Timeless Power of the Superstar
In a world where trends rise and fall faster than a TikTok scroll, Adidas Originals is hitting pause - and rewind - on the clock. To mark the latest chapter
Volkswagen Struggles to Keep Pace in the Electric Car Race, Losing Ground to Tesla and Chinese Competitors
Volkswagen, once poised to lead the electric vehicle (EV) market, is facing significant challenges as it falls behind Tesla and emerging Chinese competitors. Initial ambitions to become the top manufacturer
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
Twitter-Musk Takeover Dispute Heading For October Trial
A judge in the United State has ordered that the lawsuit between social media giant, Twitter and American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk go to trial in October 2022. This
Texas Law Restricting Chinese Property Ownership Sparks Fierce Debate
A new Texas law set to take effect on 1 September 2025 is igniting a heated debate over whether the state is protecting national security or fuelling discrimination against Asian
