Meta Approves Larger Executive Bonuses After 5% Workforce Layoffs
Meta Platforms Inc. has approved a new executive bonus plan, allowing named executive officers to earn up to 200% of their base salary. This decision follows a recent wave of…
Amazon Takes Creative Control of James Bond Franchise from Broccoli Family
Amazon is set to take creative control over the iconic James Bond film franchise, marking a significant shift in the cinematic universe. The James Bond films, long produced by Michael…
Forever 21 Explores Liquidation as Buyer Search Proves Challenging
Forever 21, the iconic fast-fashion retailer known for its trend-driven apparel, is once again grappling with financial instability. The company is contemplating a second bankruptcy filing as it struggles to…
Elon Musk Targets Social Security Benefits for Centenarians Amid DOGE’s Federal Budget Cuts
The United States is home to approximately 86,000 centenarians, as reported by the Census Bureau. These individuals, aged 100 or older, represent a unique segment of the population in terms…
X Seeks Investment at $44 Billion Valuation
Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is in discussions to secure $10 billion in funding, aiming for a staggering $75 billion valuation. This development comes as Musk’s other ventures continue…
The Reality Behind the Perception of More Plane Crashes and Incidents
In recent years, the aviation industry has seen a remarkable improvement in safety, culminating in a record low number of airplane accidents. In January 2025, the United States recorded a…
OpenAI May Grant Nonprofit Board Special Voting Rights to Prevent Musk’s Bid
Elon Musk, the high-profile entrepreneur and co-founder of OpenAI, finds himself in a heated conflict with the company over its future direction. Musk, who departed from the organization following disagreements…
HP Acquires Humane’s Assets for $116M After AI Pin Fails
Humane, the Bay Area startup known for its ambitious AI Pin, has announced its acquisition by tech giant HP for $116 million. The deal marks a dramatic turn of events…
Duolingo ‘kills’ its mascot with a Cybertruck, and the campaign is surprisingly effective
Duolingo, the popular language-learning platform, has ventured into unconventional territory with its latest marketing campaign, leaving users and onlookers both puzzled and entertained. Allegedly, Duo the Owl, the beloved mascot…
Tech Giants Rally to Restore Carbon Market Credibility
In 2023, an investigation uncovered troubling irregularities in the carbon offset market, implicating Verra, a nonprofit organization that certified carbon credits. The investigation revealed that Verra had sold tens of…
KFC to Relocate U.S. Headquarters from Kentucky to Texas
KFC, a prominent name in the fast-food industry, has announced plans to move its U.S. headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas. This significant relocation will unfold over the next…
Apple Strikes Down Non-DSA Compliant Apps in the EU Store
Apple has removed all applications lacking trader status from the EU App Store as of February 18, aligning with new regulations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). This significant move…
Open Source LLMs Set to Strengthen Europe’s Digital Sovereignty
The OpenEuroLLM project is set to transform the landscape of artificial intelligence in Europe by developing a series of foundation models aimed at achieving transparent AI. Jan Hajič, a computational…
OpenAI Restructuring to Strengthen Non-Profit Board’s Voting Power
OpenAI is considering a strategic move to fortify its non-profit board with special voting rights, aiming to thwart future hostile takeover attempts. The decision comes in the wake of a…
Amazon Pulls the Plug on Inspire, Its TikTok-Esque Shopping Feature
Amazon is closing down its short-form video and photo feed named “Inspire,” initially launched to cater to the growing trend of social commerce. The feature, accessible via Amazon’s mobile app,…
Cargojet Leverages Global Tariffs for Strategic Growth
Cargojet Inc., a leading cargo airline, is strategically positioned to capitalize on the evolving landscape of international trade, as it continues to expand its operations amidst global tariff tensions. The…
Coca-Cola Ventures into Prebiotic Market with Simply Pop Launch
Coca-Cola has unveiled its latest endeavor, Simply Pop, a prebiotic soda brand set to rival popular health-conscious competitors Olipop and Poppi. The new line, devoid of added sugar and composed…
SpaceX to Help FAA Modernize Air Traffic Control After Fatal Crash
A tragic midair collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport has prompted significant changes within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The disaster,…
SpaceX Moves Closer to Turning Rocket Headquarters into a City
SpaceX’s ambitious plan to transform its rocket headquarters into an official city, named Starbase, Texas, is on the brink of realization. Situated along the southern edge of Texas near the…