Jollibee Says Fraudsters Behind Raffle Controversy in Philippines
The Philippines’ fast-food giant Jollibee confirmed that its online raffle had been compromised by fraudsters, following customer complaints and a brief inquiry by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).…
Labubu Projected to Earn $1 Billion in 2025
Pop Mart, the Chinese company behind Labubu, revealed its financial results for the first half of 2025, showing just how massive the demand has become for the quirky plush monster.…
Intel Reportedly in Talks With Major Investors for Discounted Equity Raise
Intel is exploring additional equity investments from major backers at discounted rates, according to people familiar with the matter. The move comes just days after the company secured a $2…
Apple Boosts iPhone Output in India Amid U.S. Concerns Over Russia
The White House has turned its attention to India’s purchases of Russian oil, warning of new tariffs if the practice continues. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that India could…
Tesla Launches Model YL 6-Seater in China
Tesla has officially introduced the Model YL, a six-seater version of its popular SUV, but for now, the release is exclusive to China. The Model YL stretches to 4,976 millimeters…
Air Canada Flights Resume After Tentative Deal With Attendants
Air Canada flights are back in operation after the airline and its flight attendants reached a tentative agreement on Tuesday. The union, which represents 10,000 flight attendants, confirmed its members…
California Unveils $55M Plan to Grow Public EV Charging Network
California has introduced its largest electric vehicle charging program yet, the state’s Energy Commission announced on Aug. 5. The $55 million Fast Charge California Project is designed to cover as…
Intel Secures $2 Billion Investment From SoftBank
Intel and SoftBank announced on Monday that the Japanese conglomerate will invest $2 billion in the U.S. chipmaker. SoftBank is purchasing Intel’s common stock at $23 per share, just below…
Shein May Shift Back to China to Secure Hong Kong IPO Approval
Shein is considering relocating its base from Singapore back to China as it seeks Beijing’s approval for a planned Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to a Bloomberg report…
Roblox Faces Potential Wave of Lawsuits Over Child Safety Lapses
A coalition of parents and lawyers is preparing multiple lawsuits against child gaming platform Roblox, following a federal case accusing the site of failing to protect children from sexual exploitation.…
Shein, Temu Face Price Increases After Trump Ends $800 Import Exemption
Starting August 29, a trade rule that allowed low-value packages to enter the United States without duties will officially end. The decision follows an executive order signed by President Donald…
Air Canada Flight Attendants Defy Order to End ‘Unlawful’ Strike
The union representing Air Canada’s flight attendants says it will continue strike action despite a ruling from the Canada Industrial Relations Board declaring the walkout unlawful. The tribunal issued the…
Air Canada Scraps Flight Resumption as Union Defies Back-to-Work Order
Air Canada cancelled hundreds of flights on Sunday after the union representing its flight attendants refused to comply with a back-to-work order. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) said…
