Google Resolves $5 Billion Lawsuit Over Private Mode Tracking.
Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion lawsuit in the US, accused of invading users’ privacy by tracking them even in “private mode.” The lawsuit claimed that Google collected…
Oil Costs Settle Down as Shipping Issues in the Red Sea Improve.
Oil prices stayed about the same on Thursday after going down a lot on Wednesday. People were worried because of problems with ships in the Red Sea, but now it…
Asian Stocks Surge to 5-Month Peaks on Mounting Expectations of Interest Rate Cuts.
Stocks in Asia hit their highest point in five months as more people bet that interest rates would be cut to boost the economy. This follows a big rise in…
Amazon to Produce Warhammer 40,000 Series and Films.
Amazon has teamed up with the creators of Warhammer 40,000 to turn the popular game into movies and shows. Henry Cavill, known for playing Superman, will be involved as both…
BP Halts All Red Sea Shipments Following Rebel Attacks.
Oil giant BP will pause Red Sea shipments due to Houthi rebel attacks on vessels. The US leads an international naval operation to protect ships in the region, joined by…
Cruise to Slash 900 Jobs in Driverless Car Restructuring.
Self-Driving Car Company Cruise, Owned by General Motors, to Cut 900 Jobs Amid Safety Concerns. Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company majority-owned by General Motors, is set to reduce its workforce…
Ex-Chinese Bank Manager Receives Life Sentence for Corruption.
Ex-Bank of China Manager Gets Life Sentence for Massive $325m Corruption Scandal A former bank manager in China, Xu Guojun, has been sentenced to life in prison for embezzling a…
TikTok Shop Indonesia Set to Reopen Following $1.5 Billion Agreement.
TikTok is teaming up with Indonesian tech giant GoTo to revive its online shopping venture in Indonesia, investing over $1.5 billion in the country’s top e-commerce platform, Tokopedia. Following a…
From Japan to Global Fame: The Rise of ‘Shotime’ Ohtani in Baseball.
Shohei Ohtani, Japan’s Baseball Star, Lands Record $700m Deal with LA Dodgers In a groundbreaking move, Shohei Ohtani, the 29-year-old Japanese baseball sensation, has secured a historic $700 million contract…
Companies Confront £3bn Lawsuit Over Alleged Mobile Overcharging.
“Mobile phone networks like Vodafone, EE, Three, and O2 are facing a £3 billion legal claim for allegedly overcharging millions of UK consumers. The claim, known as the ‘Loyalty Penalty…