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USA | Jul 18, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes Amrapali Gan, CEO of OnlyFans, announced on Tuesday, July 18, her departure from the company after serving in the position for about two-and-a-half years. The popular creator platform, renowned for…
Reading Time: 2 minutes (Reuters) Tesla Inc. on Sunday (July 2) said it delivered a record number of vehicles in the second quarter, topping market estimates as price cuts and US federal credits helped…
Reading Time: 2 minutes A dynamic 38-member business delegation from Jamaica’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector gathered in Toronto, Canada between June 26 and 29 for the prestigious Collision conference. Spearheaded by the…
Reading Time: 2 minutes (Reuters) Apple Inc.’s market capitalisation on Friday (June 30) breached the US$3 trillion mark for the first time since January last year, as investors bet on the iPhone maker’s ability…
Reading Time: 2 minutes (Reuters) A blistering rally in Tesla Inc. shares has powered the electric vehicle maker’s market value toward trillion-dollar levels, prompting some analysts to question its valuation and downgrade the stock….
Reading Time: 2 minutes LONDON (Reuters) Global oil prices were steady on Monday (June 26), with political instability from an aborted revolt by Russian mercenaries over the weekend viewed by the market as not…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Social media platform TikTok has confirmed that it is currently testing a new in-app shopping section called “Trendy Beat” in the United Kingdom. The feature, which offers a range of…
Reading Time: 4 minutes New insights from the Mastercard Economics Institute reveal that consumers are taking advantage of a more traditional travel ecosystem in 2023, prioritising leisure travel and pioneering new corridors around the world. Travel Industry Trends…
Reading Time: 3 minutes China’s central bank has cut its main benchmark lending rates, as its economic recovery fizzles out and the second largest economy in the world is in dire need of bolstering. The…
Reading Time: < 1 minute (Reuters) A Twitter video app for smart TVs is in the social media company’s plans, owner Elon Musk said in a tweet on Saturday (June 17), a move that would be in line…
Reading Time: 3 minutes WASHINGTON (Reuters) The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday (June 14) but signaled in new economic projections that borrowing costs will likely rise by another half of a percentage point by…
Reading Time: 4 minutes ZURICH (Reuters) UBS on Monday (June 12) said it had completed its emergency takeover of embattled local rival Credit Suisse, creating a giant Swiss bank with a balance sheet of US$1.6 trillion…