Disney World Closes Three Classic Attractions for Piston Peak Land
Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island, and the Liberty Square Riverboat shut down July 7 as Magic Kingdom clears space for its biggest expansion ever: Piston Peak National Park.
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Fleet management in 2025: A digital industry in motion
Although fleet management is often perceived as a mature and traditional business function, it continues to evolve in fascinating ways. In 2025, it stands at the intersection of data, automation, and business strategy — a source of operational intelligence and competitive edge, all provided by a new generation of fleet management solutions.
Meta’s $100M AI Talent Hunt: Zuckerberg’s Plan to Build an AI Dream Team
Meta is ramping up its pursuit of AI dominance — and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally leading the charge. Rather than posting open job listings, Zuckerberg has compiled a private list of elite AI researchers from institutions like MIT, Stanford, and Carnegie Mellon, offering compensation packages rumored to exceed $100 million.
Louis Vuitton Korea Cyberattack Exposes Customer Data, Spurs Second LVMH Breach Probe
Louis Vuitton Korea has confirmed a June 8 cyberattack that leaked customer information — the luxury group’s second data breach in months — intensifying scrutiny of LVMH’s security practices.
Google Faces EU Antitrust Heat Over AI Overviews That Sap News Traffic
Independent publishers urge Brussels to curb Google’s AI Overviews, claiming the summaries siphon clicks and revenue from news sites and breach competition rules.
Apple Sees First iPhone Sales Growth in China Since 2023, Thanks to Strategic Discounts
Apple is finally seeing a turnaround in China, with iPhone sales climbing 8% in the second quarter of 2025 — its first quarterly increase in the region since 2023. The bump, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research, was largely fueled by timely promotional pricing on the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models.
Design Tools Are Powering the Next Generation of Custom Product Websites
Online design services are transforming how businesses and individuals customize products on websites. They have become a core part of many websites' consumer experiences, from clothing to merchandise.
Ambiq Micro’s Low-Power Chips Power Up IPO Plans amid Generative AI Boom
Edge-AI chip designer Ambiq Micro has filed for a U.S. IPO, aiming to ride surging demand for energy-efficient processors and revive tech listings with its ultra-low-power solutions.
Alibaba Eyes HK$12 B Bond Windfall to Supercharge Cloud and Global Commerce
Alibaba plans to sell HK$12 billion ($1.53 billion) in zero-coupon exchangeable bonds tied to Alibaba Health, freeing fresh capital for AI-driven cloud upgrades and overseas commerce builds.
The Future of Marketing: Washington DC Video Production Trends to Watch in 2025
As video continues to dominate the digital space, keeping up with the latest trends is critical for businesses and content creators. If you’re planning to stay ahead of the curve, partnering with a Washington DC Video Production team could give you the edge you need in 2025. DC, a hub of business, advocacy, tech, and education, is leading the way in modern video marketing innovation.
Amazon Makes Culture Core to Performance Reviews in Latest Workforce Shift
Amazon is tightening the reins on employee performance reviews with a newly structured evaluation process that puts company culture front and center. For the first time, its 16 leadership principles — like customer obsession and frugality — are officially embedded into how corporate employees are assessed.
Teamsters Slam UPS Over Alleged Contract Violation in Planned Buyout Scheme
UPS is under fire from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters after reports emerged of a planned Driver Voluntary Severance Plan (DVSP) that the union says would illegally bypass the terms of their national contract.
How Australia is Becoming a Hub for AI Development in 2025
Australia's technology sector is experiencing unprecedented momentum in artificial intelligence adoption. "The demand for AI solutions has reached extraordinary levels," reflects the broader market sentiment echoing throughout Australia's business community.
What is the best resolution for a portable monitor: 1080p vs 4K
We live in the era of remote work, digital nomadism, and digital content creation. Portable monitor or laptop? You can find out more about it in our recent post. If you are looking for a portable monitor to boost your productivity and enjoy the content on the go, you may be wondering if you should get 1080p or 4K. Let’s compare the two most popular resolutions and help you choose the right one for you.
US Strikes New Trade Deal with Vietnam
Former President Donald Trump has unveiled a fresh trade agreement with Vietnam that drastically cuts planned tariffs on Vietnamese goods from 46% to 20%, aiming to keep negotiations alive and avoid disruption ahead of a July deadline.''
Microsoft to Lay Off 9,000 Workers in Largest Job Cut Since 2023
Microsoft is set to lay off around 9,000 employees, marking its biggest round of job cuts since 2023. The move impacts less than 4% of the company’s global workforce and reflects a broader push to streamline operations and increase productivity amid a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Bumble Layoffs 2025: Dating App Cuts 30% of Workforce to Fund AI-Driven Revival
Bumble is trimming 240 jobs—about 30% of its staff—to save $40 million a year and bankroll fresh AI-powered features. Shares spiked on the news, but can leaner operations rekindle user love?
Meta Assembles 50-Person Super-AI Lab After Poaching Stars From OpenAI and DeepMind
Meta poaches OpenAI, DeepMind stars for a 50-engineer Superintelligence Lab aimed at building next-gen multimodal AI beyond today’s chatbots.
Using Domain Intelligence to Improve Content Strategy
Content strategy is at the heart of your broader digital marketing strategy in the current times. With customers being bombarded with so much information on a daily basis, it's essential to ensure that your content aligns with what customers want. It must be relevant and follow all necessary protocols to ensure that you can achieve your goals in the most effective way possible.
Apple in Talks with OpenAI and Anthropic to Power Siri in AI Strategy Shift
In a surprising pivot, Apple is reportedly exploring partnerships with OpenAI and Anthropic to power a revamped version of Siri, marking a significant reversal in its AI strategy.
Lululemon Sues Costco Over Allegedly Knockoff Apparel Designs
Lululemon is taking Costco to court, accusing the retail giant of selling clothing that mimics its signature styles too closely. In a lawsuit filed in California, the activewear brand claims that Costco has been profiting from “confusingly similar” designs, including pants, hoodies, and jackets.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Marry in Star-Studded Venice Ceremony
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are officially married, exchanging vows on June 27, 2025, in a glamorous black-tie ceremony on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, Italy.
Trump Pulls Plug on Canada Trade Talks Over Digital Services Tax Dispute
Trump freezes Canada trade talks over digital tax, threatens new tariffs in a week; Ottawa vows to keep negotiating despite mounting pressure.
Uber Reportedly in Talks With Travis Kalanick on New Self-Driving Deal
Uber may team up with its ousted founder Travis Kalanick to back his bid for Pony.ai’s U.S. division. The move reflects rising pressure from Waymo, Tesla, and others as robotaxi competition heats up in major U.S. cities.
Trump plans to lift Syria sanctions and touts $142 bn arms deal on Saudi visit
President Donald Trump’s high-stakes swing through the Gulf, where he sealed a record arms package, dangled giant tech investments and stunned diplomats by pledging to remove a decade of U.S. sanctions on post-Assad Syria.
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Steps Down Amid Turmoil, Hemsley Returns as Interim Leader
In a surprise shake-up, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has stepped down effective immediately, citing “personal reasons,” the company confirmed Tuesday.
Dow jumps more than 1,100 points, S&P 500 rises 3% on China-U.S. temporary tariff cut
A real-time markets blog tracking Wall Street’s biggest rally in a month after Washington and Beijing agreed to slash their new “reciprocal” tariffs and resume negotiations.
Herschel Segal, Founder of DavidsTea and Le Château, Has Passed Away
Herschel Segal, the Montreal retail legend behind both DavidsTea and Le Château, has died. The news was confirmed by DavidsTea in a statement released Saturday, saying Segal passed on Tuesday.
U.S. and China Strike Surprise Deal to Slash Tariffs, Calm Trade War
In a move no one saw coming this soon, the U.S. and China have reached a major agreement to temporarily roll back their punishing tariffs, marking a massive shift in one of the most heated global trade standoffs in recent memory.
Russia’s Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, ‘without preconditions’
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to restart face-to-face negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul next week, even as European leaders push Moscow to accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.
U.S.-China Tariff Talks Stall in Geneva, Set to Resume Sunday
U.S.-China tariff talks paused after 10 hours with no breakthrough. High stakes negotiations to resume Sunday amid fears of escalating trade war.
India and Pakistan Violate Ceasefire Hours After Peace Deal
India and Pakistan broke a U.S.-brokered ceasefire within hours, trading missile strikes after weeks of tension over Kashmir and deadly cross-border attacks.
Fortnite Applies to Return to Apple’s App Store After Epic’s Latest Legal Win
Fortnite could soon make its long-awaited return to the App Store. Epic Games announced Friday that it has officially resubmitted the game to Apple’s platform, just weeks after scoring a key legal victory in its years-long battle with the tech giant.
Xi & Putin vow ‘friends of steel’ alliance to resist US power, deepen Russia-China ties
At a Kremlin summit, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin vow “friends of steel” alliance, deepen military-economic ties and unite against US “dual containment.”
U.S. May Slash China Tariffs to 50% as Trade Talks Pick Up
The U.S. is reportedly gearing up to slash its massive 145% tariff on Chinese imports—possibly bringing it down to the 50–54% range—as early as next week. Sources say the move is timed with a key round of trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials set to take place in Switzerland.
Google faces lawsuit as Mexico fights Trump-backed switch to “Gulf of America”
Mexico sues Google for labelling the Gulf of Mexico as “Gulf of America” for US users after Trump decree; clash adds to tensions over politically driven renaming.
Apple eyes AI search partners for Safari, threatening Google’s $20 bn iPhone deal
Apple may let iPhone users choose AI engines like ChatGPT in Safari, endangering Google’s $20 bn default-search pact and rattling antitrust regulators.
Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV, First American to Lead Catholic Church
History was made in Vatican City today as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected the first American pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old Chicago native was chosen on the fourth ballot of the conclave, following the death of Pope Francis in April.
Trump to rename Persian Gulf as ‘Arabian Gulf’, angering Iran during nuclear talks
Trump will reportedly order US agencies to say “Arabian Gulf” instead of “Persian Gulf,” outraging Iran and raising risks for ongoing nuclear negotiations.
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy — But It’s Not the End
After more than six decades helping people manage their weight, WeightWatchers has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. as part of a financial restructuring plan. With over $1.15 billion in debt, the company is hitting pause to regroup—but this isn’t a shutdown.
OpenAI restructures as public-benefit corporation, non-profit board keeps control
OpenAI will become a public-benefit corporation but its non-profit board will keep majority control, easing investor limits while pledging AI for public good.
UK clinches landmark free-trade pact with India: whisky, cars and tariffs slashed
UK and India sign post-Brexit free-trade deal: whisky and car tariffs slashed, cheaper Indian goods for UK shoppers, £25 bn boost forecast by 2040.
U.S. and China to Hold High-Stakes Trade Talks This Weekend Amid Escalating Tariff War
Top U.S. and Chinese officials are set to meet in Geneva this weekend for their first major face-to-face trade talks since President Trump reignited a full-blown tariff war last month.
Trump, Canada’s PM Mark Carney meet at White House amid tariff fight and ‘51st-state’ talk
At the White House, Trump hails PM Mark Carney’s win but keeps tough tariffs; Carney retorts ‘Canada’s not for sale’ as both pledge to renegotiate USMCA.
Israel disables Sanaa airport after Houthi missile hits near Ben Gurion
Israel bombs Sanaa airport after a Houthi missile hit near Ben Gurion, killing three and disabling Yemen’s main runway amid rising regional tensions.
Rihanna Debuts Baby Bump at 2025 Met Gala, Confirms She's Expecting Baby No. 3
Rihanna has once again mastered the art of a jaw-dropping reveal—this time, confirming her third pregnancy by stepping out with a visible baby bump just hours before hitting the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
Warren Buffett to Step Down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO After 60-Year Run
It’s official—Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after six decades leading one of the most iconic companies in the world. The 94-year-old investing legend made the announcement during the company’s annual shareholder meeting this weekend, confirming that Vice Chairman Greg Abel will take over by the end of the year.
Elon Musk’s Starbase Set to Become Official Texas City After Local Vote Passes
Elon Musk’s dream of turning SpaceX’s launch site into its own city is one step closer to reality. Over the weekend, residents in the tiny South Texas area—mostly SpaceX employees—voted in favor of formally incorporating Starbase, Texas as an official city.
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