Senior Russian General Killed in Moscow Car-Bomb; Kremlin Blames Kyiv
Car-bomb kills Gen Yaroslav Moskalik near Moscow home; Kremlin blames Ukraine as cease-fire talks continue.
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Putin Calls Moscow Talks with Trump Envoy ‘Constructive’ as U.S. Pushes Ceasefire Deal
Putin and U.S. envoy Witkoff hold 3-hour “constructive” Kremlin talks on Ukraine peace plan; Trump says deal is “pretty close.”
Top AI Tools Every Web Design Student Should Know in 2025
The world of web design changes quickly, so students who want to make beautiful, easy-to-use websites need to stay on top of the latest trends. Luckily, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed everything in this field. It has created new tools that can help students speed up the design process, be more creative, and even automate some of the more boring chores. Coming up to 2025, AI tools will be even more important for web design students to have.
From Unknown to Unforgettable: Measuring Brand Awareness Like a Pro
Measure brand awareness through direct interaction with your audience. Start with surveys or polls to collect data on how many people recognize your brand and what they associate with it. Questions can focus on brand recall, recognition, and sentiment. This method provides clear insights into consumer recognition and the overall visibility of your brand in specific markets.
Tesla Profits Dive 70% as Elon Musk Vows to Slash Time Spent on Trump’s “Doge” Agency
Tesla Q1 profit sinks 71%. Musk says he’ll slash time running Trump’s “Doge” agency as tariffs, boycotts and competition hammer EV demand.
Istanbul Rattled by Magnitude-6.2 Quake; Aftershocks Stoke Fears of ‘Big One’
A 6.2 quake off Istanbul sent residents fleeing into streets, injuring 150+ and igniting fears of a bigger North Anatolian Fault disaster.
White House Softens Tone: U.S.–China Duties Likely to Drop, Trump Admits
Trump says 145 % levies on Chinese imports will be cut “substantially, not to zero,” as White House scrambles to seal trade deals before tariff pause ends.
EU Slaps Apple and Meta with $800M in Fines, Escalating Digital Showdown with U.S.
The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a combined €700 million (roughly $800 million USD) for breaching the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), escalating both regulatory pressure and geopolitical friction between Brussels and Washington.
Intel Reportedly Planning Major Layoffs as New CEO Pushes Restructuring Effort
Intel is reportedly preparing to slash over 20,000 jobs in a sweeping cost-cutting move under the leadership of its new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, according to a Bloomberg report. The layoffs, which could be announced later this week, would mark one of the largest in the company’s history and come just months after Intel cut 15,000 jobs in 2024.
How Car Brands Build Loyalty: What Tesla, Toyota, and BMW Can Teach Us About Branding
If you've ever wondered why some people swear by a just one car brand no matter what? You’ll notice that we have some people who won’t touch anything other than a Toyota, some who won’t even stop raving about their BMW, and then the Tesla fans, don’t even try arguing with them!
Pope Francis Dies at 88: The ‘People’s Pope’ Who Re‑shaped the Modern Church
Pope Francis, the first Latin‑American pontiff and champion of the marginalized, dies at 88. A look at his groundbreaking legacy and what comes next.
Instagram Tests AI to Catch Teens Faking Their Age
Instagram is ramping up its efforts to protect younger users by testing artificial intelligence tools that can detect whether teens are pretending to be adults on the platform. Parent company Meta announced that the app will now proactively review accounts for signs of age misrepresentation.
Chipotle Set to Open First Restaurant in Mexico by Early 2026 Through Alsea Partnership
Chipotle Mexican Grill is officially bringing its signature burritos and bowls to Mexico. The U.S.-based fast-casual chain announced today that it has signed a development agreement with Alsea S.A.B. de C.V., a leading restaurant operator across Latin America and Europe, to open its first location in Mexico by early 2026.
Tech Trends in US Hispanics – Things Every Marketer Needs To Know
You have a winning product in your hand. You are sure that it will sell like hotcakes to your targeted audience, so you start running a paid marketing campaign.But wait, are you not targeting a Hispanic audience? Most startups commit this fatal mistake but I hope you are not doing the same.
How to Use Guest WiFi to Foster Customer Loyalty and Retention
Organizations today need loyal customers above all else because market competition remains intense. The everyday utility known as guest WiFi contains fantastic potential to strengthen customer loyalty which business operators often ignore in favor of traditional methods such as loyalty cards and email marketing. Operations with a social WiFi reseller unlocks the ability for businesses to transform basic connectivity into a force that enhances customer loyalty while increasing engagement.
Expanding Internationally? Language Proficiency Should Be a Brand Priority
Globalization has brought businesses closer than ever. As technology has made it easy for people to connect across continents, international expansion sounds like a dream come true for a brand to increase market share and explore other revenue sources. However, it doesn’t have to be enough to get abroad with a good product or service. Fine-tuning by language and cultural nuances leads to brand customer interaction becoming highly success-driven. Therefore, any brand that wishes to make a global mark must first focus on language proficiency and the culture.
Iran–U.S. Nuclear Talks Resume in Rome as Trump Warns: Deal or War
U.S.‑Iran nuclear talks resume in Rome as Trump dangles “deal or war.” Enrichment limits, bomber threats and regional diplomacy set tense backdrop.
U.S. Releases 10,000 Pages on RFK Assassination After Trump Order
U.S. posts 10,000 pages on Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 killing. Sirhan notes, FBI interviews and more released under Trump transparency order.
Putin Declares 30‑Hour ‘Easter Truce’ in Ukraine; Zelensky Says Shelling Continues
Putin orders a 30‑hour “Easter truce” in Ukraine. Kyiv agrees but says Russia already broke it. U.S. warns it may quit peace talks if no progress soon.
How to Elevate Your Brand with Books
A professional guide for entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and business professionals looking to leverage books for brand amplification, marketing strategy, and long-term business growth.
Injured in a Car Accident? Here’s How a Lawyer Can Help You Win
A car accident in Jersey City can cause injuries, financial uncertainty, and confusion. After a car accident in Jersey City, you can choose to deal with your insurance company or hire an attorney. Reaching out to an experienced Jersey City car accident lawyer immediately after the accident ensures the protection of your legal rights and optimizes your chances of recovering the compensation you deserve.
The Benefits of SAP Business One for Inventory and Financial Management
For many businesses, inventory and financial management is a real challenge. Without a suitable system, however, businesses face stock shortages, overstocked inventory, cash flow mismanagement, and incorrect financial statements. These challenges can lead to slower firms, lower profitability, and unwanted stress for the business owner.
Shared Hosting vs. VPS: Which One Should You Choose for Website Hosting?
When it comes to hosting your website, choosing the right type of hosting plan is crucial. Two popular options are Shared Hosting and Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting. Each has its own strengths and weaknesses, making it essential to understand the differences to select the best fit for your needs.
Branding on a Budget: How Solopreneurs & Startups Can Build a Standout Identity
The phrase “life finds a way” perfectly describes the modern economy. Smaller companies, let alone individual entrepreneurs, may seem to have no place in the shadow of massive corporate monopolies. Yet, like a tropical forest, the economy blossoms, thanks to thousands of startups, and generates employment for millions of solopreneurs.
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.
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.
S&P 500 Flirts With New High as Wall Street Shrugs Off Tariff Jitters
S&P 500 nears a record, Dow jumps 404 points, and AI darlings keep tech roaring as tariffs fade from center stage—will July’s Fed call seal the rally?
Golden-Share Clause Lets President Oversee U.S. Steel Operations
Nippon Steel’s $14.9 B U.S. Steel buyout gives Trump a golden share—veto power on plant closures and offshoring—while future presidents defer to agencies.
Another Major Exit at Tesla: Musk's Confidant Departs Amid Restructuring
Tesla executive Omead Afshar, a close Elon Musk ally, has left the company as part of broader restructuring efforts. His departure comes amid slumping demand, a pivot to AI, and rising executive turnover.
Toronto Casino Hit With $350K Fine After EDM After-Party Sparks Chaos
Ontario regulator fines Great Canadian Casino $350K after surprise EDM after-party sparks fights, overdoses and slot-machine acrobatics.
Anna Wintour Steps Down as Editor-in-Chief of American Vogue After 37 Years
After nearly four decades at the helm of American Vogue, Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief. She made the announcement during a staff meeting, revealing that a new “head of editorial content” will take over U.S. operations.
Intel to Cut 10,000 Jobs and Shut Down Automotive Division
Intel is preparing for a significant shift. Starting July 15, the tech giant will lay off 10,000 employees across four Santa Clara locations, including its headquarters on Mission College Boulevard.
Unifor & DHL Reach Tentative Deal, Ending Nation-Wide Lockout After Two Weeks
Tentative deal ends 17-day Canada-wide DHL lockout; 2,100 Unifor couriers and warehouse staff poised to vote on wage, workload, security gains.
Deloitte Sees Shallow 2025 Recession, Faster Growth Once Tariff Fog Lifts
Deloitte sees a shallow 2025 recession, then growth as tariff fog clears and Canada’s new “One Economy” reforms spark investment.
Spirit Airlines Fights JetBlue–United “Blue Sky” Deal
Spirit Airlines has officially filed a complaint against the proposed “Blue Sky” alliance between JetBlue and United Airlines. The low-cost carrier argues that this partnership would give United too much power and turn JetBlue into a follower, reducing competition in key cities like New York and Boston.
McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme End U.S. Donut Deal Amid High Costs
McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme are officially ending their U.S. donut partnership by July 2025, citing rising costs and limited rollout success. Originally announced in March 2024, the deal aimed to bring Krispy Kreme donuts to all 14,000 McDonald’s locations, but the treats only made it to 2,400 stores nationwide.
Compass Sues Zillow Over Listing Policy in Real Estate Clash
Real estate brokerage Compass is taking Zillow to court, accusing the listing giant of stifling competition with a new policy requiring public home listings to appear on Zillow within 24 hours.
New York Proposes First New Nuclear Power Plant in Decades
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced plans to build New York’s first new nuclear power plant since 1989, aiming to strengthen the state’s clean energy infrastructure. The proposed facility would be a next-generation, zero-emission plant located in upstate New York, producing at least one gigawatt of electricity.
Botpress Secures $25 M Series B to Scale AI-Agent Platform Worldwide
Botpress lands $25 M to ramp up its cloud platform for enterprise AI agents, hiring fast and targeting global rollouts beyond prototype chatbots.
Ruby Liu Wins First Three Hudson’s Bay Leases, Sets Stage for Modern Department-Store Chain
Judge okays Ruby Liu’s $6 M purchase of three Hudson’s Bay leases, first step in her plan to launch modern department stores across Canada.
Klarna Enters Wireless Arena With $40 Unlimited 5G Plan for U.S. Shoppers
Klarna jumps into wireless: $40 unlimited 5G, instant eSIM setup, zero hidden fees—U.S. first, U.K./Germany next.
Lululemon Cuts 150 Corporate Roles Amid Rising Tariff Pressures
Lululemon is cutting approximately 150 corporate roles, primarily from its store support centres, as part of a broader restructuring effort to stay agile amid shifting global trade dynamics.
Over 1,000 New U.S. Millionaires a Day, UBS Wealth Report Finds
UBS's 2025 Global Wealth Report reveals that over 379,000 Americans became millionaires in 2024—more than 1,000 each day. Driven by strong markets and a stable U.S. dollar, the U.S. now accounts for nearly 40% of the world's millionaires, with global wealth up 4.6%.
Kirkland’s Rebrands as The Brand House Collective
Kirkland’s is rebranding as The Brand House Collective to lead a new multi-brand retail strategy. With Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, and buybuy Baby under its umbrella, the company plans store conversions, leadership changes, and a bold retail transformation in 2025.
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