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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.
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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.
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Iran–U.S. Nuclear Talks Resume in Rome as Trump Warns: Deal or War
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The Benefits of SAP Business One for Inventory and Financial Management
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California Sues Trump Administration Over Sweeping Tariffs
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Katy Perry Responds to Celebrity Backlash Over Controversial Space Flight
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Lyft Enters Europe with $200M Acquisition of FreeNow
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AMD Warns of $800M Financial Impact from New U.S. Export Restrictions
AMD has announced it may face up to $800 million in charges following new U.S. export controls targeting its MI308 semiconductor products, which could restrict business with China, Hong Kong, Macau, and other regions. The tech giant confirmed it is seeking export licenses, though approvals remain uncertain.
Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs: Which Nations Face the Highest Rates?
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ChatGPT’s Skyrocketing Subscriber Base Drives Major Revenue Surge
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Hooters Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Debts and Restaurant Closures
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J&J Hit Hard as Judge Dismisses $10B Talc Settlement Strategy
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Apple Readies ‘AI Doctor’ and Revamped Health App for 2026
Apple is reportedly hard at work on a major health-focused update, featuring an AI-driven “doctor” and a redesigned Health app referred to internally as Project Mulberry. If all goes according to plan, Apple may soon redefine how we track and improve our well-being, blending AI expertise with the convenience of devices already in our pockets.
Yum! Brands CEO David Gibbs to Retire in 2026, Succession Plan Underway
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Jen Salke Steps Down as Amazon MGM Studios Boss
Amazon MGM Studios head Jen Salke steps down after leading major hits like “The Rings of Power” and “Reacher.” With a new producing deal in hand, she launches her own company as Amazon restructures its entertainment arm for greater speed, focus, and franchise control in 2025.
Canada’s Snap Election: Carney’s Big Call and Why It Matters
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OpenAI Approaches $40B Funding Round, Targeting $12.7B Revenue by 2025
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Trump’s Surprise 25% Auto Import Tariff Shakes Global Car Markets
Trump’s 25% tariff on car imports disrupts global supply chains, raises vehicle costs, and puts automakers on edge as nations weigh possible retaliation.
Porsche Announces Major Infotainment Overhaul for 2026 Models
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Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar Chain in $1 Billion Deal
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Napster Sold for $207M in Bid to Reinvent Music Streaming
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ChatGPT’s Voice Mode Gets a Major Update and It’s Free
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Tesla’s European Sales Slide 49% Despite Surging EV Market
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23andMe Files for Bankruptcy Amid Data Breach Fallout
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Canada’s Snap Election Slated for April 28: What Voters Need to Know
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Johnson & Johnson Commits $55B to U.S. Growth Over Four Years
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UAE Unveils Bold $1.4 Trillion Investment Plan for U.S. Over Next Decade
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EU Targets Google and Apple with Antitrust Measures Amid Trump Tariff Threats
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