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.”
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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.
Emotional Marketing: 5 Ways to Build Lasting Customer Connections
Discover five powerful emotional marketing strategies to connect with customers on a deeper level. Learn how brands use storytelling, inspiration, and identity to build lasting loyalty.
King Charles to open Canada’s new parliament as PM Carney confronts Trump threats
King Charles will open Canada’s parliament on 27 May as PM Mark Carney prepares for tense White House talks after Trump’s annexation and tariff threats.
Trump to slap 100 % import tariff on foreign-made films, vows to revive Hollywood
Trump orders 100 % tariff on films shot outside the US, sparking outrage in UK, Canada and Australia and warnings of costly global retaliation.
Netanyahu vows ‘strong’ retaliation after Houthi missile lands at Ben Gurion airport
Houthi missile from Yemen hits road beside Israel’s main airport, injures 4. Netanyahu blames Iran, vows a major response as airlines cancel flights.
Marvel’s Thunderbolts Opens Strong at the Box Office Despite Mixed Reviews
Marvel’s latest film, Thunderbolts* is off to a strong start, pulling in $162 million globally during its opening weekend, proving there's still an appetite for fresh faces in the superhero world.
Apple May Ditch Simultaneous iPhone Launches Starting with iPhone 18
Apple might be shaking up its iPhone release game next year. According to a new report, the iPhone 18 lineup won’t launch all at once—with the Pro models arriving in fall 2026, and base models like the iPhone 18, 18 Slim, and 18e possibly being pushed to spring 2027.
Diddy Rejects Plea Deal, Will Head to Trial in Sex Trafficking Case
Sean "Diddy" Combs is officially headed to trial after rejecting a government plea deal that could have shortened what may become a life sentence. The 55-year-old music mogul appeared in court Thursday in a beige prison uniform, calmly telling the judge he would not accept the offer.
Canada Post Could Face Strike Action After May 22 as Talks Continue
Canada Post may be on a collision course with a potential labour disruption as early as May 22, with current collective agreements set to expire and negotiations still hanging in the balance.
Nigeria’s $290 M Privacy Penalties Could Force Meta to Shut Down Its Apps
Facing $290 M in antitrust, ad and privacy fines, Meta warns it may pull Facebook & Instagram from Nigeria if regulators don’t ease “unrealistic” data rules.
Vance Says Rare-Earth Pact Doesn’t Mean Quick Peace as Russia-Ukraine Fighting Continues
JD Vance says Ukraine war won’t end soon; U.S. seeks “middle-ground” peace after rare-earth deal, as Russian drones hit Zaporizhzhia and ceasefire falters.
GTA 6 Pushed to May 2026: Why Rockstar Hit the Brakes Again
Rockstar delays Grand Theft Auto VI to May 2026 for more polish, leaving PS5 & Xbox fans waiting an extra year. Here’s what it means for the industry.
Fortnite Returns to iOS Next Week in the U.S. as Epic Turns Up the Pressure on Apple
After a four-year absence, Fortnite is officially coming back to the iOS App Store in the United States next week. The long-running standoff between Epic Games and Apple could finally be cooling, with Epic CEO Tim Sweeney offering what he calls a “peace proposal” that could bring Fortnite back to iOS globally.
US-Ukraine Minerals Pact: Key Points on the New Reconstruction Deal
US-Ukraine pact trades future mineral royalties for joint fund to rebuild war-torn Ukraine, ending payback on past US military aid.
Kohl’s CEO Let Go in Internal Scandal, Board Installs Interim Leader
Kohl’s is shaking up its leadership after abruptly firing CEO Ashley Buchanan for cause, citing a vendor-related conflict of interest uncovered during an internal investigation. While the company emphasized the situation had nothing to do with financial results or performance, Buchanan is out effective immediately.
Spain-Portugal Massive Blackout
Spain & Portugal blackout: timeline, causes under probe, renewables debate, how Europe’s grid crashed and recovered on April 30 2025.
Waymo and Toyota Team Up to Build Self-Driving Cars for Everyday Drivers
Waymo is finally moving beyond robotaxis—teaming up with Toyota to develop self-driving tech for personal vehicles. The partnership, which also involves Toyota’s Woven division, marks Waymo’s first serious push to bring its “Waymo Driver” to consumer cars.
LG to Shut Down Smartphone Servers by End of June — Final Updates Incoming
If you’re still using an LG smartphone, the end is officially near. LG has confirmed it will shut down its mobile software update servers on June 30, 2025, marking the final chapter of its exit from the smartphone industry. Users will no longer receive software or security updates, effectively freezing the devices in their current state.
Amazon Launches First Kuiper Satellites, Kicks Off $10B Challenge to SpaceX’s Starlink
Amazon officially entered the space internet race this week, launching the first 27 satellites for its long-awaited Project Kuiper. The satellites blasted off Monday evening atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, kicking off Amazon’s ambitious $10 billion plan to build a global broadband network to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre Loses Carleton Seat in 2025 Election
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses Carleton seat as Liberals surge in Canada’s 2025 election, leaving Conservatives leaderless in Parliament and sparking soul-searching.
Jagmeet Singh Steps Down as NDP Leader After Election Collapse
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has officially announced his resignation following a crushing defeat in Monday’s Canadian federal election. Singh, emotional during his concession speech in Burnaby, B.C., confirmed he will step down once an interim leader is appointed.
Carney’s Liberals Edge Conservatives: Final Seat & Vote Totals from Canada’s 2025 Election
Liberals take 166 seats to form a minority, Conservatives 144. See full vote shares, regional shifts, turnout and Carney’s first moves as PM-designate.
Clout to Cellblock: Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Faces Philippine Jail Time After Livestream Rampage
Russian-American prank-YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy is jailed in Manila after a week of livestream harassment; Philippine officials file multiple criminal charges.
Marks & Spencer Customers Face Delays, Missed Deliveries Amid Ongoing Cyber Incident
M&S cyber-attack halts online orders, delays deliveries and freezes gift cards; customers voice frustration as retailer races to restore systems.
Putin Declares 3-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine From 8–11 May Ahead of WWII Victory Events
Putin orders 3-day Ukraine ceasefire 8-11 May; Kyiv seeks 30-day truce, Trump pushes for permanent peace amid crucial U.S. mediation efforts.
‘Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’ 20th Anniversary Re-Release Draws Fans Back to Theaters
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith has officially returned to theaters for its 20th anniversary, and fans are already flocking back to the galaxy far, far away. The special re-release, which launched on April 25, is running for one week only across the U.S. and select international markets.
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