America Isn’t Ready for a Woman President—Or Is It?
Hillary Clinton and Vice President Kamala Harris have faced persistent obstacles in their political careers, driven largely by sexism and societal bias. Despite their significant accomplishments, they were often held to higher standards than their male counterparts. According to Stephanie Cole, the history and geography department chair, voters—both men and women—tend to apply different criteria…
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Breaking Down the Billions: CCI Fine Shakes Meta
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has fined Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, Rs. 213 crore for alleged antitrust violations. According to CCI, Meta engaged in unfair trade practices that violated India’s competition law. The investigation began last year and focused on allegations that Meta abused its dominant position in the…
NBA and Warner Bros Call a Truce in Broadcast War!
Warner Bros. Discovery has reached a settlement with the NBA over its breach-of-contract lawsuit, ensuring a decade-long partnership. The agreement, finalized on Saturday, November 18, will be formally announced next week. The deal gives Warner Bros. Discovery broad rights to broadcast NBA content in the U.S. and internationally while the NBA avoids a lengthy legal…
Not So Fast: Why Are Retirement Dreams Being Put on Hold?
Americans are now fearing retiring more than death and getting divorced. According to the survey conducted by Livecareer, more than 82% of the respondents claimed to delay their retirement, and 92% of them mentioned they had to work longer than they had planned. Moreover, according to the F&G Annuities & Life Inc. survey, 33% of…
Ford Fined $165 Million for Faulty Rearview Cameras
America’s second-biggest car manufacturer, Ford Motors, has been fined $165 million. The fine comes after the company failed to promptly call cars with defective rearview cameras. The agency responsible for fining Ford, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said that Ford had also failed to provide adequate information about the failure and the callback, prompting…
Now Watch ‘Freevee’ Content on Amazon Prime Videos
In a recent announcement, the E-commerce giant Amazon announced that it is planning to stop its ‘Freevee’ streaming service and fold the whole service into its more famous streaming platform, Amazon Prime Video. However, the shows will remain free for viewers who don’t have an Amazon Prime subscription. People had anticipated this move, as earlier,…
Trump Introduces Department Of Government Efficiency
The newly elected president of the United States of America, Donald Trump, announced his cabinet and also introduced a new department—a department he deems has the potential to be called the “ Manhattan Project of our time.” The newly minted department will be called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). It will be led by…
Ex-Army Colonel Takes Centre Stage in Trump’s Security Squad
Trump recently announced the appointment of USA’s new national security officer, Mike Waltz, an ex-US Army colonel who currently serves as the co-chair of the Indian caucus. Waltz, 50, is a congressman from Florida and has also served as a Green Beret, an elite arm of the US Army Special Forces. More importantly, Waltz has…
Bitcoins Touches the $81000 Market to Hit All-Time High
Spirits are high amongst traders after the lop-sided victory of the republican candidate, Donald Trump, in the 2024 US Presidential elections. This was evident by the fact that Bitcoin surged to an all-time high as traders believed that Donald Trump’s return to the White House would affect the cryptocurrency market for good. The biggest cryptocurrency…
Freshworks Makes Big Announcement Regarding Job Cuts
The first Indian SaaS company to be listed on Nasdaq, Fireworks, has just witnessed a 28% surge in its share price after reporting upbeat results for the third quarter. Moreover, the company initiated a share buyback of around $400 million. However, even after getting good financial results, the company announced that it would be laying…