Billionaire Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg met Wednesday with incoming US president Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, the latest sign of the Meta chief’s warming up to the president-elect ahead of his second term. “It’s an important time for the future of American Innovation. Mark was grateful for the invitation to join President Trump for dinner …
Read More »bettilove
Uber probed by US consumer watchdog over subscription plan
Uber is facing an investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into its flagship subscription plan, the company has said. As first reported by Bloomberg, the US consumer watchdog was probing the ride-hailing giant over the enrolment and cancellation procedures of the service. Uber One, which has more than 25 million subscribers around the world, offers fee-paying members discounts …
Read More »ECB’s Schnabel advocates gradual cuts, flags Trump’s trade risks
Interest rates are nearing neutral territory, ECB’s Isabel Schnabel has said, backing gradual cuts amid persistent inflation. She highlighted risks from Donald Trump’s trade policies, noting potential economic shocks for Europe as tariffs loom over export-heavy economies. ADVERTISEMENT Isabel Schnabel, a member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Executive Board, has said there is limited scope for aggressive rate cuts …
Read More »Keke Palmer and her family attend her baby daddy Darius Jackson’s Army graduation (photos)
Keke Palmer and her family seem to have made peace with her baby daddy Darius Jackson after all the mud-slinging and name-calling that happened last year. Darius Jackson just graduated from the US Army Academy and he celebrated with Keke Palmer, their son Leo, Keke’s mum Sharon and her dad Larry. Photos shared online show Keke’s family posing with Darius. …
Read More »India in Australia: Beau Webster called up by hosts
Australia have added uncapped Tasmania all-rounder Beau Webster to their squad for the second Test against India in Adelaide. The 30-year-old, who was player of the year in the Sheffield Shield last season, will join the national team for the match which starts on 6 December. Webster averages 38 with the bat in first-class cricket and 37 with the ball. …
Read More »Fire guts Radio Nigeria Lagos office (video)
Fire engulfed the premises of Radio Nigeria, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The fire, which started around 5:30 p.m., engulfed the studio section of the one-storey building. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority confirmed the incident via its official X account, warning commuters to avoid the area as emergency teams battled the inferno. It posted, “Ikoyi Fire Accident. Radio …
Read More »Champions League: How ‘wonderful’ Odegaard ‘orchestrated’ Arsenal’s win at Sporting
Danny Murphy looks at how Martin Odegaard’s impressive display led Arsenal to victory away at Sporting and how his presence allows the Gunners to get the best out of Bukayo Saka. WATCH MORE: ‘Five star’ Arsenal cruise to win at Sporting Lisbon Available to UK users only.
Read More »Do ‘much, much more’ on age verification, social media apps told
Getty Ofcom has warned social media companies they will be punished if they fail to take significant extra steps to address the problem of children pretending to be adults online. A newly released survey, conducted by the UK media regulator, indicates 22% of eight to 17 year olds lie that they are 18 or over on social media apps. This …
Read More »Champions League: Liverpool manager Arne Slot reacts to victory over Real Madrid
Watch Liverpool manager Arne Slot reflect on his side’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid to maintain their perfect start to the Champions League campaign.
Read More »Man arrested and charged over viral TikTok videos of ‘women that were filmed without their consent
A 27-year-old man in the UK has been arrested and charged by police for filming viral videos of vulnerable women on nights out in Manchester. The male from Bradford is being questioned after he was arrested on suspicion of stalking and har@ssment on Wednesday morning, a spokesman for Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said. The force said it …
Read More »