by admin | Dec 3, 2024 | Asia, Business, Legal Issues
Okay, so get this: Truong My Lan, who’s like this super famous real estate queen in Vietnam, is basically in major legal hot water. She’s the chairwoman of Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group, and everyone’s talking about her because, um, she’s been sentenced to death for...
by admin | Nov 28, 2024 | Business, Culture, Technology
Australia just totally passed this major law that bans kids under 16 from using social media, and honestly, it’s giving “protect our babies” energy. The House of Representatives approved it, and now it’s all eyes on the Senate to seal the deal. If it goes through,...
by admin | Nov 26, 2024 | Business, Economics, Economy, Global, Politics, USA
Okay, like, so Trump’s latest move to slap tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China? It’s like totally a big deal, and everyone’s buzzing about what it might mean for, like, the economy and stuff. Let’s break it down with some expert tea, ‘kay? What’s Going On? So,...
by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Business, Canada, Culture, Hacking, Legal Issues, Technology
So, Canada just gave TikTok a major boot! By January 2025, TikTok has to shut down across Canada, and let me tell you—the drama is real. Officials are saying it’s all about protecting Canadian data and avoiding potential privacy risks tied to TikTok’s parent company,...
by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Business, Russia, Technology
Oh my gosh, okay, so Russia just slapped Google with this insane fine—$20 decillion, like, a 2 with 34 zeros after it! That’s way more than, like, all the money in the world, so it’s definitely meant to send a message, right? Russia’s all “You better remove content we...
by admin | Oct 29, 2024 | Asia, Business, Culture
Alright, so here’s the full scoop on Zhang Yiming, TikTok’s mastermind, and why he’s now China’s wealthiest dude. Like, he’s totally hit the big leagues, all thanks to TikTok’s wild popularity and his company ByteDance, which is valued at, oh, around $217...
by admin | Oct 26, 2024 | Business, Environment
In, like, one of the biggest environmental deals ever, Brazilian mining giants Vale and BHP just agreed to a jaw-dropping $30 billion settlement with Brazil over that catastrophic 2015 Mariana dam collapse. So, back in the day, this dam—owned by Samarco (which Vale...
by admin | Oct 15, 2024 | Business, Celebrity, Donald Trump, Elections, Politics, Technology, USA
So while SpaceX continues to make history, looks like big boss man, Elon Musk, is focused elsewhere by fully throwing his support behind Donald Trump for 2024! I mean, seriously, can you even?! One of the richest guys in the world, who’s usually all “I’m not into...
by admin | Oct 14, 2024 | Business, Future, Science, Space, Technology
Oh my gosh, like, SpaceX totally just nailed it with their super fancy rocket catch, and it’s, like, such a huge deal! So, on October 13, 2024, they caught their Super Heavy booster with these giant robotic arms, which are, like, totally called Mechazilla (um, can you...
by admin | Oct 12, 2024 | Business, Economy, Travel
Oh my gosh, like, Boeing is having such a rough time, you guys! So, first off, the 737 Max crashes were a total disaster—two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019 that grounded the planes globally for nearly two years. Not cute. And if that wasn’t bad enough, the company...