Year: 2024

SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees over letter criticizing Elon Musk

The rocket and satellite maker SpaceX has been accused by a US labor agency of unlawfully firing eight employees for circulating a letter calling the founder and CEO, Elon Musk, a ‘distraction and embarrassment’. A regional official with the National…

LG CEO to Make Major Economic Development Announcement in West Virginia

West Virginia officials, including Governor Jim Justice and West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee, are gearing up for a major economic development announcement today, alongside LG CEO William Cho. The South Korea electronics company is set to unveil a…

Samsung’s Strategic Priorities for 2024: Focus on Performance, Quality, and Generative AI

It’s a new year, and Samsung is gearing up to focus on performance, quality, and generative AI in 2024. The company’s co-CEO and Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee and co-CEO and President Kyung Kye-hyun have shared Samsung’s strategic priorities for the…

UCLA Transforms Westside Pavilion into Research Park

UCLA has recently made a groundbreaking acquisition, transforming the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall in Los Angeles into the UCLA Research Park. The 700,000-square-foot property, located just 2 miles south of the Westwood campus, is set to become an engine…

Starbucks Enhances Security Measures

Recent Security Review at Starbucks Starbucks, the renowned coffee chain, has recently announced a review of its security measures to ensure the safety of its customers and employees. The move comes in the wake of growing concerns over cybersecurity threats…

TGI Fridays Closing 36 Restaurants Across the United States

TGI Fridays is closing 36 of its restaurants across the United States, including several in Massachusetts. The ‘underperforming locations’ being closed in the state are in Dedham, Danvers, Marlboro, Mansfield, North Attleboro, and Seekonk, a spokesman for TGI Fridays confirmed…

T-Mobile to Include Hulu With Ads in Top-Tier Wireless Plan at No Extra Cost

T-Mobile is set to enhance its top-tier wireless plan by including the ad-supported version of Disney’s Hulu at no extra cost. Starting from January 24, 2024, customers subscribed to T-Mobile’s Go5G Next unlimited plan will receive Hulu With Ads, which…

Lululemon Founder Sparks Controversy with Diversity Comments

Lululemon’s billionaire founder, Chip Wilson, has sparked controversy by criticizing the company’s diversity and inclusion efforts, asserting that exclusivity is more important than inclusivity. In an interview with Forbes, Wilson, who stepped down from the posh leggings company 10 years…

Verizon Customers Could Split $100 Million Settlement

Verizon Mobile Customers Could Split $100 Million Settlement. Here’s How. By Janet H. Cho Verizon mobile phone customers could share a proposed $100 million class action settlement over monthly fees that people suing the communications company claim were unfairly charged…

Netflix’s ‘Society of the Snow’ Set to Premiere on January 3, 2024

Netflix’s new series, ‘Society of the Snow,’ is set to premiere on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. The show tells the gripping story of the Uruguayan Old Christians rugby team, whose plane crashed in the Andes Mountains in 1972. The highly-anticipated…