Category : Business
Capital One's $425 Million Settlement Approved for Deceptive Savings Account Practices
A federal judge has granted final approval to a $425 million settlement against Capital One, resolving claims the bank misled customers during a savings account transition. Eligible account holders will receive automatic payments.
Bank of England Must Plan for Alien Disclosure Financial Crisis, Expert Warns
A former Bank of England analyst urges contingency plans for market collapse if the US confirms alien life. Could disclosure trigger a rush to gold or a loss of faith in traditional assets? Read the full analysis.
Amazon Implements Temporary 3.5% Surcharge on US and Canadian Sellers
Amazon introduces a temporary 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for FBA sellers in the US and Canada, citing rising costs from geopolitical tensions. The fee takes effect April 17.
US Contractor's Gaza Plan Aimed for 300% Profit and 7-Year Monopoly
A US disaster response firm submitted a proposal to White House officials guaranteeing 300% profits and a seven-year monopoly over Gaza trucking and logistics, documents reveal.
Tech Firm Sparks Outrage with CEO's £94 Million Salary – 1,300 Times Average Worker Pay
A little-known tech company has come under fire after appointing a new CEO with a staggering £94 million salary package, dwarfing the average employee wage by 1,300 times.
Stanley Closing US Plant for Yellow Tape Measures Due to Foreign Model's Popularity
Stanley Black & Decker is closing its New Britain, Connecticut plant that produces iconic yellow tape measures, cutting 300 jobs, due to lower demand for single-sided models and higher demand for double-sided ones made in Thailand.
Former Man City Star Reece Wabara Quit Football, Now Worth Millions with Fashion Brand
Reece Wabara, once a promising Manchester City youth player, quit football at 26 to focus on his fashion brand Maniere de Voir, now generating £35m annually. He dated Helen Flanagan.
Massive 11,000-Carat Ruby Unearthed in Myanmar's War-Torn Gem Region
Miners in Myanmar discovered an 11,000-carat ruby, the second-largest ever found in the country, amid ongoing civil war and conflict in the Mogok region.