Elon Musk laid off more Twitter Inc. workers from the sales side of the social network’s business beginning late on Sunday, further trimming a staff that had already been decimated …
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Disney appoints former CEO, fires current CEO Bob Iger
Disney ousted chief executive Bob Chapek on Sunday and announced that it had brought back former CEO Bob Iger to once again take the reins. The change, a dramatic turn …
TikTok now being referred to as a Chinese surveillance too by Two Senators in the US is being weighed by Biden’s administration on letting the video sharing app keep operating …
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Amazon develops new robot in a bid to reduce human reliance
Amazon, Ecommerce Giant has developed a robot capable of identifying and handling individual items, a milestone in the e-commerce giant’s efforts to reduce its reliance on the human order pickers …
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MTN in a war against SARS for potentially double-dipping VAT on airtime
MTN and South African Revenue Services (SARS) are battling a case where the mobile network operator demands clarity about how VAT should apply to airtime vouchers according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) …
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Keka, HR tech startup raises $57 Million in series of funding from WestBridge Capital
Keka, Hyderabad-based HR tech firm months after it raised $1.6 million in non-dilutive growth capital from Recur Club, a subscription-based financing platform has raised $57 million in a series A funding …
In communication courses, coaches sometimes give an exercise: in a group where participants know little or nothing, they sit one of them on a chair and he stays silent, while …
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Nigeria pushes for $400bn energy transition plan funding
The Federal Government is pushing for funding to the tune of $400bn to help implement Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, said the push was being …
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FIRS briefs MTN, Airtel and commercial banks on the collection of VAT
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has appointed telecommunications giants, MTN and Airtel, as well as commercial banks or deposit money banks in Nigeria to withhold Value Added Tax (VAT) …
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Facebook CEO makes plans to layoff thousands of employees
by Omolaraby OmolaraFacebook-parent Meta will become the latest tech firm to scale back its workforce, with plans to layoff thousands of employees this week, US media reported Sunday. The Wall Street Journal, …