The Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Manila concluded its operations on June 30, 2024 after around half a century of hospitality in the Manila Bay area.
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Thames Water Investigated for Giving Out $198 Million Dividend Despite Facing Debt
Thames Water, Britain's largest water supplier, faces investigation after approving a £150 million ($198 million) dividend despite losing £500 million in pledged funding and debts.
Meta Faces $13 Billion Fine For Violating Digital Laws With its 'Pay or Consent' Data Privacy Model
The European Commission alleged that Meta violated digital laws under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) with its subscription-based ad-free model, and $13.5 billion in fines could be imposed.
Microsoft AI Chief Claims Online Content is 'Freeware' for AI Training Amid Concerns for Intellectual Property Rights
Head of Microsoft AI, Mustafa Suleyman, sparked controversy by suggesting all publicly available online content should be treated as "freeware" for training AI.
Nissin to Bring Japan's 'Poisonous' Delicacy in the Shelves as a New Flavor in Cup Noodles
Japan's potentially poisonous delicacy, fugu, is now available as a new flavor in Nissin's cup noodles, but it won't be sold outside Japan.
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An 83-year-old Colorado man was found guilty in the brutal killings of his wife and disabled daughter after he lost his job.
Two New York City men are facing money laundering charges following a traffic stop in Illinois that uncovered $250,000 hidden under their car's carpet.
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The ShowPlace Icon Theater in Chicago closed down at the end of its last day of business on June 30.
Gen Z has been primarily looking for trends online rather than visiting department stores, according to a recent report.
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Commuters are furious with NJ Transit's frequent delays, most especially that the 15% fee rise is about to take effect.
An unexpected twist has emerged in the case of Joseph Stancak, a reclusive 87-year-old man in Chicago who left behind an $11 million fortune.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, disclosing $970 million in debt.
