… The company said many Africans already follow major global firms such as Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, but accessing those markets has often involved complex onboarding processes, foreign brokerage accounts, currency conversion hurdles, and multiple trading …
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… Had Musk prevailed, he potentially could have forced the company to revert to its nonprofit structure -- a move that would have derailed its planned IPO and unwound ties to major investors including Microsoft, Amazon and SoftBank. …
Musk loses blockbuster OpenAI suit as jury says too late… But Hollywood majors such as Disney, Sony and Warner, as well as streaming giants Netflix and Amazon, have decided against launching films at Cannes this year. …
Emotional Vin Diesel leads 'Fast and Furious' tribute in Cannes… The largest multinationals (Amazon, Apple, Google, Nike...), the best hospitals (Mayo Clinic, MD Anderson Cancer Centre...) and the best sports institutions (Boston Celtics, Dallas Cowboys...) collaborate with their best professionals to lead TECH's academic programs. …
TECH Global University: Leader in employability, tops the ranking with the highest number of graduates placed professionally… "From what Elon is telling everyone... he feels Open AI is at verge of some big AGI (artificial general intelligence) breakthroughs." Skepticism predominated at the time, with Microsoft Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott fearing OpenAI might "storm off to Amazon in a huff." In …
Microsoft boss to testify on his role in OpenAI's founding… The billionaire Amazon founder’s involvement swiftly led to boycotts and criticism of the event. …
Met Gala faces backlash after Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez named honorary chairs… There is no rustle of pages or stacks of best-selling novels at the pop-up store opened by the Amazon subsidiary on the Lower East Side in Manhattan. …
The first "bookless bookstore" opens in New York… Today, she said that the transactional approach to insurance is no longer viable.“With consumers now accustomed to the instant, personalised service of platforms like Netflix or Amazon, many customers now expect their insurance experience to be just as intuitive, seamless, and ta …
How data-driven personalisation is rewiring the insurance industry- April 2026
… The largest multinationals (Amazon, Apple, Google, Nike...), the best hospitals (Mayo Clinic, MD Anderson Cancer Centre...) and the best sports institutions (Boston Celtics, Dallas Cowboys...) collaborate with their best professionals to lead TECH's academic programs. …
Forbes positions TECH Global University as world's best online university… Investors were also looking to position themselves ahead of next week's slew of earnings from US tech titans Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Apple. …
Oil prices fall on hopes of fresh Iran peace talks
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Bitget presents tokenized stocks platform at Kenya crypto conference
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Global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget showcased its Universal Exchange ecosystem at the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference 2026, highlighting tokenized stocks, stock perpetuals, and traditional financial products designed to simplify African access to global financial markets previously hindered by complex onboarding and currency conversion barriers.
20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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Bitget presents tokenized stocks platform at Kenya crypto conference
Global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget showcased its Universal Exchange ecosystem at the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference 2026, highlighting tokenized stocks, stock perpetuals, and traditional financial products designed to simplify African access to global financial markets previously hindered by complex onboarding and currency conversion barriers.
20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tuesday 19 May
Musk loses OpenAI lawsuit on statute of limitations grounds
A federal jury ruled that billionaire Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and its co-founders, finding his claims barred by statutes of limitations. The decision ended a three-week trial in which Musk argued that OpenAI's shift to a profit-driven model violated its original nonprofit mandate.
19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Thursday 14 May
Vin Diesel leads Fast and Furious tribute at Cannes
An emotional Vin Diesel and co-stars Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster attended a special cast reunion at the Cannes Film Festival on the 25th anniversary of the original 2001 film. Diesel paid tribute to late co-star Paul Walker, who died in a car crash in 2013, with Walker's daughter Meadow Rain Walker representing her father at the event.
14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Wednesday 13 May
TECH Global University reports 99% graduate employment within one year
TECH Global University focuses on employability through degrees combining theory with practical, real-world cases, with 99 per cent of graduates finding jobs matching their qualification level within a year of completing their studies.
13 May 2026 · The Standard →
Monday 11 May
Microsoft CEO to testify in Musk's OpenAI lawsuit
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is expected to testify in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI regarding Microsoft's funding of OpenAI's shift from a nonprofit to a for-profit company. Musk accuses OpenAI of abandoning its original nonprofit mission and misusing his $38 million in founding donations.
11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tuesday 5 May
Met Gala draws backlash over Bezos and Sánchez as honorary chairs
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez were named honorary chairs of this year's Met Gala, sparking boycotts and criticism that led several A-list celebrities to skip the fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute.
5 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Saturday 2 May
Amazon's Audible opens first bookless store in New York
Amazon subsidiary Audible opened a month-long pop-up "bookless bookstore" on the Lower East Side in Manhattan, featuring audiobook tablets, listening rooms, and staff guidance, as U.S. audiobook sales reached $2.22 billion in 2024.
2 May 2026 · The Standard →
Friday 1 May
Insurance firms urged to use data for customer personalisation
Insurance companies are being encouraged to differentiate themselves through customised, data-driven solutions to boost customer loyalty and satisfaction. However, while 81 per cent of insurers have access to behavioural data, only 12 per cent possess the advanced analytics capabilities to use it effectively, and concerns about data privacy and AI fairness continue to affect customer trust.
1 May 2026 · The Standard →
Tuesday 28 April
Forbes names TECH Global University world's best online university
Forbes has designated TECH Global University as "the world's best online university," citing its academic offer, teaching staff selection, and innovative learning method. The magazine highlighted TECH's 100 per cent online methodology and its Relearning teaching method, which has obtained scores above 4 out of 5 on a Likert scale.
28 April 2026 · The Standard →
Saturday 25 April
Oil prices fall as Iran peace talks resume prospects emerge
Oil prices dropped after reports that Iran's Foreign Minister was to arrive in Islamabad for anticipated second-round Middle East talks between the United States and Iran, signalling potential de-escalation. Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel, while global equities climbed on optimism about the ceasefire extension between Israel and Lebanon and strong corporate earnings, though German business morale hit its lowest level since the Covid pandemic.
25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →