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Kohl’s announced that its CEO, Ashley Buchanan, had been terminated for cause after just four months in the role. The board claimed that Buchanan had violated company policies by directing business to a vendor with undisclosed conflicts of interest. The investigation found that Buchanan had directed Kohl’s to engage in “multimillion-dollar consulting agreements” with his … Read more
A new avian influenza virus, H5N1, has emerged in the US, raising concerns about a potential pandemic. The global health organization, World Health Organization (WHO), has stated that over 995 dairy cow herds and at least 70 humans have been affected by the virus. The H5N1 virus is highly infectious and can cause severe respiratory … Read more
The president of the Art Institute of Chicago, James Rondeau, has gone on leave following an incident on board a flight to Europe last month. The museum said it takes the incident “very seriously” and Rondeau will be taking time away as an investigation continues. Rondeau has been leading the museum since 2016. No further … Read more
Live blogging for SmackDown usually comes naturally to me, but Friday night’s show was a different story. The blue brand’s three-hour format proved unnecessary as the card lacked sufficient depth to justify it. This case study highlights why revisiting a two-hour structure might be in order. Randy Orton’s appearance marked the highlight of the evening, … Read more
Reality TV star Kirk Medas, who starred in the MTV hit series “Floribama Shore,” has passed away at 33, according to a statement shared on his show’s Instagram page. The cause of death was necrotizing pancreatitis, a complication of acute pancreatitis. Medas had been hospitalized last month after developing a serious case of pancreatitis and … Read more
Microsoft has announced its decision to retire Skype, the original king of internet calls, after more than two decades. The move marks a calculated pivot for the company, which will consolidate its communication strategy around Microsoft Teams, a platform that has gained immense popularity since the pandemic. Skype’s architecture, built for the desktop era, struggled … Read more
Apple is focusing on marketing existing features as it prepares for the release of new intelligence capabilities. In a recent YouTube video, Apple showcases Genmoji, Image Playground, Clean Up in Photos, and other features built into iPhones, iPads, and Macs. These tools include Photo Clean Up to remove distractions, Genmoji to create custom emojis, and … Read more
A Bungie employee has filed a lawsuit claiming that story and lore aspects of Destiny 2 were stolen from his work on WordPress before the game’s launch. However, the video game developer is facing an unexpected challenge. In an attempt to show the court that its Red War campaign and Curse of Osiris DLC concepts … Read more
A US judge has scheduled a trial in September to determine whether Google’s ad tech practices amount to a monopoly. The case centers around Google’s dominance of the ad server and its exchange, which has led to accusations of anti-competitive behavior. As part of a proposed settlement, Google has offered two main remedies: sharing real-time … Read more