Bank of Ireland is facing a hefty bill. They've just doubled their estimate for compensating customers who were sold car loans they didn't need or understand. The new total? A whopping £350 million. That's a lot of money, and it's all because the UK's financial watchdog, the FCA, has changed the rul
Molson Coors Beverage Company is making some big changes. They plan to cut about 400 jobs, which is 9% of their salaried workforce in the Americas, by the end of this year. This is part of a bigger plan to restructure the company. Why are they doing this? Well, it's not easy out there. Companies in
Drought is a big problem for sugarcane. It makes it hard for the plant to grow and produce sugar. But scientists found a way to help. They used a gene from a small plant called Arabidopsis. This gene, DREB1A, helps sugarcane handle drought better. Scientists put the DREB1A gene into sugarcane using
Jennifer Flavin, married to actor Sylvester Stallone, recently shared her thoughts on why many children of Hollywood stars identify as transgender. She believes the entertainment industry's focus on self-expression might be a factor. Flavin spoke on The Katie Miller Podcast. She suggested that cele
A new company is making waves in the world of blindness treatment. They're using a tiny implant to help people see again. The implant, called PRIMA, is about the size of a pinhead. It's placed under the retina, the part of the eye that processes light. The implant works with a special pair of glasse
The Louvre Museum in Paris recently faced a daring daylight robbery, where masked thieves made off with priceless jewels in just seven minutes. This incident has raised questions about the museum's security measures and brought to light the challenges it faces in protecting its vast collection. The
Soil health is not just good for the planet; it's also good for your wallet. Recent research shows that farmers who adopt soil health practices can save money and even boost their income. This is big news for those who thought improving soil health would only cost more. The study looked at 20 farms
In the fast-paced world of startups, errors are inevitable. Garima Shah, cofounder of a fintech company, understands this well. She believes that mistakes are not failures but opportunities for growth. About five years ago, she started a unique tradition: a monthly meeting where employees share thei
The Murdaugh family's story has taken center stage, with a new series on Hulu bringing the tale to life. This isn't just any story; it's a mix of old money, secrets, and shocking crimes. At the heart of it is a family that has been a big deal in the Lowcountry for generations. They've got power, inf
High school students are changing their STEM focus thanks to AI. This shift is big. It's not just about learning old stuff. It's about getting ready for new tech jobs. Students are diving into machine learning, data science, and robotics. These are the skills that will matter in the future. Protest
