A small German company, Böcker, found itself unexpectedly connected to a high-profile heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The thieves used one of their furniture lifts to break in and steal valuable jewellery worth millions. Instead of staying quiet, the company decided to turn the situation into a
Changpeng Zhao, the big boss of Binance, just got a huge break. The former president, Donald Trump, pardoned him. This means Zhao won't face any more trouble for breaking money-laundering rules. He had already spent a few months in jail and said he was sorry. This pardon is part of a bigger picture
Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has recently announced that some jobs in its risk division are being cut. This is because the company is shifting towards using more automated processes instead of manual reviews. Michel Protti, Meta's chief compliance and privacy officer of produc
Ipsos, a major player in market research, faced a challenging third quarter. Despite political uncertainty and budget constraints, they managed to grow by 7. 6%, with a significant boost from recent acquisitions. However, currency fluctuations and a decline in public affairs activity posed challenge
Sacramento is shaking things up with a fresh idea to spice up its neighborhoods. The city council just gave the green light to two new spots where you can enjoy a drink outdoors. This isn't just about sipping; it's about making the city more vibrant and inviting. So, what's the deal with these ente
Our eyes can play tricks on us. Sometimes, things look brighter than they really are. This is not just about how bright something is. It is also about what is around it. Scientists wanted to know if our brains can see this trick even when we are not paying attention. They did some experiments to fin
Charleston's downtown area, especially King Street, has seen some changes lately. A new rule is in place. It stops kids under 17 from hanging out late at night. This rule, or curfew, started in June. It runs from 9 p. m. to 6 a. m. in the Central Business District. Business owners on King Street ar
GE Vernova's stock took a hit recently, dropping over 4% after their third-quarter results left investors with mixed feelings. The company didn't quite meet the expected earnings mark, and their full-year revenue forecast stayed the same instead of getting better. This wasn't what many were hoping f
Flexsys has just hit two big goals in its green journey. First, it got a Platinum rating from EcoVadis in 2025. This puts it in the top 1% of over 125, 000 companies checked worldwide. The rating looks at how companies do in areas like the environment, labor rights, ethics, and sustainable buying.
The Lake Area is buzzing with fresh talent and new ventures. Let's dive into some of the exciting changes happening right here. First up, we have Dr. Logan Soileau, a local hero who's back in town to help with sports medicine. He's not just any doctor—he's a McNeese State University grad who's been
