Pepsi faced a backlash on Tuesday after releasing an advertisement in which reality TV star and model Kendall Jenner uses a can of the sugary beverage as a peace offering to police during a protest, Joinfo.com reports with reference to ...
Read More »Taylor Swift Was the First Celeb This Designer Ever Dressed
Michelle Smith, Creative Director and Founder of Milly, in her interview with E! Online, says she dressed Taylor Swift for her first, big world tour. The thoroughly modern clothing (and now accessories) line creator brought her industry knowledge (that she’d ...
Read More »Puma sues over Rihanna’s shoes
The suit claims the replicated shoe designs Forever 21 created are shameless rip-offs of the rather hard to obtain sneaker, which is usually sold out within minutes of them being available for sale online, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Hiphopdx. The ...
Read More »Bed Bath and Beyond says it still carries Trump products
On Friday, Shannon Coulter — founder of the #GrabYourWallet movement aimed at boycotting companies tied to President Donald Trump and his family — shared an email message on Twitter from a Bed Bath and Beyond customer service representative claiming they ...
Read More »Boeing Dreamliner 787-10 takes to the skies in its first flight test
Boeing Co’s newest and largest Dreamliner model, the 787-10, successfully made its first flight on Friday, kicking off a test program for the high-tech jet, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Daily Mail. The plane, which sells for $312.8 million at ...
Read More »Ultigesture lets you control toy cars with a wave of your hand
Williamsburg, Virginia-based Ultigesture is launching a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign today for its smart toy cars that you can control with gestures. All you do is put on the wristband and make gestures with your arm to guide the remote-controlled car, ...
Read More »The Dior and Saks Collab Benefits Rihanna’s Charity
Fashion designers have been using their collections to demonstrate support for charitable causes this year like Planned Parenthood and ACLU, even before the most recent Fashion Week, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Observer. Indeed, Maria Grazia Chiuri’s debut Spring 2017 ...
Read More »Intel to buy driverless technology firm Mobileye for $15.3 billion
The $63.54 per share cash deal is the world’s biggest purchase of a company solely focused on the autonomous driving sector, according to Reuters. Mobileye accounts for 70 percent of the global market for advanced driver-assistance and anti-collision systems. Intel ...
Read More »Massive oil discovery in Alaska is biggest onshore find in 30 years
Spanish oil giant Repsol (REPYY) and its privately-held U.S. partner Armstrong Energy announced the find on Thursday, predicting production could begin as soon as 2021 and lead to as much as 120,000 barrels of output per day, Joinfo.com reports with ...
Read More »Ivanka Trump Clothing Line Reports Record Sales
“Since the beginning of February, they were some of the best performing weeks in the history of the brand,” Abigail Klem, the president of the Ivanka Trump fashion brand, tells Refinery29 in an interview published Tuesday. “For several different retailers ...
Read More »Nike has a new product for Muslim women: The ‘Pro Hijab’
The head cover, called the “Nike Pro Hijab,” boasts a single-layer pull-on design made from lightweight polyester in dark, neutral colors. The fabric’s tiny holes will make it breathable while remaining opaque, a requirement for hijab-wearing women, Joinfo.com reports with ...
Read More »Bezos and Blue Origin Reportedly Pitch ‘Amazon-like’ Delivery for the Moon
As Space reports, in a January white paper circulated within NASA and the Trump transition team, Blue Origin proposed developing a cargo lander called Blue Moon that could support a future lunar base at the south pole, where there are ...
Read More »California school makes millions on Snapchat IPO
St. Francis, an exclusive Catholic high school in Mountain View, invested seed money in Snap in 2012. Simon Chiu, president of the school, announced the sale of the school’s stock during Snap’s public offering this week in a letter to ...
Read More »Bitcoin Value Tops Gold For First Time
It closed at $1,268 on Thursday while a troy ounce of gold stood at $1,233, Joinfo.com reports with reference to the BBC. The current high is being attributed to surging demand in China, where authorities warn it is used to ...
Read More »Snapchat stock finishes up 44% on first day
After pricing the IPO at $17 per share yesterday, the stock opened at $24. It then closed the day at $24.51, a 44% premium to the people who bought it yesterday, Joinfo.com reports with reference to TechCrunch. But like with ...
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