The 228.31-carat pear-shaped diamond, nicknamed “The Rock” is expected to fetch between $20 million to $30 million, according to Christie’s. It was mined and polished in South Africa over two decades ago and, at the approximate size of a golf ball, is the largest white diamond ever to appear for sale at auction. The diamond’s […]
In a Tuesday statement, the EV company said it will launch a limited number of its Lucid Air Dream Edition P and R sedans for customers in Germany, Switzerland, Norway, and the Netherlands, adding that it would price its Air Dream Edition P/R at approximately €218,000 in Germany. Last week, Lucid said it would increase […]
According to recruitment firm Hays, over half of employees (53%) would consider moving to a different company if a four-day working week was being offered. Hays said the study of over 9,600 employees also revealed that two in five believe a four-day working week will become a reality over the next few years. Most people […]
Recently, the world’s first-ever airport for flying cars opened its doors. UK-based Urban-Air Port launched Air-One on April 25, which will serve as a hub for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles once it’s fully ready for use. Urban-Air Port will operate Air-One for at least one month in Coventry, helping to develop a […]
On Wednesday, luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda named former Ferrari boss Amedeo Felisa as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Tobias Moers who joined the company in 2020. Moers is set to step down with immediate effect and Felisa will also be appointed as CEO with immediate effect. Felisa currently serves on Aston Martin’s board […]
Musk’s tweet, which soon went viral, came just two days after the Tesla CEO acquired Twitter in a $44 billion deal. “Next I’m buying Coca-Cola to put the cocaine back in,” Musk wrote, referring to the drink’s original 1886 recipe when it was a tonic for various ailments. Musk also shared a screenshot of a […]
In 2024, Six Senses will open the world’s first energy-positive hotel at the foot of the breathtaking Svartisen glacier in Norway. The luxurious Six Senses Svart takes inspiration from a coastal fisherman’s cabin, known as rorbu, with its 94 rooms impressively suspended above the Holandsforden fjord on poles that have been carefully designed to have […]
The deal was shaken upon on Monday following weeks of speculation about Twitter’s future after Elon Musk’s emergence as the platform’s largest single shareholder on 4 April. On 14 April, Musk announced a takeover bid, offering $54.20 per share in the social media giant. Though initially opposed to the takeover, Twitter’s board warmed to the […]
During his time as head of B&M, which he bought with his brother in 2004, Arora has turned the retailer into an FTSE 100 giant, with 1,100 stores across the UK and France. However, Arora has faced criticism for basing the company in Luxembourg, where corporate tax rates are lower than those in the UK. […]
The Octopus, which was added to the Camper & Nicholsons charter fleet in 2021, is set to spend the summer in Central America, Northern Europe and the Pacific, before setting sail South in late 2022. From here, the yachting company’s seven-day tour of Antarctica will allow adventurers the opportunity to experience some of the most […]
John Piasecki, CEO of PIAC, known for its long history of developing experimental aircraft, has said his company will be undertaking the world’s first human-carrying flight tests aboard EDM aerotec’s CoAX-2D helicopter. According to EVTOL.news, the hydrogen-powered aircraft will use an 80-kW HyPoint high-temperature proton-exchange membrane (HTPEM) fuel cell. EDM aerotec will collaborate with PIAC […]
On Monday, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that Twitter’s board of directors will not receive a salary if his acquisition of the company is successful. In a Tweet, Musk wrote, “Board salary will be $0 if my bid succeeds, so that’s ~$3M/year saved right there.” Presently, Twitter spends approximately $2.9 million in cash […]
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