According to MetaMetric Solutions, real estate sales on the four major metaverse platforms hit $501 million in 2021 while sales in January 2022 topped $85 million. At this pace, MetaMetric Solutions projects that sales could reach almost $1 billion this year. The recent surge in sales was sparked by Facebook’s October announcement that it was […]
Bucherer, which acquired Tourneau and its 30 retail outlets in the US in 2018, has just opened a new Rolex shop, located on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile on North Michigan Avenue, just two blocks away from the previous Rolex boutique. The new shop is around 500 square feet larger and is well-stocked with all the best […]
Student Jack Sweeney created the Twitter bot, which tracks Musk’s Gulfstream private jet and posts real-time updates of its location. Since discovering the Twitter bot, Musk has pleaded with Sweeney to delete it: “Can you take this down? It is a security risk,” Musk said. In a direct message to Sweeney, Musk also said, “I […]
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) has joined forces with former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s #StartSmall initiative to donate a combined $15 million to 18 different climate justice groups. The grants will be awarded to organisations that focus on and are led by “women, youth, Black, Indigenous, people of colour and LGBTQIA+ communities” in the United […]
LVMH, which owns brands from Fendi to Hennessy Cognac and Sephora, said on Thursday that its fourth-quarter sales growth accelerated, hitting €20.02 billion overall. The growth was primarily led by the group’s largest earners, Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior. Louis Vuitton and Dior propelled a 28% increase in sales of fashion and leather goods — […]
On Thursday, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced plans to work with Japan’s atomic energy agency to provide technical assistance to American start-up TerraPower, run by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The start-up aims to build a next-generation nuclear reactor in Wyoming. TerraPower plans to build its plant in the US state by 2028, using a new […]
Luxury carmaker Bentley has announced its first fully electric vehicle will be produced at its factory in Crewe, England. The battery-powered electric vehicle (BEV) is set to roll off the production line in three years. Bentley reported it is investing £2.5 billion in sustainability over the next decade, involving the complete transformation of its Crewe […]
In a blog post, Zuckerberg said that the metaverse, a concept that combines the physical world with the digital world via virtual and augmented reality, requires “enormous” computing power. Meta’s AI supercomputer, nicknamed the “AI Research SuperCluster” (RSC), is already the fifth fastest in the world, according to the company. Meta researchers have said they […]
Billionaire Richard Branson’s 125-acre Moskito Island in the British Virgin Islands is the perfect location for a luxury getaway. The resort boasts a trio of estates: the Branson Estate, the Oasis Estate, and the Point Estate, each offering its own unique experience. The Branson Estate — named after its founder — is perched on a dramatic […]
The new clinical trial director position would be in charge of overseeing the company’s long-promised human trials of its medical device. “As the Clinical Trial Director, you’ll work closely with some of the most innovative doctors and top engineers, as well as working with Neuralink’s first Clinical Trial participants! You will lead and help build […]
The black diamond, which was listed in the Guinness World Records as one of the largest and toughest diamonds in existence, was unveiled in Dubai on Tuesday. It is set to travel from Los Angeles from January 24 to January 26 and finally to London on February 2 in time for Sotheby’s online auction. The […]
Muhammad Ali wore the robe, which is made from white terry cloth and has the boxer’s name stitched in its back, before his eagerly anticipated 1965 rematch with Sonny Liston at the Central Maine Youth Centre in Lewiston, Maine. A year earlier, Ali had upset Liston in Miami as he took the world heavyweight title. […]
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