Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday announced he was leaving his role in the US government, which was intended to reduce federal spending, shortly after his first major break with US President Donald Trump over his signature spending bill. “As my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end, I would like to thank President Donald Trump for …
In 2015, Pakistan quietly ushered in a new era of decentralised energy. The drily named Net Metering Regulations bill allowed households and businesses to install solar panels and sell excess electricity back to the grid, earning at the same rate they paid to consume electricity. It was a bold step in a country struggling with power shortages, rising import bills …
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday announced a public auction of six Bahria Town properties in Rawalpindi and Islamabad on June 12. The development adds on to NAB’s previous actions against property tycoon Malik Riaz, who owns Bahria Town and is an absconder in the £190 million Al Qadir Trust Case. In a notification today, NAB listed six properties …
Pop sensation Taylor Swift, who was locked in a feud with record executives since 2019 over ownership of her music, has bought back the rights to her entire back catalog, she said Friday. “All of the music I’ve ever made … now belongs … to me,” she wrote on her website, after years of disputes over her first six albums, …
Model Hailey Bieber’s makeup and skincare brand, Rhode, is being snapped up by e.l.f. Beauty for about $1 billion, giving the budget cosmetic retailer access to a celebrity-endorsed product line that has become hugely popular among Gen Z and millennials. e.l.f. said on Wednesday it would pay Rhode shareholders $800 million in a combination of cash and stock and an …
