Volkswagen is recalling 177,493 crossover SUVs due to a loose engine cover that poses a fire risk, with notifications starting April 18, 2025. Additionally, over 60,000 electric vehicles, including Volkswagen ID.4s and Audi Q4 e-Trons, are recalled for a faulty gear display, with notifications on April 25, 2025.
Samyang Foods is Coachella’s partner in sauce, ramen categories
Samyang Foods has become the exclusive partner of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in sauce and ramen categories, marking a historic first for a Korean company. During the festival from April 11-20, 2025, Samyang will operate Buldak Ramen booths, celebrating the festival's 20th anniversary with major performances from top artists.
Share this:
Donald Trump: ‘Apple should get rid of DEI rules’
Donald Trump, re-elected as president in 2025, ended diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in federal and private sectors, receiving mixed reactions from companies like Meta, Alphabet, and Apple. While Trump criticized Apple’s DEI policies, CEO Tim Cook emphasized the company's commitment to dignity and respect amidst evolving legal landscapes.
Share this:
13 things about PitchBook founder John Gabbert
John Gabbert is an American entrepreneur from Seattle, known for founding PitchBook Data, Inc., which was acquired by Morningstar for $225 million in 2016. After holding various positions at VentureOne Corporation, he became PitchBook's CEO in 2007. Gabbert has four children and is involved in philanthropy and leadership education.
Share this:
Ted Farnsworth biography: 10 things about Miami, Florida financier
Theodore Joseph Farnsworth, a financier from Florida, is known for his role as CEO of Helios & Matheson and chairman of MoviePass. He faced legal issues, including charges of securities fraud, for misleading investors. From 2021, he secretly controlled Vinco Ventures, raising $120 million while committing fraud. He pleaded guilty in January 2025.
Share this:
Cameron Wagenius biography: 13 things about Fort Cavazos soldier from Minnesota
Cameron Wagenius, an American soldier from Minnesota, was arrested for cybercriminal activities linked to data theft. He followed his brother Kyle into the U.S. Army, serving as a communications specialist. Allegedly involved with hacker Connor Moucka, he sold stolen data from various companies before being indicted for unlawful phone records sales.
Share this:
Dr. James Kimball biography: 13 things about Osceola, Iowa physician
Dr. James David Kimball was an American physician from Osceola, Iowa, who played a significant role in the community and served in family medicine for nearly sixty years. After military service during the Vietnam War, he practiced medicine and contributed to local development, receiving various awards. He passed away in December 2024.
Share this:
Mary Ellen Kimball biography: 13 things about Osceola, Iowa pilot
Mary Ellen Kimball was a prominent figure in Osceola, Iowa, known for her involvement in the arts and aviation. She was a licensed pilot and member of various aviation organizations. Married to Dr. James Kimball, they had two sons and contributed to local economic development. Tragically, she died from a gunshot wound in December 2024.
Share this:
Lee Gilley biography: 16 things about Houston, Texas software developer
Lee Gilley, a software developer from Houston, Texas, has lived in multiple states and co-founded companies, including Docmo. He married Christa Nicole Bauer Gilley and they had two children. In October 2024, he allegedly killed Christa while she was pregnant, leading to his arrest and legal proceedings for murder.
Share this:
Cabot Asplundh biography: 13 things about New Hope, Pennsylvania man
Cabot Hunt Asplundh, from New Hope, Pennsylvania, is the son of Matthew and Jill Asplundh and husband of Katherine Driscoll. He graduated from Saint Joseph's University, worked at Excellis Health, and got engaged to Katherine in December 2022. They married in April 2024 and announced her pregnancy in December 2024.
CONAN Daily 