U.S. high school students have learned to expect a few things when they enter a school restroom: messy mirrors, a lack of paper towels, and about three students using a Juul. Before school starts, after school ends, or in the middle of a test– students will be Juuling in the bathroom. The FDA has finally declared that Juul use is harmful, and the organization has recently labeled the use of E-Cigarettes as an epidemic. The FDA hopes to make E-Cigarette companies promise to ease up on marketing their products to teens. Juul Labs, the maker of the Juul, will lose the ability…
Author: Keith Habarta
Following the NA LCS, the EU LCS is franchising this year. As such, many investors have become interested in partnering with the EU LCS and Riot Games. Recent sources have stated that seven football clubs are in the second stage of applying for entry to the EU LCS. Recently, Schalke 04 reached finals in the latest split. This is similar to what happened in the NA LCS, when NBA teams bought up many of the new slots for teams. High profile investors are interested due to the pricey buy-in for franchisement. Riot has stated that a minimum of $10 million…
Gaby Toledano, Tesla’s HR head, has stated that she will not be returning to Tesla following a leave of absence. Toledano began working as the head of HR for Tesla just over a year ago. Her news follows the resignation of the company’s chief accounting officer, Dave Morton, earlier this week. Sarah O’Brien, Tesla’s vice president of communications, resigned two weeks ago. Tesla has historically had a difficult time retaining its senior officials. Deepak Ahuja, Tesla’s CFO during 2015, left the company only to return in 2017 when Jason Wheeler resigned from his position as CFO. Only a quarter after Morton…
League of Legends, an online video game made by Riot Games, has gained international popularity since it was introduced as an eSport. Over 60 million unique viewers watched the final of League of Legends’ most recent global tournament. The majority of said views came from China, which has seen a recent massive explosion in the popularity of eSports. Professional League of Legends is split up into leagues all over the world. The Chinese league, called the LPL (League of Legends Pro League,) consists of fourteen different clubs. LPL teams pull in millions on millions of views, sponsorships from big names…
