Hyundai, Shinsegae Group to clash anew in the cosmetics business
Sep 01, 2021 06:27 am UTC| Business Economy
Hyundai Department Store and the Shinsegae Group are entering a new kind of competition as both will be venturing into the premium cosmetics business. The companies have long been rivals but this is another level of their...
Sep 01, 2021 06:16 am UTC| Business Economy
South Korea finally passed the law that will regulate Google and Apples in-store payment policies. On Tuesday, Aug. 31, the National Assembly finalized and approved the bill and made the country the very first in the world...
FxWirePro: China's Caixin Manufacturing PMI misses estimates, slips into contraction in August
Sep 01, 2021 05:17 am UTC| Economy
USD/CNY chart - Trading View Chinas official manufacturing PMI data released earlier on Wednesday showed Chinas manufacturing sector has slipped back into contraction. Chinas August Caixin manufacturing PMI fell to...
China's tough regulations on online games adversely impact S. Korean companies
Sep 01, 2021 04:26 am UTC| Law Economy
South Korean gaming companies have hit a snag after China abruptly announced a new tougher measure on young people playing online games. China limited online game playing to three hours a week for those under 18,...
Indian booking site Yatra's lawsuit over Ebix merger dismissed for lack of right to pursue claims
Sep 01, 2021 03:29 am UTC| Law Economy
Indian travel booking site Yatra Online Incs lawsuit against software company Ebix Inc for sabotaging their now-dissolved merger was dismissed by a Delaware judge for its lack of right to pursue breach of contract...
Pilots sue Southwest Airlines for alleged disregard of union bargaining duties during pandemic
Sep 01, 2021 02:49 am UTC| Law Economy
A union of pilots sued Southwest Airlines Co in federal court in Dallas for imposing forced time off and other changes to working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association...
S. Korean scientists develop 3D printing ink from sunflower pollen
Sep 01, 2021 02:26 am UTC| Science Economy
A group of South Korean scientists from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore managed to develop 3D printing ink material from sunflower pollen. The research team led by professor Cho Nam-joon first incubated...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects