Amazon: Bitcoin’s price soars after the e-commerce giant was assumed to enter cryptocurrency
Jul 27, 2021 10:23 am UTC| Business Economy
Amazon just sent the prices of Bitcoin soaring after it was reported that it may be entering the cryptocurrency business too. As soon as it was speculated that the e-commerce retail giant is getting into the world of...
Starbucks Korea: Shinsegae’s Emart may fully own the coffee chain in S. Korea
Jul 27, 2021 09:25 am UTC| Business Economy
Shinsegaes retail unit, Emart, may fully acquire Starbucks Korea as it is said to be in talks for the possibility of buying another 50% stake in the company. Currently, Emart owns 50% shares, and the remaining half is...
Philip Morris reveals plans to stop selling Marlboro products in 10 years
Jul 27, 2021 08:27 am UTC| Business Economy
Philip Morris will not be selling its world-famous Marlboro cigarette products any longer in 10 years time. The cigarette maker said it would stop the sales in the United Kingdom, and it will be replaced by the companys...
Samsung Display, LG Display displaced by China’s BOE Technology as the world’s No. 1 display maker
Jul 27, 2021 07:49 am UTC| Business Economy
Samsung Display and LG Display are not just South Koreas leading display makers, but they are the no. 1 in the world as well. However, in the recent results, Chinas BOE Technology displaced them and took the top...
SK, Joyvio Group to create 100 billion won alternative food fund
Jul 26, 2021 22:57 pm UTC| Economy Business
SK Inc. will invest 18 billion won in a team-up with Chinese food company Joyvio Group to create a 100 billion won fund to invest in alternative foods, such as plant-based meat and fermented protein. The remaining...
US firm HAAH eyes bringing SsangYong Motor SUVs, pickups to US, Canada
Jul 26, 2021 22:47 pm UTC| Economy Business
US-based vehicle importer HAAH Automotive Holdings Inc. is set to submit its letter of intent to acquire SsangYong Motor Co. by Friday, looking to bringing the carmakers SUV models and pickup trucks to the US and...
Top Notch Jerky recalls beef jerky products over undeclared allergens
Jul 26, 2021 10:25 am UTC| Business Economy
Top Notch Jerky issued a recall on its popular beef jerky products due to undeclared allergens and misbranding. According to ABC13 WBKO, the company is recalling around 107 pounds of ready-to-eat beef jerky. Top Notch...
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Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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