Cannabis dispensary Budway ordered to pay sandwich chain Subway $32,000 for trademark infringement
Jun 17, 2021 08:46 am UTC| Law Economy Business
A US Federal Court has ordered Vancouver cannabis dispensary Budway to pay US$32,000 for infringing on the trademark of sandwich chain Subway through its logo and mascot. The Budway logo looks strikingly similar to...
Coca-Cola's market value drops by $4 billion after Ronaldo snub
Jun 17, 2021 08:20 am UTC| Sports Economy Business
Coca-Colas market value dropped by $4 billion, from $242 billion to $238 billion after soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldos gesture in a press conference of rejecting the carbonated drink in favor of water. The drop in...
Samsung Display workers may go on strike next week
Jun 17, 2021 08:05 am UTC| Business Economy
Samsung Display is being threatened with a strike that could happen next week. The company shared on Wednesday, June 16, that its labor union is planning to go on strike as the management and the workers failed to reach an...
Kia, Uber team up to supply electric vehicles in Europe
Jun 17, 2021 08:01 am UTC| Business Economy
Kia announced on Wednesday, June 16, that it has teamed up with Uber to bring electric vehicles to Europe. The South Korean automaker signed a strategic partnership deal with the San Francisco-headquartered ride-hailing...
KT tests 5G-powered autonomous cruise ship
Jun 17, 2021 07:05 am UTC| Business Economy
KT Corporation, the largest telecom company in South Korea, revealed that it is testing an autonomous cruise ship powered by the 5G technology. The test is about the large ship being controlled remotely, hundreds of...
Jun 17, 2021 05:51 am UTC| Business Economy
eBay Korea was put up for sale earlier this year, and it failed to find a buyer at that time. In April, companies started to take an interest in its acquisition and have submitted their bids. Major companies have...
Hyundai Heavy successfully test-runs autonomous ship
Jun 16, 2021 15:29 pm UTC| Economy Business
Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHIH) successfully conducted a test run of a fully autonomous cruise ship, which navigated through the narrow 10-kilometer Pohang Canal. However, an HHIH official clarified that the...
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