PepsiCo expands functional beverage portfolio with Soulboost sparkling water
May 07, 2021 18:42 pm UTC| Economy Business
PepsiCo launched Soulboost, a new sparkling water brand for wellness-focused consumers, to mark another foray into the functional beverage category The sparkling water beverage is blended with real juice and infused...
Hyundai Heavy Industries inks deal with 9 groups for East Sea green hydrogen project
May 07, 2021 10:59 am UTC| Economy
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signed a deal with nine entities to build a 100-megawatt plant to produce hydrogen from seawater using electric power generated in a floating offshore wind farm in the East Sea by 2025 and...
Namyang Dairy facing a new scandal concerning patent infringement
May 07, 2021 10:12 am UTC| Business Economy
Namyang Dairy Product recently lost two of its leaders - chairman Hong Won Sik and CEO Lee Kwang Bum this week. The two decided to leave over the controversies created by the companys claim about the effectiveness of its...
Sony facing a class-action suit for PlayStation Store exclusivity complaint
May 07, 2021 09:44 am UTC| Business Economy
Sony is the latest major company that may be facing a lawsuit. The Japanese company may be sued as its PlayStation Store reportedly stopped allowing third-party stores such as Amazon and Best Buy to sell its digital game...
Wendy's launches Bourbon Bacon Cheeseburger
May 07, 2021 09:24 am UTC| Business Economy
Wendys is offering something new, and it is not a chicken sandwich. Taking a short break from the chicken war, the fast-food chain introduced its newest cheeseburger called the Bourbon Bacon Cheeseburger. Market Watch...
Roche Diagnostics COVID-19 test greenlighted in S. Korea
May 07, 2021 08:56 am UTC| Business Economy
Roche Diagnostics Korea revealed on Thursday, May 6, that it was granted approval for its Cobas test, a testing device used to detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus in laboratories. Roche Diagnostics...
Dollar General reportedly make up nearly half of all the new stores opening in 2021
May 07, 2021 07:48 am UTC| Business Economy
Dollar General is opening new stores, and it was said that these new outlets will make up half of the new stores that are being opened in the U.S. this year. Apparently, this shows that the variety store chain is seeing...
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