High-speed internet infrastructure makes S. Korea a promising cloud gaming hub: Google official
Dec 15, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Life Technology Economy Business
South Koreas high-speed internet infrastructure like the fifth-generation (5G) network service gives it great potential for success in the cloud gaming industry, according to senior Google official, Sami Kizilbash. The...
Taco Bell to compete with McDonald’s by permanently adding fries to its menu
Dec 15, 2022 09:38 am UTC| Business Economy
Taco Bell is working on its menu to better compete against its rivals in the fast-food market. The company is looking to spar with McDonalds and other rivals, especially during lunch hours. To do this, it is thinking of...
Warner Bros brings Discovery+ to Canada via Amazon Prime Video
Dec 15, 2022 08:40 am UTC| Business Economy
Warner Bros Discovery Inc. said on Tuesday, Dec. 13, that it has added its Discovery+ streaming service to Amazon Prime Video in Canada. This setup will allow all users of the Prime paid subscription service to easily...
Subaru announces recall for 271,000 SUVs in the US
Dec 15, 2022 08:26 am UTC| Business Economy
Subaru announced earlier this week that it issued a recall for about 271,000 sports utility vehicles due to fire risks. The Japanese automobile manufacturing unit of Subaru Corp. transportation conglomerate said that the...
Prada fashion group announces appointment of former Dior exec as its new CEO
Dec 15, 2022 08:13 am UTC| Business Economy
Prada group revealed this week that it has appointed a new chief executive officer. The fashion company said it has chosen Gianfranco DAttis, a former Dior executive, to lead its flagship Prada brand. According to...
Sears Hometown files for bankruptcy amid accumulated $100M in liabilities
Dec 15, 2022 07:52 am UTC| Business Economy
Sears Hometown Stores Inc. is in financial trouble again and filed for bankruptcy recently. It is now struggling, just like its parent company. It was in 2012 when Sears spun off Sears Hometown to generate cash and give...
Itochu acquires master license rights for LLBean in Japan
Dec 14, 2022 23:28 pm UTC| Business Economy Life
Itochu Corp has acquired the master license rights for the US fashion label LLBean in Japan and the whole sales rights for the brands imported products. The agreement requires Itochu to appoint Minoya Co for product...
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Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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