Kakao Pay Insurance unveils first product offering
Oct 13, 2022 06:26 am UTC| Business Economy
Kakao Pay Insurance announced its very first product offering this week, which is a new insurance plan that will cut down the amount of time it takes to reimburse any damages from financial fraud online. Compared to other...
Renault to invest $700 million in making S. Korea a key export hub
Oct 12, 2022 22:03 pm UTC| Economy Business Investing Life
The Renault Group will invest $700 million in South Korea as its key export hub, according to its CEO, Luca de Meo. Renault Korea has a sole plant with an annual capacity of 300,000 units in Busan and has no plan to...
McDonald’s Japan to bring back black and white chocolate pies
Oct 12, 2022 22:02 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
McDonalds is introducing an update to their white chocolate version called the Sankaku Choco Pie White in addition to the classic sankaku choco pai kuro lit black triangle chocolate pie. While white chocolate pies...
India demands $244 million payment from Pernod Ricard in tax dispute
Oct 12, 2022 22:02 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
Indian authorities are asking Pernod Ricard to pay $244 million for reportedly undervaluing imports of liquor concentrates for over a decade. After inspecting import bills for 2009-10 to 2020-21 relating to liquor...
Taco Bell to bring back Enchirito in November due to fan request
Oct 12, 2022 22:01 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Taco Bell will bring back the Enchirito for a limited time from November 17 through November 30 after it was selected by fans over the Double Decker Taco based on a poll. Only members of the free Taco Bell Rewards...
TikTok steps up e-commerce biz with plans to open warehouses in the US
Oct 12, 2022 09:34 am UTC| Business Economy
TikTok is stepping up its game in the e-commerce market, and this was revealed after it posted a job recruitment announcement for a role that will support its new warehousing and logistics facilities in the United...
General Motors launches GM Energy to link homes, businesses with EV chargers and energy storage
Oct 12, 2022 09:12 am UTC| Business Economy
General Motors announced the launch of its new business, which it named GM Energy. The company created the new unit with the aim of connecting homes and businesses to EV chargers and energy storage. General Motors...
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