S. Korea's ice cream exports hit all-time high of $50 million in H1
Jul 27, 2022 08:59 am UTC| Life Economy Business
South Koreas ice cream exports reached an all-time high of $50 million in the January-June period, up 14 percent from a year earlier, amid a global heat wave and the growing popularity of Korean culture. During the...
S. Korean researchers reproduce civet coffee in sanitary manner, without animal abuse
Jul 27, 2022 08:55 am UTC| Science Life Business Economy
A Keimyung University research team has reproduced the taste and fragrance of civet coffee, known as kopi luwak, by scientifically identifying the digestion and fermentation conditions where civets live. Consequently,...
3M announces intent to spin-off its healthcare unit
Jul 27, 2022 08:45 am UTC| Business Economy
3M Company, an American multinational company operating in the fields of industry, consumer goods, worker safety, and U.S. health care, announced its plans to set up long-term value by spinning off its health care...
JYP Entertainment, Republic Records sign partnership deal to launch new group
Jul 27, 2022 08:16 am UTC| Business Economy
JYP Entertainment and Republic Records have entered into a strategic partnership deal to form a girl group that will eventually become the worlds first North American team produced via the strict K-pop training system. The...
NFL debuts its own NFL Plus streaming subscription service
Jul 27, 2022 08:11 am UTC| Business Economy
NFL, or the National Football League, announced that it had launched its own subscription-based streaming service platform, which it named NFL+. It will be available on mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones. As...
Kakao Mobility chief asks shareholders to suspend stake sale
Jul 27, 2022 07:48 am UTC| Business Economy
Kakao Mobility made a request from the majority of its shareholders. The company asked them not to sell shares to a private equity firm or PEF. Earlier this week, the transportation and taxi-hailing firms chief executive...
KFC Thailand reportedly considering sale of its business
Jul 27, 2022 07:24 am UTC| Business Economy
KFC Thailand may be put up for sale by its local franchisee, Restaurants Development Company Limited. It was reported that the RD is considering the sale of its franchise business which is valued at around $300...
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