Ford recalls certain Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator models over engine fire risk
May 23, 2022 05:58 am UTC| Business Economy
Ford Motor issued a recall on some of its popular sports utility vehicle models due to the risk of fire in its engines. The automaker advised the SUV owners to park their vehicles outdoors as the engines may catch...
Hanwha introduces first-ever solar beehive to protect bees
May 23, 2022 05:09 am UTC| Business Economy
Hanhwa Group, a large South Korean conglomerate, has built a new technology to save the bees. It has created a solar beehive that uses solar energy to save and safeguard the winged insects that are becoming fewer in...
Gucci and Adidas 'sun umbrella' sparks outcry in China for not being able to keep out rain
May 20, 2022 23:48 pm UTC| Economy Business Life
A parasol set to be sold in China by Gucci and Adidas for 11,100 yuan is causing an outcry for not keeping out the rain. On the Chinese social media network Weibo, criticism of the item dubbed a sun umbrella has gone...
S.Koreans' bet on Luna's recovery worries regulator
May 20, 2022 23:48 pm UTC| Digital Currency Economy Business
Many South Korean speculators have piled into Luna thinking they have little to lose with prices so ridiculously low and betting that it will stage a miraculous recovery. Luna was trading at a fraction of one cent after...
Texas sues Google for collecting data of users in private browsing' mode
May 20, 2022 23:48 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claimed that the Google search engine collects data on those who use a private browsing mode, according to the amended privacy lawsuit it filed against the Alphabet Inc. unit. Other...
SK Chemicals sets recycled plastic circulation ecosystem platform
May 20, 2022 23:48 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
SK Chemicals Co. has established a business platform for a recycled plastic circulation ecosystem dubbed Eeum that connects producers, partners, and brands online. Plastic industry insiders and businesses with...
McDonald’s to sell Russian business to existing Siberia-based licensee
May 20, 2022 23:47 pm UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds will sell its Russian business to Alexander Govor, its current licensee in the market, and operate it under a new brand. Govor has agreed to buy all of McDonalds locations in Russia and has also agreed to keep...
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