Honda to compete in the electric vehicle market with $64B R&D investment
Apr 13, 2022 06:50 am UTC| Business Economy
Honda Motor is revving up its electric vehicle business to be able to compete in the growing EV market worldwide. For its ambitions, the Japanese automaker is planning to invest $64 billion or 8 trillion for its research...
Voyager fintech startup raises $210M, becomes the second unicorn in the Philippines
Apr 13, 2022 06:06 am UTC| Business Economy
Voyager Innovations Inc., a leading technology startup based in the Philippines, announced on Tuesday, April 12, that it was able to raise $210 million in its most recent funding round. With the new fund, the company...
Chicago Bulls taps artist Claire Silver's services for NFT collection
Apr 12, 2022 23:27 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Economy Business
NBAs Chicago Bulls is collaborating with acclaimed artist, Claire Silver for its new NFTthat will drop on the Coinbase NFT marketplace. Silver said she is honored to partner with the basketball team, noting that the...
Lego and Epic Games collaborate to create child-friendly metaverse
Apr 12, 2022 23:17 pm UTC| Life Digital Currency Technology Economy
Lego and Epic games are collaborating to build a child-friendly metaverse while also providing an immersive and fun digital environment for children to play in. Epic Games and Lego havent revealed any specifics about...
Apr 12, 2022 09:57 am UTC| Business Economy
Krispy Kreme announced the launch of its Strategic Doughnut Reserve to help customers beat the pump on Wednesdays. The company said that it would be pricing its Original Glazed Dozens at the same price as a gallon of...
Kmart shutting NJ store for good, only 3 locations left in the US
Apr 12, 2022 09:49 am UTC| Business Economy
Kmart has been one of the biggest retailers in the United States for decades, but it seems to be reaching its end already as another one of its stores is shutting down for good. The company announced that it would be...
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