Apple, Toyota, and Volkswagen supplier Foxconn suspends production in China due to COVID outbreak
Mar 15, 2022 05:51 am UTC| Business Economy
Apples major gadget assembler and supplier, Foxconn, has suspended its operations in Shenzhen, China, as the cases of COVID-19 in the area have dramatically soared. The entire city is also in lockdown thus, work in the...
S. Korea now allows coffee grounds recycling without permit
Mar 14, 2022 23:58 pm UTC| Economy Nature
South Koreas Ministry of Environment will designate coffee grounds as a circulation resource that would allow coffee shops to recycle them through more lenient requirements and procedures. With increased coffee...
Wayback Burgers starts Asian expansion via Japan
Mar 14, 2022 23:56 pm UTC| Economy Business
Wayback Burgers is starting expansion into Asia with a restaurant opening in Omotesando, Japan with plans to open 60 restaurants over the next 20 years. One of the fastest-growing burger franchises in the US, Wayback...
SK On to put up JV with Ford, Koc for EV battery manufacturing in Turkey
Mar 14, 2022 23:53 pm UTC| Economy Business
SK On Co., a South Korean battery firm, has inked an initial agreement with US automobile company Ford Motor Company and Turkish conglomerate Koc Holding A.S. to establish an electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing...
New diagnostic method detects Parkinson’s Disease through manner of walking
Mar 14, 2022 23:50 pm UTC| Health Science Economy
A new diagnostic method that ascertains if a person is suffering from Parkinsons disease or dementia by looking at the manner of walking has been patented. A new diagnostic technique developed by a St. Marys Hospital...
Hackers claim responsibility for stealing sensitive corporate information from Denso
Mar 14, 2022 23:19 pm UTC| Economy Business Technology
A group of cybercriminals that calls itself Pandora has claimed responsibility for the theft of sensitive corporate information from Denso, a major Toyota Motor Corp. parts supplier,r and is threatening to divulge the...
McDonald’s menu items reportedly sold at sky-high prices online after closure in Russia
Mar 14, 2022 13:46 pm UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds has officially closed its business in Russia last week, and the decision came after people have been urging companies to withdraw due to the war in Ukraine that was started by Vladimir Putin. McDonalds...
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