Nike, Adidas supplier's fortune sinks 7.9% as COVID force production suspensions
Jan 03, 2022 22:50 pm UTC| Economy Business
Production suspensions pulled down the shares of Shenzhou International Group, a supplier of global brands such as Nike, Uniqlo, and Adidas, 7.9 percent at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, slicing $760 million. from the...
S. Korea's first KFC restaurant closes due to Covid-19 impact
Jan 03, 2022 15:33 pm UTC| Economy Business
South Koreas first Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) store located in Jongno, central Seoul, ceased operating Monday due to the pandemics impact, which pushed the stores maintenance cost while keeping customers from outdoor...
Hundreds of Koreans sued the government officials for vaccine pass requirement
Jan 03, 2022 10:11 am UTC| Business Economy
More than 1,000 Korean citizens have sued the governments health leaders for the planned requirement of presenting vaccine pass or proof of vaccination in public facilities. They said that the pass presents concerns...
Jan 03, 2022 09:58 am UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds Australia is offering the Chicken Big Mac once again, and this is good news for the locals who have loved the sandwich ever since it was first introduced four years ago. The burger is available in most restaurant...
Burger King New Zealand adds Beer Battered Onion Rings to the menu
Jan 03, 2022 09:29 am UTC| Business Economy
Burger King New Zealand has a new offering for this year and it is something that customers will love. The restaurant recently launched the new Beer Battered Onion Rings and it was described as the pub-style side to...
HBO Max reportedly preparing to launch in South Korea
Jan 03, 2022 08:21 am UTC| Business Economy
HBO Max is coming to South Korea soon and preparations for its launch are reportedly ongoing now. The streaming service is WarnerMedias own over-the-top (OTT) media and it will be offered in the Korean market in a few...
AT&T, Verizon deny airlines’ request to delay 5G service rollout
Jan 03, 2022 07:52 am UTC| Business Economy
ATT and Verizon are two of the leading telecommunication companies in the United States. The two will also start offering the new 5G wireless service, and they have already scheduled their respective rollout. However,...
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