McDonald’s sells McD Tech Labs to IBM for a strategic partnership to automate drive-thrus
Oct 28, 2021 06:11 am UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds announced on Wednesday, Oct. 27, that it has teamed up with IBM to build automatic drive-thru lanes in its stores. The strategic partnership involves the software companys acquisition of the fast-food chains McD...
Elon Musk beats Jeff Bezos and set to become the richest person on Earth with close to $300B fortune
Oct 28, 2021 06:03 am UTC| Business Economy
Elon Musk has surpassed Jeff Bezos in terms of net worth and is close to reaching $300 billion. With this, the Tesla and SpaceX owner is set to become the richest person in the world. Once Musk hits the $300 billion...
GM to install 40,000 charging stations across U.S. and Canada
Oct 28, 2021 01:41 am UTC| Business Economy
General Motors announced on Tuesday, Oct. 26, that it will be installing up to 40,000 units of new charging stations for electric vehicles. These will be put up in strategic places in the United States and Canada. As...
Pizza Hut celebrating Halloween with free Shudder Streaming offer and original Stuffed Crust pizza
Oct 28, 2021 01:06 am UTC| Business Economy
Pizza Hut signs a deal with Shudder for the upcoming Halloween celebration. The pizza chain launches a special promo for the occasion where customers can enjoy spooky movie streaming through Shudder, an American...
Tropicana creates toothpaste that won't ruin orange juice taste
Oct 27, 2021 23:57 pm UTC| Life Business Economy
Experts at beverage manufacturer Tropicana have come up with a toothpaste that allows juice lovers to indulge in orange juice without off-flavors after brushing their teeth. According to a spokesperson, Tropicana...
Washington State sues 19 chicken producers over alleged price fixing
Oct 27, 2021 23:54 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
Washington states attorney general Bob Ferguson sued the top 19 US poultry companies, alleging that they conspired to fix chicken prices. Among the defendants were Tyson Foods, Sanderson Farms, Pilgrims Pride Corp., and...
Climate change could ruin coffee taste: study
Oct 27, 2021 23:54 pm UTC| Science Economy Business
A new scientific review by researchers from Tufts University and Montana State University found that global warming might ruin the taste and reduce the availability of coffee in the future. The team looked for patterns...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects