McDonald's, Burger King, Domino's, Subway offer 100% vegetarian menu for India's temple towns
Aug 22, 2022 23:32 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Multinational restaurant chains Burger King, McDonalds, Dominos, and Subway are setting up stores at pilgrimage sites in India while abiding by religious directives. Drawn by the large captive markets offered by such...
American Airlines places deposits on 20 Boom Supersonic planes
Aug 22, 2022 23:14 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
American Airlines is putting down a non-refundable deposit on 20 supersonic jets that are still on the drawing board with manufacturer Boom Supersonic. There were no financial details provided by either...
Aug 21, 2022 17:28 pm UTC| Life
News recently broke that last year, an assistant professor in Kolkata one of the more liberal cities in India was allegedly forced to resign after posting a photo in a bathing suit on her social media. While the...
Japanese government luring young adults to drink more alcohol
Aug 18, 2022 22:40 pm UTC| Life Health Economy Business
Japans National Tax Agency (NTA) is looking to rectify the low alcohol intake of the countrys youth. According to an independent study, young Japanese arent drinking enough alcohol anymore, with roughly half of them not...
Jack in the Box offers multi-unit incentive program for US franchisees
Aug 17, 2022 23:28 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Jack in the Box Inc. is sharing significant financial benefits with those who enter into a minimum three-unit franchise development agreement. The financial incentives of the program focus on discounted royalty fees for...
Cadillac replaces Mercedes as official US Open vehicle
Aug 17, 2022 23:24 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business Life
Cadillac has signed a multi-year partnership with the US Tennis Association to replace Mercedes as the official vehicle of the US Open Grand Slam event. The Detroit-based company will have onsite visibility throughout...
SK Chairman shows interest in cell-grown salmon technology
Aug 17, 2022 23:02 pm UTC| Business Economy Life Science Nature
SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won recently posted photos and videos of San Francisco-based food-tech startup Wildtype making sushi, rolls, and salads with cell-cultivated salmon. On his Instagram account, Chey said he...
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