FC Barcelona to finally release first standalone NFT
Jul 23, 2022 22:57 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business Life
FC Barcelona has launched its first standalone NFT in collaboration with BCN Visuals depicting Johan Cruyffs iconic flying kick and goal. Entitled In a way, Immortal, the NFT will be auctioned off at Sothebys on July...
New Rendang Whopper to spice up Burger King meal in Singapore
Jul 23, 2022 22:30 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Deliveroo customers can get to first sample the new Rendang Whopper, on top of the existing Rendang Tendergrill Chicken Burger and Double Rendang Beef Burger, until July 25. The Rendang Whopper upsized meal, which costs...
PepsiCo now offers tamarind-flavored Doritos
Jul 22, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
PepsiCo-owned brand Doritos has released a limited-edition Tangy Tamarind flavor to its US snack offering, drawing inspiration from Hispanic, Asian, and Indian dishes. The release marks the first time a tamarind flavor,...
Nike to release hoops collection under Drake's label
Jul 21, 2022 23:47 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Nike announced that it is releasing a basketball collection under Drakes sub-label, NOCTA. On July 27, the NOCTA and Nike websites will both offer items from the new NOCTA Basketball collection for fans to...
McDonald’s Egypt raises Big Mac price by 50%
Jul 21, 2022 23:47 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
McDonalds has significantly raised its prices in Egypt, with its Big Mac combo meal up 50 percent to costs 78 Egyptian pounds ($4.12) from its, previous cost of 52 Egyptian pounds ($2.74). The price of various options...
JAL to reassign 3,000 employees to low-cost carrier, non-core operations as air travel struggles
Jul 21, 2022 23:46 pm UTC| Business Economy Life
Japan Airlines Co will transfer around 3,000 employees to its low-cost carrier Zipair Tokyo Inc and other non-core operations as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit international and business travel. Employees that...
White House sees need to “fix” robust beer market
Jul 20, 2022 22:43 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
The Biden Administration now requires agencies to examine the competitive landscape in many markets, including alcohol. Bidens Executive Order is based on the idea that the market has seen a decline in competition over...
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