Honda aims to develop technology allowing humans to live on Mars
Oct 01, 2021 23:46 pm UTC| Science Life Economy
Honda Motor Co. will branch into the space sector to develop a rocket that can launch a satellite, put avatar robots on the moon, and develop technology to allow humans to live on Mars. The company targets to launch the...
S. Korea's financing institutes downplaying LNG's impact on climate change: SFOC
Oct 01, 2021 23:43 pm UTC| Nature Economy
South Korean public financing institutions have downplayed the impact of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on climate change, according to climate activist group Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC), who claimed otherwise. The...
Royalties for Folgers Coffee's iconic jingle auctioned off for $90,500
Oct 01, 2021 23:37 pm UTC| Economy Business
The future royalties on the now-iconic Real Snowy Morning jingle used in Folgers Coffees TV and radio commercials for over 30 years were auctioned off for $90,500. The auction by Royalty Exchange started with an opening...
Thailand sets sights on ‘Cryptourism,’ issuing utility token in boosting tourist traffic
Oct 01, 2021 23:30 pm UTC| Life Economy Digital Currency
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is considering issuing its utility token dubbed TAT Coin that would create a cryptourism atmosphere and attract potential travelers and visitors to increase income in the...
S. Korea’s NFTBank to launch upgraded platform for selling NFT funds
Oct 01, 2021 14:35 pm UTC| Digital Currency Economy
South Koreas NFTBank will unveil an upgraded version of its current platform that combines blue-chip NFTs and sells them in the form of funds. The said platform, dubbed NFTBank 2.0, will also service complex NFT sales...
McDonald's announces the return of its McRib
Oct 01, 2021 10:36 am UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds will be adding the McRib on its food menu options, and this is not something new because the sandwich is just making a comeback. The fast-food chain is said to have already set a date for the return of its...
Dunkin’ Donuts issues apology for causing worries over the reported unhygienic factory in S. Korea
Oct 01, 2021 10:22 am UTC| Business Economy
Dunkin Donuts Korea recently caused a stir after a major local broadcasting network released a video supposedly showing an unhygienic factory. The clip that was shown in a report on KBS news this week led people to think...
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