LG Energy Solution inks deal with Australian firm for battery materials supply
Aug 17, 2021 07:31 am UTC| Business Economy
LG Energy Solution Ltd. reportedly inked a deal with an Australian producer and supplier of technology metal materials for a steady supply of battery materials. On Monday, Aug. 16, it was said that the South Korean battery...
Lotte E&C picked as the preferred bidder for the construction of a hospital in Hanam
Aug 17, 2021 07:30 am UTC| Business Economy
Lotte Engineering Construction was reportedly picked as the preferred bidder for the construction of a new hospital that will rise in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province. The medical facility is said to be part of the territorys...
HSBC acquiring Axa’s Insurance assets for $575M
Aug 17, 2021 05:49 am UTC| Business Economy
HSBC or the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is buying Axa Singapores insurance assets for $575 million. The acquisition plan was revealed on Monday, Aug. 16. It was reported that HSBC agreed to...
Japan's animation industry suffers sales drop of 1.8% in 2020
Aug 16, 2021 22:38 pm UTC| Economy Business
Japans animation production industry suffered a sales drop of 1.8 percent on-year from 255.7 billion yen in 2019 to 251.1 billion yen in 2020 due to the pandemics impact, according to a credit research firm Teikoku...
Taco Bell unveils futuristic new restaurant design and drive-thru lanes
Aug 16, 2021 09:59 am UTC| Business Economy
Taco Bell is building a new 2-story restaurant in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and it boasts of futuristic designs. It will feature a 4-lane drive-thru and is expected to open in the second half of 2022. According to Fox...
T-Mobile starts investigation for 100 million customers' data breach claims
Aug 16, 2021 09:27 am UTC| Business Economy
T-Mobile, the mobile communication brand of the German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom AG, is reportedly investigating an alleged customer data breach within the company. According to Reuters, it has come to...
Hyatt Hotels is acquiring Apple Leisure Group for $2.7 billion
Aug 16, 2021 09:25 am UTC| Business Economy
Hyatt Hotels is reportedly acquiring Apple Leisure Group that is owned by KKR Co. and KSL Capital Partners for $2.7 billion. It was announced that the hotel chain and hospitality company will be paying in cash for the...
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