Toyota's Tokyo sales arm admits falsifying vehicle inspection data
Jul 22, 2021 23:49 pm UTC| Economy Business
Toyota Mobility Tokyo Inc., a sales arm of Toyota Motor Corp., admitted falsifying vehicle inspection results for 565 cars to complete the process within the allotted time. The falsifications occurred at the Lexus...
KT fined 500 million won for slow internet
Jul 22, 2021 23:46 pm UTC| Economy Law
South Koreas telecommunications regulator fined telecom giant KT Corp. 500 million won for making its internet service slower for 24 of its high-speed internet users. The telecom operator also frequently failed to...
China revises family planning law to allow families to produce more children without facing fines
Jul 22, 2021 10:16 am UTC| Business Economy
China is revising its family planning law so that families can produce more children. The decision comes as the birth rate in the country has significantly dropped. The Chinese law previously prohibits families from...
GM Korea: Union decided to stage a strike to demand higher wage
Jul 22, 2021 09:50 am UTC| Business Economy
General Motors Korea is still negotiating with its workers about the pay hike demand. However, the company and the unionized workers could not agree on terms. As a result, the union is staging a partial strike this week...
Ben & Jerry’s: Kosher groceries and other major stores are ditching the ice cream brand
Jul 22, 2021 09:23 am UTC| Business Economy
Ben Jerrys is at the center of attention today after announcing that it will end the sales of its famous ice cream in territories being occupied by the Palestinians. The frozen dessert made the announcement earlier this...
Pizza Hut UK partners with Kairos Media as it expands to gaming
Jul 22, 2021 08:38 am UTC| Business Economy
Pizza Hut Delivery UK teamed up with Kairos Media, one of the fastest-growing social, creative agencies in the United Kingdom, to launch Pizza Hut Gaming. Many companies are getting into the gaming business, and the...
DUG Drinks: World’s first potato milk launched by Swedish vegan dairy brand
Jul 22, 2021 07:52 am UTC| Business Economy
DUG Drinks, a Swedish startup that produces vegan dairy products, just developed the very first potato-based milk in the world. The company has already launched the plant-based milk, and it has been receiving good feedback...
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Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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