AT&T, Discovery to merge media content assets in a new deal
May 17, 2021 07:56 am UTC| Business Economy
ATT is reportedly in discussion with Discovery Inc. for a possible merging of their media content assets. The proposed deal, if sealed, is predicted to create an entertainment company that can compete with the streaming...
LG Chem announces 40 billion won investment in Chinese battery copper company
May 17, 2021 07:21 am UTC| Business Economy
:LG Chem has a goal of strengthening and boosting its battery materials value chain so it is investing in Jiujiang DeFu Technology, a Chinese battery copper foil company. The material that Jiujiang manufactures is a key...
Burger King is opening its first ‘dark kitchen’ in the UK
May 17, 2021 06:47 am UTC| Business Economy
Burger King revealed the opening of its delivery-only kitchen in the U.K. that is also known as the dark kitchen. This will be the first time the company is setting up this type of place for its brand in the region. The...
Coca-Cola will discontinue the production and sale of this beverage in North America
May 17, 2021 06:00 am UTC| Business Economy
Coca-Cola will be retiring one of its beverages and it will no longer be sold in North America. This plan was announced last weekend and its pull-out came just a year after it was launched with a big bang. Were making...
May 17, 2021 05:40 am UTC| Business Economy
Samsung Biologics is said to be most likely to sign a deal with Moderna, an American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The contract is for the production of COVID-19 vaccine in...
How can the world help India — and where does that help need to go?
May 16, 2021 12:26 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
India is in the grip of an unprecedented second wave of COVID-19. Official data suggests new cases have crossed 400,000 per day, and the daily death count is around 4,200. But the actual numbers may be significantly...
How global tax dodging costs lives: new research shows a direct link to increased death rates
May 16, 2021 12:11 pm UTC| Economy
Tax abuse is an expensive business. According to a recent report by the Tax Justice Network, avoiding or evading tax deprives governments across the world of around US$427 billion (302 billion) every year. This is money...
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