Hyundai Motor prepares as chip shortage continues
Apr 23, 2021 06:03 am UTC| Business Economy
Hyundai Motor may have posted better performance results in the first three months of this year, but it does not mean that the chip shortage has been sorted out already. In fact, the global auto market is experiencing...
S. Korea's locally-raised chickens plunge to over 3-year low in number in Q1
Apr 23, 2021 03:11 am UTC| Business Economy
The number of South Koreas locally-raised layer chickens fell 14.7 percent on-year to 62.1 million as of end-March, the lowest first-quarter count since the 51 million in the third quarter of 2017. The number of ducks...
S. Korea more than double wine imports in Q1
Apr 22, 2021 17:30 pm UTC| Business Economy
South Korea imported $109.7 million worth of wine in the first quarter, up 115.4 percent on-year, according to the data by the Korea Customs Service. It was the first time for first-quarter wine imports to exceed $100...
S. Korea's exports soar 45.4% in April 1 to 20
Apr 22, 2021 17:21 pm UTC| Business Economy
South Koreas exports increased 45.4 percent on-year at $30.9 billion in the April 1-20 period $21 billion a year earlier as shipments of chips, autos and oil products remained solid, according to the data from the Korea...
TikTok facing child privacy lawsuit in the U.K.
Apr 22, 2021 10:30 am UTC| Business Economy
TikTok, the popular Chinese video app, has been sued for the alleged illegal use of childrens private data. London filed the child privacy lawsuit with a damages claim amounting to billions of dollars. Fox Business...
Whole Foods: Shop and pay by simply waving the palm on Amazon’s palm scanners
Apr 22, 2021 10:19 am UTC| Business Economy
Whole Foods is adapting Amazons palm scanners to introduce a new and innovative way of paying whenever shopping. The process makes paying less of a hassle, fast and easy. A new way of cashless payment As per CNN...
Kia recalling Soul and Seltos SUVs for defective oil rings
Apr 22, 2021 08:31 am UTC| Business Economy
Kia will recall more than 147,000 vehicles due to faulty oil rings. The models affected are said to be its Soul and Seltos sports utility vehicles. Kias warning to drivers Fox Business reported that Kia warned...
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