Naver Webtoon to release 3 DC Comics original series
Apr 11, 2022 11:27 am UTC| Business Economy
Naver Webtoon is set to release three new webtoon series, and they are quite special because these will be published in partnership with DC Comics. The project is part of the Korean companys expanded deal with the American...
LG Electronics, workers union agreed on pay raise for 2022
Apr 11, 2022 10:54 am UTC| Business Economy
LG Electronics will issue a pay raise after it was able to reach an agreement with its unionized workers. Both sides agreed to an 8.2% average wage hike for this year, and this followed the big increase that was only given...
Hanwha Defense starts building its K9 howitzer plant in Australia
Apr 11, 2022 10:45 am UTC| Business Economy
Hanwha Defense started the construction of its Hanwha Armored Vehicle Center of Excellence (H-ACE) plant in Australia late last week. A ceremony to celebrate the construction was held on Friday, April 8, in Geelong,...
Discovery takes over Warner Bros, CNN, HBO after closing deal with AT&T
Apr 11, 2022 09:13 am UTC| Business Economy
Discovery and WarnerMedia finally closed their transaction for the merger. With the deal, the companies created a new media entity that will house leading media brands and offers unmatched entertainment and streaming...
Naver, Kakao’s earnings are reportedly on a decline as labor costs soar
Apr 11, 2022 07:13 am UTC| Business Economy
Naver and Kakao are two of the leading companies in South Korea. They are also rivals in some business areas, and today the two are said to be both facing declines with regards to profits. According to The Korea Times,...
Chipotle puts robots on trial in the kitchen to address labor shortage
Apr 11, 2022 06:11 am UTC| Business Economy
Chipotle Mexican Grill is now testing robots to man the tortilla chips-making in its restaurants kitchen. The company thought of this as one way to combat the labor shortage that it is facing today. Chipotle has teamed...
Estate challenges award of over $47 billion worth of bitcoin to self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor
Apr 10, 2022 20:41 pm UTC| Digital Currency Investing Law Economy
The estate of David Kleiman appealed a Florida courts award to Kleimans former business partner, Craig Wright, in a dispute over intellectual property rights and holdings in bitcoin worth over $47 billion. While a Miami...
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