S. Korea to invest ₩12 billion in 100-ton liquid engine for space vehicle
Feb 09, 2022 23:51 pm UTC| Science Economy
South Korea will invest 12 billion won in developing high-performance, liquid-fuel engines by next year as part of its space project, according to the ICT and science ministry. The country unveiled the Space Challenge...
Disney looking for experts to lead efforts in NFT space
Feb 09, 2022 23:50 pm UTC| Digital Currency Economy
Disney is looking for a business development manager for its Digital Experiences team who will lead efforts in the NFT space, including managing key partners and monitoring the evolution of the sector. According to the...
Law firm Bartlit Beck awarded $50 million fee in appeal against Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada
Feb 09, 2022 23:42 pm UTC| Law Economy
A US federal appeals court ruled that Japanese pachinko billionaire Kazuo Okada cannot escape an arbitrators 2019 decision requiring him to pay law firm Bartlit Beck $50 million in legal fees for services rendered in a...
India's Gautam Adani unseats Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest billionaire
Feb 09, 2022 23:39 pm UTC| Economy Business
Gautam Adani, the 59-year-old founder of Adani Group, has overtaken his fellow Indian Mukesh Ambani as Asias wealthiest person. The Adani Group, which now has a net worth of $88.5 billion, controls companies ranging...
Hyundai and Kia face online boycott after being embroiled in Kashmir conflict
Feb 09, 2022 23:37 pm UTC| Economy Business
South Korean carmakers Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. now face a movement for an online boycott after being embroiled in a territorial dispute. Several local netizens via social media are calling on...
New York considers making outdoor dining part of new normal
Feb 09, 2022 20:29 pm UTC| Economy Life Law
The New York City Council is considering making sidewalk dining provided by thousands of streateries a part of the new normal. The 51-member council will vote on the bill at a later date if it makes it through a...
US law enforcers seize $3.6 billion in stolen cryptocurrency from New York couple
Feb 09, 2022 10:10 am UTC| Digital Currency Law Economy
Law enforcement officials have arrested and charged a New York couple has with conspiring to launder $4.5 billion in stolen cryptocurrency funds and have seized $3.6 billion of those funds. US Deputy Attorney General...
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