Crypto exchange Bitso inks 3-year jersey sponsorship deal with São Paulo football club
Jan 10, 2022 23:48 pm UTC| Digital Currency Sports Economy
Latin American cryptocurrency exchange Bitso inked a 3-year jersey sponsorship deal with the São Paulo Football Club, the Brazilian club with the most international titles. Through the sponsorship, which takes...
Australian Open offers fans chance to get art ball NFTs with real-time match data
Jan 10, 2022 23:48 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Economy
Australian Open organizers have partnered with Decentraland, Run It Wild, and Metakey to offer tennis fans the chance to purchase non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that automatically update with metadata collected from the first...
Sinclair secures $600 million financing to carry NBA games on local streaming service
Jan 10, 2022 23:47 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Sinclairs Diamond Sports Group (DSG) has secured US$600 million of financing to support the launch of its broadcast partnership to carry National Basketball Association (NBA) games on its new streaming service. DSG, the...
Supermarket shortages are different this time: how to respond and avoid panic
Jan 10, 2022 13:04 pm UTC| Economy
Australia has experienced plenty of supermarket shortages since the COVID pandemic began. The emerging crisis now is a bit different. In 2020 and 2021, empty shelves were due to spikes in demand, as shoppers responded...
Citigroup is firing employees without COVID-19 vaccine this month
Jan 10, 2022 10:30 am UTC| Business Economy
Citigroup is set to terminate employees who failed to get their COVID-19 vaccination. The investment banking company stated that if they are still unvaccinated by Jan. 14, they will immediately be placed on unpaid leave...
McDonald’s Israel’s kiosk refuses service to customers without Green Pass
Jan 10, 2022 10:10 am UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds Israel is restricting who can be served using its kiosks. It was reported that people who are not Green Pass holders are being denied service. According to Fox Business, McDonalds Israel stated that the...
Papa Johns set to launch 1,350 stores in China
Jan 10, 2022 10:08 am UTC| Business Economy
Papa Johns will be investing big in China as it is planning to open more than 1,350 restaurant outlets there. In partnership with FountainVest Partners, an Asian equity firm, the pizza store chain will be opening up...
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