Aimy Moon’s AI compositions to be sold on the NFT market
Dec 14, 2021 23:58 pm UTC| Life Digital Currency Economy Business
Hancom Artpia will collaborate with AI-based content production company Enterarts to sell the NFT of AI composer Aimy Moon in an NFT market slated to launch later this month. The digital singles composition of Aimy...
S. Korea’s 5-star hotels Lotte, Hilton compete to accommodate pets
Dec 14, 2021 23:40 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
South Koreas five-star hotels are now scrambling to accommodate pets in an attempt to survive the pandemic era as many guests refuse to go on an end-of-year vacation if they have to leave their pets home. Lotte Hotel ...
Younger Japanese consumers lead demand for spicy Korean Food
Dec 14, 2021 21:54 pm UTC| Economy Business Life
Japans young generation is increasingly preferring the authentic Korean taste to lead the demand for Korean food in the country. Despite Japans overall distaste for spicy flavors, the countrys MZ generation, born...
AB InBev to turn spent grains into plant-based protein
Dec 14, 2021 21:19 pm UTC| Economy Business Nature
AB InBev would sell at very low prices or even give away the spent grains left over from the brewing process that could be converted to protein to help address increasing global food and sustainability challenges, After...
Starbucks closes down two stores in China for serving orders with expired ingredients
Dec 14, 2021 09:54 am UTC| Business Economy
Starbucks was reported to have shut down two of its stores in China after a local newspaper reported they had used expired ingredients in making beverages. The closure was also due to alleged violations of food safety...
McDonald's plans to recruit 12,000 workers, launch 200 fast-food outlets in Italy
Dec 14, 2021 09:44 am UTC| Business Economy
McDonalds is set to hire 12,000 workers and open at least 200 new restaurants in Italy by the year 2025. The plan was revealed by the companys Italian units chief executive officer, Dario Baroni early this...
S. Korea’s KAIST to open its first global Korean university campus in New York
Dec 14, 2021 09:17 am UTC| Business Economy
South Koreas Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology or simply known as KAIST is set to establish its very first university campus outside of the country. The prestigious university is coming to New York in either...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
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IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects