Krispy Kreme selling a dozen of Original Glazed Donuts for only $1 this holiday season
Dec 10, 2021 10:12 am UTC| Business Economy
Krispy Kreme has joined the long list of popular fast-food chains in their move to offer big discounts to celebrate the holiday season. In the true spirit of giving, the donut company and coffeehouse giant will be handing...
Jollibee launches new Spicy Chickenjoy in the U.S.
Dec 10, 2021 10:09 am UTC| Business Economy
Jollibee is now offering Spicy Chickenjoy in the United States, and the menu addition was announced this week. Americans will now have the chance to taste the spicy, crispy fried chicken that people in the Philippines have...
Toyota suspends production at factories in Japan over supply shortage
Dec 10, 2021 09:59 am UTC| Business Economy
Toyota Motor Corp. halted production works at two of its plants in Japan. It was revealed the automaker is currently experiencing supply shortage again and this led to the decision of work suspension at the affected...
Amazon slapped with $1.3 billion fine in Italy over antitrust case
Dec 10, 2021 09:57 am UTC| Business Economy
Amazon has been fined with a record-breaking amount of 1.3 billion or about $1.28 billion by the Italian antitrust regulators. The tech and e-commerce giant was accused of abusing market dominance in the country. The...
McDonald’s to sponsor Michael Jordan's 2-car Nascar team
Dec 09, 2021 23:03 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
McDonalds has expanded its partnership with Michael Jordans Nascar team 23XI Racing for the 2022 Cup Series season by becoming the primary sponsor for Bubba Wallaces number 23 and Kurt Buschs number 45 for several...
Stem cell study paves way for gene editing to produce cultured meat
Dec 09, 2021 23:03 pm UTC| Science Economy Business
Scientists have obtained stem cells from pigs, sheep, and cattle without the need for serum, feeder cells, or antibiotics to pave the way for manufacturing cell-cultured meat and breeding enhanced livestock. The...
Upcycling trend sweeping across S. Korean retail
Dec 09, 2021 23:03 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
South Korean retailers are reusing old products to turn them into value-added merchandise. Among the retailers is Hyundai Department Store Co., which used old advertisement and promotional banners it displayed on the...
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