Honda accelerates Canada’s EV future with $11 billion investment
In a move set to electrify Canada’s automotive industry, Honda Motor and its joint venture partners have unveiled plans to infuse $11 billion into Ontario, [more…]
Hanwha Ocean sails ahead with $127 million LPG carrier order
Hanwha Ocean Co., the renowned shipbuilder, recently announced securing a substantial 176.4 billion-won (US$127 million) order to construct a cutting-edge liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier [more…]
Boeing stands firm on 787 Dreamliner and 777 safety amid whistleblower allegations
Boeing has been in the spotlight recently after one of its engineers, Sam Salehpour, made allegations of shortcuts being taken to speed up production of [more…]
Hong Kong breaks ground with cryptocurrency ETF approval, Asian investors eyeing market entry
Hong Kong is stepping into the spotlight with its upcoming exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that will invest directly in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether. While industry [more…]
South Korean stocks react to geopolitical tensions with a 2% drop
South Korean stocks faced a tumultuous day of trading as geopolitical tensions escalated in the Middle East. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) [more…]
U.S. airlines and unions call for pause on China flights over unfair advantage concerns
Amidst the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and commercial concerns, major U.S. airlines and aviation unions have voiced their reservations about the surge in flights between [more…]
Trafigura-led consortium in exclusive talks to acquire Exxon Mobil’s Fos-sur-Mer refinery in France
In a strategic move, Rhone Energies, a consortium formed by commodity trader Trafigura and Entara LLC, has entered into exclusive negotiations with Exxon Mobil’s ESSO [more…]
Micron Technology faces supply disruption after Taiwan earthquake
Micron Technology, a key player in the memory chip industry, faced a setback recently when an earthquake hit Taiwan on April 3, affecting its dynamic [more…]
Apple boosts iPhone production in India, diversifies away from China
Technology giant Apple has reportedly manufactured a whopping $14 billion worth of iPhones in India during the last fiscal year. This significant production milestone marks [more…]
Football legend and controversial figure O.J. Simpson dies at 76 after battle with cancer
O.J. Simpson, the former football star whose life was marked by both athletic glory and legal controversy, has passed away at the age of 76. [more…]