Standoff at Netherlands nightclub resolved peacefully with suspect arrest
In a dramatic turn of events, a hostage situation at Cafe Petticoat in Ede, eastern Netherlands, came to a peaceful conclusion on Saturday. The tense [more…]
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical links health issues to blue mold compound in Beni Kōji supplements
In a surprising turn, Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, the embattled drugmaker at the center of a health scandal involving its beni kōji (red yeast rice) dietary supplements, [more…]
Airbus A220 factory faces productivity slowdown amid contract negotiations
Montreal’s Airbus factory, responsible for assembling the planemaker’s smallest commercial jet, the A220, is experiencing a slip in productivity. This comes as the factory’s 1,300 [more…]
China seeks Dutch support for ‘Normal’ trade of lithography machines
In a twist of diplomatic rhetoric, China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao expressed hope for the Netherlands’ support in ensuring the “normal” trade of lithography machines [more…]
Irish retail sales dipped in February amidst rising interest rates and tightened budgets
As the economic landscape continues to shift, Irish consumers are feeling the pinch. Retail sales took a hit in February, with a noticeable drop in [more…]
AliExpress scores big with Euro 2024 sponsorship, aims to dominate European e-commerce market
AliExpress, the international e-commerce arm of Alibaba Group Holding, is making moves in the European market with its sponsorship of Euro 2024, the upcoming European [more…]
Spotify ventures into e-learning, UK users gain access to free classes
Since its inception, Spotify has continuously evolved, expanding its offerings beyond just music. From podcasts to audiobooks, and even merchandise, the platform has become a [more…]
Xiaomi unveils its electric car SU7, priced below 500,000 Yuan
Xiaomi’s foray into the electric vehicle (EV) market with its new Speed Ultra 7 (SU7) sedan is poised to shake up the industry. With a [more…]
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority puts the brakes on crypto memes
In a move that could spell doom for digital jesters and meme lords alike, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has tightened its grip on the [more…]
Home Depot boosts pro business with $18.25 billion SRS Distribution acquisition
In a move signaling its commitment to expanding its professional customer base, Home Depot announced on Thursday its acquisition of SRS Distribution in an $18.25 [more…]