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By The Financial District
6 hours ago1 min read
Food Truck Brings Comfort To Japan Quake Victims
In the earthquake-hit Noto Peninsula of central Japan, Shinsuke Iwahana, a self-employed man from Iwate Prefecture, has been serving free...
By The Financial District
7 hours ago1 min read
Bob Dylan’s Draft Lyrics Of "Mr. Tambourine Man" Fetch $508,000 At Auction
Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s 1965 classic “Mr. Tambourine Man” sold for over half a million dollars during a weekend auction in Nashville...
By The Financial District
Jan 131 min read
Small, Midsize Firms Crucial For Japan's Wage Hikes: Business Leader
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hold the "key" to raising wages across Japan during the upcoming annual wage negotiations.
By The Financial District
Dec 30, 20243 min read
What Defines A Successful Entrepreneur In An Uncertain, AI-Driven World?
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) dominates headlines and global uncertainties shake industries to their core, the question of...
By The Financial District
Dec 27, 20241 min read
Winner Of New Jersey’s $1.13 Billion Jackpot Claims Prize
The winner of a $1.128 billion Mega Millions jackpot, drawn nearly nine months ago, has finally stepped forward to claim the massive prize.
By The Financial District
Dec 24, 20241 min read
MacKenzie Scott Donates Another $2 Billion, Bringing Total Philanthropy To $19.2 Billion
Billionaire author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced an additional $2 billion in donations in a blog post, bringing her total...
By The Financial District
Dec 20, 20241 min read
Scandi Wines Hope To Win Over Drinkers As European Rivals Fret
Hundreds of commercial vineyards now dot Denmark, Sweden, and even Norway, as the first generation of professional winemakers transforms...
By The Financial District
Dec 17, 20241 min read
Japan Brewer To Create First Space Sake, Priced At ¥100 Million
Japanese sake maker Asahi Shuzo Co., famous for its Dassai brand, announced plans to create sake in space, with a single 100-milliliter...
By The Financial District
Dec 14, 20241 min read
U.S. DOJ Examines Foreign Funding Of Patent Lawsuits
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating whether foreign entities are financing US patent lawsuits to steal trade secrets from...
By The Financial District
Dec 14, 20241 min read
German Garden Centers Win Christmas Decoration Legal Battle
Garden centers in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, can sell Christmas decorations on Sundays, thanks to a recent ruling by the...
By The Financial District
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Enstack, DTI Supporting Filipino Entrepreneurs
Enstack, the Philippines’ leading mobile app-based store builder, has expressed its unwavering support for the Department of Trade and...
By The Financial District
Dec 3, 20241 min read
DTI Destroys Substandard Steel Products In Cavite
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has ordered the destruction of ₱737,000 worth of substandard steel products in Trece Martires...
By The Financial District
Nov 23, 20242 min read
Enstack: Empowering Filipino Entrepreneurs To Go Digital
In the dynamic world of e-commerce, Enstack is paving the way for Filipino entrepreneurs to thrive in the digital age.
By The Financial District
Nov 20, 20241 min read
Diamond Necklace Linked To Marie Antoinette Sells For $4.8 Million
A necklace believed to be connected to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette has sold at auction for $4.81-M.
By The Financial District
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Gold Pocket Watch From Titanic Rescue Sells For £1.56 Million
A gold pocket watch gifted to the British captain who rescued over 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold at auction for a record...
By The Financial District
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Portuguese Cheese Named World’s Best For 2024
Queijo de Ovelha Amanteigado, a soft, raw ewe’s milk cheese was crowned the world’s best cheese at the World Cheese Awards.
By The Financial District
Nov 4, 20241 min read
London Artisanal Cheese Seller In A Pickle After Massive Cheddar Heist
In a heist with a taste for fine cheese, thieves have made off with a large haul of cheddar in London.
By The Financial District
Oct 31, 20242 min read
One Meralco Foundation: Lighting Up Homes, Livelihoods... And Lives In Caloocan
A total of 98 low-income households in Camarin, Caloocan now have safe and reliable access to electricity, thanks to support from One...
By The Financial District
Oct 24, 20241 min read
Thousands Of Wrecked U.S. Cars End Up In Russia
The small South Caucasus nation of Georgia has become a multi-billion-dollar hub for the international used car market.
By The Financial District
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Retailers Face A Halloween Crunch As Consumers Spend Less
A predicted decline in Halloween spending is the latest setback for heavily indebted retailers struggling with rising overheads and the...
By The Financial District
Oct 20, 20242 min read
New Tourism Icon In Negros Occidental
The Philippines now boasts the "largest building in the shape of a chicken" in the world, as recognized by Guinness World Records.
By The Financial District
Oct 16, 20241 min read
IRS To Hasten $10 Billion Aid To Small Business Owners In Storm-Hit U.S. States
Small business owners in the Southeast waiting for long-delayed pandemic aid are pushing for funds to recover from this fall’s brutal...
By The Financial District
Oct 14, 20241 min read
California Vineyard Owner Fined $120,000 For Providing Free Housing To Employee
A California vineyard owner is suing Santa Clara County after officials fined him for allowing his longtime employee to live in an RV on...
By The Financial District
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Palestinian, Filipino, And Mozambican Activists Win Human Rights Award
The Right Livelihood Award has been presented to three activists from the Palestinian territories, the Philippines, and Mozambique, along...
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