Toyota, Idemitsu Kosan Announce Partnership to Develop Advanced EV Batteries by 2030
Oct 13, 2023 09:22 am UTC| Business Economy Technology
Toyota Motor Corp. and Idemitsu Kosan Company, Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to develop and mass-produce next-generation batteries for electric vehicles, aiming to revolutionize the EV sector. Kyodo News...
Mastercard Partners with Reserve Bank of Australia for Groundbreaking CBDC-NFT Trial
Oct 13, 2023 08:55 am UTC| Economy Fintech Digital Currency Business
Mastercard and the Reserve Bank of Australia have completed a groundbreaking trial integrating central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) with Ethereum-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs), potentially redefining digital asset...
Chinese Court Rules Crypto Lending Outside Legal Protection in Landmark Case
Oct 13, 2023 08:24 am UTC| Economy Digital Currency Law
A second Chinese court has ruled that crypto lending is outside the protection of the countrys legal system. According to the Nanchang Peoples Court, an individual known as Mr. Ming lent 80,000 Tether to Mr. Gang for...
BMW Motorrad, TVS Motor Launch Affordable CE 02 Electric Motorcycle for Urban Commuters
Oct 13, 2023 08:00 am UTC| Economy Life Business Technology
BMW Motorrad has teamed up with TVS Motor Company to produce the BMW CE 02, an electric motorcycle designed to offer an affordable and compact solution for urban mobility. This move follows the successful unveiling of the...
UK Committee Urges Copyright Protection for NFT Creators
Oct 12, 2023 10:43 am UTC| Economy Digital Currency Sports
A UK parliamentary committee has urged the government to implement protections for artists against NFT-related copyright infringements, highlighting concerns over sports groups digital ventures. Recommendations for...
Alaska Airlines Partners with Stumptown for Custom In-Flight Coffee Blend
Oct 12, 2023 10:34 am UTC| Business Economy Life
Alaska Airlines and Stumptown Coffee Roasters unveil a specialized coffee blend, addressing airborne coffees taste challenges and aiming to elevate in-flight beverage experiences. Alaska Airlines formulated a custom...
VinFast Auto Seeks 99.8% Stake in Leading Battery Maker VinES
Oct 12, 2023 10:26 am UTC| Economy Business
VinFast Auto revealed plans today to acquire a significant 99.8% stake in battery producer VinES, marking a strategic move in its integrated production roadmap. Securing Battery Supply for Enhanced Efficiency With...
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