NBA increases more free ‘The Association’ NFTs for fans after minting mishap

Apr 25, 2022 23:52 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Economy Business

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has apologized for a coding flaw that caused fans keen to secure one of 18,000 free non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to miss out. The Association project, which offers dynamic NFTs...

McDonald’s Japan’s new offerings feature Tsujiri matcha, roasted soy flour mochi, and Tokyo Banana

Apr 25, 2022 23:51 pm UTC| Life Economy Business

McDonalds Japan Corp will begin selling three new sweet treats, the Tsujiri Green Tea Latte, the Kikyo Shingen Mochi Pie, and the Tokyo Banana Waffle Cone in its stores nationwide for a limited time starting from April...

Florida strips Disney of self-governing authority

Apr 25, 2022 23:51 pm UTC| Law Economy Business

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill stripping Walt Disney Co of self-governing authority at its Orlando-area parks in retaliation for its opposition to a law limiting the teaching of LGBTQ issues in...

Iowa Supreme Court rejects insurance coverage for COVID biz losses

Apr 25, 2022 23:51 pm UTC| Law Health Economy Business

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a country club and steakhouse could not recover losses they suffered due to the COVID-19 pandemic through insurance. The inability of Wakonda Club and Jesses Embers to properly utilize...

Nike collaborates with Naruto on Zion Williamson sneakers

Apr 25, 2022 23:50 pm UTC| Life Economy Business Sports

The iconic shōnen franchise Naruto will collaborate with Nikes Jordan Brand and New Orleans Pelicans Zion Williamson on a new line of Naruto-inspired footwear. While no information about the nature of the partnership...

Nike, Rtfkt launch digital ‘Cryptokick’ sneaker

Apr 25, 2022 23:50 pm UTC| Life Digital Currency Economy

Nike and digital fashion and 3D creation studio Rtfkts revealed a collection of co-branded digital sneakers called Nike Cryptokicks on Discord and Twitter. The Nike Cryptokick is a digital version of the Nike Dunk...

Best Buy recalls Insignia air fryers after customers reported fire, burning incidents

Apr 25, 2022 10:21 am UTC| Business Economy

Best Buy, the American consumer electronics retailer, headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, announced a recall for 772,000 Insignia air fryers and air fryer ovens. The recall affects the products sold in the United States...