Explosion and Fire at BASF Plant in Germany
A leak of an organic solvent led to an explosion and subsequent fire in the southern part of the BASF site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, reported the company.
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Dubai Soars Ahead: Use Drone Technology to Transform Housing
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has announced the adoption of drone and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in its housing projects. The pioneering initiative has been facilitated by collaboration with several leading global companies in this field to ensure the provision of drone and AI solutions designed according to the best international standards. This initiative contributes to a more sustainable and efficient city, aligning with Dubai’s ambitious goal of becoming the world’s leading smart city.
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Digital Domain to Boost Hong Kong’s Creative Industry with US$26M R&D Centre
Digital Domain, the visual effects powerhouse behind Marvel blockbusters, is investing in Hong Kong’s tech sector by establishing a new research and development (R&D) centre at Hong Kong Science Park in Sha Tin.
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Founder of South Korea’s Kakao Arrested for Alleged Stock Manipulation
Kakao’s Founder, Kim Beom-su, is accused of conspiring to inflate K-pop agency SM Entertainment’s stock price to prevent a takeover by rival agency Hybe Corporation.
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US Olympic Committee Sues PRIME for Trademark Infringement
The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is suing Logan Paul and KSI’s PRIME energy drinks brand for trademark infringement. The allegation claims that PRIME is using trademarked Olympic phrases and symbols on a special edition of its hydration drink featuring basketball star and three-time Olympic gold medallist Kevin Durant.
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Chinese BYD to Build $1bln Electric Vehicle Factory in Turkey
BYD has agreed to a $1bn (£780m) deal to set up a manufacturing plant in Turkey. The new plant will be able to produce up to 150,000 electric and hybrid vehicles annually; the facility is expected to create around 5,000 jobs and start production by the end of 2026.
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Mark Wahlberg’s Brand Municipal Makes Retail Debut
Mark Wahlberg celebrated the grand opening of his clothing brand Municipal’s first permanent store in the centre of West Hollywood’s Design District, marking a milestone for the four-year-old brand.
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Biotrend and Freepoint Eco-Systems Collaborate to Boost Advanced Plastic Recycling
Biotrend and Freepoint Eco-Systems International Ltd. have announced a potential strategic partnership aimed at expanding their footprint in the circular plastics economy. By leveraging their shared vision, this collaboration will enhance their presence in the advanced recycling industry.
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Acer Unveils Next-Gen E-Bikes at Eurobike 2024
Acer has announced the new Acer ebii elite, eNomad-R series, and eCargo-M e-bikes, which will be showcased at EUROBIKE 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, from July 3 to 7, 2024.
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San Francisco Bay Coffee Taps Cutwater as Creative and Media Agency of Record
Gourmet, ethically sourced coffee brand San Francisco Bay Coffee – owned by the Rogers Family Company and USA-operated – has tapped Cutwater, with offices in San Francisco and New York City, as their creative and media agency of record after a comprehensive review.
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Municipal By Mark Wahlberg: Everything You Need to Know
Everything You Need to Know about Municipal by Mark Wahlberg that tops the Google search and generates over $1 million in organic search traffic value each month.
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FTC Sues Adobe Over Alleged Deceptive Subscription Practices
Adobe faces FTC allegations of deceptive practices for not disclosing fees in its subscription plans, highlighting transparency issues in the software industry.