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Prague, a city in the Czech Republic, has decided to ban organized pub crawls, which have become a popular activity ...

In the U.S., stores are starting to offer holiday items at an earlier time because shoppers want to enjoy seasonal ...

Recently, Toyota announced that it will invest an extra $500 million (about ¥74 billion) in Joby Aviation, an American air ...

The demand for chocolate is very high worldwide. In America, chocolate sales were over $25 billion (about ¥3.5 trillion) in ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed ten new laws that aim to crack down on smash-and-grab robberies and similar crimes. ...

The government of New South Wales, Australia’s most busy state, ordered that all public servants return to their offices, restricting ...

Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition (AHN) North America, Inc. and Shiru are working together to develop and commercialize sweet proteins for ...

On July 19, a widespread technology issue caused delays for thousands of flights in Europe and the U.S. Many travelers ...

Samsung has introduced new wearable devices that use artificial intelligence (AI). This comes six months after the company added AI ...

In the United States, fast-food restaurants are not sure about whether Americans want plant-based food on their menu. In July, ...

Tirana, the capital of Albania, is attracting an increasing number of Western tourists. They are drawn to the city’s rich ...

Apple will discontinue Apple Pay Later in the U.S. It’s the company’s buy now, pay later service that had an ...

As the temperature rises this summer, small business owners might think about offering shorter work hours called “summer hours.” Summer ...

Major US stores are stepping up discounts this summer to attract shoppers who are tired of inflation. Target, Walmart, and ...

Sony’s income surged 34% last quarter because of strong sales of video games, music, and movies. The Japanese company reported ...

Recently, the town of Fujikawaguchiko decided to deal with rude tourists. Fujikawaguchiko is known for its many scenic spots that ...

U.S. retailer Walmart has recently launched Bettergoods. It is Walmart’s largest store brand in 20 years. The store brand offers ...

Many companies are improving their volunteering programs lately. That is because more employees want their employers to be socially responsible. ...

In Hong Kong, restaurants can no longer use single-use cutlery, such as plastic forks, spoons, straws, and plates, for both ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said that putting required graphic images on cigarette packs and ads is okay. ...

Waymo is introducing its robotaxi service in Los Angeles. It’s offering free rides to people who have signed up for ...

President Joe Biden is proposing a huge increase in fuel taxes for private jets. His team says the increased taxes ...

A new study found that US ski businesses lost $5 billion (about ¥744 billion) from 2000 to 2019 because of ...

Inflation has changed the shopping habits of Americans, and those changes are helping reduce inflation. People are fed up with ...

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is now developing an AI tool that generates videos. It’s called Sora. The tool uses ...

Morocco is planning to pass new laws and strengthen penalties to combat art forgeries. The country wants to protect its ...

Icon of the Seas is the world’s largest cruise ship with 20 decks. The company Royal Caribbean owns this ship. ...

Los Angeles Times guild members held a 1-day walkout of their jobs to oppose planned layoffs in the news organization. ...

The luxury brand Burberry warned that its 2024 income would be lower than what it expects. This is because rich ...

Microsoft revealed its first big change to its computer keyboards in decades. The company decided to redesign computer keyboards to ...

In New York City, a new rule evicted many vendors on the Brooklyn Bridge. The rule prohibits selling on the ...

Police arrested fourteen airport workers from Tenerife’s largest airport in Spain’s Canary Islands. The police have a suspicion that the ...

Hawaii leaders want to make it easier for Japanese tourists to visit the U.S. state. Hawaii’s government will do this ...

Hong Kong Disneyland opened its first Frozen-themed attraction. Thousands of eager visitors came to experience the new rides. The new ...

Nintendo reported an 18% rise in net income for its first half. Sales continued to get a boost from “The ...

AT&T management employees are entitled to additional time off to take care of their loved ones. This gives caregivers up ...

Foxconn is an electronics company and smartphone maker in Taiwan. The company is also known as Hon Hai Technology Group. ...

The biggest and newest airport in Cambodia has started its commercial operations. It is designed as an easier way to ...

The U.S. Justice Department reported a civil complaint against eBay on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). According ...

How can you prepare a meal when necessary ingredients are expensive? This is the question that families all over the ...

Amazon Prime Video will soon have advertisements on its online platform. This will start early next year. Amazon Prime will ...

Joby Aviation Inc. announced its plan to manufacture electric planes that take off and land vertically. The manufacturing facility will ...

Many people in the United States are complaining that some food and drink ads are misleading. That’s why there has ...

Recently, Trader Joe’s recalled some of its grocery items from its stores. These grocery items include a type of canned ...

Last year, the theme park industry around the world returned to normal. Many theme parks reported that their income, and ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he was encouraged by the desire of some world leaders to control any possible risks ...

Self-driving car pioneer Waymo is teaming up with ride-hailing leader Uber in the Phoenix area to carry passengers and deliver ...

Amazon will slowly stop selling its health-focused Halo devices to cut costs. It will also stop supporting devices that customers ...

US retailer Walmart plans to add more than two dozen health care centers to some of its stores next year. ...

AMC Theatres, the United States’ largest movie theater chain, unveiled a new pricing system for tickets in its cinemas. In ...

Many tech startups have introduced new solutions to food waste at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in Las Vegas. ...

A Dane County judge has decided that people can sell a wide range of homemade food without a commercial license. ...

Say goodbye to virtual wine tastings. Now, company holiday parties are back — in a toned-down way. After more than ...

The world’s largest pilot program for a four-day workweek recently came to an end, and the results were clear: A ...

A Chick-fil-A franchise in North Carolina, USA, has ended its volunteer program after receiving strong criticism for it online. The ...

Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs announced that it was giving unlimited paid vacation to its senior staff. Partners and managing ...

A customer at a restaurant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, recently left a $3,000 (about ¥408,000) tip for his server. Eric Smith ...

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is asking a US court to make Starbucks rehire three workers. According to the ...

According to major US department store Macy’s, many shoppers this summer will have to choose between going to the mall ...

Earlier this year, US McDonald’s began selling sandwich hacks that were inspired by fan creations. For many years, customers have ...

In honor of its 110th birthday this month, Oreo has released a new limited-edition flavor. Chocolate Confetti Cake Oreos have ...

Apple is not happy about a proposed EU rule to standardize chargers for all smartphones, tablets, cameras, and other electronic ...

Dollar stores are experiencing a major boom in the US. Over 9,000 dollar stores have opened in the country since ...

General Motors (GM) is experimenting with a new feature called Buckle to Drive. With the feature, drivers who don’t use ...

Tex-Mex restaurant Chipotle has increased the prices of its menu items by about 4% to cover the cost of raising ...

Popular fashion brand Balenciaga and shoemaker Crocs teamed up to create a pair of Crocs with high heels. The shoes, ...

A recent survey found that 31% of British adults feel that it’s important to always have the latest electronic devices. ...

As the US economy opens up more and more, many people are looking forward to eating out again, but restaurants ...

More and more older employees in the UK are now choosing to put off retirement. According to the government, around ...

In a recent survey by one mattress company, 16% of work-from-home employees admitted that they sometimes fall asleep during meetings. ...

UPS, an American shipping company, has announced that it is loosening its strict rules on the appearance of employees who ...

Swedish furniture store Ikea says that it’s planning to open 50 new stores in major cities across Europe, Russia, North ...

The co-founder and co-CEO of Netflix recently published a book about his company’s unorthodox policies. In his book “No Rules ...

Lego recently launched a 3,662-piece grand piano set that can make music. It has 25 playable keys and can be ...

Two owners of a Thai seafood restaurant received prison sentences of over 700 years each for scamming customers. Last year, ...

Amazon has admitted to giving a mystery donation of £250,000 (around 33,400,000 yen) to The Book Trade Charity. The charity ...

Facebook has announced that it’s going to pay users for their voice recordings as part of its new Pronunciations project. ...

M-gas, a cooking gas company in Kenya, has launched a cheap prepaid gas service. The service includes a stove and ...

An organization that reviews products for consumers found unsafe toys on Amazon Marketplace and eBay. The toys were declared dangerous ...

Famous footwear company Nike recently launched the Nike Adventure Club, a new subscription service for kids’ shoes. The new service ...

US megastore Walmart says that it will save millions of dollars by changing the step stools in its warehouses. Employees ...

U.K. company Marks & Spencer (M&S) is working with the charity Oxfam on an initiative to have customers donate old ...

According to a new report, many American workers do not use all of their paid vacation days. In the U.S., ...

A Taiwanese tourist was charged €25 (about ¥3,000) for an ice cream cone in Florence, Italy. The ice cream shop ...