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Netflix and SK Broadband have resolved their dispute over network traffic costs.
Following a dispute over whether Netflix should pay for costs stemming from increased network traffic and maintenance work, South Korean internet service provider SK Broadband and Netflix have announced that they will cease all lawsuits with each other.
On Monday, SK Broadband and its p...
Nutrition and health are vulnerable to inflation's effects due to the rising cost of food
Considerable thought should be given to the impact that growing grocery costs have on consumer spending habits, household budgets, health outcomes, and the cost of healthcare overall. Statistics Canada has released its most recent report on the price fluctuations of commonly purchased commodities...
The stock market slumps as the Fed's strong stance dampens China's surge.
In spite of China's latest reopening plans, Wall Street was expected to take it easy on Thursday due to positive jobs statistics and the Fed's clear signal that interest rates will not be slashed anytime soon. Overnight, equities in Asia and the Pacific outside of Japan hit a four-month h...
Your guide to the French dental office, complete with a glossary of terms and cost estimates
The dentist is as unfairly feared in France as they are everywhere else. We all know it's crucial to take care of our teeth and gums, but few of us look forward to trips to the local chirurgien-dentiste. In most cases, all you need to do is type in your zip code plus the words "den...
With mounting cost pressures, Goldman Sachs is reportedly planning to lay off roughly 4,000 employees
According to Bloomberg, citing a source familiar with the situation, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is planning to let off about 4,000 employees.
These recent layoffs at Goldman Sachs are indicative of potential further job cutbacks across Wall Street in the coming months as businesses strugg...
Store in Tokyo gets high marks for turning away Halloween costumers
Some might say it's too huge, but Japan's largest Halloween party is held at Shibuya, Tokyo's renowned scramble crossing. An enormous street party takes over the famous crossing every year, with revelers in costumes spilling out into the neighborhood. Many people attend in good fun, b...
Japan's imports, exports balloon on energy costs, low yen
Thursday's government data indicated that Japan's trade deficit had reached a record $14 billion, the 14th consecutive month it had done so. The increasing costs of imported energy, food, and other items were exacerbated by the falling value of the yen.
September imports were 10...
Britain reverses its stance on the tax cut for the wealthy following harsh criticism and the decline of the pound.
Just 10 days after a debt-driven budget caused market turbulence and drew harsh condemnation during a cost-of-living crisis, Britain on Monday abandoned plans to lower its top income tax rate.
Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng tweeted on the second day of the annual conference of the ruli...
In August, yearly inflation in the Eurozone reached a record 9.1%
With an increase in energy costs mostly resulting from Russia's conflict in Ukraine, the eurozone's inflation rate in August reached a new high of 9.1%.
According to the most recent statistics made public on Wednesday by the European Union statistics office Eurostat.
T...
Farmers are urging immigration reform in order to address labour shortages and rising food costs
As rising production costs continue to roil the agriculture sector, farmers from across the country are uniting in support of sweeping immigration reform, which they claim may ease labour shortages and reduce food prices.
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which has already been appr...
Britain's energy costs will increase by 80% if the crisis Exacerbate
According to Jennifer Jones observation the money she pays for her energy meter is never sufficient. And she also bares the after effect as soon as she wont be able to pay for it.
During this period Britain is facing the biggest cost of living. As Jones million of people are facing diff...
Employer-Backed BNPL Plan Distributes Medical Costs and Pain
Steven Greene, the co-founder and CEO of Nibble Health, recognised a need for a solution when a family member got an $8,000 hospital bill despite having health insurance.
In a recent interview with PYMNTS, Greene said, "This is a scenario that is all too common to folks across the ...
Four Ways to Reduce Healthcare Costs and Promote Innovation
When you think of healthcare in America, what terms come to mind? Most Americans would agree if you said "expensive" or "complex." The United States continues to have the world's most costly healthcare system. Despite corporate and governmental attempts to bend the cost cu...
Fuel and food costs are expected to rise as the Russian invasion harms Australia's economy
Economists have cautioned that the global shock caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine might have unintended effects on Australia's economy.
The EU is rushing to reduce its reliance on Russian gas and oil by as much as 80% this year, which is only one of the reasons driving crud...
India to Improve its Transportation System by Bringing the Cost Effective Cable Cars to the Country
Recently, Union minister Nitin Gadkari gave a statement where he mentioned that India were in search for an electricity-based technology that would be cost effective for mass rapid transportation. It is the plan of the ministry to take up ropeways’ development as an alternate solution to tr...
Thailand Struggles to Retain Living Costs
The Thai Government is working hard to keep living costs in check as the economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic sends food and energy prices to record high.
Authorities in the country are trying to stop, if not reduce, the growth of prices of goods and necessities, particularly fr...
Pesticides in the European Union
The Pollinis, Terre Solidaire, and Le Basic jointly published a study in November, regarding the socio-economic costs of pesticides. The report revealed that the European Union is among the largest consumers of pesticides. This adds to the controversies surrounding pesticides in the EU. Pesticide...
COVID-19 recovery deemed weak by government, concerns rising material costs
As the economy struggles to recover from the Coronavirus Outbreak, The ministry has expressed concerns about the impact of recent increases in the price of raw materials, particularly crude oil.
Highlights:
- Cost of raw materials likely to rise, as everything is getting...
PETROL SALES IN UNITED KINGDOM HAVE HIT PRE-PANEDMIC LEVELS
Highlights:
- The petrol sales in United Kingdom have hit the pre-pandemic levels
- The fuel consumption in March 2020 in United Kingdom has been dropped sharply
On Thursday, according to the official data, the demand for the road fuel i...
DISTRIBUTION PLAN OF 80 MN COVID-19 VACCINES WILL BE DETAILED SOON: U.S.
Highlights
• Blinken, was part of a joint news conference alongside Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado in San Jose on Tuesday
• This distribution of the vaccines will be done equitably said the US Secretary of State
The United States Secretary of State A...