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Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after “Project Dawn” message was sent by mistake

Amazon confirmed about 16,000 corporate job cuts after an internal “Project Dawn” layoff message was sent accidentally, extending a broader push to reduce layers, boost efficiency and expand AI-driven automation.

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs and close 24 sites as Amazon volume “glide-down” continues

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.

Wall Street pushes S&P 500 toward 7,000 while Dow falls as healthcare stocks tumble

Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.

Food

K-Food Craze Sweeps China: Social Media and Local Tastes Fuel Culinary Boom

Korean cuisine is experiencing a significant surge in popularity across China, driven by a potent combination of social media virality and strategic localization efforts. From bustling university districts to...

Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after “Project Dawn” message was sent by mistake

Amazon confirmed about 16,000 corporate job cuts after an internal “Project Dawn” layoff message was sent accidentally, extending a broader push to reduce layers, boost efficiency and expand AI-driven automation.

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in bribery case

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 20 months in prison after a court found she accepted luxury gifts as bribes tied to the Unification Church, while other major allegations were dismissed for lack of evidence.

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs and close 24 sites as Amazon volume “glide-down” continues

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.

EU and India finalize “mother of all deals” as tariffs fall and market access expands

The EU and India finalized a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs on most goods, easing access for services and investment, and reshaping trade ties across a combined market of about 2 billion people.

Hoko Cafe: Paying Homage to Hong Kong’s Cha Chaan Teng Culture in the Heart of London

When you stumble upon Hoko Cafe in East London's vibrant Brick Lane, you enter a space that's a heartwarming tribute to the traditional cha...

Spoon’s Journey: From Influencer to Culinary Entrepreneur with Indonesian Delight, Kue Lapis

Fashioning a stylish red cocktail dress, Kelly Chan, more popularly recognized as 'Spoon' on social media platforms, initiates a narrative that seamlessly blends her...

Asian-American Food Blogger Jennifer Che’s Top Picks for Eating Out in Hong Kong

Born and raised in Ohio, Jennifer Che, a patent lawyer and passionate food and travel blogger, has a unique perspective on Asian cuisine, inspired...

Hong Kong’s Coa Wins Top Spot at Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023

Asia’s 50 Best Bars unveiled its 2023 winners at an extravagant event at Rosewood Hong Kong. This year's celebration marked the first time Hong...

Global Recognition for Argentina’s Bodega Catena Zapata: The World’s Top Wine Estate

Argentine winery, Bodega Catena Zapata, renowned for putting Argentine malbec on the world wine map, has recently been declared the top wine estate in...

Cultivated Meats and Precision Fermentation: Singapore’s Food Revolution

Singapore, the tiny island nation with limited agricultural land, is taking giant strides in embracing revolutionary food technologies to achieve its ambitious '30 by...

Exploring the Nightlife: Hong Kong’s Best Bars

As the sun sets on July 18th, Hong Kong's nightlife will be abuzz with energy and excitement. The city will host the Asia’s 50...

Savouring Summer: The Top Ice Cream and Gelato Spots in Hong Kong

As the summer heat intensifies in Hong Kong, what better way to cool off than indulging in some refreshing ice cream? With schools on...

A Silent Yum Cha Experience: Bridging the Gap between Hearing and Deaf Communities

The renowned charitable foundation, Dialogue in the Dark (DITD), recently teamed up with the Eaton HK hotel to offer a unique dining experience –...

Nina Tang’s Culinary Adventures: From Owning a Donut Franchise to Exploring Hong Kong’s Food Scene

Nina Tang, mother of four and a proud franchise owner of J. Co Coffee & Donuts in Hong Kong, is a woman driven by...

Hong Kong Gears Up for Asia’s 50 Best Bars Awards with City-wide Celebrations

The eighth edition of Asia's 50 Best Bars awards ceremony, a prestigious event showcasing the top mixology talents in the region, is set to...

Della Tang: Asia’s Rising Wine Star & Award-Winning Sommelier at Ensue

At just 29 years old, Della Tang has distinguished herself as a trailblazer in the wine industry. After launching her wine career four years...

From Banking to Kitchens: The Remarkable Career Pivot of Judy Joo

Many dream about abandoning their traditional career paths to pursue a passion project, but few truly act on it. Judy Joo, however, is a...

The Rise of Zero-Waste Cooking in India: Turning Scraps into Delicacies

A staggering 931 million tonnes of food is wasted each year worldwide, with 68.7 million tonnes of it coming from Indian households alone, as...

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