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koreatimes.co.krworld6 hrs ago
South Korea Regulator Suspends New Leveraged ETFs on Samsung and SK Hynix, Raises Deposit Minimum
The Financial Services Commission suspended new leveraged ETF listings tied to Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. It also raised the minimum cash deposit for single-stock leveraged products and limited trades to batches of 20 shares.
propublica.orgworld9 hrs ago
Tanzania Orders Immediate Closure of Illegal Plastic Bag Factory in Chanika
The Tanzanian government directed the closure of an unregistered factory producing banned plastic carrier bags after a night inspection in Dar es Salaam. Deputy Minister Reuben Kwagilwa issued the order and instructed officials to inventory products and pursue prosecution under t…
TechCrunchai14 hrs ago
Microsoft Tells Sales Team to Pitch Its Full AI System After Ending Exclusivity With OpenAI
TechCrunch reported that Microsoft executives at an internal meeting instructed salespeople to highlight the efficiency of the company's in-house AI models. The session focused on comparisons with products from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.
ndtv.comworld14 hrs ago
Redi-Bag USA Settles U.S. Customs Case for $7.3 Million One Day After Asset Sale
Redi-Bag USA and CEO Jeffrey Rabiea agreed to pay $7.3 million to resolve claims they mislabeled Chinese-made plastic bags as Hong Kong products to avoid tariffs. The Justice Department announced the deal on July 15, 2026. A whistleblower will receive $1.3 million.
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Semaforworld1 day ago
Dangote Refinery Shifts Fuel Sales in Nigeria to Dollar Pricing
Africa's largest oil refinery has begun pricing its products in US dollars for sales inside Nigeria. Semafor reported the change reverses a 2024 commitment to use the local naira currency.
globalnews.caworld1 day ago
Health Ministry says Salmonella found in illegal tahini
The Health Ministry said two containers of Algimal Tahini (Hagamel) tested positive for Salmonella. The products entered Israel illegally and were produced in March and April.
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winnipegfreepress.comworld1 day ago
Michigan Health Officials Link Prewashed Salad Kits to Illness Outbreak
State health officials in Michigan identified prewashed salad kits as a possible source of an illness outbreak affecting thousands of residents. The department issued guidance on safe handling and consumption of the products.
science2 days ago
Laos Shops Sell Ivory and Pangolin Scales to Chinese Tour Groups
The Guardian gained access to multiple shops in Laos offering illegal wildlife products including pangolin scales, ivory and tiger bones. The findings point to rising trade linked to Chinese tourism and the Laos-China railway.
Washington Examinerpolitics2 days ago
Iran shipped 80 million barrels of oil before U.S. blockade reinstated
Iran exported over 80 million barrels of crude oil and refined products in the 26 days after a U.S. blockade was lifted and before it was reimposed. The shipments were valued at more than $6 billion.
ndtv.comai2 days ago
Meta AI Ad Tools Alter Products and Generate Errors for Advertisers
Meta has added AI features to its advertising products in recent months. Several advertisers reported bugs that altered images, changed products, and required manual fixes. Business Insider reported the issues based on interviews with eight advertisers and agency executives.
CoinDeskbusiness3 days ago
Transfer Agents Ask SEC to Restrict Third-Party Tokenized Stock Products
The Securities Transfer Association asked the SEC to give regulatory preference to company-authorized tokenized shares. The group warned that third-party synthetic tokens create investor and custody risks. CoinDesk reported the July 13 letter and related industry statements.
nypost.comscience3 days ago
Oncologist's New Book Offers Six Rules for Long Life Including Moderate Ice Cream
Zeke Emanuel outlined six evidence-based rules for longevity in his new book. Npr reported his critique of unproven wellness products and emphasis on sleep, movement and social ties.
winnipegfreepress.comscience3 days ago
UK Regulator Clears First Human Trials of Oxford Ebola Vaccine
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency cleared phase-one testing of the University of Oxford vaccine. The trial will begin within weeks and involve 50 healthy adults in the UK.
New Scientistscience4 days ago
European Food Safety Authority approves inulin-propionate ester fibre additive after trials show mixed weight outcomes
The fibre, which boosts release of appetite-suppressing hormones, can be added to breads, smoothies and cereals. Products containing it could reach EU shelves within a year.
rigzone.compolitics4 days ago
U.S. Oil Production Hits Record 21.1 Million Barrels Daily in 2025
Fossil fuels supplied 86% of global energy use last year while the world consumed more energy than at any point on record. The United States remained the top natural gas producer and petroleum products exporter.
news.google.combusiness4 days ago
U.S. Board Game Maker Produces Custom Monopoly Domestically After Tariff Bill but Imports Dice
WS Game Company shifted production of a custom Monopoly game to domestic suppliers following a large tariff bill on its China-made products. The effort required over a year to assemble U.S. partners and resulted in at least double the manufacturing cost.
thelogicalindian.comworld5 days ago
India’s food regulator issues nine notices to Swiggy’s Instamart unit
India’s food regulator issued nine notices to Swiggy Ltd.’s quick commerce unit Instamart after receiving consumer complaints about expired, spoiled, and contaminated food products. The action follows reports of non-compliant items supplied through the platform.
rt.compolitics5 days ago
Waitrose Removes 'Feminine' From Tampon Product Names After Adding Men's Incontinence Pads
The supermarket chain acted after an internal complaint that the term did not reflect products used by trans men, non-binary people and men with incontinence. A spokesman said the range now includes incontinence pads for men.
ai5 days ago
Air Force Research Laboratory directs contractors to remove Anthropic products by Sept. 1 while DoD extends overall deadline to Sept. 29
The directive sets a deadline nearly a month ahead of the Pentagon-wide target of Sept. 29. It follows a series of memos that adjusted removal timelines after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the ban in February.
news.google.comworld5 days ago
U.S. Eases Export Controls on Military Items and AI Chips to UAE
The U.S. Department of Commerce on July 10 loosened export controls on the United Arab Emirates, permitting easier shipments of military items, commercial satellites and advanced computing products. The move benefits UAE firms and U.S. companies operating there, including Amazon,…
The Japan Timesbusiness6 days ago
Japan Registers ‘Japanese Tea’ Under Nationwide Geographical Indication Protection
The agriculture ministry on Friday granted nationwide GI protection to Japanese tea for the first time. Two regional products also received registration, bringing the total to 170 items.
coindesk.combusiness5 days agoUpdated
Metaplanet Explores Bitcoin-Backed Credit Products but Has Made No Decisions on Terms
The Tokyo-based firm is examining tokenized credit instruments collateralized by its 43,000 BTC holdings. Partners include JPYC and Progmat, with Siiibo Securities set to join after its July 13 rename.
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nypost.comscience6 days ago
FDA Finds 19 Metals in Tampons, Says Levels Pose No Health Risk
The FDA analyzed 11 tampon products from six brands and found 19 metals present. Researchers concluded that exposure levels during normal use remain below safety thresholds.
news.sky.comworld6 days ago
Study Finds Microplastics in 29 of 38 Pet Food Products Tested
Researchers collected hedgehog droppings and analyzed pet food samples to trace microplastic ingestion. The study found plastic particles in 76 percent of the brands examined and higher contamination in lower-priced items.
New York Postbusiness7 days ago
California Budget Adds Health Provider Tax and Software Sales Tax
State lawmakers approved two tax measures projected to raise about $2.9 billion annually. One extends an existing tax on health care providers; the other applies sales tax to certain digital software products.
news.sky.comtechnology8 days ago
US Rare Earth Producers Sell Output to Japan and South Korea; Domestic Magnet Output Under 1,000 Tonnes
MP Materials, Energy Fuels and Phoenix Tailings, which have received billions in US government support, are directing rare earth products to Asian buyers. Domestic magnet production capacity remains limited compared with Japan and South Korea.
news.sky.comworld8 days ago
Study Finds Bromine in 38 Percent of Sampled South African Children’s Products, Consistent with Recycled Electronics
A University of Cape Town study published July 8 found traces of legacy brominated flame retardants in 38 percent of 138 children's products tested in South Africa. Researchers linked the contamination to recycled plastics from electronic waste. The findings highlight regulatory…
9to5mac.comtechnology8 days ago
Apple Tests DRAM Chips From Chinese Maker ChangXin for Devices Sold in China
Apple has started testing memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies for products sold in China. The company is seeking U.S. government approval after the firm was added to a Defense Department blacklist in June.
world8 days ago
Walmart Lowers Prices on Thousands of Groceries and Household Items
Walmart announced cuts on thousands of products including beef, Coca-Cola and laundry detergent. The reductions took effect last week and cover seasonal summer goods sold in stores and online.
The Independentworld8 days ago
UK regulator clears four fast-food ads under new junk food rules
The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that ads for Domino’s, Papa John’s, KFC and Burger King did not breach restrictions on less-healthy food products. Two other ads were banned for clearly identifying items classified as less healthy.
news.sky.comworld8 days ago
Mars Petcare Recalls Two Lots of Pedigree Dog Food After Third-Party Fraud Diverts Product Meant for Destruction
Mars Petcare issued a voluntary recall of two lots of Pedigree canned wet dog food on July 2, 2026. The products had failed quality checks and were sent for destruction but were instead sold nationwide. No pet illnesses have been reported.
Rapplerai9 days ago
Huawei computing cluster and AI phone among products set for display at Shanghai AI conference
The ninth World Artificial Intelligence Conference opens July 17 in Shanghai. Huawei’s Atlas 950 SuperPoD computing cluster receives its first physical display alongside other new AI products.
theiranproject.combusiness9 days ago
Shell expects higher Q2 integrated-gas trading results amid Iran war volatility
Shell said its integrated gas trading and optimization result will be significantly higher in Q2 2026 than in Q1. Results in chemicals and products and marketing divisions are expected to match the prior quarter. The company will release full Q2 figures on July 30.
Yonhapbusiness9 days ago
South Korea Weighs Fixes for Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs After Market Swings
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said the government is discussing steps to address volatility linked to newly introduced products. The ETFs track Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, which together represent roughly half of KOSPI market capitalization.
CoinDeskfinance9 days ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post Largest Daily Inflow in Over a Month
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $265.69 million in net inflows on Monday, the largest single-day total in more than a month. Ether ETFs added $20.66 million the same day. Weekly net flows remained negative for both products.
forbes.comworld9 days ago
Suntory to Acquire Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare for 246.5 Billion Yen
Suntory has started buying Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare for ¥246.5 billion. The Japanese beverage company will take full ownership in about three years to expand into over-the-counter drugs and self-care products.
finance9 days ago
George E. Johnson Sr., Founder of Hair-Care Company Johnson Products, Dies at 99
George E. Johnson Sr. died Monday at his home in downtown Chicago at age 99. He founded Johnson Products in 1954, which grew into a multimillion-dollar business and became the first Black-owned company listed on the American Stock Exchange.
eonline.comfinance9 days ago
Black-Owned Hair-Care Company Listed on Major U.S. Stock Exchange
A company founded to produce hair-care products for Black consumers became the first Black-owned firm listed on a major American stock exchange. The firm also sponsored the television program Soul Train for many years.
world9 days ago
Arson attacks target tobacco shops as syndicate demands payments
Firebombings have struck tobacco retailers across Melbourne and regional Victoria in the past two weeks. Police sources say the attacks are linked to demands for monthly cash payments from shop owners, including those selling only legal products.
video.foxbusiness.comworld9 days ago
Kao USA recalls two Oribe shampoos over bacterial contamination
Kao USA announced a voluntary recall of two sizes of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo after testing found Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria. The products were manufactured between February 21 and February 26, 2026, and sold in the United States and Canada.
news.sky.compolitics10 days ago
Ineos chief urges EU action on Chinese chemical imports and European plant closures
Sir Jim Ratcliffe told Ursula von der Leyen that China is overbuilding chemical capacity and dumping products in Europe at low prices. He cited 200 plant closures in five years and risks to food and defense supply. GB News reported the contents of the letter.
foxbusiness.compolitics10 days ago
U.S. Company Restarts Rare Earth Production at Mountain Pass Mine
MP Materials operates the only active rare earth mine in the United States. The Trump administration has supported the project to reduce dependence on Chinese supply of materials used in defense and consumer products.
CoinDeskbusiness12 days ago
ESMA clarifies when prediction-market contracts fall under EU binary-options rules
The European Securities and Markets Authority said on July 4 that certain event contracts could breach the bloc's binary options prohibition when sold to retail clients as financial instruments. Firms must evaluate products by their features rather than labels.
finance12 days ago
Ukrainian Firms Alter Weapons in Days Using Frontline Feedback and Decentralized Purchases
Ukrainian defense companies update products within a week after receiving soldier input. Western officials say they must match this pace of adaptation measured in weeks rather than years.
coindesk.comfinance13 days ago
Robinhood Shares Rise Nearly 4 Percent After Blockchain and Trading Product Announcements
Robinhood announced a slate of new products including its own blockchain, stock tokens, agentic trading tools and DeFi offerings. Shares rose nearly 4 percent on the day. Cnbc reported the details.
Semaforbusiness13 days ago
U.S. and China Move Toward Reducing Tariffs on Agricultural Products
Officials from both countries said Thursday they are advancing plans to cut duties on farm goods. The change could shift Chinese soybean purchases toward U.S. suppliers over Brazilian ones. Trade relations remain stable under an existing truce.
cnbc.combusiness14 days ago
Robinhood Unveils Blockchain and Tokenized Products in London as Crypto Revenue Falls 47 %
Robinhood introduced Robinhood Chain, new stock tokens and decentralized lending at its July 1, 2026 event. The moves expand its crypto and AI offerings beyond the United States. @Forbes reported the announcements.
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cnet.compolitics14 days ago
Apple Discusses Chip Purchases With U.S. Officials and Chinese Manufacturers
Apple is discussing chip procurement with the Trump administration while also pursuing memory chip purchases from Chinese manufacturers. No quantities, timelines or specific products were disclosed. Reports emerged July 1.
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investopedia.comfinance14 days ago
U.S. Crude Oil and Petroleum Output Reached Record in April
Total U.S. production of crude oil and petroleum products rose 254,000 barrels per day in April to 21.84 million barrels per day. Crude oil production alone increased 216,000 barrels per day to a record 13.93 million barrels per day.
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finance14 days ago
President earned more than $2.2 billion last year, ethics filing shows
A 927-page document released Tuesday by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics reported more than $2.2 billion in revenue for the president in 2025. The filing listed income from real estate, golf courses, royalty deals, branded products, court settlements, and cryptocurrency busin…
abcnews.go.comfinance15 days ago
Financial filing shows president earned more than $2.2 billion in 2025
A 927-page disclosure released Tuesday lists revenue from real estate, golf courses, royalty deals, branded products and crypto ventures. Crypto-related income exceeded $1.1 billion and surpassed earnings from the property portfolio.
Forbesai15 days ago
AI Shifts Economy From Physical Goods to Digital Value
The transition from tangible products to digital bits is accelerating due to advances in information technology and AI. This change affects work, education, and social protection systems.
croatiaweek.comworld15 days ago
Australian olive oils rank higher than some Italian and Spanish options in blind test
A consumer group blind tested 30 supermarket extra-virgin olive oils. Several Australian products scored above imported Italian and Spanish brands.
theconversation.comworld15 days ago
Tests find two mosquito repellents fail within minutes
A consumer watchdog tested 12 mosquito repellent products. Two failed to protect users from bites for more than a few minutes. Several other products provided full protection for nine and a half hours.
news.sky.comworld15 days ago
FDA Allows ZYN Nicotine Pouches to Claim Lower Risks Than Cigarettes but Bars Fruity Flavors
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized Swedish Match USA to market 20 ZYN products with reduced-risk claims for mouth cancer, heart disease and other conditions. The decision covers Cool Mint, Citrus, Coffee and Cinnamon flavors in 3-milligram and 6-milligram stre…
americanbanker.combusiness15 days ago
SEC Opens 60-Day Comment Period on ETF Policy Changes
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a request for public input on its exchange-traded fund approval process. The move targets rules for novel products including those tied to crypto assets.
cnbc.comworld15 days ago
FDA Allows Philip Morris to Market Zyn Nicotine Pouches With Reduced-Risk Claims but Warns No Tobacco Product Is Safe
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday cleared Philip Morris to market 20 Zyn nicotine pouch products as less harmful than cigarettes. The order permits specific claims that switching from cigarettes lowers risks for several major diseases. It expands a January 2025 authoriz…
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New York Postbusiness16 days ago
Organic Moringa Supplements Recalled Nationwide Over Salmonella Risk
Two TNVitamins organic moringa products sold through major retailers are being recalled after the supplier flagged possible salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been linked to the products so far.
forbes.comfinance17 days ago
FAO Schwarz Opens Second Manhattan Store Inside Nordstrom Flagship
FAO Schwarz opened a second Manhattan location inside Nordstrom's flagship store on West 57th Street. The move is part of a broader partnership that will place FAO Schwarz products on Nordstrom's website and later in additional stores nationwide.
Euronewsbusiness17 days ago
British American Tobacco to Cut 5,500 Jobs and Outsource 3,500 Roles to Save £600 Million a Year
The tobacco company said the moves will affect about 9,000 staff and target £600 million in annual savings by 2028. The restructuring spares its US operations and forms part of a shift toward smokeless products.