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South Korean police say they’ve raided the headquarters of Starbucks’ local operation as part of an investigation into a marketing campaign perceived as defaming 1980s’ pro-democracy movements

South Korea (AP) — South Korean police raided the headquarters of Starbucks’ local operation as part of an investigation into a controversial marketing campaign that was perceived as defaming 1980s’ pro-democracy movements

Published August 03, 2026, 4:20 p.m. EDT | Updated August 03, 2026, 4:25 p.m. EDT 1 Min Read Top 75 Firm Mauldin & Jenkins will acquire Schmoyer and Company in Columbia, South Carolina, effective Aug. 1, 2026. Processing Content Schmoyer specializes in health care accounting, small-business advi…

South Africa’s entrepreneurship ecosystem trails global peers despite ambitious startups South Africans are no strangers to building businesses under pressure. From township enterprises to fast-growing tech startups, entrepreneurship has become both an opportunity and, for many, a necessity. Yet d…

(Source: Image by freepik) E-commerce has now become a norm in South Africa as more consumers opt to shop from the comfort of their home without having to worry about security and transport costs. South Africa's largest online retail store, Takealot has made a significant impact on the country&…

Takealot Group reported its first full-year adjusted operating profit in 15 years, with a $11 million profit and $1 billion in revenue. The company's core platform, Takealot.com, remains the main revenue driver with $906 million generated, benefiting from higher order volumes and improved margi…

Expert SpeakRaisina Debates Published on Jun 26, 2026 As UPI and RuPay extend across South Asia, India is building a rupee-anchored financial architecture, but reciprocity and rollout gaps remain On June 06, 2026, India and Nepal operationalised person-to-person digital transactions, enabling their …