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Levo and Ecolution Power Team Up with Plans to Fund Electric Buses and Charging Stations Powered by Kinetic Energy

PR NewswireDec 9, 2021

Ecolution to Introduce Technology in St. Paul, MN and Twin Cities Area; Establish Regional Headquarters NAPLES, Fla. , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecolution Power Company (Ecolution), a clean energy technology company, has signed an LOI to collaborate with Levo Mobility LLC (Levo) to help create the first smart city to achieve net-zero carbon emissions. Ecolution plans to deploy its patented...
9th CHINT International Marketing Forum Explores Digital Decarbonization for a Green World

PR NewswireDec 9, 2021

SHANGHAI , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CHINT , a leading smart energy solutions provider, has successfully hosted a day of insights, discussions and networking at their 9th CHINT International Marketing Forum (CIMF). The virtual gathering themed "Digital Decarbonization for a Green World" took place on December 9 with authoritative experts from new energy, smart grid and energy storage ap...
The innovative software "CAAS vFFR" by Pie Medical Imaging for the non-invasive physiological assessment of intermediate coronary lesions is the subject of FAST III, a multicenter European clinical trial which will investigate the effectiveness of the ve

PR NewswireDec 9, 2021

MAASTRICHT, Netherlands , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pie Medical Imaging ("PMI"), a global leader in cardiac imaging, part of the Esaote Group, today announced the beginning of FASTIII , a multicenter randomized clinical trial which will investigate the use of angiography-based vessel fractional flow reserve (CAAS vFFR) in patients undergoing coronary revascularization procedures. CA...
Zoomlion Reveals Pioneering Carbon Fiber Composite Material Technology to Push the Industry Towards its Carbon Neutrality Goal

PR NewswireDec 9, 2021

CHANGSHA, China , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion"; 1157.HK) released the latest innovative carbon fiber composite material technology and pump truck (ZLJ5460THBSF 63X-6RZ) equipped with a carbon fiber boom on November 26 at its Lugu Industrial Park in Changsha, China . Zoomlion Reveals Pioneering Carbon Fiber Composite Mate...
Top Scholars In Financial Literacy Group Together To Expedite Research & Solutions To Household Financial Crises

PR NewswireDec 9, 2021

New, Global Network to Enhance Study of Financial Literacy and Personal Finance to Help the Hardest Hit by the COVID-19 Pandemic WASHINGTON , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With families and nations scrambling to hang on during the economic rollercoaster of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 50 top researchers from around the world are coming together in the G53 Financial Literacy and Personal F...
Top policymaker vows oversight of data monopoly by fintech firms

EconomyDec 9, 2021

South Korea’s top financial policymaker said Thursday that he is seeking to work with other government bodies to prevent monopolistic practices by big tech companies holding vast amounts of personal data while promoting financial companies’ investment in financial technology. The remark came amid growing concerns over the market dominance of Naver Financial and Kakao Pay -- the fintech services...
Ski resorts cautiously embrace winter atmosphere

TravelDec 9, 2021

“Before that happens, I wanted to give my children a memorable winter experience. They have not been able to enjoy proper outdoor activities since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic,” Kim said. The waiting lines were long everywhere -- rental shops, cable lifts, restaurants and parking lots. “I am a beginner skier, so the level of the slopes did not really matter to me. But I did not expect ...
CES Innovation Award Honoree total pet healthcare app 'TTcare' to be introduced in Las Vegas

PR NewswireDec 9, 2021

SEOUL, South Korea , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AI FOR PET will participate in 'CES(Consumer Electronics Show)', the world's largest technology exhibition held in Las Vegas from Jan. 5 (THU) to Jan. 8 (SAT) 2022. AI FOR PET has developed an AI technology-based total pet healthcare app service, TTcare. Users only need their mobile phone and the TTcare app to take care of their pets' he...
As Korea opens up, government says kids should get jabs

Social affairsDec 9, 2021

Up to 40 percent of kids and teens could get COVID-19 if Korea continues on with its return to normal plans without vaccinating more in the age group, according to a government expert. Dr. Jung Jae-hun, a COVID-19 policy adviser at the prime minister’s office, told a news briefing Thursday that based on his latest modeling, as many as 40 percent of people under 18 could get infected with COVID-1...
JTBC ‘Be Melodramatic’ to return as webtoon

CartoonDec 9, 2021

The 16-part series “Be Melodramatic” marked the highly anticipated small-screen drama return of director Lee Byoung-heon, the creator behind megahit film “Extreme Job,” one of the two domestic films to have reached 16 million tickets sold, along with “The Admiral: Roaring Currents.” The comedy series enjoyed a global viewership via Netflix after its last episode aired in September 2019. JTBC’s ...
Samsung's Lee returns from UAE amid expectation of 5G partnership

TechnologyDec 9, 2021

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong returned to Seoul on Thursday, ending a three-day trip to the United Arab Emirates involving a “small meeting.” “I had a small meeting in Abu Dhabi,” Lee told reporters as he arrived in Seoul, referring to a capital of the UAE. “It was a good opportunity, because experts from around the world in various fields got together to learn how each country...
Uzbekistan president to make state visit to Korea

Foreign affairsDec 9, 2021

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will make a state visit to South Korea on Dec. 16 for three days, at the invitation of President Moon Jae-in, officials said Thursday. The two leaders will hold a summit on Dec. 17. “President Mirziyoyev’s visit to Korea is a return to President Moon’s state visit to Uzbekistan in 2019,” said Cheong Wa Dae spokesperson Park Kyung-mee. “The two leaders wil...
[Today’s K-pop] BTS’ Suga featured in Juice WRLD’s new posthumous album

K-popDec 9, 2021

Super Junior’s subunit D&E is putting out an epilogue album Thursday. The duo added special track “Need U” to its first full-length album, “Countdown,” which came out last month, to mark the 10th anniversary of forming the unit. The LP topped iTunes top albums charts in 22 regions. Both musicians participated in writing the lyrics. “I worked on the music looking back at the time we’ve...
Kotra, foreign chambers to support expatriates on industrial trend

IndustryDec 9, 2021

The state-run trade promotion agency Kotra and foreign chambers of commerce in Korea on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in providing economy-related educational programs for expatriates working in South Korea. The program, called “Business+ Forum,” will begin in March next year, and expatriates at the management and executive level working in foreign companies, interna...
[Photo News] Self-drive for podium

IndustryDec 9, 2021

A self-driving race car of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology finishes fourth at the Indy Autonomous Challenge held in Indianapolis on Oct. 23. KAIST said Thursday that it will participate in the Autonomous Challenge, a one-on-one autonomous racing tournament scheduled to take place at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, in January.