Archive for June, 2009

sanctions over nuclear tests with North Korea South Korea’s central bank says that North Korea’s economy expanded in 2008, thanks to high agricultural yields after contracting for two years in a row. Last year the North Korean economy grew 3.7% compared to a year earlier, after shrinking...

It might be a bit late for Coca Cola on the healthy approach to carbonated drinks, but at least it is marking its arrival with a bang, by releasing a green tea flavored Cola. Report says that starting Monday Japan will be the first country to get the new type of Cola. Coca Cola is the established leader...

General Motors Company Hopes is the only thing left with US carmaker General Motors (GM) to return profitability in 2011 after emerging from bankruptcy protection. The company’s financial adviser Evercore Partners estimates that GM will lose $17.5bn (£10.9bn) this year before making a profit of...

Toilet Bacteria in your Toothbrush? Just because our bathroom is always clean from that much scrubbing and sanitizing of the tiles, it’s the one room in the house where we are free of bacteria and germs. Far from that being the case, experts also warn about our oral hygiene, by keeping our toothbrush...

It become a widespread issue this alarming rate of obesity in children, often attributed to unhealthy eating habits, combined with an increased consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks. A new study comes to show that fast food is also directly linked to happiness in children. Children who eat unhealthy...