Food
As early as end of last year, scientists in Canada had offered explanation for why today’s broiler chickens are so humongous. The best persons to ask are your grandma and grandpa. Ask them if they notice any difference in terms of size the chickens they consumed fifty years ago and now. For the sake […]
... written on Jun 01 2015About a week ago, Russian parliament gave “preliminary approval” to legislation that would allow prosecutors to declare foreign and international organizations “undesirable” in Russia and shut them down. Now, it’s official, after President Vladimir Putin signed the bill into law yesterday (May 23). In a nutshell, Putin administration can shut down your businesses whenever they […]
... written on May 24 2015Wall Street, the world’s largest stock exchange, is where you need to visit at least once in your lifetime to feel and experience the true meaning of money making. Every day, hundreds of billions of dollars changes hands. It could be due to this powerful influence that Ahmed Mohammed got inspired. Ahmed, a food cart […]
... written on May 21 2015Emperor Najib Razak’s pet project – 1MDB – is getting messier and complicated every day. What was supposed to be a straight forward profiteering project has turned into the biggest plundering scandal in the history of the country. Malaysian Prime Minister Najib has also started his counter attack against critics, especially former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad. […]
... written on May 18 2015McDonald’s is in trouble, as far as investors and consumers are concerned. Wall Street isn’t lovin’ McDonald’s latest turnaround effort, while consumers aren’t lovin’ McDonald’s boring food. Its shares closed down 1.7% at US$96.13 a pop on Monday. Two months into the job, CEO Steve Easterbrook admits the “urgent” need to “reset” the business. Such […]
... written on May 05 2015You may think it’s super easy to land a job at your nearest McDonald’s. After all, you just wanted to flip burgers behind the kitchen so how hard could it be, right? Wrong, people who are interested to work at McDonald’s are not school dropouts. There could be experienced applicants from other fast food organisations […]
... written on Apr 15 2015April 1st is now known as GST Day, unofficially taking over the infamous April Fool Day. It’s true that it’s a historic moment in the history of Malaysia, and Najib administration should at least proudly declare it as a public holiday. People would then have more reasons to celebrate GST Day, contributing happily 6% on […]
... written on Apr 02 2015There’s a new transportation service which could make you the envy of your facebook friends, simply because you live in San Francisco while they are not. Launched last week, the new private bus service offered by “Leap Transit” makes you feel more like “Starbucks than a bus.” Costing US$6 (£4; RM22) for a single ride […]
... written on Mar 26 2015Starbucks is a US$70 billion company. Its currect stock price is at historical high. Starbucks has reported record revenues of US$16.4 billion (11% growth) in financial year 2014. The company also invested a staggering US$233 million in healthcare benefits and US$210 million in Bean Stock for the same financial year. However, Howard Schultz, chairman and […]
... written on Mar 19 2015This year marks approximately 100-year Coca-Cola got into its shape. No, we’re not talking about how long Coke was in the market. It was invented more than 100-year ago in 1886 by John Pemberton, and subsequently bought by businessman Asa Griggs Candler. Of course, Mr Asa made crazy truckloads of fortune selling Coca-Cola. Surprisingly, Coca-Cola […]
... written on Mar 09 2015
