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Yellen in China to press officials on tech industry subsidies
Yellen in China to press officials on tech industry subsidies
by  AFP

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in China's Guangzhou on Thursday for meetings to press Beijing over fears the country's industrial subsidies for green energy, cars and batteries could flood global markets with cheap goods.

Swedish firm acquires rock legends KISS' catalogue
Swedish firm acquires rock legends KISS' catalogue
by  AFP

A Swedish entertainment group co-founded by ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus has acquired the music catalogue, name and likeness of KISS and plans to produce a movie about the legendary rock band, the company said Thursday. It said it had acquired KISS' "music catalogue, brand name and likeness -- including the world-famous face paint designs –- as well as trademarks of the iconic American rock band."

The Crookie: the French pastry craze that took over TikTok
The Crookie: the French pastry craze that took over TikTok
by  AFP

A bemused Paris bakery owner has been besieged by smartphone-wielding youngsters over the past year, keen to snap themselves with the latest pastry craze: the crookie. He is pleased, but somewhat bemused, over the craze.

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