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Chinese online tutor Yuanfudao raises $2.2 billion, valuing it at $15.5 billion
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing-based education tech startup Yuanfudao said on Thursday that it has secured $2.2 billion in two recent rounds of financing, bringing the company's valuation to $15.5 billio...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2020
Apple to host developers event online again as COVID-19 cases surge
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would host its annual developers' conference in an online-only format for the second year in a row, from June 7 to June 11, as COVID-19 cases rise in the Unite...
Syndicated Content Mar 30, 2021
Russia's Yandex in talks to buy online bank Tinkoff for $5.5 billion
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian bank TCS Group Holding is in talks to sell its online bank Tinkoff to Russian Internet giant Yandex for $5.48 billion, the two companies said on Tuesday. The idea of integra...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2020
'Secret to success is not monopoly,' China tells online platforms: state media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese internet platforms should protect the rights of consumers and avoid becoming monopolies, state media outlet China Daily wrote on Thursday. In an editorial, the paper noted...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2021
Civil rights groups urge EU lawmakers to rebuff online terrorist content law
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU lawmakers should reject a proposed law that forces Google, Facebook and Twitter to remove terrorist content within an hour of publication because of the risks t...
Syndicated Content Mar 25, 2021
Online film about alleged Putin's 'palace' watched over 100 million times: data
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A film made by jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny alleging President Vladimir Putin owns an opulent palace in Southern Russia has been viewed more than 100 million times, accordin...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
Italy's 5-Star to hold online vote on whether to back Draghi
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star Movement said on Monday it would consult members on whether it should back a government led by former European Central Bank chief Ma...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Online merchants linked to QAnon down, but not out, following platform bans
By Jeffrey Dastin, Sheila Dang and Anna Irrera (Reuters) - Since last year, entrepreneur Dustin Krieger has faced bans by an expanding list of big tech companies: four blocked PayPal accounts, half a ...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
UK online brokers IG to buy U.S. peer tastytrade for $1 billion
(Reuters) - London-listed trading platform IG laid out a planned $1 billion cash and shares deal to buy U.S. peer tastytrade on Thursday, taking a step into North American markets after a stellar year...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
BTS wraps up record-breaking year with New Year's Eve online concert
By Joyce Lee GOYANG, South Korea (Reuters) - Global K-Pop sensation BTS celebrated New Year's Eve with an online concert on Thursday along with other K-pop groups from its management agency Big Hit En...
Syndicated Content Dec 31, 2020
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