China Government: 38 Apps To Rectify Excessive Collection Of Personal Information
China’s government on Wednesday ordered 38 apps from a number of companies including social media giant Tencent Corp to rectify what…
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China Disagree With U.S. Revocation Of China Telecom Licence
China “resolutely opposes” Washington’s revocation of China Telecom Corp Inc’s. licence to operate in the United States, the information ministry said…
Alphabet Plans To Reopen Google News Service In Spain
Alphabet said on Wednesday it plans to reopen its Google News service in Spain ‘soon’ after the government passed new legislation…
Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Will Invest In New Zealand To Boost Digital Capabilities
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. said on Thursday it would invest in New Zealand to promote up and coming news…
Tencent Holdings Progresses On Chip Production
Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings, touted progress in semiconductor chip development and investment on Wednesday, offering a rare public glimpse…
62 Billion Yuan Spent Using China’s New Digital Currency
Some 140 million people had opened “wallets” for China’s new digital yuan as of October and used it for transactions…
Dollar Firms As Fed Policy Meeting Gets Underway
The dollar firmed slightly on Tuesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve kicked off its two-day policy meeting where it was…
ByteDance Founder Resign As It’s Chairman
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman, as the company continues to reorganize its business. ByteDance owns TikTok,…
Tesla Recalls U.S Vehicles Sold Since 2017 Due To Communication Error
Tesla Inc is recalling nearly 12,000 U.S. vehicles sold since 2017 because a communication error may cause a false forward-collision warning or…
Elon Musk To Help Fight World Hunger With $6 Billion But With A Clause
Elon Musk is now worth more than $300 billion, and he’s apparently ready to start spending. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO —…
Chip Shortage Force Apple To Substitute Production Of Ipad Tablet For Iphone 13
Apple has cut back production of iPad tablets to allocate more components to the iPhone 13, a sign the global…
Electric Vehicle Start-Up “Rivian Automotive” Targets $54.6 Million
Electric vehicle start-up Rivian Automotive is targeting a market valuation of as much as $54.6 billion in its upcoming initial…
Nigeria Routes Airfares Surge Higher
The lingering shortage of foreign exchange in Nigeria has forced the naira to crash against the United States dollar on…
Tesla Is Yet Sign A Contract With Rental Car Company “Hertz”: Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Monday night that his electric vehicle company has yet to sign a contract with…
ByteDance’s Finance Chief To Step Down And Focus On Role As Tiktok CEO
TikTok owner ByteDance’s finance chief will step down to focus on his role as CEO of the short video app,…
Canadian Dollar Steadies As Speculators Turn Bullish On The Currency
The Canadian dollar barely moved against its U.S. counterpart on Monday as data showed speculators turning bullish on the currency…
Insecurity, Others Cut Nigeria’s Foreign Investments To $875m, Lowest In 5 Years
The spate of security crises, a tough business climate, and policy inconsistency are among the factors that cut Nigeria’s Foreign…
Oil Drops At Start Of Key Week As Biden Boosts Pressure On OPEC+
Oil fell as pressure mounted on OPEC+ to boost production when it meets this week and China released reserves of…
Oil Falls After China Releases Reserves Of Gasoline, Diesel
Oil prices fell on Monday after China said it released reserves of gasoline and diesel to boost supply, while investors unwound…
Roblox Restores Service After Outage That Lasted Three Days
Roblox restored its services Sunday following a major outage that lasted for three days. Roblox, an online platform which lets…
China’s Yuan Steadies After Best Month In Five, Market Awaits Fed Meeting
China’s yuan steadied against the dollar on Monday after posting it biggest monthly rise in five in October, as investors…
Malaysia Stock Drops After Government Announcement Of One Off Windfall Tax
Malaysia stocks fell on Monday as the government announced a one-off “windfall” tax on companies to raise revenue for the…
Federal High Court Orders Temporal Forfeiture Of Houses, Cars Linked To Invictus Group CEO
A federal high court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of houses and cars linked to Obinwanne Okeke, Invictus…
Xpeng Hong Kong Shares Soar High After Delivery Of More Than 10,000 Cars
Xpeng said it delivered more than 10,000 cars in October, sending its Hong Kong shares higher on Monday The electric…
China Applies To Join DEPA
China has applied to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) on Monday, the commerce ministry said. China said the…
Sega Says It’s Exploring A Strategic Alliance With Microsoft
Sega Sammy Holdings on Monday said it is exploring a strategic alliance with Microsoft to develop big budget titles using…
TLcom And 4DX Ventures Make Follow-On Deal For Autochek
Autochek, the automotive technology company facilitating auto financing across Africa, has today secured $13.1mn in seed funding. Co-led by follow-on…
Johnson And Johnson Accrued $800 Million Legal Expenses In Q3
Johnson & Johnson said it has settled most of the lawsuits it faced by thousands of men who claimed its…
Saudi Arabia Oil Giant “Aramco” Record 158% Increase In Q3
Saudi Arabia’s oil giant Aramco has posted a 158% increase in third quarter net income to $30.4 billion, as the…
American Airlines Canceled Over 1400 Flight , Plan To Increase Staffing
American Airlines said on Saturday it has canceled more than 1,400 flights over the weekend due to staff shortages and…