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Chinese app RedNote gained millions of US users this week as 'TikTok refugees' joined ahead of ban
By Katie Paul NEW YORK - Chinese social media app RedNote, known in China as Xiaohongshu, gained nearly 3 million U.S. users in one day earlier this week as a flood of self-proclaimed "TikTok Refugees...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
J.P.Morgan forecasts spending on data centers could boost US GDP by 20 basis points in 2025-26
By Siddarth S (Reuters) - J.P.Morgan estimated spending on data centers could contribute between 10-20 basis points to U.S. economic growth in 2025-2026 as technology companies race to benefit from th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Trump will keep TikTok from 'going dark' if deal is on table, adviser says
(Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's incoming national security adviser said Thursday the new administration will keep TikTok alive in the United States if there is a viable deal. "We will put m...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Tech groups sue US CFPB to block rule on payment apps, digital wallets
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Two technology trade groups sued the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday to block a new rule giving the regulator supervisory authority over payment a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Amazon opens Cape Town walk-in centre as strives for market-share
By Nqobile Dludla CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.com opened on Thursday a walk-in centre in South Africa that it says will help its independent sellers attract more customers and e...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
US consumer finance watchdog fines payments firm Block over Cash App operations
(Reuters) -The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday ordered payments firm Block to pay a penalty citing fraud and weak security protocols on its mobile payment service Cash App. The...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
E-commerce firm Rokt valued at $3.5 billion after secondary offering
(Reuters) - E-commerce tech startup Rokt said on Thursday it has agreed to a secondary share offering worth $335 million with investors including Tiger Global Management, in a deal that values the com...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Nintendo says Switch 2 will be released in 2025
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese gaming company Nintendo will launch the Switch 2 console, successor to its hit Switch device, this year, it said on Thursday. The Kyoto-based company did not release pricing ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Point72's new AI fund near $1.5 billion after double-digit returns, sources say
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) - Steven Cohen's Point72 Asset Management's new artificial intelligence (AI)-focused fund posted a 14% gain after launching just three months ago, growing the fund t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
India's Infosys beats Q3 revenue view, raises full-year forecast
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Infosys, India's second-largest IT services provider, reported better-than-expected third-quarter revenue on Thursday, aided by a pickup in demand in its banking and financial se...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025

