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Check-up after check-in: Accor bets on online medicine for hotel rebound
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Accor , which runs hotels such as Ibis and Movenpick, said on Friday it would offer its clients free access to online medical consultations run by insurer AXA as it prepares...
Syndicated Content May 15, 2020
As coronavirus sinks global demand, China's exporters go online to tap domestic market
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh YIWU, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - At this time of the year, Deng Jinling would normally be welcoming foreign buyers to her vacuum flask showroom or cramming her goods into c...
Syndicated Content Jun 05, 2020
Chinese online tutor Zuoyebang seeks $600-$800 million at $6.5 billion valuation: sources
By Yingzhi Yang and Kane Wu BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Online tutoring start-up Zuoyebang is in talks to raise $600-800 million in a new funding round as the coronavirus pandemic encourages investo...
Syndicated Content Jun 05, 2020
Chinese online retailers offer discounts on iPhone 11 as country recovers from coronavirus
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Several Chinese online retailers have offered discounts on Apple Inc's iPhone 11, Reuters checks on Thursday revealed. The price drops come as the hardware company braces for an u...
Syndicated Content Apr 09, 2020
UK clears Amazon deal to buy 16% stake in online food platform Deliveroo
(Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator on Tuesday cleared Amazon's purchase of a 16% stake in online delivery group Deliveroo, following a provisional nod in June. The Competition and Markets Aut...
Syndicated Content Aug 04, 2020
Facebook purges ads for illegal wildlife in Southeast Asia as online trade surges
By Thu Thu Aung YANGON (Reuters) - An ad showing a civet cat cowering in a cage being offered for sale on Facebook was just one of hundreds that the social media giant has removed in a crackdown on So...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
BoE governor wants UK bill to make Google tackle online scams: Sunday Times
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has been lobbying the British government to introduce a legal requirement for internet giants such as Google to take down financial fraud webs...
Syndicated Content Mar 21, 2021
Major U.S. retailers urge action by Congress on online stolen, counterfeit goods sales
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chief executives of major U.S. retailers including Target, Home Depot, Kroger, CVS Health, Autozone and ...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2021
Baidu-backed online tutor Zuoyebang seeks new funding at $10 billion valuation: sources
By Kane Wu and Yingzhi Yang HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese online education startup Zuoyebang has started a new fundraising drive at a valuation of $10 billion, said two people with direct know...
Syndicated Content Sep 30, 2020
Japan considering lifting ban on fully-online shareholder meetings in COVID-19 era
By Daniel Leussink and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will consider allowing companies to hold annual general meetings completely online, a government panel tasked with drafting the country'...
Syndicated Content Nov 19, 2020