Tag Archives: technology
Shares of Ant-controlled companies, Alibaba rise after Jack Ma gives up control
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shares of listed Chinese companies that count Ant Group as a major shareholder rose on Monday, after announcing that Ant founder Jack Ma is no longer their controller following an...
Jan 08, 2023
Seattle public schools blame tech giants for social media harm in lawsuit
(Reuters) - Seattle's public school district filed a lawsuit against Big Tech claiming that the companies were responsible for a worsening mental health crisis among students and directly affected the...
Jan 08, 2023
Ant Group says no plan for IPO, focusing on business optimisation
(Reuters) - China's fintech giant Ant Group has no plan to initiate an initial public offering (IPO), it said on Sunday in an emailed statement to Reuters. "Ant Group has been focusing on its business...
Jan 08, 2023
Alibaba plans $1 billion investment in Turkey – newspaper
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is planning a logistics hub at Istanbul Airport and a data centre near the Turkish capital Ankara with an investment of more tha...
Jan 08, 2023
Twitter further cuts staff overseeing global content moderation -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc made further staff cuts in the trust and safety team handling global content moderation and in the unit related to hate speech and harassment, Bloomberg news reported on Saturd...
Jan 07, 2023
Google challenges Android antitrust ruling in India’s Supreme Court
By Aditya Kalra and Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Google has filed a legal challenge in India's Supreme Court to block a ruling by the country's antitrust watchdog that will force the U.S. co...
Jan 07, 2023
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma to relinquish control of Ant Group
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ant Group's founder Jack Ma will no longer control the Chinese fintech giant after the firm's shareholders agreed to implement a series of adjustments that will see him give up m...
Jan 06, 2023
CES technology trade show adopts social theme
By Dawn Chmielewski Las Vegas (Reuters) - Farm equipment took the keynote spotlight at the CES technology trade show in Las Vegas, as "human security for all" became the first theme in its 56-year his...
Jan 06, 2023
Wisconsin governor plans to ban TikTok from state government-owned devices
(Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers said Friday he plans to join other states in issuing an order to ban the use of the popular video app TikTok on government-managed devices. Evers, a Democrat,...
Jan 06, 2023
FTX and its debtors announce cooperation agreement
(Reuters) - FTX and its affiliated debtors announced their agreement for mutual cooperation in the chapter 11 cases of the FTX Debtors in Delaware and provisional liquidation of the cryptocurrency fir...
Jan 06, 2023
