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The Hut Group shares crash plunge after investor presentation
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) -Softbank-backed online retailer THG lost over a third of its value on Tuesday after it held a presentation for investors that had been intend...
Oct 12, 2021
Billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma reappears in Hong Kong – sources
By Kane Wu and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma, largely out of public view since a regulatory clampdown started on his business empire late last year, is currently in Hon...
Oct 12, 2021
Twitter debuts new ad features, revamped algorithm ahead of ecommerce push
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Tuesday rolled out new ad features and revamped the algorithm that decides which ads users see, as part of an effort to lay the groundwork to launch future ec...
Oct 12, 2021
Fintech firm Halo raises money from Owl Capital, Mubadala
DUBAI (Reuters) - Financial technology firm Halo Investing said on Tuesday it had raised over $100 million in "Series C" funding from investors such as Owl Capital and the $1 billion Abu Dhabi Catalys...
Oct 12, 2021
Binance unit launches $1 billion fund to fast-track blockchain tech adoption
(Reuters) - Binance Smart Chain, a unit of crypto exchange Binance, said on Tuesday it had launched a $1 billion fund to help fast-track adoption of digital assets and blockchain technology. A total o...
Oct 12, 2021
Tata Motors raises $1 billion from TPG, ADQ for electric vehicle business
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian automaker Tata Motors has raised about $1 billion from private equity firm TPG's Rise Climate Fund and Abu Dhabi state holding company ADQ to expand its elec...
Oct 12, 2021
Russia’s Yandex acquires Israeli e-scooter company
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian tech giant Yandex is expanding in Israel with the acquisition of electric scooter rental company Wind, adding to its taxi and food delivery services in the country. Yandex s...
Oct 12, 2021
Plume, startup improving WiFi experience, raises $300 million mostly from SoftBank
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Plume, a Silicon Valley-based startup aiming to give consumers a better WiFi experience, on Tuesday said it raised $300 million mostly from SoftBank Group Corp Vision Fu...
Oct 12, 2021
Google Cloud unveils carbon footprint tracker, satellite imagery suite
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will tell its cloud customers the carbon emissions of their cloud usage and open satellite imagery to them for the first time for environmental analysi...
Oct 12, 2021
Blackstone, Hipgnosis partner to invest $1 billion into music
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Blackstone Inc said on Tuesday it would employ $1 billion in partnership with Hipgnosis Songs Management to buy music rights, record songs and manage catalogues, at a t...
Oct 12, 2021
