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China market regulator asks E-commerce platforms to rid of fake quality report sellers
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's market regulator said on Thursday it had asked E-commerce platform firms including Alibaba's Taobao and Pinduoduo to immediately remove online shops that sell false quality...
Jul 08, 2021
Exclusive: Wellness app Noom hires Goldman Sachs to lead IPO – sources
By Anirban Sen and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Noom Inc, the operator of the popular U.S. weight loss app, has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc to lead its preparations for an initial public o...
Jul 08, 2021
Fintech firm Circle to go public in $4.5 billion blank-check deal
(Reuters) - Global fintech company Circle said on Thursday it would go public through a merger with a blank-check company in a deal that values it at $4.5 billion. The merger with Concord Acquisition ...
Jul 08, 2021
Sen. Warren warns of cryptocurrency risks, presses SEC on oversight authority
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Thursday warned of the growing risks posed to consumers and financial markets by the "highly opaque and volatile" cryptocurrenc...
Jul 08, 2021
China scrutiny fears hit Didi for fourth day
(Reuters) - Shares of Didi Global Inc dropped for the fourth day in early deals on Thursday, along with other tech giants, on fears of a fallout from China's increased scrutiny on domestic technology ...
Jul 08, 2021
China’s powerful internet regulator flexes muscles with Didi probe
By Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - China's internet watchdog, which stunned investors with an investigation into Didi Global two days after the ride-hailing giant's New York stock market debut, has co...
Jul 08, 2021
Google to buy Japan payment startup for $182 million-plus – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is set to buy Japanese smartphone payment startup Pring for more than 20 billion yen ($181.9 million), the Nikkei financial daily reported on Thursday. (Reporti...
Jul 08, 2021
UK watchdog weighs probe of Motorola’s Airwave network
(Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog said on Thursday it was considering launching an investigation into Motorola Solutions Inc's Airwave network that is used by emergency services in the nation...
Jul 08, 2021
French anti-trust decision on Google’s copyright talks with publishers due in coming days
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -France's anti-trust watchdog will make a decision in the coming days over the way Google held copyright talks with some French publishers about paying for news con...
Jul 08, 2021
Fintech startup Clearco raises $215 million in SoftBank-led funding
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Clearco, a fintech company that offers capital to startups, said on Thursday it raised $215 million in an equity funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp...
Jul 08, 2021
