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Clubhouse app: what is it and how do you get an invite to the exclusive audio app?
The exclusive invitation-only social networking app is a hybrid of conference calls, talkback radio and Houseparty
Alibaba is back in Beijing's good books for helping to fix poverty
Jack Ma's tech empire may still be facing tough new regulations in China, but Alibaba seems to have won at least a little bit of favor this week from President Xi Jinping.
Analysis: Jack Ma's Ant Group was the next big thing. Now it may become just a boring bank
Jack Ma's Ant Group quickly became one of China's most powerful companies, and its plans for bridging the worlds of tech and finance were growing ever more ambitious by the day.
TikTok is laying off employees in India as ban becomes permanent
TikTok has been forced to lay off some of its workers in India as the country doubles down on what was already a monthslong ban on the app in the country.
UN Chief Welcomes US Decision To Re-Engage With Human Rights Council
Under the Trump administration, the US had withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council, condemning the "hypocrisy" of its members and its alleged "unrelenting bias" against Israel.
China issues new anti-monopoly rules targeting its tech giants
China’s market regulator released new anti-monopoly guidelines on Sunday that target internet platforms, tightening existing restrictions faced by the country’s tech giants.
I predict that the 21st century is going to be Indian century: Jeff Bezos
Read more about I predict that the 21st century is going to be Indian century: Jeff Bezos on Business-standard. Under Bezoss leadership, Amazon identified India as a strategic market as early as 2013
Ant Group reaches agreement with regulators on overhaul
An agreement between Ant Group and the regulators would lift a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the company and from across the financial technology industry.
Alibaba stock spikes after Jack Ma resurfaces
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma resurfaced in an online video after staying out of the public eye for months -- fueling rumors that he was missing.
WHO warns against ‘Me-First Approach’ to COVID-19 Vaccine
A “me-first approach” to COVID-19 vaccines on the part of some countries and manufacturers is putting equitable access to these lifesaving treatments at risk, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday.
The tech supremacy: Silicon Valley can no longer conceal its power
‘To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle,’ George Orwell famously observed. He was talking not about everyday life but about politics, where it is ‘quite easy for the part to be greater than the whole or for two o...
Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase should absolutely be 'scared s---less' about fintech threat
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has watched while a new breed of fintech players, led by PayPal, Square and tech giants around the world have exponentially grown users and market value.
Jack Ma: A look back at the Alibaba founder on 60 Minutes in 2014
Jack Ma told 60 Minutes about his relationship with the Chinese government and what he would do if the government asked for Alibaba’s user data.
US adds nine Chinese firms, including Xiaomi, to military blacklist
The Defence Department added nine more firms on Thursday to its list of companies that it says have ties with the Chinese military.
Elon Musk Loves China, and China Loves Him Back-For Now
In turn, Tesla and its chief executive officer have done all the right things as far as Beijing is concerned.
Trump’s social media ban derided in China amid crackdown on Big Tech
Chinese pundits and academics call Trump’s social media ban a cautionary tale as the country cracks down on Big Tech.
Video: Parler CEO says no one wants to host the website after being dropped by Amazon
Parler using 300 servers. That’s a good customer for every hosting company outside USA. Why don’t they simply using the most secure hosting services in the world, operates by Alibaba? Or British Telecom, or Deutsche Telecom?
A joke that works as well for Jack Ma as for Trump.
Reaction to Jack Ma Disappearing After Criticizing China in a Speech
Patrick Bet-David Podcast Episode 35. In this clip, Patrick Bet-David, Adam Sosnick and Tom Zenner talk about what could have happened to Jack Ma.
Where is Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma?
Jack Ma has vanished from his own TV talent show and there has been no sign of him since late October.
Jack Ma Has Lost $11 Billion In 2 Months On China Scrutiny
While the co-founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has been at the center of the clampdown, he isn't the only one feeling the squeeze.
How China Lost Patience With Jack Ma, Its Loudest Billionaire
Jack Ma, a co-founder of e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., China's largest company, told the audience that day at the Bund Summit that he was torn about speaking, but felt this was a "most critical" moment in the developmen...
China Tells Ant to Return to Payments Services Origins
Chinese regulators order Jack Ma’s fintech behemoth Ant Group Co. to return to its roots as a provider of payments services. The central bank summoned Ant executives over the weekend and told them to "rectify" the company’s lending, insu...
How the pandemic brought a rising tide of hunger to Europe
In Europe -- home to some of the richest countries and most generous social safety nets -- concerns around hunger and deprivation existed long before the Covid-19 crisis.
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