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Nigerian informal retailers turn tech-savvy to stock up amid pandemic
By Nneka Chile and Abraham Achirga LAGOS/ABUJA (Reuters) - When the coronavirus outbreak forced shops to close in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, kiosk store owner Funmilayo Akinola weighed up her...
Oct 08, 2020
H&M machine knits shoppers’ old jumpers into new ones on the spot
By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Shoppers at H&M in Stockholm will be able to watch their old jumpers be knitted in to a new sweater or scarf on the spot as the world's second-biggest fashion r...
Oct 08, 2020
P&G, other advertisers to stick by TikTok unless clock runs out
By Martinne Geller and Richa Naidu LONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Major advertisers including Procter & Gamble , Danone and Chipotle Mexican Grill are committed to spending on TikTok even as the hot Chine...
Oct 08, 2020
Communication platform MessageBird raises $200 million at $3 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Communication platform MessageBird said on Thursday it raised $200 million, valuing the company at $3 billion, in a funding round led by venture capital firm Spark Capital. Investor intere...
Oct 08, 2020
Cisco signs up BT for new service to speed up video streaming
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Cisco has signed up Britain's biggest telecoms group BT as its first customer for a new service to speed up internet video traffic through its networks as t...
Oct 08, 2020
Paytm targets a million apps on its mini app store to take on Google
By Sankalp Phartiyal and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Alibaba-backed Indian fintech firm Paytm is aiming for a million apps on its "mini app store" by the first quarter of 2021, it said on Thurs...
Oct 08, 2020
IBM to break up 109-year old company to focus on cloud growth
By Munsif Vengattil (Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp is splitting itself into two public companies, capping a years-long effort by the world's first big computing firm to diversify awa...
Oct 08, 2020
Crypto exchange BitMEX overhauls management after U.S. criminal charges
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Top executives at BitMEX, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges, will step back from their roles, the company said on Thursday, a week after U.S. prosec...
Oct 08, 2020
Motley Fool to close Hong Kong business due to political uncertainty
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investment news site Motley Fool will shutter its Hong Kong operations due to the uncertain political outlook in the Asian financial hub, according to a post on the company's web...
Oct 08, 2020
Musk says Tesla to use new batteries, tech at Berlin factory; flags production risk
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday the company will produce Model Y with a new structural battery design and technology at its Berlin factory next year and that could re...
Oct 07, 2020
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