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Japan Ties Up With US, Europe To Legislate Big Tech

Japan Ties Up With US, Europe To Legislate Big Tech
Japan Ties Up With US, Europe To Legislate Big Tech
October 19, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Japan is teaming up with the U.S. and Europe to develop tough new regulations to take on big tech, according to a Reuters report on...

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Alibaba Bets $3.6B On Chinese Online Grocery Sun Art Retail Group
Alibaba Bets $3.6B On Chinese Online Grocery Sun Art Retail Group
October 19, 2020  |  Partnerships

In a quest to dominate online food shopping in China, Alibaba invested $3.6 billion for a controlling stake in the hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches 401(k) Solution For SMBs
JPMorgan Chase Launches 401(k) Solution For SMBs
October 19, 2020  |  B2B Payments

J.P. Morgan Chase has announced a new program called Everyday 401K by J.P. Morgan to help smaller clients prepare for retirement, a press release says....

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Wireless Companies Hope New Apple iPhone Launch Jumpstarts 5G Adoption
Wireless Companies Hope New Apple iPhone Launch Jumpstarts 5G Adoption
October 18, 2020  |  Mobile

Telecom executives whose companies are spending billions of dollars implementing 5G technologies hope Apple’s new 5G-capable iPhone will amplify what so far has been muted...

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US Consumers’ FICO Score Hits Highest Since 2005
US Consumers’ FICO Score Hits Highest Since 2005
October 18, 2020  |  Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has produced one ray of sunshine amid otherwise devastatingly dark clouds: Consumer credit scores have improved in recent months to the point...

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Uber Brings $150M To SK Telecom Mobility Platform, Joint Venture In Korea
Uber Brings $150M To SK Telecom Mobility Platform, Joint Venture In Korea
October 16, 2020  |  Ridesharing

SK Telecom and Uber Technologies have entered into two business arrangements — one an agreement to collaborate and the other a joint venture — focusing...

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Sources: Ant Group Plans $280B Hike In IPO Valuation Target 
Sources: Ant Group Plans $280B Hike In IPO Valuation Target 
October 16, 2020  |  IPO

Jack Ma’s Ant Group is said to be setting its sights on a $280 billion minimum valuation target for its initial public offering (IPO), which...

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TikTok Triggers Surge In Toy Sales As Kids Play At Home
TikTok Triggers Surge In Toy Sales As Kids Play At Home
October 16, 2020  |  Social Commerce

The popular social app TikTok is driving toy sales as the platform becomes a popular entertainment vehicle for children, tweens and teens, according to a...

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