NEW YORK: Facebook's independent Oversight Board announced on Tuesday (Apr 13) it would start accepting requests to remove "harmful content" that users believe has been wrongly allowed to remain on the leading social network. The move broadens the mandate of the so-called "supreme court" of ...
DETROIT: The US government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that the air bags may not inflate in a crash on thousands of General Motors vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers nearly 750,000 Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC vehicles from the ...
SINGAPORE: Singapore-based Grab Holdings said on Tuesday (Apr 13) it plans a US listing after merging with the investment fund Altimeter Capital Management in an operation that values the firm at US$39.6 billion. READ: Grab to list in the US through world's biggest SPAC merger, valued at nearly US ......
SINGAPORE: Grab Holdings on Tuesday (Apr 13) confirmed its US$40 billion merger with a publicly-listed shell company backed by Altimeter Capital, marking the biggest ever deal with a blank cheque firm. The proposed transactions value Grab at an initial pro-forma equity value of about US$39.6 ...
LONDON: Bitcoin hit a record of US$62,741 on Tuesday (Apr 13), extending its 2021 rally to new heights a day before Coinbase's share listing in the United States. The largest US cryptocurrency exchange's listing on the Nasdaq on Wednesday is considered a landmark victory for cryptocurrency ...
NEW YORK: The arrival Wednesday (Apr 14) of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on Nasdaq is one of the most anticipated events of the year on Wall Street, where enthusiasm for record-breaking bitcoin is in full swing, despite questions about the sustainability of the market. The first company ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore-incorporated merchant commerce platform Pine Labs has acquired e-commerce and fintech firm Fave in a cash and equity deal valued at more than US$45 million, for joint global expansion, the companies said on Tuesday (Apr 13). In a joint statement, the companies said Fave's ...
BEIJING: China's exports grew at a robust pace in March in yet another boost to the nation's economic recovery as global demand picks up amid progress in worldwide COVID-19 vaccination, while import growth surged to the highest in four years. The data reinforces signs of gathering momentum for the...
