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Facebook, Snap held talks to buy TikTok rival Dubsmash

Facebook Inc and Snapchat owner Snap Inc held talks to buy Dubsmash, the Information reported on Wednesday, putting a spotlight on pop video apps at a time when Microsoft Corp is trying to workout a deal to buy rival TikTok.

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Three in four jobs in financial sector go to locals: MAS

SINGAPORE'S financial sector created 22,000 net jobs between 2015 and 2019, and of these, three out of four jobs went to locals, said a top official from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday.

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United Airlines bets on Florida, adding dozens of flights a day starting November

United Airlines is adding up to 28 daily nonstop U.S. flights to Florida starting Nov. 6 as the Chicago-based airline bets on a rebound in leisure travelers heading to sunny skies.

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Airbnb’s quarterly revenue slumps; 2020 IPO plans still on

Short-term home rental company Airbnb Inc's quarterly revenue plunged 67per cent as fewer people traveled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but its plans for a stock market debut before year's end are still on, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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GM proposes Brazil workforce reduction through buyouts, union says

General Motors is offering buyouts to some of its Brazilian workers, a local union said on Wednesday, as the country's No. 1 automaker struggles with the fallout from the coronavirus crisis.

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Southwest Airlines among three carriers with investment grade rating: S&P Global

Southwest Airlines Co , Ryanair Holdings Plc and easyJet Plc are the only three airlines whose bonds are still rated investment grade, S&P Global Ratings said, while estimating a drop of up to 70per cent in global air passenger traffic for 2020.

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US July deficit falls to US$63 billion on delayed tax payments

The U.S. federal budget deficit fell to US$63 billion in July, half the amount of a year earlier and down from US$864 billion in June, as a delayed July 15 tax payment deadline boosted revenues and coronavirus aid outlays shrank sharply, the U.S. Treasury said on Wednesday.

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Uber may be forced to shut down California ride services over new driver ruling

Uber Technologies Inc would be forced to shut down its ride-hailing operations in California if a court ruling that blocks it from classifying its drivers as independent contractors goes into effect, the company said in a court filing.

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U.S court upholds FCC cap on 5G small cell fees in win for wireless carriers

A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the 2018 decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to cap fees for wireless carriers to deploy "small cells" essential to the adoption of next-generation 5G networks.

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Twitter launches much-awaited developer software after hack delay

Twitter Inc rolled out its new long-awaited Application Programming Interface (API) software on Wednesday, nearly a month after the social media company delayed the platform's launch following the hack of several high-profile accounts.

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