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Former Facebook, Google workers launch campaign to fight tech addiction

Reformedtechieshaveunitedtolaunchacampaigntoputpressureontechnologycompaniestomaketheirproductslessaddictiveandmanipulative.“TruthAboutTech”isthebrainchildofthe

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China warns investors over risks in overseas virtual currency trading

AleadingChineseInternetfinanceguildhaswarneddomesticinvestorsaboutrisksintradingoverseas"initialcoinofferings"(ICOs)andvirtualcurrencytransactions."Investorssho

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U.S. to make streaming services pay more for music

U.S.copyrightauthoritiesonSaturdaydecidedtoincreaseoverthenextfiveyearstheroyaltypaymentsmusicstreamingcompanieslikeSpotifyandAppleInc(AAPL.O)mustmaketosongwrit

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China's Tianjin reaps economic benefits from hosting Summer Davos

ByhostingtheWorldEconomicForum’s(WEF)"SummerDavos"fivetimesoverthepastdecade,Tianjin,acityinnorthernChina,hasstrengtheneditspresenceontheglobalstageandcreatedop

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Tianjin reaps economic benefits from hosting Summer Davos

ByhostingtheWorldEconomicForum’s(WEF)"SummerDavos"fivetimesoverthepastdecade,Tianjin,acityinnorthernChina,hasstrengtheneditspresenceontheglobalstageandcreatedop

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U.S. sanctions curb Microsoft sales to hundreds of Russian firms

TwoofMicrosoft’sofficialdistributorsinRussiahaveimposedrestrictionsonsalesofMicrosoftsoftwaretomorethan200RussiancompaniesfollowingnewU.S.sanctions,accordington

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Tencent, Google sign long-term patent cross-licensing agreement

ChinesetechgiantTencentannouncedFridayithassignedalong-termpatentcross-licensingagreementwithGoogle,coveringabroadrangeofproductsandtechnologies.Bothcompaniesar

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China's regulators issue tighter rules on blockchain stocks

Sharepricesofblockchain-relatedcompaniesonChina'sA-sharemarketplungedonWednesdayaftertheShanghaiandShenzhenboursesannouncedtightenedregulationstocrackdownonirre

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Sources say Xiaomi set for IPO in Hong Kong

Xiaomi,aBeijing-basedelectronicsandsoftwarecompany,isbelievedtobepreparingforanIPO,astheHongKongStockExchangehasadoptedtheweightedvotingrights,Yicai.comreported

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Two new companies register in China-Belarus industrial park

TwonewcompaniesreceivedtheircertificatesofregistrationattheAdministrationofChina-BelarusindustrialparkGreatStonelastWednesday,becomingthefirstresidentsregistere

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8,286 new companies registered in Pakistan last year

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,Jan.3(APD)--Atleast8,286newcompanieswereregisteredinPakistanin2017,showingagrowthof34percentascomparedtotheregistrationinthey

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UK may tax internet giants to get more help fighting online extremism

TheUKstillisn'tconvincedthatinternetgiantsaredoingenoughtocurbonlineextremism,andit'snowconsideringhittingthosecompanieswhereitreallyhurts:theirbankaccounts.Ina

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China said can keep promise to cut corporate burden by 153 bln dollars

Chinawillbeabletokeepitspromisetocuttheburdenoncompaniesby1trillionyuan(about153billionU.S.dollars)thisyear,ministeroffinanceXiaoJiesaidThursday.Sincethebeginni

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China unveils tax exemption to attract foreign investment

China'sMinistryofFinance(MOF)saidThursdayitwillexemptforeigncompaniesfrompayingprovisionalwithholdingincometaxonprofitstheyre-investinthecountry.Thenewscomesast

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China releases new rules to regulate outbound investment<br>

China'stopeconomicplanneronTuesdayreleasednewrulestostreamlineadministrativeproceduresandstrengthenregulationoveroutboundinvestmentbydomesticfirms.Thenewrules,e

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Facebook founder's firm places new bet on data start-up Collibra

AfirmwhichinvestspartofthevastwealthofthefoundersofFacebook,LinkedinandTwitterisleadinga€40m(£35m)fundraisingforCollibra,aBrussels-baseddatastart-up.SkyNewshasl

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Wealthy nannies love their billion-dollar unicorns

SequoiaCapitalisoneofthebiggestinvestorsintheworldandhashelpedfund27ofthetopChineseunicorns.ButtheAmericanventurecapitalfirmdoesnothaveoneinthetopfourofthe2017H