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Read More »Alibaba’s Cainiao to raise more money; current funds good for up to 18 months
HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd , will hold another round of fundraising but it is hoping that money raised in March will be sufficient for a year to 18 months.
Read More »FTSE higher but Mitie shares plunge
The London market opens higher but shares in FTSE 250 firm Mitie plunge by a quarter after it issues a profit warning.
Read More »The Wall Street Journal: Shrapnel-filled New York bombs used ‘Christmas lights’ as detonators
Two of the bombs were made using pressure cookers that filled with explosives and shrapnel, and could be detonated using flip phones and Christmas lights, investigators have found as they try to find connections between the two.
Read More »Samsung carrying out ‘internal review’ after China Galaxy Note 7 fire report: JD.com
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese online retailer JD.com Inc said on Monday Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is carrying out an internal review, after the e-commerce firm referred a customer report of a Galaxy Note 7 battery fire to the South Korean company.
Read More »The Wall Street Journal: German far-right party gains ground in elections, creeps up on Merkel’s CDU
Alternative for Germany, a three-year-old party that has placed opposition to Merkel’s acceptance of refugees at the core of its agenda, came in fifth with 14.1% of the vote.
Read More »Water market overhaul proposed by Ofwat
Water regulator Ofwat proposes opening the retail water market in England to more competition.
Read More »LILEE Systems Announces Breakthrough Fog Computing Gateways and Cloud Network Solution for Distributed, Mobile, and Industrial Enterprise Environments
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LILEE Systems Announces Breakthrough Fog Computing Gateways and Cloud Network Solution for Distributed, Mobile, and Industrial Enterprise Environments
Read More »The Wall Street Journal: Libya’s planned export ramp-up hits a snag amid fighting at eastern ports
The Petroleum Facilities Guards, a militia that until this month had controlled Libya’s oil ports for years after the 2011 ouster and death of dictator Moammar Gadhafi, briefly retook two oil ports on Saturday night.
Read More »The Wall Street Journal: GM workers in Canada will strike if Monday deadline missed, says union leader
Unifor President Jerry Dias says several weeks of formal talks with GM officials haven’t resulted in “anything meaningful” on the union’s No. 1 goal: securing commitments for future production at the two Canadian plants.
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