Snap shares dive on bad quarterly results
Shares in Snapchat's parent company plunged more than 14 percent on Tuesday after it reported a loss in the final three months of last year on seemingly stalled revenue.
Feb 1, 2023
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China's Ant Group says founder Jack Ma will give up control
E-commerce billionaire Jack Ma will give up control of Ant Group, the leading Chinese financial technology provider he founded.
Jan 8, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
Philadelphians welcome first free public phone as a small way to resist big tech
A group of about 20 tech-savvy engineers and programmers gathered Saturday afternoon at a Philadelphia bookstore to celebrate the installation of an old-fashioned public pay phone.
Dec 21, 2022
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How ridesourcing services are transforming US cities
Over the last decade, the meteoric rise of ridesourcing services like Uber and Lyft have transformed the urban landscape, affecting travel patterns, car ownership, and congestion, and more broadly, the economy, the environment, ...
Nov 30, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Research ushers in a 'new frontier' in tackling global poverty
With electricity comes prosperity, right? The answer might seem obvious—that electricity is key to economic growth and other societal benefits like better health. But in the world's most impoverished regions, where resources ...
Nov 16, 2022
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COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies
Averting a climate disaster without compromising economic growth and development is a key issue for African countries. Energy production and use is the single biggest contributor to global warming, accounting for roughly ...
Nov 4, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Renewable energy could get Togo to its goals: Experts identify what's in the way
Togo is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a per capita gross domestic product of US$644. Most of the population depend on subsistence agriculture. Over 56% live in rural areas and many lack basic services such ...
Nov 4, 2022
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Groundbreaking advances emerging vehicle battery production
Kentucky reached another stage in developing an electric vehicle battery sector Tuesday, with groundbreaking for a $2 billion plant by a Japanese company that will create 2,000 full-time jobs.
Aug 30, 2022
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E-commerce giant JD.com posts slowest quarterly revenue growth
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com reported its slowest revenue growth so far in the second quarter, the company said Tuesday, the latest in a series of gloomy numbers as China's economic growth slows.
Aug 23, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Harmful artificial turf can be made into a useful resource
It is difficult to recycle artificial turf and there are no obvious deposit-return systems for these plastics on the market. But researchers are now looking to find a solution to the problem.
Aug 17, 2022
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