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TikTok's Parent Company ByteDance To Fire Hundreds, Pulls The Plug From Gaming
Monday, November 27, 2023 - 11:36am | 577Read More...In an unexpected turn, TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Ltd. is preparing to bid farewell to the gaming industry by shutting down its principal brand, Nuverse, and eliminating hundreds of jobs. This decision puts its competitor, Tencent Holdings Ltd., in a more advantageous position. What...
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Tim Cook Lands In China, Praises Tencent's 'Honor Of Kings' Game Amid Reports of iPhone 15 Sales Decline
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 7:57am | 498Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook praised Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s (OTCPK: TCEHY) popular game ‘Honor of Kings', on a surprise visit to China. What Happened: Amid reports of declining iPhone 15 sales, Apple boss Cook has landed in China on an unannounced visit. See Also: Apple’s iPhone...
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Tencent-Backed Logistics Company Seeks To Bag $500M With Hong Kong IPO
Monday, October 16, 2023 - 9:32am | 521Read More...J&T Global Express, a logistics firm backed by Tencent, is planning a share offering worth 3.92 billion Hong Kong dollars ($500.80 million) in Hong Kong. As The Wall Street Journal reported, the company is set to sell around 326.55 million shares at HK$12($1.53) each in...
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Shanghai Aims To Become Global Blockchain Hub By 2025
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 12:30pm | 554Read More...Shanghai unveiled a comprehensive strategy to advance its blockchain technology capabilities through 2025. The city's initiative encompasses a range of areas, including blockchain system security, cryptographic techniques, smart contracts and more. The local government believes these...
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Tencent's NFT Market Place Shuts Down Amid Plunging Market, Tightening Regulations
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - 10:57am | 253Read More...Stringent government policies in China have resulted in the shutdown of one of Tencent Holdings ADR's (OTC: TCEHY) digital collection NFT platforms. Tencent, the tech mega-giant, underwent significant losses in the months of May and June, causing them to take this step. The primary reason for...
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Tencent: Be Patient, Time Will Tell
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 6:01pm | 396Read More...By Bruce Liu We are more optimistic about Tencent's Q2 results than the market. The bears may focus on the slowing growth, the tepid ads business outlook due to online education crackdown, and regulatory headwinds to the gaming business. We reckon most of these negativities have been...
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Fintech Focus For May 7, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 6:32pm | 2177Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “Whatever you are, be a good one.” Source: Abraham Lincoln One Big Thing In Fintech: Metromile Inc, an insurance-focused fintech powered by data science and machine learning, announced Thursday it will allow policyholders the option to pay for insurance and...
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Fintech Focus For April 30, 2021
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 6:45pm | 2175Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “My fantasy is to break up the big banks. I wish we would end 'too big to fail' in our banking system.” Source: Kenneth C. Griffin One Big Thing In Fintech: Per a CB Insights compilation of Q1 2021 fintech venture capital data from around the world, the...
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Fintech Focus For March 16, 2021
Monday, March 15, 2021 - 5:56pm | 1966Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “When someone tells me something can’t be done, I think there’s always a will and a way.” Source: Randall Kaplan One Big Thing In Fintech: One driving force behind innovation is disruption. That’s according to Allison Beer, the Chief Product...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Roundtable Picks, GameStop, LKQ, Netflix, Roblox And More
Sunday, January 24, 2021 - 11:42am | 1108Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story offers a slew of stock and bond picks from the latest Barron's Roundtable. Other featured articles examine how last year's Barron's stock picks fared, what to focus on when investing in China and the latest signs of a speculative frenzy. Also...
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Alibaba, Tencent Among Stocks Hit By US-China Tension; Jobs Number A Step In Right Direction
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 10:14am | 2511Read More...Investors might be breathing a sigh of relief as Friday’s jobs report didn’t sound too many alarms about the U.S. economy. At the same time, there could be some rough water to navigate on the way to the weekend as China tension mounts and wheels spin in Washington. The U.S....
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Tencent To Invest $70B In Cloud, AI Projects In China, As Country Looks To Move Past Pandemic
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 6:10am | 351Read More...China's Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY) has committed nearly $70 billion for investment in the emerging technology sector in the country over the next five years, CNBC reported Tuesday. What Happened The WeChat parent company will invest in startups working with technologies like artificial...
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Alibaba, Tencent, HSBC, Other Hong Kong Stocks Drop Over Coronavirus Concerns As Markets Open After Holiday
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - 6:15am | 604Read More...Hong Kong saw a market-wide drop on Wednesday as markets opened after the Lunar New Year holidays. What Happened Concerns over the spread of novel coronavirus continue as the official death toll rose to 132 by the end of Tuesday (Beijing Time), with 5,974 cases confirmed, as reported by China's...
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Tencent Reportedly Creating Team To Work On China's Digital Currency Pilot
Thursday, December 26, 2019 - 7:43am | 415Read More...Shenzhen-based technology giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCTZF) is creating a new digital currency team, Coindesk reported on Tuesday, citing local media reports. What Happened According to CoinDesk, Tencent sent out an internal notice to employees informing them that the company is...
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Come Together: China's Tencent Negotiating For Stake In Beatles Catalog Owner Universal Music
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 11:09am | 387Read More...Chinese entertainment conglomerate Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) is attempting to take a stake in Universal Music Group, the record label giant that owns the rights to artists such as The Beatles, Ariana Grande, Queen and Drake. What Happened Tencent is looking to buy a 10% stake in...













