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Soufight COVID-19 rce: China has blocked Tencent-backed health platform DXY from posting on Weibo, WeChat, and Douyin amid its criticism of China’s efforts to

source china dxy weibo WeChat doujin Cissy Zhou / Nikkei Asia: Soufight COVID-19 rce: China has blocked Tencent-backed health platform DXY…

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A TikTok moderator sues the company for an unsafe workplace that gave her PTSD; her lawyer says TikTok stopped her from working a day after the suit was filed

tiktok ptsd tiktokpressreynoldsinsider  Kieran Press-Reynolds / Insider: A TikTok moderator sues the company for an unsafe workplace that gave her…

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SoftBank, which bought a 10.1% stake in Twilio competitor Sinch in November 2020, sells its remaining 5% stake; Sinch’s stock is down 93% since September 2021

SoftBank Twilio sinch november sinch Anton Wilen / Bloomberg: SoftBank, which bought a 10.1% stake in Twilio competitor Sinch in…

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Brex says the company will no longer work with SMBs that don’t have “professional” funding and will shut down “tens of thousands” of accounts on August 15, 2022

brex smbs azevedotechcrunch Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch: Brex says the company will no longer work with SMBs that don't…

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CIRP: the number of US Amazon Prime members remained at ~172M as of June 30, the same as six months earlier, after Amazon raised prices in February 2022

cirp us amazon prime 172m amazon Spencer Soper / Bloomberg: CIRP: the number of US Amazon Prime members remained at…

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CIRP: the number of US Amazon Prime members remained at ~172M as of June 30, the same as six months earlier, after Amazon raised prices in February 2022

cirp us amazon prime 172m amazon Spencer Soper / Bloomberg: CIRP: the number of US Amazon Prime members remained at…

1 year ago

Hua Hong Semiconductor, China’s second-largest chipmaker, receives approval for a ~$2.5B Shanghai IPO and plans to use the funds to build a plant in Wuxi, China

hua hong semiconductor china 2.5b shanghai Reuters: Hua Hong Semiconductor, China's second-largest chipmaker, receives approval for a ~$2.5B Shanghai IPO…

1 year ago

Source: Israel-based Sentra, which helps businesses create a real-time picture of their sensitive data held in public clouds, raises a $23M seed

CTech: Source: Israel-based Sentra, which helps businesses create a real-time picture of their sensitive data held in public clouds, raises…

1 year ago

Ukrainians are replacing DJI drones with BRINC, Skydio, and other US-made drones after unexplained failures with the Chinese company’s equipment during the war

ukrainians dji bring us made chinese somerville wall Heather Somerville / Wall Street Journal: Ukrainians are replacing DJI drones with…

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Salt Lake City-based Strider, whose service helps companies and governments protect IP, talent, and supply chains from state-backed actors, raises $45M Series B

salt citybased ip seriessawersventurebeat Paul Sawers / VentureBeat: Salt Lake City-based Strider, whose service helps companies and governments protect IP,…

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