Colin Huang, founder and CEO of the online group discounter Pinduoduo, speaks during the debut of the trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market in New York, during an event in Shanghai, China July 26, 2018. Image taken July 26, 2018. Yin Liqin / CNS via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS – This …
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NEW DELHI / BENGALURU (Reuters) – Facebook (FB.O) and its top lobbying executive in India, Ankhi Das, face internal questions from employees about how political content is regulated in its largest market, according to sources with direct knowledge and internal messages seen by Reuters. Ankhi Das, Facebook’s Director of Public …
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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai police arrested activist lawyer Anon Nampa on Wednesday over a protest on August 3, demanding the reform of the powerful monarchy, the second time he has been arrested this month, a police officer said. Anon, 36, has been at the forefront of a movement that has …
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