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Airbnb refuse China buyout offer
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/05/2018
» BEIJING: Airbnb Inc's founders were moments away from merging their China business with local competitor Tujia in January 2017. Executives and investors spent hours hashing out a deal. Preliminary term sheets were drawn up. Then in the final hour of negotiations, Airbnb pulled out.
Global trade boom steams into 2018 despite Trump threats
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/11/2017
» HONG KONG: It was meant to be the year of the trade war. Instead, it was the year of the trade boom.
Japan's internet maverick new target: $180 steaks
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/10/2017
» TOKYO: Japan’s corporate enfant terrible Takafumi Horie built one of the country’s most successful internet businesses, stood for parliament, went to prison and started a space company that aims to put the country’s first privately funded rocket into orbit. Now he has a new frontier: cattle.
Greatest late night snacks from around the world
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/04/2017
» Right after City Hall announced the end of street food, the Bloomberg list of Greatest Night Snacks around the world was released, this time without Bangkok. Here is the Bloomberg story.
It’s not just Trump casting cloud over Southeast Asia
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/11/2016
» HONG KONG/KUALA LUMPUR - Donald Trump’s protectionist policies aside, rising political risk in Southeast Asia is casting a shadow over economies that have been a driver of global growth in recent years.
Carabao seek growth from Chelsea sponsorship
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/09/2016
» Carabao Group Pcl, currently ranked as the world's best-performing energy drink stock, has signed to sponsor Chelsea Football Club of the English Premier League to fight Red Bull and go global.
Google debuts new chat app to rival Skype, FaceTime
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/08/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google nailed e-mail with the 2004 introduction of Gmail. Now it's the No.1 form of electronic correspondence in the US.
Japanese bid to be world power in caviar
News, Bloomberg News, Published on 05/02/2016
» Amid the volcanic peaks and hot springs of southern Japan, something fishy is happening: Caviar.
Istanbul bomb threatens tourism
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/01/2016
» ISTANBUL - A suicide bomb in the heart of Europe's largest city didn't just target innocent tourists, it also hit a $32 billion industry already caught up in the conflict next door.
The last frontier: Myanmar’s two-decade stock market journey
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/12/2015
» YANGON -- Two decades after his firm first laid the groundwork for an exchange in Myanmar, Ryota Sugishita found himself in a Yangon hotel ballroom in 2013, facing down sceptics in an audience of bankers, corporate executives and politicians.