Africa’s MultiChoice looks to Netflix and Amazon in strategy shift
Adding streaming services will give Africa’s biggest pay-TV group, MultiChoice, a head start when online viewing takes off on the continent, it said on Thursday,...
Microsoft declines to sell facial recognition tech to police: Washington Post
Microsoft Corp will not sell its facial-recognition technology to police departments until there is a federal law regulating the tech, the Washington Post reported on...
Nestle explores sale of Pure Life as part of water business review
Food giant Nestle said it is exploring a potential sale of part of its North American water business, including its well-known Pure Life brand, as...
U.S. Democratic candidate Biden calls for Facebook to fact-check politicians’ ads
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s campaign published an open letter to Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, calling for the company to fact-check politicians’...
Unilever picks Britain as best option as it ends Anglo-Dutch era
Unilever proposed on Thursday to ditch its dual Anglo-Dutch legal structure and create a single company in Britain to give it more flexibility for mergers...
Breakingviews TV: Grubhub grab
Just Eat Takeaway.com nabbed its U.S. food-delivery counterpart in a $7 bln deal as Uber dithered. There are some benefits including a low regulatory hurdle....
Dow plunges 1,400 points in market upheaval
Stocks traded sharply lower on Thursday, in the biggest one-day nosedive in nearly three months, as investors fear a spike in new novel coronavirus cases...
Berlin opera house performs in car park
Coronavirus restrictions mean Berlin’s Deutsche Oper is affected by a ban to host large gatherings in closed public spaces just like cinemas, theatres or night...
Berlin opera house performs in car park
Coronavirus restrictions mean Berlin’s Deutsche Oper is affected by a ban to host large gatherings in closed public spaces just like cinemas, theatres or night...
Queen Elizabeth joins her first public video call to mark carers week
Queen Elizabeth has taken part in her first public video conference call to mark Carers Week, adding another first for the British monarch during her...