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Lines becoming blurred between marketing and social media

[2016-01-15 08:05]

Last summer, Shanghai was constantly blighted by pouring rain, blocking some parts of the city. A taxi-hailing company came up with advertisements on social media applications which claimed that consumers could book boats from them. There were even pictures showing the locations of the available boats. However, this was nothing more than a practical joke.

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[2016-01-15 08:05]

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Alipay being used by 100 million to access public-sector transactions

[2016-01-15 08:05]

More than 100 million residents from 124 cities in 19 provinces are now using Alipay, e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's mobile payment unit, to handle social services and public-sector transactions.

Chanting the 'glocal' mantra for success

[2016-01-15 08:05]

Handling challenges through change is key to success, says BT Global chief

GE moving headquarters to Boston to tap tech talent

[2016-01-15 08:05]

General Electric Co announced on Wednesday it will move its headquarters to Boston, leaving the sprawling suburban Connecticut campus it has called home over the past four decades for a technology-rich city it says better fits its ambitions as an innovation leader.

Disney sets June date for opening of Shanghai park

[2016-01-14 08:03]

Project to be three times bigger than Hong Kong version, say company officials

China Telecom, Unicom ink strategic agreement

[2016-01-14 08:03]

China United Network Communications Group Co Ltd and China Telecommunications Corp inked a strategic resource-sharing deal on Wednesday, dispelling rumors of a possible merger between the two firms.

GAC backs Uber to boost sales

[2016-01-14 08:03]

GAC Group has become a strategic investor in Uber Technologies Inc's China operations, a move that both sides believe will help boost the car-hailing service provider's presence and increase sales for the Guangzhou, Guangdong-based carmaker.

Equities slump as growth concerns persist

[2016-01-14 08:03]

Share prices slumped on Wednesday to the lowest since the market rout in August as the better-than-expected trade data failed to boost investor sentiment.

More to Wanda's Hollywood foray than meets the eye?

[2016-01-14 08:03]

There must be more to Dalian Wanda Group's $3.5 billion deal for control of Hollywood film studio Legendary Entertainment than meets the eye.

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[2016-01-14 08:03]

Govts & policies

BP plans to boost its natural gas business in sustainable energy push

[2016-01-14 08:03]

The United Kingdom-based oil and gas giant BP Plc plans to increase its business in the natural gas sector as a part of efforts to limit climate change, a senior executive said on Wednesday.

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