Raised on an Irish dairy farm as a child, young Paddy Cosgrave followed his father's advice: 'stay in the house with the computer and away from the cows', said Cosgrove Snr, convinced technology was more likely to be the next big thing.
Share prices fell suddenly in the last hour of trading on Thursday, almost wiping out Wednesday's rally and leaving investors in the dark about reasons for the moves.
Disappointing second-quarter results, share price plunge trigger move by search engine MENG JING
Hong Kong needs to join forces with neighbor Shenzhen to turn itself into a true innovation and startup hub, observers in the southern city in Guangdong province say.
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde on Wednesday downplayed China's recent market volatility and said the Chinese economy is resilient and the slowdown in growth is under control.
High-tech production, manufacturing and Internet-related sectors to see more investment
Consumer demand for virtual-reality games and equipment is booming, according to industry experts gathered for China's largest gaming and digital entertainment exhibition being held in Shanghai.
Instead of being too obsessed with the number of consoles sold so far, Xbox boss Phil Spencer insists the best way to boost sales is to focus on delivering great games to Chinese gamers.
United States-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc is planning to boost its investments to help more Chinese companies and brand owners go international.
Organizers of The Swedish Spirit of Innovation, a program promoting Swedish corporate culture among Chinese college campuses, said the initiative has attracted more than 1,300 students and young professionals to events in Shanghai, Beijing and Nanjing.
Recent revision of China's environmental law could sound the death knell for many of the country's smaller iron and steel companies, according to industry commentators.
Jinhua Home-Stay project fosters healthy exchanges on ancient village preservation
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