Today in News: iCard is coming? Casio will stop making digital cameras

Ant Financial is raising $10 billion ahead its IPO, Tesla crash killed 2 young students.


Ken Ho

11 May, 2018

Today in News: iCard is coming? Casio will stop making digital cameras | BEAMSTART News

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Around the world:

  • Apple and Goldman Sachs are preparing to launch a new joint credit card.
  • More stories behid Walmart acquiring Flipkart https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/09/business/dealbook/att-novartis-michael-cohen.html
  • Casio said it will stop making digital compact cameras because demand is being eroded by the spread of smartphones with high-definition cameras.
  • Tesla crash killed 2 young students.
  • Online mortgage broker Trussle raised £13.6Million Series B.

China:

  • Alibaba moved closer to gaining full control of Ele.me after acquiring Baidu's stake in this most Chinese popular food-delivery startup.
  • Ant Financial is raising $10 billion ahead its IPO.
  • Chinese gaming firm Huya 虎牙 prices IPO in New York at $12 per share
  • It's heard that Didi 滴滴 plans to order 2million more bicycles from the factories.
  • Gaussian Robotics (SLAM technology development) raised over 10 million USD in A round
  • AI healthcare company 万灵盘古 raised 15million RMB in Pre-A round.
  • Alibaba used AI to help raise pigs which appeard in Hangzhou "Ali Day" 阿里日

Cross-border:

Blockchain:

  • WeChat blockchain mini-program 小协议 restarted.

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