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Pinterest IPO Raises $1.4 Billion as It Shuns Social-Media Tag

Chief executive Ben Silbermann likes to project a more virtuous, less competitive vision of Pinterest, but investors will still be scrutinising its advertising model.

Marketing

Pinterest IPO Raises $1.4 Billion as It Shuns Social-Media Tag

Chief executive Ben Silbermann likes to project a more virtuous, less competitive vision of Pinterest, but investors will still be scrutinising its advertising model.


China

JD.com Launches Store on Google Shopping Site

The Chinese e-commerce giant has launched store Joybuy on Google Express, which marks the latest development as the companies aim to take on respective rivals Alibaba and Amazon.

China

JD.com Launches Store on Google Shopping Site

The Chinese e-commerce giant has launched store Joybuy on Google Express, which marks the latest development as the companies aim to take on respective rivals Alibaba and Amazon.


Technology

The BoF Podcast: Futurist Lucie Greene on Big Tech Versus the State

The futurist author and columnist unpacks tech giants' powerful influence over day-to-day life and public policy, making a case for deeper consideration of the ideology that underpins this culture of innovation and disruption.

Technology

The BoF Podcast: Futurist Lucie Greene on Big Tech Versus the State

The futurist author and columnist unpacks tech giants' powerful influence over day-to-day life and public policy, making a case for deeper consideration of the ideology that underpins this culture of innovation and disruption.


News & Analysis

Google, Salesforce Invest in UK Payments Start-Up GoCardless

Founded in 2011, the start-up lets businesses set up recurring bank payments from customers online, rather than relying on a debit or credit card.

News & Analysis

Google, Salesforce Invest in UK Payments Start-Up GoCardless

Founded in 2011, the start-up lets businesses set up recurring bank payments from customers online, rather than relying on a debit or credit card.


Marketing

Good Times Keep Rolling for Facebook and Google's Ad Businesses

Concerns over privacy and regulation aren’t hurting Facebook and Google's multibillion dollar advertising businesses.

Marketing

Good Times Keep Rolling for Facebook and Google's Ad Businesses

Concerns over privacy and regulation aren’t hurting Facebook and Google's multibillion dollar advertising businesses.


Technology

Google Spends $40 Million on Watch Tech to Fight Apple

The Alphabet Inc. unit agreed to acquire Fossil Group intellectual property in a bid to boost the search giant’s nascent efforts in the category.

Technology

Google Spends $40 Million on Watch Tech to Fight Apple

The Alphabet Inc. unit agreed to acquire Fossil Group intellectual property in a bid to boost the search giant’s nascent efforts in the category.


News & Analysis

JD Turns to Google, Walmart to Build Global E-Commerce Empire

Richard Liu has his eyes on the affluent consumers of Europe and the U.S. as he makes substantial investments in the infrastructure needed to supply millions of customers around the world.

News & Analysis

JD Turns to Google, Walmart to Build Global E-Commerce Empire

Richard Liu has his eyes on the affluent consumers of Europe and the U.S. as he makes substantial investments in the infrastructure needed to supply millions of customers around the world.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Google's Retail Strategy, the Digital Future of Merchandising

This week, Google is reported to soon be signing the lease on its first permanent store, while merchandising in retail continues to evolve with the integration of analytics and digital solutions.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Google's Retail Strategy, the Digital Future of Merchandising

This week, Google is reported to soon be signing the lease on its first permanent store, while merchandising in retail continues to evolve with the integration of analytics and digital solutions.


News & Analysis

India Reviews E-Commerce Policy Draft After Criticism

The draft underscored India’s intent to examine every aspect of e-commerce regulation from data localisation to antitrust rules, tightening restrictions on global giants like Amazon and Google.

News & Analysis

India Reviews E-Commerce Policy Draft After Criticism

The draft underscored India’s intent to examine every aspect of e-commerce regulation from data localisation to antitrust rules, tightening restrictions on global giants like Amazon and Google.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Google to Invest in JD.com, Too Many Ads Discourage Shoppers

This week, Google places a $550 million bet on China's second-largest e-commerce player , while too many ads turn away online shoppers.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Google to Invest in JD.com, Too Many Ads Discourage Shoppers

This week, Google places a $550 million bet on China's second-largest e-commerce player , while too many ads turn away online shoppers.