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Dataline Secures $10 Million to Expand Agent Data Marketplace

Dataline raised $10.6 million in a funding round to grow its decentralized data network for artificial intelligence agents, the company said in a Saturday (Oct. 31) press release. The network provides a two-sided marketplace for agent-payab

Annual revenue over 1 billion yuan! Amazon category Top 10, he took 9 seats in one go

Annual revenue over 1 billion yuan, GameSir used Amazon data to break into overseas retail channels.

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Opening a can of cola reveals a slice of real ginger! Netizens: This is Aldi's true "hit product"

In conversation with an Amazon top seller: How new consumer brands go from a single site to multiple global markets

Focusing on new consumer brands "born global" and "cross-circle collaborations"

Meta Partners With Chinese Robotics Firm to Test Consumer Robots

Meta is collaborating with Chinese robotics company Fourier to develop humanoid prototypes for future products that would perform housework and other everyday tasks for consumers, The Information reported Saturday (Oct. 31), citing unnamed

Candidates of Both Parties Pitch Credit Card Interest Rate Caps

Candidates of both parties are advocating caps on credit card interest rates as they campaign for next week’s midterm elections, Bloomberg reported Saturday (Oct. 31). These candidates aim to capitalize on voter frustration with credit card

Update: Multibox shipment support in Walmart Marketplace Orders Management API

Official U.S. Walmart Marketplace developer announcements. The date is the calendar publication day explicitly attached to each announcement in What’s new, not the documentation modification timestamp. Check API version, seller eligibility and rollout; technical announcements are not independent research or regulatory

Binance Says It Replaced 95% of Stolen Crypto for Users

Binance began restoring withdrawals in phases Sunday (Nov. 1) at 06:00 UTC (1 a.m. EST), and by about 6½ hours later resumed withdrawals for the 15 networks and assets in the first phase, the company said in a post on X. Binance had paused

OPay Halts $4 Billion NYSE IPO on Listing Day

OPay, a digital financial platform built for emerging markets, has decided to postpone its planned initial public offering due to “an ongoing inquiry by a regulatory authority,” the company said in a public statement shared Saturday (Oct. 3

November 2 E-commerce Morning Brief: Amazon Q3 revenue $201.9 billion, up 12%; AliExpress overseas Double 11 lands in South Korea

CarParts.com Launches Loyalty Program to Fuel Growth Phase

CarParts.com has launched its first points-based based loyalty program as it shifts its focus to growth after largely completing its restructuring, CEO David Meniane said Thursday (Oct. 29) during a third quarter earnings call. Meniane said

Sam Altman Meets 50 Samsung Executives in South Korea to Secure Memory Chips

Talks on Oct 31 in Yongin targeted AI infrastructure and the Stargate project as top tech players plan US$3 trillion in spending.

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Argos enlists Richard Ayoade for 2026 Christmas advert

Argos’ 2025 Christmas campaign scooped Christmas Advert of the Year at the RG Excellence Awards 2026, thanks to its humour and toy-led antics. Connie and Trevor return for 2026, to help comedian and actor Richard Ayoade understand that the

WATCH Tesco reunites old friends in 2026 Christmas advert

Tesco has launched its 2026 Christmas advert, featuring comedian Roisin Conaty and actor Anna Maxwell Martin in a story about friendship, festive mishaps and the importance of helping others. Titled The Wrong Address, the three-minute film

In pictures: Fortnum & Mason unveils Christmas windows inspired by festive traditions

Fortnum & Mason has unveiled its annual Christmas window display at its Piccadilly store, with this year’s theme celebrating the nostalgia and traditions of Christmas at home. The seven windows each depict a different room in a festive hous

TikTok Shop Targets 13.2% Share Across Southeast Asia E-Commerce

A surge toward US$15 billion in gross merchandise value puts ByteDance within striking distance of Lazada and Tokopedia across regional markets.

Airports Corporation of Vietnam Cuts Nearly 3,700 Jobs This Year

Employee payments fell 13 percent to VND2.63 trillion as the operator reduced departments from 17 to 12.

Robinsons Retail Opens First Little Marketplace Store in Boracay

Operating daily from 7 a.m. To 10 p.m. At Henann Crystal Sands Resort, the venue includes on-site meat grilling and a bar.

Don't step on a landmine during the year-end peak season! 212 stores have already been frozen

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Are domestic mini-games quietly making a fortune on TikTok?

The long voyage of domestic mini-games has only just begun.

Two girls born in '99 built a 200 million business on TikTok with a single litter box

Turned "scooping poop" into a 200 million business

Industry Watch | Qatar Investment Promotion Agency wins the 2026 UN Investment Promotion Award

Thanks to the outstanding performance of its flagship program StartupQatar in attracting and supporting high-potential startups and tech companies, InvestQatar has won the 2026 UN Investment Promotion Award.