By Julie Zhu HONG KONG, May 25 (Reuters) – Didi Global may have ensured its survival after winning shareholders’ nod for a U.S.stock delisting but a quick return to growth won’t be easy for the Chinese ride-hailer as it still faces regulatory scrutiny and as COVID-19 has hurt the business. Didi’s U.S. withdrawal less than … Read moreChina's Didi faces rocky path to growth after winning U.S….

Taylor Swift responded to a study which crowned her the ‘biggest celebrity CO2 polluter of the year,’ by claiming her prolific private jet use was caused by other people.  ‘Taylor’s jet is loaned out regularly to other individuals,’ a Swift spokesperson told , ‘To at, and found that Swift’s jet logged the most emissions of the … Read moreTaylor Swift slams reports she is biggest celebrity polluter of year

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By Paresh Dave and Nivedita Balu July 26 (Reuters) – Google search ads lifted parent Alphabet Inc close to Wall Street sales expectations on Tuesday, sending shares up on relief that the world’s biggest seller of online advertising may withstand a global recession better than smaller rivals. A trio of Alphabet executives sounded caution on … Read moreGoogle search ads beat targets despite global 'uncertainty'

By Dimuthu Attanayake COLOMBO, June 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – No petrol means no work for Sri Lankan delivery rider Michael Sathis, and getting supplies has become a challenge as fuel stations run dry amid a devastating economic crisis. Sathis sometimes had to queue all night to fill his tank until he found a Facebook … Read moreSri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis bites

By Dimuthu Attanayake COLOMBO, June 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – No petrol means no work for Sri Lankan delivery rider Michael Sathis, and getting supplies has become a challenge as fuel stations run dry amid a devastating economic crisis. Sathis sometimes had to queue all night to fill his tank until he found a Facebook … Read moreSri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis bites

Alphabet Inc’s said on Wednesday it would slow the pace of hiring for the rest of the year, the latest company to make such a move as decades-high and the fallout from the Ukraine crisis pressure businesses. The announcement aligns Google with other major tech companies including Technologies Inc and Inc and comes a day … Read moreGoogle is latest tech firm to put a 'go slow' on new hires

Meta chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg has been seen as a steady, guiding hand working closely with chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg Meta’s second most powerful executive Sheryl Sandberg made the shock announcement Wednesday she will leave after a 14-year tenure that included helping steer scandal-prone Facebook to advertising dominance. Sandberg, 52, has been one … Read moreKey Facebook force Sheryl Sandberg steps down

NEW YORK (AP) – McSweeney’s has raised just over $300,000 – exceeding its goal by $25,000 – in the two months since announcing it was buying back The Believer, the acclaimed literary publication that nearly went out of business last year. Around 1,500 people gave money for the Kickstarter campaign, averaging roughly $200 per contribution. … Read morePublisher of The Believer raises $300,000, exceeding goal