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Inside France’s Facebook, Google, And Amazon Tax Plans
France's tax plans on some of the world's biggest tech companies are moving forward. The government is looking to proceed with their national tax reforms whether or not the European Union agrees. France's tax plans on some of the world's biggest tech companies are moving forward. The government is looking to proceed with their national tax reforms whether or not the European Union agrees. -
Baidu Investors Urged To Focus On Income Instead Of Just Growth Rate
Seeking Alpha analysts have predicted that Baidu's earnings will remain strong this year amid slowing growth rates among tech companies. The company's recent ventures in artificial intelligence are expected to spur growth in the tech giant's revenue margins. Seeking Alpha analysts have predicted that Baidu's earnings will remain strong this year amid slowing growth rates among tech companies. The company's recent ventures in artificial intelligence are expected to spur growth in the tech giant's revenue margins. -
Chinese Economy: Citizens Abroad Show Faith In Beijing
Following President Xi Jinping's warm greetings to the people of China ahead of the Spring Festival celebrations, overseas Chinese expressed their gratitude and faith in their country's economy. Chinese working abroad are still confident that their motherland's economy will keep growing. Following President Xi Jinping's warm greetings to the people of China ahead of the Spring Festival celebrations, overseas Chinese expressed their gratitude and faith in their country's economy. Chinese working abroad are still confident that their motherland's economy will keep growing. -
Diplomatic Relations Update: Inside Qatari Leader’s China Visit
Last week, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani made his second visit to China. Chinese President Xi Jinping welcome Emir Tamim and his delegation to Beijing. The delegations pledged to improve cooperation in various industries including energy and technology. Last week, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani made his second visit to China. Chinese President Xi Jinping welcome Emir Tamim and his delegation to Beijing. The delegations pledged to improve cooperation in various industries including energy and technology. -
U.S. Economy: Polar Vortex Could Affect Various Businesses
As temperatures start dropping this winter, some analysts predicted that the polar vortex could have a significant impact on the U.S. economy. Employment rates could fall and businesses such as commercial flights could be hampered. As temperatures start dropping this winter, some analysts predicted that the polar vortex could have a significant impact on the U.S. economy. Employment rates could fall and businesses such as commercial flights could be hampered. -
Inside Baidu’s AI Cloud Computing Center Plans
Nothing can stop Baidu's ventures into the artificial intelligence sect. The tech giant recently announced its plans to build China's second AI cloud computing center, this time in Baoding. Nothing can stop Baidu's ventures into the artificial intelligence sect. The tech giant recently announced its plans to build China's second AI cloud computing center, this time in Baoding. -
European Central Bank Dragged Into Eurozone 2018 Dip
The eurozone's 2018 slump may be affecting more than businessess and economies as the European Central Bank has reportedly started hinting that it will act towards potential risks if the bank gets affected. The eurozone's 2018 slump may be affecting more than businessess and economies as the European Central Bank has reportedly started hinting that it will act towards potential risks if the bank gets affected. -
Market Watch: NetEase And SINA Stocks Soar
SINA and NetEase stocks climbed on Thursday, following positive comments released by Chinese and U.S. delegations regarding the trade talks held in Washington. SINA, in particular, saw a 5.79 percent hike. SINA and NetEase stocks climbed on Thursday, following positive comments released by Chinese and U.S. delegations regarding the trade talks held in Washington. SINA, in particular, saw a 5.79 percent hike. -
BT Approval In Line With China’s Pledge Of Opening Up
China recently gave the green light to British telecom company BT, allowing the tech firm to operate within the country. Experts believe this is the government's way of proving that it is opening up more opportunities for overseas brands. China recently gave the green light to British telecom company BT, allowing the tech firm to operate within the country. Experts believe this is the government's way of proving that it is opening up more opportunities for overseas brands. -
Germany’s Anti-Coal Efforts May Have Geopolitical Risks
Germany is pursuing plans to completely cut coal use by 2038. While the pollution-reducing strategy can save woodlands such as the Hambach Forest, an energy expert noted that this could pose geopolitical risks for the European country. Germany is pursuing plans to completely cut coal use by 2038. While the pollution-reducing strategy can save woodlands such as the Hambach Forest, an energy expert noted that this could pose geopolitical risks for the European country.