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McDonald's China Partners With Disney For 5-Year Happy Meal Rollout
McDonald's has tied-up with the Walt Disney Company to bring movie-theme Happy Meals and toys to China from 2019 to 2025. 
McDonald's has tied-up with the Walt Disney Company to bring movie-theme Happy Meals and toys to China from 2019 to 2025. -
Kik Messenger Saved From Shutdown After MediaLab Acquisition
US holding company MediaLab has acquired embattled messaging app Kik Messenger and has vowed to keep the app available. 
US holding company MediaLab has acquired embattled messaging app Kik Messenger and has vowed to keep the app available. -
China Claims Apple CEO Met With Regulators In Beijing For 'Deep Discussions'
China's State Administration for Market Regulation claimed that Tim Cook had flown to the country to meet with top regulatory officials for "deep discussions." 
China's State Administration for Market Regulation claimed that Tim Cook had flown to the country to meet with top regulatory officials for "deep discussions." -
Universal Partners With Alibaba To Take On Disney In China
Universal plans to use Alibaba's slew of apps and services for its upcoming theme park in Beijing scheduled to open in 2021. 
Universal plans to use Alibaba's slew of apps and services for its upcoming theme park in Beijing scheduled to open in 2021. -
Ping An Bank Shares Dip As Shanghai Chief Under Corruption Probe
Ping An Bank's Shanghai chief, Leng Peidong, is reportedly the subject of a corruption investigation by China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. 
Ping An Bank's Shanghai chief, Leng Peidong, is reportedly the subject of a corruption investigation by China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. -
Lawmakers Propose New Bill To Jail Tech Executives For Misuse Of User Data
Oregon Democratic Senator Ron Wyden has submitted a new privacy-focused bill, called the Mind Your Own Business Act, to address the country's growing privacy concerns. 
Oregon Democratic Senator Ron Wyden has submitted a new privacy-focused bill, called the Mind Your Own Business Act, to address the country's growing privacy concerns. -
Hunan Province Imposes Total Ban On Peer-To-Peer Lenders
The Hunan Provincial-Local Financial Supervision Administration has now imposed an unprecedented blanket ban on all P2P lending activities throughout the region. 
The Hunan Provincial-Local Financial Supervision Administration has now imposed an unprecedented blanket ban on all P2P lending activities throughout the region. -
Chinese E-Commerce Giants Getting Into Real Estate To Boost Sales
Chinese e-commerce giants are betting big in real estate, with plans to includes thousands of property listings on their platforms in the coming months. 
Chinese e-commerce giants are betting big in real estate, with plans to includes thousands of property listings on their platforms in the coming months. -
MGM Resorts Sells Two Of Its Iconic Las Vegas Strip Hotel And Casinos
MGM Resorts sold its Circus Circus hotel and casino and its Bellagio property in two separate deals worth around $5 billion. 
MGM Resorts sold its Circus Circus hotel and casino and its Bellagio property in two separate deals worth around $5 billion. -
Shanghai Exchange Cancels Launch Of New Star Market-Style Index
The Shanghai Stock Exchange announced that it will be canceling its plans to launch a new Star Market-styled index given the lack of listed companies. 
The Shanghai Stock Exchange announced that it will be canceling its plans to launch a new Star Market-styled index given the lack of listed companies.
