Singapore-based online car rental website received $790,000 in its Series A funding round from Insas Berhad, an investment holding firm based in Malaysia, TechCrunch reported.
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PM David Cameron pledges funding for research on Internet of things in UK
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has committed more funds to finance research in the field of Internet of things and a grant for startups focused on the space, VentureBeat reported.
French competition regulator says evaluation of SFR takeover to take nine months
It could take the French competition authority nine months to evaluate the possible takeover of Vivendi's SFR by Bouygues or Numericable for antitrust issues, Reuters reported.
LA Fitness Group looks to divest 33 of 80 gyms to reduce debt
LA Fitness Group will be selling 33 of its 80 gyms in the UK and Ireland as part of debt-reduction strategy. It had also signed company voluntary arrangements to help reduce its rent, Bloomberg reported.
Regulators approve international trading platform in Shanghai free trade zone
China's regulators have already given their assent for the creation of an international trading center in the free trade zone in Shanghai, Reuters reported citing the bourse's Chairman Gui Minjie.
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The console market is apparently facing a substantial decline based on North American console sales from January 2007 and that of January 2014, TechCrunch reported.
Classified Ventures is now exploring a potential sale of Cars.com and is already working with Moelis & Co on the matter, a source interviewed by Bloomberg said.
Pinterest has published its transparency report on the number of requests it got from government agencies for user data from July to December last year, VentureBeat reported.
Tencent Holdings will be acquiring a 15% stake in JD.com in a $214.7 million deal to provide a stronger platform that will rival Alibaba Group Holdings in the space, Bloomberg reported.
Veteran investment banker Cecile Houlot-Hillary of Morgan Stanley said women coming from their maternity leaves should be given mentoring when they return to the workforce, Reuters reported.
#RIPSpeakerKnockerz went viral on Twitter after the body of young rapper Speaker Knockerz, Derek McAllister in real life, was found dead in his garage in South Carolina last Thursday, reported Billboard.
Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 went missing earlier today, two hours after it left the Kuala Lumpur International Airport bound for Beijing, said the airline management in a statement.
Following the success of the hit series Hannibal on NBC, Hannibal Paper Dolls are now available for viewers to immortalize the unique fashion sense of the cannibal doctor, says YahooTV.
Harry Shum Jr. and Shelby Rabara has been engaged since last October and have been reported to move in a new house in Los Angeles, reported US Weekly.
