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...Meta is seeking alternative revenue streams as popularity falls for its main products such as Facebook and Instagram — a trend that threatens its $118bn-a-year ad-based business model....
...Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. You can build it, but will they come?...
...The new alliance will be rolled out in the US from this week, before expanding to Europe and south-east Asia next year....
...Amazon recently rolled out a service that allows groceries to be dropped inside garages using smart lock technology.Gizmos in stores, such as the Alexa assistants, also give a high-tech sheen....
...In between are what Matt Murphy, chief executive officer of Marvell Technology, calls the “nitty gritty, nuts and bolts” work of turning a piece of silicon fresh from the manufacturer into a final product...
...The group said the new app had now been rolled out to “a small percentage” of users, and that early metrics were “promising”....
...Novelis will acquire Aleris, a supplier of rolled aluminium products, for $2.6bn including debt, eight months after a Chinese company abandoned its bid for the company....
...As we stared up at the canyon’s spectacular sandstone walls, I held the Rylo out of the window as we rolled over the uneven terrain....
...Whether this involves teams of Mporium staff, watching the likes of Mary Berry Everyday on TV to see what products or ingredients the food maestro might mention, we’re not so sure....
...A controversial Chinese metals entrepreneur plans to acquire Aleris, a privately held American rolled aluminium products producer, for $1.11bn in cash plus $1.22bn in net debt....
...On Tuesday Zhongwang USA said it will buy Aleris, the US-based manufacturer of the rolled aluminium found in autos and aeroplanes, from its private-equity owners....
...The very first words of its regulatory filing declare the intent: “Snap Inc is a camera company”....
...Unlike Twitter, however, Snap has already moved from its core product....
...Products sourced here can have a major impact on an airline’s image and seat sales....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
...She is also a sucker for cosmetics: “I had a beauty product addiction,” she says. In other words, this is all about What Next....
...Corus said it had signed a letter of intent with Aleris International of the US involving the disposal of its downstream aluminium rolled products and extrusions business....
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