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...After funding ByteDance’s seed round, Yass’s group put in “hundreds of millions” more in subsequent funding rounds, according to court records in the US....
...Separately, in the UN High Seas Treaty adopted in June, nations agreed to protect 30 per cent of international waters by 2030....
...During the cold war, international tensions played out via a blend of proxy wars and high-stakes diplomacy....
...BlackRock and JPMorgan Chase are helping the Ukrainian government set up a reconstruction bank to steer public seed capital into rebuilding projects that can attract hundreds of billions of dollars in private...
...Kate Loatman, executive director of the International Council of Beverages Associations, the global beverage trade body, said the decision “will play a vital role in informing consumers as they consider...
...More importantly, Syngenta, a Swiss-based producer of seeds and pesticides that operates in more than 90 countries, is one of the most international companies ever to list in China and has longstanding relationships...
...The strikes are a symptom of a deeper malaise, and it’s becoming clear that the gold rush of quality content in fact contained the seeds of its own downfall....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 10, 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Of the large international card companies in India, only Visa remains....
...“Our customers . . . will favour a local supply over one that has to cross international borders.”...
...Seraphim says it is already “the world’s No. 1 Space Tech investor”, with a portfolio of over 50 international space-related companies....
...$4.3m in seed funding What’s your most recent valuation? Not disclosed Who are your major shareholders?...
...So Moral Money was curious to see what happened to the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council initiative (IBC), that we reported on last year, to create a unified system....
...Jakarta will seed it with $5bn. It hopes to secure the balance from sources including government agencies such as the US International Development Finance Corporation as well as the private sector....
...Babcock International has hired former Cobham head David Lockwood as chief executive to drive change at the UK defence contractor. More here....
...“Experiences is not material yet and still very early days,” note analysts from trading firm Susquehanna International Group....
...Santander, the Spanish lender that invested in Ripple in 2015, recently chose not to use XRP at the heart of an ambitious new international payment network — a sign that even some of Ripple’s strongest backers...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 5 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Combined with negative real interest rates, these factors have driven away international capital....
...The British royal family still commands the devotion of millions, and for ardent monarchists — and the odd republican — The Crown is an indulgent manifestation of what has become an international fetish....
...Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco have made submissions to an Australian parliamentary inquiry that is considering whether ecigarettes should be legalised....
...“Now that the smaller start-ups can exit by selling to them, you have others willing to invest at the seed stage, knowing they can exit,” he said....
...London Inc has championed the industry, and fintech companies looked set to be a vital source of listings for the Brexit-hit bourse....
...But I worry that we have failed to create robust international rules for the internet — and that regulating Crispr will be even harder....
...The lending process Prodigy's initial seed funding came from a competition at INSEAD, in 2006....
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