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Fusion Broadband embraces Equinix in global expansion of its SD-WAN service Alibaba

Fusion Broadband embraces Equinix in global expansion of its SD-WAN service

Offers fast deployment of dedicated SD-WAN gateways in 50+ locations worldwide. Leading SD-WAN provider, Fusion Broadband, has expanded into Equinix, which will give it a significantly larger global footprint and enable it to offer customers enhanced performance and more advanced connectivity options. Equinix is a leading digital infrastructure company operating…
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July 8, 2021
Suning receives $1.4 billion bailout from state-led consortium Alibaba

Suning receives $1.4 billion bailout from state-led consortium

Troubled Chinese retailer Suning has secured a $1.36 billion bailout offer from a group of investors led by the state asset management committees of Nanjing and Jiangsu provincial governments, in exchange for a 17% stake in the retail company. Alibaba also joined the funding consortium together with Chinese electronics makers Midea Group, Haier Group, Xiaomi, and…
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July 7, 2021
Jack Ma’s Blue Pool invests in NFTs. Japan explores digital yen: Blockheads Alibaba

Jack Ma’s Blue Pool invests in NFTs. Japan explores digital yen: Blockheads

(Image credit: Alibaba) Alibaba’s former executive chairman Jack Ma’s family fortune manager Blue Pool Capital invested in a gaming company specializing in nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Regional neighbors are looking into digital currency plans. Japanese officials said they are hoping to clarify whether to issue a central bank-backed digital yen by…
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July 6, 2021
Alibaba restructures to consolidate local lifestyle services in single business group Alibaba

Alibaba restructures to consolidate local lifestyle services in single business group

Alibaba’s chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang outlined the company’s latest internal reorganization in a letter sent to his staff on July 2, resulting in the formation of a new business group focused on local lifestyle services. In the new unit, Yu Yongfu will lead a newly consolidated on-demand lifestyle services…
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July 5, 2021