Topic: international markets
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Hulu Is Going Global, Not Going Away
Hulu is replacing Star as Disney's international entertainment brand on Disney Plus starting October 8th, marking a step toward a unified streaming app launching next year. Disney is rebranding Star to Hulu globally to establish it as the primary general entertainment brand, with CEO Bob Iger con...
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Figma Expands in India, Aims Beyond Design
Figma is expanding in India by opening a Bengaluru office and hiring local talent to engage with its large user base, aiming to attract developers and position India as a key growth market. The company is addressing a perception gap in India, where it is seen primarily as a design tool, by promot...
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Tesla's Sales Surge May Be Short-Lived
Tesla's quarterly sales increased due to a temporary surge in demand for the $7,500 federal EV tax credit before its expiration, with 497,099 vehicles delivered. The company faces declining international sales, particularly in Europe and China, and a production drop of 5 percent compared to the p...
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Spotify Opens Ad Space to Amazon and Yahoo
Spotify is expanding its advertising reach by partnering with Amazon DSP and Yahoo DSP, enabling brands to programmatically purchase ad space across its extensive user base in multiple international markets. The company is enhancing ad effectiveness in Europe through a collaboration with ID5 for ...
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Pre-Order the ASUS ROG Ally & Ally X Gaming Handhelds Now
The ASUS ROG Ally and Ally X gaming handhelds are now available for pre-order, with the standard model sold at major retailers like Amazon and Walmart, while the premium Ally X is exclusive to Best Buy. The Ally X is priced at $999 and features an AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme processor, 24GB RAM, and ...
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How to Accurately Calculate Your True Customer Acquisition Cost
Understanding true customer acquisition cost (CAC) is essential for informed financial decisions and sustainable growth, as oversimplified methods lead to inefficient spending and misguided strategies. Traditional CAC calculations often fail by examining channels in isolation, ignoring interconne...
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Waymo to Launch London Robotaxi Service in 2026
Waymo will launch a commercial robotaxi service in London in 2026, pending regulatory approval, as part of its global expansion after Tokyo and recent US cities. The service will use all-electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicles, starting with human safety drivers and progressing to fully driverless operat...
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Waymo Secures $16B to Expand Robotaxis Worldwide
Waymo secured a $16 billion investment to fund a major global expansion of its autonomous ride-hailing service, targeting new cities in the U.S. and internationally. The funds will primarily be used to significantly grow its fleet of robotaxis to support launches in over twenty new urban areas by...
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DJI Neo 2 Drone: Price, Specs, and US Release Date
The DJI Neo 2 is a compact, user-friendly drone that offers significant upgrades including 4K video recording at 100fps, up to 19 minutes of flight time, and 49GB of internal storage, appealing to both beginners and experienced users. It features autonomous tracking and intelligent shooting modes...
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How the NFL Is Adopting the MrBeast Playbook
The NFL held its first game in São Paulo, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers, to expand its international presence and engage younger audiences through a free global YouTube stream. The broadcast included influencer collaborations, such as a scripted sketch with MrBeast, wh...
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Government Shutdown Halts Tech Innovation
A government shutdown has halted FCC approvals for radio-frequency-emitting products, preventing gadgets like cameras and gaming controllers from being legally sold in the U.S. High-profile product launches, including devices from Leica and Razer, are delayed due to the regulatory freeze, with a ...
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Dubai's Global Platform: Fund Your Startup and Scale Worldwide
Expand North Star in Dubai is a premier global event for startups seeking international expansion and investment, organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, with the 2025 edition taking place from October 12th to 15th at Dubai Harbour. The event ...
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Subaru's New Hybrid Crosstrek: More Rugged, More Efficient
The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid combines rugged design and all-wheel drive with a new, more efficient hybrid powertrain that increases horsepower and achieves the best fuel economy in the model's history. Key mechanical upgrades include a reworked 2.5-liter Boxer engine operating on the Atkinson cycl...
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