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Google in talks with Tencent, Inspur, others for China cloud

Bloomberg Google’s plans for China are even more ambitious than previously understood. The internet giant is in talks with Tencent Holdings Ltd., Inspur Group and other Chinese companies to offer its cloud services in the world’s second-largest economy, according to people familiar with the discussions. The discussions began in early 2018 and Google narrowed partnership candidates to three firms in ...

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Facebook pushes online ads, then spends its cash on billboards

Bloomberg Silicon Valley’s going old school. As tech companies like Facebook Inc. and Google vacuum up billions of dollars in online advertising, they’re pouring their own marketing dollars into billboards and other forms of outdoor signage. That’s driving growth in one of the oldest forms of marketing and is one reason why the category is the only traditional channel expected ...

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US stocks fluctuate as dollar, bonds advance

Bloomberg US stocks fluctuated and the dollar climbed versus most of its major peers after China signalled it won’t flinch in a trade war. Major American equity averages swung between gains and losses in trading 14 percent lower than the 30-day average at this time of day. PepsiCo Inc. edged higher after chief executive officer stepped down. The Bloomberg Dollar ...

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