Bloomberg Thai regulators plan to impose financial penalties on Facebook Inc. and other compa- nies with video-sharing platforms if they fail to swiftly remove what they deem to be illegal content. The new framework would give authorities the power to immediately demand the removal of offensive material without waiting for a court order, Colonel Natee Sukonrat, vice chairman of the ...

Bloomberg Chinese bike-rental startup Ofo is aiming to raise new funds at a valuation of about $3 billion, people familiar with the deal say, further inflaming an already pitched competition for capital by startups backed by the country’s largest technology firms. The company is seeking roughly $500 million, one of the people said, asking not to be named discussing an ...

Bloomberg India is scaling back expectations for power demand growth as it struggles to electrify millions of homes despite a glut in generation capacity. The world’s second-most populous nation is building more power plants than it can utilize as state-level distributors struggle to connect 50 million households, according to Ravindra Kumar Verma, head of the Central Electricity Authority, the power ...