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Amazon lends Deliveroo cash while UK probes investment

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc has offered Deliveroo a loan after a UK probe into the food-delivery startup’s last funding round threatened a cash crunch, people familiar with the matter said. Without the backing from Amazon, Deliveroo ran the risk of running low on capital, the people said. While the size of the loan is unclear, the London-based company has significant funds …

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Mobile app spending, usage hit record $310bn in 2019

Bloomberg Mobile app spending and usage hit a record in 2019 and show no signs of tapering off this year as faster cellular connections and more big-name video streaming services come online, industry tracker App Annie says. In the past year, mobile apps accumulated $120 billion of global consumer spending, with games accounting for 72% of that. Advertising brought in …

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Masdar inks deal to develop first floating solar plant in Indonesia

ABU DHABI / WAM Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, signed a power purchase agreement (PPA), with Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), the state electricity company in Indonesia, for the first floating solar photovoltaic (PV), plant in the country. Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and Chairman of Masdar, and Zulkifli Zaini, President Director, …

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