March 2023

4 Best Pharma Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul

March 24, 2023
With the persistent rise in lifestyle diseases, the pharmaceutical industry is well poised for strong growth in the long term. Also, with the Fed likely to keep increasing the interest…

UK narrows antitrust probe of Microsoft-Activision

March 24, 2023

The UK’s antitrust watchdog has narrowed its probe of Microsoft’s $68.7 billion bid for video game giant, Activision Blizzard, it said today. In February, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally concluded the merger “could harm U.K. gamers” through higher prices, fewer choices, or less innovation. Today it’s updated that position — saying new evidence “provisionally […]

UK narrows antitrust probe of Microsoft-Activision by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: covid’s origin drama, and TikTok’s uncertain future

March 24, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Newly-revealed coronavirus data has reignited a debate over the virus’s origins This week, we’ve seen the resurgence of a debate that has been swirling since the start of the pandemic—where did the virus…

Kid-focused short video app Zigazoo launches a TikTok competitor for Gen Z

March 24, 2023

Zigazoo, the startup known for its TikTok-style video-sharing app for kids, is launching a separate app targeted toward Gen Z users. The new Gen Z app will take the flagship name and is for ages 13 and older, whereas the original kid-focused app is for Generation Alpha (3-12) and has been rebranded to Zigazoo Kids. […]

Kid-focused short video app Zigazoo launches a TikTok competitor for Gen Z by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Google removes hundreds of Kenya-focused loan apps from Play Store

March 24, 2023

Google has taken down hundreds of loan apps from the Play Store in Kenya, after its new policy, which requires digital lenders in the East African country to submit proof of license, took effect in January. The policy followed the coming into force of Kenya’s Digital Credit Providers (DCP) regulations last year, requiring entities providing […]

Google removes hundreds of Kenya-focused loan apps from Play Store by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

1 Stock That Profits From the Rise of Remote Work

March 24, 2023
Video conferencing software company Zoom Video (ZM) posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and provided a positive earnings outlook for the current quarter. Moreover, given the rise in demand for technology and…