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20.03.26 - 05:48
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Tencent leverages WeChat ecosystem to lead AI agent race in China (Digitimes)
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Tencent's rapid rollout of agentic AI across WeChat could reshape the competitive dynamics of Chinese AI, with potential implications for global markets given WeChat's 1.4 billion users and integrations across communication, payments, content, and services, possibly accelerating AI agent adoption and raising questions about competitors' responses and timing....
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20.03.26 - 05:15
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Midday Takeaway: HSI Closes Midday at 25,340, Down 160 pts; HSTI Closes Midday at 4,911, Down 84 pts; XIAOMI Down over 6%; BABA Down over 5%; QINGSONG HEALTH, CITIC TELECOM Hit New Highs (AAStocks)
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At midday close, HSI dropped 160 pts or 0.6% to 25,340. HSTI dropped 84 pts or 1.7% to 4,911. HSCEI fell 82 pts or 0.9% to 8,613.Active Heavyweights:XIAOMI (01810.HK) closed at $33.8, down 6.9%BABA (09988.HK) closed at $124.4, down 5.8%MEITUAN (03690.HK) closed at $79.2, down 1.9%TENCENT (00700.HK) closed at $510.5, down 0.5%HSI......
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19.03.26 - 22:01
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Micron Warns of Heavy Spending Amid Memory Crunch | Bloomberg Tech 3/19/2026 (Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde discusses Micron earnings as the memory maker plans heavy spending on production to meet demand. Plus, Alibaba says it's aiming to generate $100 billion in cloud and AI revenue within the next five years, even as earnings come under pressure. And, Uber is set to invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian's robotaxi fleet in the ride-hail company's latest deal. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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19.03.26 - 21:06
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Corey Moran Appointed Chief Marketing Officer of Michael Kors (Business Wire)
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE:CPRI), a global fashion luxury group, today announced the appointment of Corey Moran as Chief Marketing Officer of Michael Kors, effective April 6, 2026.
In this role, Mr. Moran will oversee an integrated marketing organization encompassing brand communications, content creation and consumer data analytics. This new role will help the company increase revenues from customer acquisition efforts by aligning Michael Kors' Jet Set lifestyle image and fashion product storytelling with its data analytics and consumer engagement strategies.
Mr. Moran joins Michael Kors from Google, where he served for almost ten years, most recently as Head of Industry for its Fashion and Luxury segments. Prior to Google, he spent nearly a decade at Coty holding senior marketing roles across a range of luxury and prestige fragrance brands, including Marc Jacobs, Calvin Klein, Chloé, Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu and Balenciaga. Earlier in his career, Mr. Moran held marketing posi...
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19.03.26 - 19:42
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Chinese Firms Benefit From Consumer AI Uptake (Bloomberg)
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Alibaba says it's aiming to generate $100 billion in cloud and AI revenue within the next five years. It comes as China's embrace of OpenClaw-style agentic AI has handed rival Tencent an initial advantage. Jacob Cooke, CEO of WPIC Marketing + Technologies, discusses the AI landscape in China with Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)...
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19.03.26 - 13:01
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Alibaba, Tencent Hike Cloud Prices as AI Boom Drives Up Hardware Costs (Caixin)
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Chinese cloud providers including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. have raised prices for artificial intelligence (AI) computing and storage services as surging demand for AI collides with higher hardware costs, marking a shift for an industry that has been cutting prices to win market share.... Read more...
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19.03.26 - 10:06
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Major Carriers to Launch "Japan Roaming" for Disasters (Nippon)
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Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Four major Japanese mobile phone carriers have announced a plan to launch a new service called "Japan Roaming" that will allow users to connect to available lines of other companies if communication failures occur due to large-scale disasters and other emergencies. NTT Docomo Inc., KDDI Corp., SoftBank Corp. and Rakuten Mobile Inc. will jointly begin the emergen......
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