Facebook Marketplace Is a Surreal Nightmare. These Are the Most Unhinged Listings

Screenshot: Facebook / Gizmodo Facebook is a wasteland. Once the default gateway to the internet, today the site has a reputation as one of the least cool places on the web—at least for America’s taste-making young people. But, as the New York Times recently pointed out, there’s one corner of the platform that keeps the … Read more

Vietnamese companies eye U.S. IPO market amid lull in Chinese listings

A VinFast EV car on display at the New York Auto Show, April 13, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC BEIJING — A new group of Asia-based companies are contemplating initial public offerings in the U.S., where international listings were once driven mostly by Chinese startups. Vietnam-based electric car company VinFast broke new ground with its … Read more

Apple’s job listings suggest it plans to infuse AI in multiple products

Apple seems to be finally getting serious about infusing generative AI into its products — both internal and external — after announcing a solitary “Transformer” model-based autocorrect feature on iOS 17 earlier this year. The company has shared several job opportunities listing out specific needs for generative AI in the last few weeks. For instance, … Read more

Chinese IPO listings overseas getting complicated, says NYSE’s Ge

Traders work during the IPO for Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Global Inc on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor in New York City, U.S., June 30, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters There is strong appetite among Chinese companies to list on U.S. stock exchanges, but these IPOs have become a more complicated process, according … Read more

Paris firm listings elevate 92% much less in 2023, analysis says, however London holds up

The Euronext NV inventory alternate in Paris, France, on Friday, March 10, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Photographs LONDON — Funds raised by firms debuting on the Paris inventory alternate fell by 92% within the first half of the yr in comparison with the identical interval final yr, in response to new analysis, underperforming … Read more