The global chocolate market is expected to grow $98.3 billion in 2016.
Pressure had been building on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and its president, Thomas Bach, with some athletes and sporting bodies angry that a seemingly inevitable decision had taken so long.
Manchester City's Premier League home match against Arsenal has been postponed because players from the London club have had contact with the owner of Greek side Olympiakos Piraeus, who has contracted the coronavirus. Meanwhile La Liga matches will be played without fans for at least the next two rounds of fixtures to try to stop the spread of the coronavirus, the Spanish league said.
The office will be headed by Twitter executive Peter Greenberger.
About 147 million Indians use their mobile devices to browse through Facebook
This, despite squeeze in start-up funding; $946 mn Bharti Infratel deal is biggest so far this year
Google is going ahead with a policy revision mandating 30% charge on in-app purchases across all apps on Play Store. This has left developers' community worried about tighter squeeze on their earnings, says Yuvraj Malik.
WhatsApp was told to delete data of users who chose to opt out of its policy changes before September 25
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The government is also trying to curb child abuse and pornography and such platforms act as catalysts in these cases.
Operating systems are increasingly subject to cyberattacks, as many are built around legacy technologies with weaker protocols
Stunning photographs have captured the Perseid meteor shower that has delighted stargazers across the world.
A new study suggests that people who have strong social media networks and receive multiple friend requests are less likely to die.
The more time teenagers spent on phones and TV, the lower their test scores in math and English tend to be.
'No analogy is perfect, but a better liquid to liken data to is water, with the global internet like a great borderless ocean of currents and tides,' Facebook's vice-president, global affairs and communications, Nick Clegg, said in New Delhi.
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WhatsApp to foray into digital payments & expand to other markets
Singapore is the favoured destination as it has traditionally had a stable fund management regime; also, its tax treaty with India is similar to that of Mauritius
The company was awaiting clarification from the Reserve Bank of India on data storage before it took a final call on data localisation.
31-year-old Dada Prso remains the bedrock of Croatia's hopes
Rangers kept their Champions League hopes alive with a 2-1 win in the Scottish Premier League.
Twice in arrears Rangers earned a 2-2 home draw with Villarreal
WhatsApp says business profiles verified by it will carry a green badge, similar to how parent Facebook verifies businesses with a blue tick.
In a major victory for Facebook, a United States court has ruled that it can block content without any explanation after a Sikh group filed a lawsuit challenging the blocking of its social media page.
It will be available in 42 languages, including six Indian languages - Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati and Marathi.
The trigger for the action is understood to be the huge spike being registered in the value of bitcoins and other virtual currencies in the recent past.
India's sovereign debt is much lower than that of other emerging economies like Argentina, Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines, and South Africa.
Since trading in virtual currencies is not illegal, they traded in cash or through barter in some instances.
Anthony Pompliano, general partner at Morgan Creek Capital Blockchain in the Silicon Valley, shares his views on cryptocurrencies with Mayank Jain in an email interview.
New risks have been identified, which include risk of non-compliance, business investment risk and legal regulatory risk.
Facebook and Twitter now restrict users below the age of 13 from signing up on their platforms. LinkedIn doesn't provide its services to children below the age of 16.
Strengthening of rules governing insider trading is among the key proposals in the agenda set by Sebi for 2018-19, along with making improvement to the Prohibition of Insider Trading Regulations (PIT) and Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices regulations.
Researchers found that it is challenging for authors to completely conceal their writing style in their text
The surprise result leaves Group B wide open. France lead with four points, England, Croatia have two and the Swiss one.
Experts believe that the sector should not jump to conclusions on WhatsApp Pay, which is still in its 'Beta testing' phase.
Market regulator scours platforms to establish link between traders and those who share info.
Its statement also said Facebook does not use WhatsApp payments information for commercial purposes.
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