This little-known Chinese startup just hit a valuation of $30 billionWang started Meituan.com in 2010 as a group-buying site similar to Groupon Inc., where people can get discounts by buying electronics or re...
Facebook fail is blow for Silicon Valley cult of founder controlGoogle started it with a 2004 initial public offering that gave co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin voting rights well beyond their econ...
Russia's richest man Alisher Usmanov bets big on India, unmanned carsUsmanov, whose first big tech investment was a stake in Facebook Inc., in recent years has invested in India’s largest online retailer, Fli...
Betaout raises $1.5 million from Beenext, Stanford Angels and othersBetaout will use this round of funding for customer acquisition in the Indian market and expansion in other Asian markets as well as for hi...
Alibaba gets CCI nod for acquiring 4.14% stake in SnapdealChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has received anti-trust regulator CCI's approval for buying 4.14 per cent stake in Snapdeal.
Groupon Inc rebranded as Nearbuy, to focus more on mobile appsAlong with the rebranding, the company will focus more on mobile apps, connecting buyers with deals in their localities.
37% employees feel good looking people get promotions: TimesJobs.com PollIt will not be wrong to say that good looks might prove helpful in certain jobs but cannot guarantee career growth life-long.
Hunt on for Groupon CEO after Andrew Mason's ousterFormer eBay and Amazon executive Kal Raman emerges as strong contender to be CEO.
US daily deals site Groupon may set up customer support centre in Chennai"The company has been under tremendous pressure in the US.It is not surprising that it plans to move jobs to India," said Kris Lakshmikanth...
Facebook to be most valued US firm at debut on NasdaqFacebook will have the largest market value of any US company at the time of IPO, ahead of United Parcel Service (USD 60 billion - November...
- Zynga seeks $1 billion in biggest web IPO since Google
The biggest developer of games for Facebook offering 100m shares for $8.50- $10 apiece.
- Facebook plans $10 bn public issue
Facebook Inc. is considering raising about $10 billion in an initial public offering that would value the site at more than $100 billion.
- Google developing Groupon competitor called Offers
Google Inc, which has expanded beyond its core search ops into mobile phones and other products, is developing a local coupon service simil...
- Groupon raises $ 950 mn to expand, reward investors
Groupon, based in Chicago, said in its SEC filing that it would earmark $345 million of the new investment to buy stock back from some curr...
- Google bid to buy-out Groupon falls through: Report
Internet search giant Google Inc's multi-billion dollar bid to buy out online advertising firm Groupon Inc has fallen through, according to...
- Groupon spurns Google's takeover attempt: Report
Google was pursuing Groupon in an attempt to turn the Internet's largest advertising network into an even more powerful marketing vehicle.
- Yahoo teams with Groupon, others to dangle deals
Yahoo Inc. is hopping on the bargain-hunting bandwagon with Groupon, the Internet's hottest discount broker, and more than a dozen other si...