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Meituan Posts US$3.5B Loss as China Delivery War Intensifies
Meituan's US$3.5B loss signals a brutal reality for Asian tech: subsidy wars destroy shareholder value faster than competitors can gain market share.
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99% of APAC Apps Fail US Child Privacy Rules
99% of APAC apps violate US child privacy rules. CMOs must audit vendor tools and overhaul ad strategies before FTC enforcement escalates.
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Hong Kong Board Pay Gap Hits 2,000-Fold, Raising Governance Red Flags
Hong Kong's 2,000-fold board pay gap signals governance risks as regulators tighten director tenure rules. CMOs must understand how board instability affects corporate credibility and stakeholder trust.
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Smart Bidding Ad Spend Surges 50% as APAC Marketers Prioritize ROI
Smart Bidding ad spend surges 50% as APAC marketers ditch install metrics for ROI-focused strategies. Here's what's working in 2026.
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MIP London Expands Creator Programming as Netflix, Disney+ Confirm Attendance
Netflix and Disney+ are doubling down on creator content at MIP London 2026. CMOs must understand how mainstream platforms now prioritize creator partnerships as the channel grows 4x faster than traditional media.
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Ford CEO Pitches Chinese EV Joint Ventures to Trump Officials
Ford's CEO pitches Chinese EV joint ventures to Trump officials, reversing decades of trade policy. Can Detroit compete without Beijing's cost advantage?.
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13M Philippine Workers Face Unvetted AI Performance Scoring
Philippine employers deploying AI to evaluate 13M workers face legal exposure without human oversight. CMOs must ensure algorithmic fairness or risk wrongful termination claims.
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Singapore Launches Growth Capital Workgroup to Bridge VC-to-IPO Gap
Singapore launches Growth Capital Workgroup to bridge VC-to-IPO gap with SG$4 billion in government funding. CMOs should track this as a major shift in regional startup financing.
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8 Programmatic DOOH Platforms Gaining Ground in Asia-Pacific
Programmatic DOOH platforms are automating outdoor ad buying across Asia-Pacific, letting CMOs target screens in real time like Google Ads. Here's which eight platforms are reshaping the market.
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DayOne Data Centers Taps JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley for US$5B IPO
DayOne Data Centers targets US$20B valuation in US$5B IPO led by JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley. AI infrastructure demand keeps data centers hot despite broader tech market turbulence.
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Email Study: 'Valentine' Beats 'Valentine's' by 22%
Personal language beats generic romance in Valentine's emails. Study of 61,000 subject lines reveals "Valentine" outperforms "Valentine's" by 22%, while practical terms like "shipping" drive 28% uplift.
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Aurasell Launches AI-Native GTM OS Without CRM Replacement
Aurasell's AI-native GTM OS overlays existing CRMs without replacement, consolidating 15+ fragmented sales tools into one workflow. CMOs can finally close the AI adoption gap.