Nasdaq profits top Wall Street views as software services rise

Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ.O) on Wednesday reported quarterly profits that beat Wall Street expectations, as traders turned to the exchange operator’s investment-related products to navigate market volatility, helping drive up revenues.
Meta units agree to Indonesia tech licensing rules amid blocking threat

Meta Platforms Inc’s (META.O) Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have signed up to Indonesia’s new licensing rules for tech firms, government records showed on Tuesday, a day ahead of a deadline to comply or risk being blocked.
China’s Baidu posts 25% rise quarterly revenue on ad, cloud boost

China’s Baidu Inc reported a 25% rise in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, powered by advertising on its core search and video-streaming platforms. The Beijing-based company’s aggressive push into cloud services, artificial intelligence, autonomous driving and smart transport technology has helped grow its non-advertising revenue and offset competition to its core search platform from Alibaba and […]