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Yapily to acquire finAPI in open banking consolidation move

TechCrunch

Both companies offer open banking solutions in Europe. Yapily offers a single, unified open banking API to interact with bank accounts. Companies can leverage open banking to check the balance on a bank account, fetch the most recent transactions, but also initiate payments directly from a bank account. Based in the U.K.,

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Valve and five game publishers fined millions for geo-blocking Steam games in EU

The Verge

The European Commission says the geo-blocking was to prevent games being activated outside Czechia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The European Commission opened its formal investigation into the practice of geo-blocking back in 2017, and formally asked Valve to stop the practice back in 2019.

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TamatemGames raises $11M Series B led by PUBG maker Krafton

TechCrunch

India, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Hungary, and Jordan. We opened an office in Saudi and Egypt last year and planning to open more regional offices in different countries,” Hammo said. “We Tamatem plans to continue expanding globally and hiring all kinds of talents from all over the world. .

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CATL to announce new factory in Europe this year: executive

TechNode

The companys second regional factory is on track to begin production with an annual capacity of 40 GWh in the first phase in Hungary in the second half of 2025; its first European plant opened in the German state of Thuringia in 2022. Jiemian, in Chinese ]

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Dear Sophie: When can I finally come to Silicon Valley?

TechCrunch

I was originally looking at opening an office in Silicon Valley to be close to software engineers and investors, but then… COVID-19 :). Hopeful in Hungary. Image Credits: Joanna Buniak / Sophie Alcorn (opens in a new window). Dear Sophie: I’m a startup founder looking to expand in the U.S.

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BYD adds Pakistan to its global EV production footprint

TechNode

17 that it will open a car manufacturing plant in Pakistan. Chinas biggest EV maker has been operating and managing plants in Thailand and Uzbekistan for a few months now with an annual production capacity of 150,000 and 50,000 units, respectively, while pushing for construction of new plants in Hungary, Turkey, Brazil, and Indonesia.

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Viz what you love for Iron Viz 2021

Tableau

Visit the official contest page for complete rules and information—including how to submit your viz to the Iron Viz qualifier round. . The fine print. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.