China blocks a foreign acquisition of AI startup Manus

China blocks a foreign acquisition of AI startup Manus

HONG KONG (AP) — China on Monday blocked U.S. tech giant Meta’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence startup Manus, in an unexpected move to reverse a deal that apparently aroused Beijing’s concerns about the transfer of advanced technology. In a one-line statement, China’s National Development and Reform Commission, the country’s top planning agency, said it…

Belgium B2C Ecommerce Business Market Report 2025-2029: Foreign and Large Regional Players Will Continue to Raise Service and Delivery Expectations

Belgium B2C Ecommerce Business Market Report 2025-2029: Foreign and Large Regional Players Will Continue to Raise Service and Delivery Expectations

[January 29, 2026] The “Belgium B2C Ecommerce Market Size & Forecast by Value and Volume Across 80+ KPIs – Databook Q4 2025 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The ecommerce market in Belgium is expected to grow by 6.4% annually, reaching US$21.85 billion by 2025. The ecommerce market in the country has experienced…