Sources: Tokyo-headquartered aggregator SmartNews, valued at $2B as of 2021, lays off ~120 people, or 40% of US and China staff, with more cuts to come in Japan (TechCrunch)

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Sources: Tokyo-headquartered aggregator SmartNews, valued at $2B as of 2021, lays off ~120 people, or 40% of US and China staff, with more cuts to come in Japan  —  SmartNews, a Tokyo-headquartered news aggregation website…

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UN extends Lebanon tribunal until Dec. 31 to wrap up work

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has extended the mandate of the international tribunal that investigated the 2005 assassination of Lebanon’s former prime minister Rafik Hariri until the end of the year to complete non-judicial functions so it can ce…

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