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SINGAPORE, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ: JOYY) (“JOYY” or the “Company”), a leading global technology company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. In the second quarter, JOYY generated total revenues of US$590.8 million, up 16.3% year over year and 6.3% quarter over quarter. Social…

Breakage from gift cards—the money loaded onto prepaid cards that is never redeemed by the recipient—may look like free income, but it’s not nearly as valuable as getting consumers to use those cards. More than 40% of consumers who redeem a gift card ultimately spend more than its original value, far outweighing the relatively small…

Travelers flying through the United Kingdom may soon be able to keep their passports stowed away while in transit—but only at select locations. The U.K. is deploying new contactless border control checkpoints at its 13 international airports, using the Seamless Gate system developed by global travel technology company Amadeus. Available for U.K. citizens, the new…

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KPMG Australia said it was disappointed by Macquarie Group Ltd.’s decision to abandon plans to appoint it as auditor, as a deepening fallout engulfs the scandal-hit audit and consulting firm. Processing Content That comes as Macquarie outlined plans earlier Wednesday to retain PricewaterhouseCoopers as its auditor, a move that adds to the challenges facing KPMG. …