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Snapchat picks London as global base outside US
Published Wed, Jan 11, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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SNAP Inc, which runs smartphone messaging app Snapchat, said on Tuesday that it had chosen London as its international headquarters, praising the UK's creative industries.
It comes after Facebook, Google and Apple last year announced major investments in London, underlining the capital's status as a technology hub as Britain prepares to exit the European Union.
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