BRIEF: iQiyi’s profit plunges amid fierce competition

Video streaming platform iQiyi Inc. (IQ.US), majority-owned by Baidu, reported  on Thursday its profit plunged 80% in the second quarter to 68.7 million yuan ($9.6 million) from 365 million yuan…

FAST NEWS: iQiyi Turns Profitable on Rising Memberships

The latest: Chinese video platform Beijing iQiyi Science & Technology Co. Ltd. (IQ.US) announced Wednesday that its revenue rose 3% year-on-year to 7.59 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) in last year’s fourth quarter. It recorded a 304…