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Reuters revealed that Italy aims to spend almost 7 billion euros ($8.33 billion) in European recovery funds on ultra-fast networks, up 60% from a previous goal, as ministers lay out alternatives to a long-delayed single national broadband plan. The...
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2 weeks ago
Reuters exclusively reported that India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country as it seeks to build on its smartphone assembly industry and strengthen its electronics su...
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Reuters exclusively reported that U.S. semi-conductor maker Analog Devices Inc (ADI) is set to gain unconditional European Union antitrust approval for its proposed $21 billion takeover of Maxim Integrated Products. The deal, ADI’s biggest, will boo...
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3 weeks ago
Reuters exclusively reported that a planned Biden administration executive order will require many software vendors to notify their federal government customers when the companies have a cybersecurity breach. Following the SolarWinds Corp hack, whic...
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3 weeks ago
Reuters detailed how Southeast Asia tech group Sea Ltd has invested heavily in its Shopee e-commerce brand and successfully taken on Alibaba’s Lazada and other rivals in recent years. Now it is muscling into food delivery and financial service...
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4 weeks ago
Reuters broke the news that Google’s plan to block a popular web tracking tool called “cookies” is a source of concern for U.S. Justice Department investigators who have been asking advertising industry executives whether the move...
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1 month ago
Video-sharing platform TikTok may launch a group messaging feature this year, Reuters reported exclusively, putting the Chinese-owned app in more direct competition with social media rivals such as Facebook. Group messaging is part of owner ByteDanc...
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1 month ago
Reuters exclusively reported that Microsoft stands to receive nearly a quarter of Covid relief funds destined for U.S. cybersecurity defenders, angering some lawmakers who don’t want to increase funding for a company whose software was recently at t...
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1 month ago
Reuters was first to report that database software firm Couchbase Inc has registered for a stock market debut that could come in the first half of this year and value it at as much as $3 billion. The company has achieved more than $100 million in an...
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1 month ago
Reuters examined how dominant Chinese drone giant DJI Technology Co Ltd’s North American operations have been hit by internal ructions in recent weeks and months, with a raft of staff cuts and departures. The loss of key managers, some of who ...
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1 month ago
A U.S. agency investigating Facebook Inc for racial bias in hiring and promotions has designated the probe as “systemic,” attorneys for three job applicants and a manager who claim the company discriminated against them told Reuters. A &...
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1 month ago
Reuters broke the news that U.S. grocery delivery app Instacart is considering going public through a direct listing, concerned that it could leave money on the table through a traditional initial public offering (IPO). Investment bankers working on...
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1 month ago
Reuters reported exclusively that the U.S. government has been slow to approve licenses for American companies to sell chipmaking equipment to China semiconductor giant SMIC, as the impact of a global chip shortage spreads. Many licenses for U.S. su...
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1 month ago
Reuters exclusively reported that Apple could face an EU antitrust charge sheet in the coming weeks after a complaint by rival Spotify that it unfairly pushed its own music streaming service. The European Commission could send the statement of objec...
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1 month ago
Reuters offered an insightful look at a new type of digital asset – known as a non-fungible token (NFT) –which has exploded in popularity during the pandemic, as enthusiasts and investors scramble to spend enormous sums of money on items that only e...