Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Israel planning trial import of foreign tech workers amid shortage
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel intends to import foreign workers for its high-tech sector on a trial basis to offset a pandemic-era labour shortage, Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Monday. In...
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Elon Musk named Time’s 2021 ‘Person of the Year’
(Reuters) - Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk was named Time magazine's 2021 "Person of the Year" on Monday. Musk is also the founder and CEO of rocket company SpaceX, and leads brain-chip start...
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Brazil’s Vale sells stake in U.S. California Steel to Nucor
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA said on Monday its subsidiary Vale Canada has signed a deal to sell its 50% stake in steelmaker California Steel Industries to Nucor Corporation for $400 ...
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U.N. chief urges action on ‘killer robots’ as Geneva talks open
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Monday for new rules covering the use of autonomous weapons as a key meeting on the issue opened in Geneva....
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Stablecoins steal the limelight from subdued bitcoin
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Vidya Ranganathan (Reuters) - As bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, struggles to recover after a massive crash, regulatory and private sector focus has turned t...
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Israel's high tech sector raises record $25.4 billion in 2021
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's high-tech sector raised a record $25.4 billion so far in 2021, up 136% over 2020, Start-Up Nation Central said in a report on Monday. It noted that FinTech, enterprise I...
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Israeli firm uses air and water to store solar energy for nighttime
KIBBUTZ YAHEL, Israel (Reuters) - The southern tip of Israel is a rocky desert where solar panels are abundant and the sun, when shining, is the source of nearly all electricity. Once it sets, however...
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Polish regulator to investigate Apple’s privacy policy
WARSAW (Reuters) - Apple faces an investigation in Poland over whether its new rules on privacy and personal data processing for iOS devices violate competition law, Polish antimonopoly watchdog UOKiK...
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Malaysia says U.S. chipmaker Intel to invest $7 billion in new facility
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - American chip manufacturer Intel Corporation will invest 30 billion ringgit ($7.10 billion) in a new, state-of-the-art facility, Malaysian authorities said on Monday. The Mala...
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UK antitrust regulator looks into Microsoft’s $16 billion Nuance deal
(Reuters) - Britain's antitrust regulator said on Monday it will look into Microsoft Corp's $16 billion purchase of artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications Inc. The Co...
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