Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Amazon’s social media team bares its teeth in Washington
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com's social media team bared its teeth this week to go after two big critics in Congress: Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. Amazon first struc...
Mar 26, 2021
U.S. trade chief advances digital tax tariff probe against six countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Friday she is proceeding with potential tariff actions against Austria, Britain, India, Italy, Spain and Turkey over digital tari...
Mar 26, 2021
U.S. seeks input on licensing rules for information tech security
By David Shepardson and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said Friday it wants new public input on establishing licensing or other procedures to help companies comply with...
Mar 26, 2021
Facebook plans to reopen California HQ on May 10
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday it plans to reopen its Menlo Park, California headquarters with 10% occupancy on May 10, if the COVID-19 situation begins to improve. Major tech companies inclu...
Mar 26, 2021
Exclusive: EU antitrust regulators to okay Analog Devices’ $21 billion Maxim buy – source
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are set to approve without conditions U.S. semiconductor maker Analog Devices Inc's proposed $21 billion takeover of rival Maxim Integrated Products Inc, a...
Mar 26, 2021
EU antitrust watchdogs to have more say over tech, pharma, biotech start-up deals
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are set to have more say over small merger deals involving start-ups in the technology, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, the EU...
Mar 26, 2021
GameStop up 13% more as ‘Reddit army’ bets on sales turnaround
By Susan Mathew (Reuters) - "Meme" stock-in-chief GameStop jumped another 13% in value on Friday, building on a surge since results earlier this week that showed online sales improving and a much-hype...
Mar 26, 2021
Airbnb supply gets a boost as vacationers prefer remote stays – AirDNA
(Reuters) - U.S. home rental company Airbnb Inc's supply more than doubled over the past four years, while surpassing some of the traditional hotel chains combined, data from analytics firm AirDNA sho...
Mar 26, 2021
Watch out for Russia and China, UK’s cyber security boss says
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia poses the most acute immediate threat to the United Kingdom in cyberspace while China's ambition to be dominant in a host of new technologies will transform the 21st Century ...
Mar 26, 2021
Blockchain forensics startup Chainalysis raises $100 million at $2 billion valuation
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - New York-based Chainalysis, a startup that allows companies and government agencies to analyse and investigate blockchain transactions, said on Friday it had raised $...
Mar 26, 2021
