Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Synnex Corp to merge with Tech Data in $7.2 billion deal
(Reuters) - IT solutions firm Synnex Corp said on Monday that it will merge with peer Tech Data in a transaction worth about $7.2 billion, including debt. (Reporting by Chavi Mehta in Bengaluru; Editi...
Mar 22, 2021
Thoma Bravo to buy online trading co Calypso Technology
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Thoma Bravo said on Monday it has agreed to acquire online trading services provider Calypso Technology from investment firms Bridgepoint and Summit Partners. The softw...
Mar 22, 2021
Exclusive: Low tips, long waits: DoorDash takes on drivers’ Walmart gripes
By Hilary Russ and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Third-party delivery firm DoorDash Inc is taking steps to address what it says are frustrations from independent drivers toting Walmart Inc ...
Mar 22, 2021
Huawei lawyers to focus on witness refusal to testify in U.S. extradition
By Sarah Berman and Moira Warburton VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's U.S. extradition hearings on Monday are expected to focus on a former Canadian police officer wh...
Mar 22, 2021
Bain Capital invests $200 million in Chinese tech startup
(Reuters) - Bain Capital has invested $200 million in Chinese tech startup Newlink Group, the private equity firm said on Monday, bringing the company's total fundraising to $300 million this year. Ne...
Mar 22, 2021
Facebook disables 1.3 billion fake accounts in October-December last year
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Monday it took down 1.3 billion fake accounts between October and December last year. The company also removed more than 12 million pieces of content about COVID-19 an...
Mar 22, 2021
Chile fast-tracking 5G roll-out, but with tight rules on security, official says
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile is fast-tracking an ambitious plan to roll out a 5G mobile technology network across most of the country within two years, a senior official told Reuters, ...
Mar 22, 2021
Google payments chief quits after 15 years at company
(Reuters) - Senior Google executive Caesar Sengupta, head of the tech giant's payment initiatives, said on Monday he was leaving the company next month, after 15 years. "I remain very positive about G...
Mar 22, 2021
China seeks to rein in mobile apps’ collection of personal data
(Reuters) - China's cyber watchdog said on Monday mobile app providers cannot deny users basic access to their services even if they decline to share non-essential personal information, in the governm...
Mar 22, 2021
Deliveroo eyes $12 billion market cap in upcoming IPO
LONDON (Reuters) - Deliveroo said on Monday that its upcoming initial public offering will value the company at up to 8.8 billion pounds ($12.19 billion). The British food delivery company said it had...
Mar 22, 2021
