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Israel grants 2 billion shekel safety net to institutions’ tech investments
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Innovation Authority has granted 2 billion shekels ($585 million) in protection to 10 institutions that invest in the country's high-tech startups. Burned by the tech bu...
Oct 01, 2020
Tesla Autopilot scores low for driver engagement in European safety rating
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Tesla Inc's Autopilot has ranked sixth in 10 driver assistance systems evaluated in a European safety assessment, scoring low on its ability to keep drivers engaged. The Tes...
Oct 01, 2020
Tesla cuts starting price for China-made Model 3 vehicles by 8%
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc cut on Thursday the starting price for its China-made Model 3 vehicles by around 8% to 249,900 yuan ($36,805.21) after receiving Chinese subsi...
Oct 01, 2020
STMicro revenue exceeds own third-quarter expectation
(Reuters) - Semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics reported on Thursday preliminary third-quarter revenue exceeded its expectations, boosted by a sharp rise in demand for automotive products an...
Oct 01, 2020
Twitter removes 130 accounts disrupting public conversation during Trump-Biden debate
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc removed 130 accounts, which appeared to originate in Iran, as they were attempting to disrupt the public conversation during the first 2020 U.S. Presidential election debate, t...
Sep 30, 2020
Facebook sees uptick in Proud Boys content after presidential debate
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc identified an "uptick" in content related to the far-right Proud Boys on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump declined to condemn the group duri...
Sep 30, 2020
Facebook bans U.S. ads that call voting fraud widespread or election invalid
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook said on Wednesday that it was immediately banning U.S. Facebook and Instagram ads that call voting fraud widespread, or election results invalid, or impugn any one m...
Sep 30, 2020
Salesforce.com adapts its software for pandemic vaccine distribution
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Salesforce.com on Wednesday said it has adapted some of its business software to help healthcare organizations and government entities distribute vaccines for the novel c...
Sep 30, 2020
FCC commissioner calls for new scrutiny of undersea data cables
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday called for new scrutiny of undersea cables that transmit nearly all the world's internet ...
Sep 30, 2020
Coinbase offers severance package to employees unhappy with its new apolitical stance
(Reuters) - Coinbase Inc Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong has offered a severance package to employees unwilling to cope with the cryptocurrency exchange's new policy of not entertaining discus...
Sep 30, 2020
