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US charges Russian-Israeli dual national tied to Lockbit ransomware group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has charged a Russian-Israeli dual citizen over alleged involvement with the Lockbit ransomware group, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement on Fr...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
US finalizes up to $6.35 billion in chips awards for Samsung Electronics, Texas Instruments
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it was finalizing an award of up to $4.745 billion to South Korea's Samsung Electronics and up to $1.61 billion for ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
Potential TikTok bidder seeks a CEO, prepares business overhaul
By Sheila Dang and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - U.S. billionaire businessman Frank McCourt is crafting a fundamental overhaul of TikTok's business model as part of a plan to bid for the Chinese-owned short-...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
Exclusive-US data-center power use could nearly triple by 2028, DOE-backed report says
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. data center power demand could nearly triple in the next three years, and consume as much as 12% of the country's electricity, as the industry undergoes an ar...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
Exclusive-US plans to blacklist company that ordered TSMC chip found in Huawei processor -- source
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to blacklist a Chinese company whose TSMC-made chip was illegally incorporated into a Huawei AI processor, according to...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
US hospital operator Ascension says 5.6 million affected in medical data breach in May
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hospital operator Ascension told Maine's state attorney general on Friday that nearly 5.6 million people were affected in a ransomware attack that hit it earli...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
Spire's sale of ship tracking arm raises antitrust concerns
By Mike Stone and Jody Godoy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - French maritime data analytics platform Kpler wants to buy ship tracking company Spire Maritime, whose satellite data is a vital resource for oil tr...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
Ukraine says Russian cyberattack hits state registries but no data lost
By Yuliia Dysa (Reuters) - A Russian cyberattack on Ukraine's justice ministry registries caused a shutdown of online services for marriages and other matters, but no data appears to have been leaked ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
Column-Electric dreams turn into a nightmare for battery metals: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON (Reuters) - It's been a brutal year to be in the battery metals business. Prices of lithium, nickel and cobalt collapsed in 2023 and have continued grinding steadily lower over the...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
UK watchdog says $35 billion Synopsys-Ansys deal raises competition concerns
(Reuters) -UK's competition watchdog said on Friday chip design software maker Synopsys' $35 billion acquisition of Ansys could reduce innovation and lead to higher prices but that it could approve th...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024

