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Brazil surpasses Belgium as top export market for Chinese EVs, hybrids, data shows
BEIJING (Reuters) - Brazil has overtaken Belgium as the largest export market for Chinese new energy vehicles, industry data showed, as Chinese carmakers increase sales to non-European markets amid Eu...
Thomson Reuters May 27, 2024
Elon Musk's xAI raises $6 billion in Series B funding round
(Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised $6 billion in a Series B funding round backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital, among others, the c...
Thomson Reuters May 27, 2024
China sets up $47.5 billion state fund to boost semiconductor industry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has set up a new state-backed investment fund with registered capital of 344 billion yuan ($47.5 billion) to boost the country's semiconductor industry. The third phase of it...
Thomson Reuters May 26, 2024
Zimbabwe approves licensing of Musk's Starlink internet service
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's telecom regulator has approved the licensing of Elon Musk's Starlink, allowing the satellite unit of SpaceX to operate in the southern African country, President Emmerson...
Thomson Reuters May 25, 2024
Elon Musk plans xAI supercomputer, The Information reports
(Reuters) - U.S. businessman Elon Musk recently told investors that his artificial intelligence startup xAI is planning to build a supercomputer to power the next version of its AI chatbot Grok, The I...
Thomson Reuters May 25, 2024
Canada orders dissolution of two firms, citing national security concerns
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada ordered on Friday the dissolution of two technology companies' businesses in the country, citing national security concerns. The companies, Bluvec Technologi...
Thomson Reuters May 24, 2024
GameStop surges after fetching $933 million from stock sale
(Reuters) -GameStop made nearly $933.4 million by selling 45 million shares, the struggling videogame retailer said on Friday, sending its shares up 15% after the bell. The company had disclosed its s...
Thomson Reuters May 24, 2024
Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Meta, Microsoft, gunmaker
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed two lawsuits on Friday against Instagram's parent company Meta, Activision Blizzard and ...
Thomson Reuters May 24, 2024
NASA, Boeing clear two technical hurdles for Starliner's debut crew flight
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing and NASA quelled two technical issues on the company's Starliner spacecraft, including a "design vulnerability" requiring a temporary workaround, to get ...
Thomson Reuters May 24, 2024
Airlines, hotels, retailers fear being left out in Google's search changes
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Lobbying groups representing airlines, hotels and retailers have urged European Union tech regulators to ensure that Google takes their views into account, and not...
Thomson Reuters May 24, 2024

