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Amazon’s Twitch to lay off 35% of workforce- Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Amazon.com's streaming unit Twitch is set to cut 35% of its staff, or about 500 workers, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the plans. The move could be announ...
Jan 09, 2024
US SEC has not approved bitcoin ETFs, social media account compromised-spokesperson
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not yet approved a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), an agency spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that a post on its social m...
Jan 09, 2024
US FTC reaches first location data tracking settlement
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Outlogic, a Virginia-based data broker, agreed to stop selling sensitive location data that helps track people's whereabouts, as part of the Federal Trade Commission's ...
Jan 09, 2024
Google faces multibillion-dollar US patent trial over AI technology
By Blake Brittain and Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google is set to go before a federal jury in Boston on Tuesday in a trial over accusations that processors it uses to power artificial ...
Jan 09, 2024
Meta to restrict more content for teens on Instagram, Facebook
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it would hide more content from teens on Instagram and Facebook, after regulators around the globe pressed the social media giant to enhance protections for c...
Jan 09, 2024
Microsoft, US lab use AI to speed search for new battery materials
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Microsoft has worked with a U.S. national laboratory to use artificial intelligence to rapidly identify a material that could mean producing batteries that require 70% le...
Jan 09, 2024
SAP to create new board division focused on cloud growth
BERLIN (Reuters) - German software firm SAP said on Tuesday that it will create a new executive board division dedicated to accelerating cloud growth starting April 1. "This Board area, led by Thomas ...
Jan 09, 2024
Dutch online grocer Picnic raises $388 million from investors, Gates Foundation
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch online grocery store Picnic has raised 355 million euros ($388.02 million) from its investors and plans to further expand in France and Germany, it said in a statement on T...
Jan 09, 2024
Juniper jumps on reports Hewlett Packard Enterprise close to $13 billion deal
(Reuters) - Juniper Networks' shares climbed 23% in premarket trading on Tuesday after reports Hewlett Packard Enterprise was nearing a $13 billion deal for the networking gear maker to capitalize on ...
Jan 09, 2024
Microsoft's OpenAI investment risks EU merger probe, EU regulators say
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Microsoft's financial backing for ChatGPT maker OpenAI may be subject to EU merger rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Tuesday, underscoring a similar warning f...
Jan 09, 2024
