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US agency asks Tesla to answer questions on Texas robotaxi plan
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety investigators asked Tesla to answer questions on its plans to launch a paid robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, in June, in order to assess h...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
AI firm Perplexity eyes $14 billion in valuation in fresh funding round, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Perplexity AI is in advanced talks to raise $500 million in a funding round that would value the startup at $14 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar w...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
EU regulators ask if Starlink is credible rival to SES, Intelsat
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators, who are examining European satellite company SES's $3.1-billion bid for Intelsat, have asked the two companies' customers whether Elon Musk...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
US SEC chair says agency plans to create new rules for crypto tokens
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Paul Atkins, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, laid out his vision for overhauling the agency's cryptocurrency policies on Monday, saying he plans to estab...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
Italian payment app Satispay teams up with Amundi in money market fund service
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's Satispay said on Monday it would start offering its 5.5 million users a way to earn a return on their cash, in a move that heightens the mobile payment firm'...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
Fidelity website outage blocks users from trading rally
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) -Fidelity trading platforms experienced outages just as U.S. stock markets opened for trading on Monday morning, leaving many users of its online, mobile and Active Trader a...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
US should take more generous view of Latin America, Brazil finance minister says
BRASILIA (Reuters) -The United States should look more generously at Latin America and South America, Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday, arguing that the world's largest economy h...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
Nations meet at UN for 'killer robot' talks as regulation lags
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Countries are meeting at the United Nations on Monday to revive efforts to regulate the kinds of AI-controlled autonomous weapons increasingly used in modern wa...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
Chegg to lay off 22% of workforce as AI tools shake up edtech industry
(Reuters) -Chegg said on Monday it would lay off about 22% of its workforce, or 248 employees, to cut costs and streamline its operations as students increasingly turn to AI-powered tools such as Chat...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025
Israeli quantum computing firm Classiq raises $110 million in private funding
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli quantum computing startup Classiq has raised $110 million in a mid-stage private funding round, it said on Monday, bringing its total fundraising to $173 million. Quantum ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2025

