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China removes anonymity of bloggers’ accounts with more than 500,000 followers
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's most popular social media platforms on Tuesday announced that "self-media" accounts with more than 500,000 followers will be asked to display real-name information. "Self-m...
Oct 31, 2023
India opposition accuses govt of trying to hack lawmakers’ iPhones
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government of trying to hack into senior opposition politicians' mobile phones, after they...
Oct 31, 2023
Blackstone, Vista Equity to buy software firm Energy Exemplar -sources
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) - Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners have agreed to acquire Australia's Energy Exemplar, a provider of energy market software, for more than $1 billion, according to people ...
Oct 31, 2023
Brazil’s QI Tech raises $200 million in General Atlantic-led round
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - QI Tech, a Brazilian financial services provider to businesses, raised 1 billion reais ($200 million) in a Series B round led by General Atlantic to fund future acquisitions whil...
Oct 31, 2023
US lawmakers urge Yellen to speed up China outbound investment rules
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican and Democratic leaders of a U.S. congressional committee on China urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to urgently implement outbound investme...
Oct 31, 2023
US Supreme Court to decide if public officials can block critics on social media
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Tuesday to explore free speech rights in the digital age in cases from California and Michigan involving whether...
Oct 31, 2023
Explainer-Britain’s AI summit: what can it achieve?
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will host the world's first global artificial intelligence (AI) safety summit this week to examine the risks of the fast-growing technology and kickstart a...
Oct 31, 2023
Raytheon, Kongsberg to further develop NASAMS missile system, Norway says
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The Norwegian defence ministry on Tuesday said it had agreed a new collaboration with U.S. based RTX unit Raytheon and Norway's Kongsberg Gruppen on further development of the N...
Oct 31, 2023
Japan’s Advantest lowers profit outlook as smartphone softness lingers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese chip testing equipment company Advantest Corp on Tuesday downgraded its full-year operating profit forecast by 24% compared to July as recovery in the smartphone market take...
Oct 31, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway sells $25.8 million worth of shares in China’s BYD
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway, the investment company owned by Warren Buffett, has sold 820,500 Hong Kong-listed shares of electric vehicle maker BYD Co for HK$201.73 million ($25.78 millio...
Oct 31, 2023
