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Amazon to suspend delivery service competing with UPS, FedEx: WSJ
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has put on hold a new delivery service that competes with UPS and FedEx, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Amazon is suspe...
Apr 07, 2020
First patients arrive at London’s new coronavirus hospital
LONDON (Reuters) - The first patients have been admitted to the new Nightingale Hospital in London, which has been set up in just nine days at the Excel Exhibition Centre to handle the coronavirus cri...
Apr 07, 2020
North Korea testing, quarantining for COVID-19, still says no cases: WHO representative
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - North Korea, one of only a handful of countries not to have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, has said that it continues testing and has more than 500 peopl...
Apr 07, 2020
California allows startup Nuro to test driverless delivery vehicles
(Reuters) - California's Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday authorized autonomous technology startup Nuro to test two driverless delivery vehicles in nine cities, a decision that comes as coronav...
Apr 07, 2020
Jack Dorsey pledges $1 billion of his Square equity for COVID-19 relief efforts
(Reuters) - Square Inc and Twitter Inc chief executive officer Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday that he pledged $1 billion of his equity in the payments processor toward efforts aimed at fighting the coron...
Apr 07, 2020
BlackRock’s Aladdin investment management platform to be hosted on Microsoft’s cloud
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc, the world's largest asset manager, has partnered with Microsoft Corp to have its Aladdin investment and risk management system hosted on the Mi...
Apr 07, 2020
Netflix rolls out more features for parental control globally
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc on Tuesday rolled out a number of features for parental control on its streaming platform, including options to filter out select titles and review what children are watching. ...
Apr 07, 2020
Robots replace Japanese students at graduation amid coronavirus
TOKYO (Reuters) - Spring graduation ceremonies in Japan have been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but students at one school were able to attend remotely by controlling avatar robots wh...
Apr 07, 2020
Ireland likely to extend shutdown as coronavirus toll rises
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's chief medical officer said on Tuesday he did not expect to be able to recommend a lifting of severe restrictions on economic activity and the movement of people by April 1...
Apr 07, 2020
Facebook launches new chat app for couples
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Tuesday launched a new social app for couples called "Tuned" that allows partners to chat, share photos, music and have a timeline of shared memories between them. The app ...
Apr 07, 2020
