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Australian firm pauses facial recognition trial over privacy concern
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's second-biggest appliances chain said on Tuesday it was pausing a trial of facial recognition technology in stores after a consumer group referred it to the ...
Syndicated Content Jun 27, 2022
Chinese battery maker Gotion to locate a third of its production abroad by 2025
(Corrects last sentence in second paragraph to show 2021 output, not capacity) SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese battery maker Gotion High Tech Co said it plans to locate one-third of its production capacit...
Syndicated Content Jun 27, 2022
Taiwan’s GlobalWafers to invest $5 billion in new silicon wafer plant in Texas
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's GlobalWafers Co Ltd will spend $5 billion on a new plant in Texas to make silicon wafers used in semiconductors, switching to the United States after a failed European inve...
Syndicated Content Jun 27, 2022
U.S. commerce secretary presses lawmakers to greenlight $52 billion for chipmaking
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday stepped up pressure on Congress to approve $52 billion in funding for chipmakers to expand operations, warning that fi...
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European entrepreneurs launch 250 million euro tech fund called ‘Plural’
PARIS (Reuters) - Four European entrepreneurs, including Taavet Hinrikus who co-founded money transfer company Wise Plc, announced the launch of Plural, a venture fund worth 250 million euros ($263.20...
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Reuters, Dow Jones move to unseal ZTE case records
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - Reuters and Dow Jones on Monday brought a motion to unseal records in the U.S. case against China's ZTE Corp, arguing there is a right to access and that secrecy does not...
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Call centre software company Aircall tops $100 million in annual recurring revenue
PARIS (Reuters) - Aircall, the call centre software company valued at around $1 billion, said it had exceeded $100 million in annual recurring revenue, and planned to expand in Singapore and Madrid as...
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Bankman-Fried’s FTX seeking path to buy Robinhood – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX crypto exchange is exploring whether it might be able to acquire Robinhood Markets Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matte...
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Judge orders new trial in Tesla worker’s race bias lawsuit
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A federal judge in California on Monday ordered a new trial on the damages Tesla Inc owes to a Black former factory worker who accused the company of race discrimination...
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Bitcoin miners sell their holdings amid crypto winter’s chill
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) - Bitcoin miners have been forced to tap into their cryptocurrency stashes as a plunge in prices, rising energy costs and increased competition bite...
Syndicated Content Jun 27, 2022

