Tag Archives: technology
HomeLight’s valuation touches $1.7 billion after latest fundraise
By Manya Saini (Reuters) - HomeLight said on Thursday it had raised $115 million in a late-stage funding round that valued the real-estate home technology platform at $1.7 billion. The series D fundin...
Jun 16, 2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance: 2022 volumes so far similar to 2021’s $34 trillion
PARIS (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Binance's Chief Executive Officer, Changpeng Zhao, said on Thursday that volumes on the exchange so far in 2022 were similar to the $34 trillion it had in 202...
Jun 16, 2022
Activision board says no evidence senior execs ignored harassment reports
(Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc's board and external advisers said on Thursday there was no evidence to suggest that senior executives intentionally ignored or attempted to downplay reported insta...
Jun 16, 2022
Meta, Google, Twitter pledge to better fight fake news or risk fines
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Meta, Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft on Thursday agreed to take a tougher line against disinformation including deep fakes and fake accounts under an updated EU code ...
Jun 16, 2022
Russia fines Google $260,000 for breaching data localisation rules – Tass
(Reuters) - A Moscow court fined Alphabet's Google 15 million roubles ($260,000) on Thursday for refusing to comply with Russia's law requiring technology companies to localise user data, the TASS new...
Jun 16, 2022
French watchdog approves commitments by Facebook owner Meta over online advertising
PARIS (Reuters) - France's anti-trust watchdog body said on Thursday that it had approved commitments made by Facebook owner Meta Platforms regarding the French online advertising sector. It added Met...
Jun 16, 2022
VinFast parts ways with four top executives as it readies expansion
By Phuong Nguyen and Norihiko Shirouzu (Reuters) - Four senior executives at Vietnam's VinFast have left the electric vehicle startup as it prepares to launch its first overseas model and roll out a n...
Jun 16, 2022
Ferrari tells investors it will build ‘even more unique’ electric cars
MARANELLO, Italy (Reuters) - Luxury sportscar maker Ferrari will always produce one car less then the market demands to preserve its uniqueness as it shifts to electric models, Chief Executive Benedet...
Jun 16, 2022
Toshiba, Sony lose fight against EU cartel fine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Toshiba, Sony and Samsung Electronics on Thursday lost their court fight against an EU cartel fine levied seven years ago for colluding in procurement tenders for optical disc dri...
Jun 16, 2022
Russian lawmaker expects Google to stay in Russia
(Reuters) - The deputy head of the State Duma parliamentary committee on information policy, Anton Gorelkin, said on Thursday he expected Google would remain in Russia. Moscow has no intention of bloc...
Jun 16, 2022
