Tag Archives: technology
Stellantis launches venture capital fund with initial 300 million euro investment
MILAN (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis said on Wednesday it launched its first venture capital fund aimed at investing in startup companies developing technologies that could be deployed within the aut...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
Exclusive-TuSimple explores sale of China unit after pact with U.S. authorities-sources
(Reuters) - Autonomous trucking startup TuSimple Holdings Inc, backed by Chinese social media firm Sina Corp, is looking to sell its business in China and focus on the U.S. market, sources said. The d...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
RISC-V chip technology firm SiFive raises $175 million, valued at $2.5 billion
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - SiFive, Inc., a RISC-V chip technology startup in Silicon Valley, said on Wednesday it raised $175 million in its latest round of funding and is now valued at $2.5 billi...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
Russian developers to launch photo-sharing app after Instagram blocked
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian tech entrepreneurs are set to launch a picture-sharing application on the domestic market to help fill the void left by Instagram, which the authorities blocked this week. T...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
Malaysia to stick with sole 5G network, offer 70% stake to telcos
By Rozanna Latiff and Liz Lee KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia said on Wednesday it would offer up to 70% equity in wholly state-owned 5G agency Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) to telecoms firms, amid ...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
Volkswagen brand reluctant to make 2022 forecast
BERLIN (Reuters) - German carmaker Volkswagen said on Wednesday that deliveries of its core brand dropped by 8% to 4.9 million vehicles last year, and it was reluctant to make forecasts for 2022. Whil...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
Reeling from China’s crackdown, Alibaba and Tencent readying big job cuts – sources
By Julie Zhu, Yingzhi Yang and Yew Lun Tian (Reuters) - Alibaba Group and Tencent Holdings are preparing to cut tens of thousands of jobs combined this year in one of their biggest layoff rounds as th...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
NortonLifeLock’s $8.6 billion Avast deal faces in-depth UK probe
(Reuters) -U.S. cybersecurity firm NortonLifeLock Inc's $8.6 billion purchase of rival Avast Plc will face an in-depth probe by Britain if competition concerns are not addressed, the UK anti-trust reg...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
BMW cuts 2022 profit forecast for car segment due to Ukraine war
BERLIN (Reuters) - BMW lowered its profit margin expectations for its automotive segment for 2022 due to the war in Ukraine, the German carmaker said on Wednesday. BMW Group now predicts growth of ear...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022
Exclusive: Tesla stops work at Shanghai factory for two days amid China COVID curbs – internal notice
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Electric vehicle giant Tesla is suspending production at its Shanghai factory for two days, according to a notice sent internally and to suppliers, as China tightens COVID restric...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2022

