Tag Archives: technology
EU car market to grow 7.9% this year, still 20% below pre-pandemic – ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union's car market will return to growth in 2022 after two years of decline, but registrations will remain 20% below 2019 levels as the chip shortage continues to hampe...
Feb 08, 2022
CRYPTOVERSE-After bitcoin ‘winter’, investors hunt risk in virtual worlds
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - As bitcoin drifts towards mainstream maturity in 2022, daring crypto investors are eyeing up new sources of explosive action: "altcoins" that powe...
Feb 08, 2022
Chip designer Arm appoints Rene Haas as CEO
(Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp-owned chip designer Arm Ltd said on Tuesday it had appointed Rene Haas as its chief executive officer and member of the board, effective immediately. "Rene is the right...
Feb 08, 2022
Meta says it removed scammers’ Canada convoy Facebook groups
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook parent Meta Platforms said on Monday it had removed dozens of groups, pages and accounts that latched onto the truck convoy protest in Canada but were run b...
Feb 07, 2022
Meta exec pitches metaverse business to advertisers
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - The metaverse will open up more ways for businesses to make money, an executive from Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc told an advertising conference on Monday, in ...
Feb 07, 2022
Twitter-funded social media project Bluesky adds Jack Dorsey to board
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Bluesky, a Twitter Inc-funded project that is seeking to rebuild how social media companies operate, said on Monday Twitter co-founder and former chief executive Jack Dorsey...
Feb 07, 2022
Space launch startup Astra scrubs latest attempt to reach orbit
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - California-based rocket startup Astra Space Inc aborted the planned liftoff of its first operational satellite launch, a NASA mission, on Monday, citing a technical glitch ...
Feb 07, 2022
EV battery giant LG Energy Solution swings to Q4 profit
By Heekyong Yang and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES) said on Tuesday it swung to profit in the October-December quarter, even though its electric vehicle (EV) b...
Feb 07, 2022
Soccer-Barcelona, Spotify agree sponsorship deal worth 280 million euros – report
BARCELONA (Reuters) - FC Barcelona are set to announce a shirt and stadium sponsorship agreement with Spotify, Catalan radio station Rac1 reported on Monday. According to the Rac1 report, the LaLiga s...
Feb 07, 2022
Experts split over noise rules for supersonic jet comeback
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Environmentalists and some European nations are set to clash with the United States over a possible comeback of supersonic travel, saying efforts to set noise g...
Feb 07, 2022
