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GlobalWafers’ Siltronic deal fails as Germany misses deadline
By Ludwig Burger and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -GlobalWafers' planned 4.35 billion euro ($4.89 billion) takeover of German chip supplier Siltronic collapsed late on Monday after Germany could not...
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India to introduce new battery swapping policy in EV push
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will introduce a new policy for battery swapping to boost sales of electric vehicles (EVs), its finance minister said on Tuesday, amid a broader push by the g...
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Exclusive: HBO Max to launch in 15 European countries on March 8
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - WarnerMedia's HBO Max streaming service will launch in 15 European countries, including Poland, Portugal and Romania, on March 8, making it available in 61 ...
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Thai central bank to let banks invest more in fintech
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank plans to allow banks to invest more than a current limit of 3% of their capital funds in fintech, except in digital assets, an assistant governor said on Tu...
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India’s Finance Minister says central bank to launch digital cryptocurrency
MUMBAI (Reuters) -India's finance minister on Tuesday said the central bank will introduce a digital currency in the next financial year using blockchain and other supporting technology. "Introduction...
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India to conduct 5G airwaves auction in 2022 – Finance Minister
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's finance minister said on Tuesday the country will auction 5G airwaves this year to facilitate a roll out of the next-generation telecoms service in 2022-23. New Delhi wil...
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Dott to roll out e-scooter expansion with extra $70 million funding
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Electric scooter rental firm Dott said on Tuesday it had raised an extra $70 million which it will use to roll out new e-bikes, expand into new cities and countries an...
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CRYPTOVERSE: Bitcoin squeezes smaller rivals to its crown
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Bitcoin is beginning to reassert its dominance over challengers to its cryptocurrency crown. The original digital coin was assailed by thousands o...
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U.S. FTC to review Microsoft deal for Activision – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - An antitrust review of Microsoft Corp's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc will be handled by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Bloomberg News reported late on Monday, ...
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Brazilian tech firm says buys financial app company Mobile2you
(Reuters) - Brazilian tech firm Totvs said on Monday its Dimensa SA unit had bought financial app developer Mobile2you for 26.9 million reais ($5.07 million). Totvus said in a securities filing that t...
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