Tag Archives: technology
China’s Tencent fires 70 staff, blacklists 13 firms in anti-graft campaign
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings, China's biggest social media and video games company, on Tuesday said it fired nearly 70 staff over bribery and embezzlement incidents last year and named 13 com...
Jan 24, 2022
Moody’s upgrades Tesla’s rating to Ba1, says outlook positive
(Reuters) - Moody's upgraded Tesla Inc's debt rating by two notches to Ba1 from Ba3 on Monday, reflecting the ratings agency's expectations that Tesla will maintain its position as the leading manufac...
Jan 24, 2022
China launches one-month ‘clean cyberspace’ campaign
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said it was launching a one-month "clean cyberspace" campaign over the spring festival period, targeting online abuse, "chaos" in celeb...
Jan 24, 2022
Marketplace bug sees at least $1 million of NFTs sold below market price
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - A bug in the largest NFT marketplace, OpenSea, allowed attackers to purchase at least $1 million worth of NFTs across multiple different wallets for significan...
Jan 24, 2022
U.S. SEC Chair Gensler maps out potential overhaul to agency’s cyber rules
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator is considering extending cyber risk management rules to third-party service providers, and beefing up public company disclosures...
Jan 24, 2022
Meta introduces fastest AI supercomputer
(Reuters) - Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc introduced its new AI Research SuperCluster (RSC) on Monday, which the company believes will be the fastest AI supercomputer in the world. It will be ful...
Jan 24, 2022
Tesla countersues JPMorgan over contract affected by Musk tweet
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tesla Inc on Monday fought back against JPMorgan Chase & Co over a disputed bond contract, countersuing the bank for seeking a "windfall" following Chief Execu...
Jan 24, 2022
Texas, Washington, D.C. sue Google over location tracking practices
By David Shepardson and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Texas and the District of Columbia sued Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday over what he called deceptive location tracking practices that invad...
Jan 24, 2022
Dutch watchdog fines Apple 5 million euros for failure to comply on app store
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Apple was fined 5 million euros ($5.65 million) by the Dutch antitrust regulator on Monday for failing to comply with an order to open its app store to allow dating app providers...
Jan 24, 2022
SPAC linked to Trump’s venture outperforms others in sector
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) - Shares of the blank-check acquisition firm that agreed to merge with former President Donald Trump's social media venture have outperformed every other special purpose acqui...
Jan 24, 2022
