Tag Archives: technology
Data analytics firm Qlik confidentially files for U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Data analytics platform Qlik confidentially filed paperwork with U.S. regulators for an initial public offering on Thursday, marking the first steps for its return to public markets roughl...
Jan 06, 2022
Medical device maker Stryker to buy Vocera Communications for $2.97 billion
(Reuters) -Medical device maker Stryker Corp said on Thursday it had agreed to acquire digital care platform Vocera Communications Inc for about $2.97 billion. Vocera shares were up nearly 27% at $78....
Jan 06, 2022
China cyberspace regulator says it will build solid national cyber security barrier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will speed up establishment of a comprehensive internet governance system and build a solid national cyber security barrier, the cyberspace regulator said on Thursday. China ...
Jan 06, 2022
Toshiba ‘carefully considering’ response to demands for EGM
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp said on Thursday it was "carefully considering" its response to a call by its second-largest shareholder to hold an extraordinary general meeting. Singapore-based hedge ...
Jan 06, 2022
India’s Reliance takes 26% stake in delivery firm Dunzo for $200 million
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Reliance Industries Ltd's retail arm has invested $200 million for a 25.8% stake in Indian online delivery platform Dunzo to get a foothold into the rapidly growing market of sup...
Jan 06, 2022
China’s copyright authority bans digital music platforms from signing most exclusive agreements
(Reuters) - China's copyright authority said on Thursday that digital music platforms are not allowed to sign exclusive copyright agreements except in special circumstances. The National Copyright Adm...
Jan 06, 2022
Cryptocurrency crime in 2021 hits all-time high in value – Chainalysis
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency-linked crime surged to a record high last year in terms of value, with illegal addresses receiving $14 billion in digital currencies, up...
Jan 06, 2022
France imposes fines on Facebook Ireland and Google
PARIS (Reuters) - France's CNIL data privacy watchdog said on Thursday it had fined Google 150 million euros ($169.38 million) and Facebook Ireland 60 million, saying the U.S. technology giants had ma...
Jan 06, 2022
Bitcoin, ether near multi-month lows following hawkish Fed minutes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bitcoin fell below $43,000 on Thursday, testing multi-month lows after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting showed it leaning toward more aggressive policy action, whi...
Jan 05, 2022
Tencent’s WeChat mini program daily users in China grew 13% to 450 million last year
GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings' Weixin, China's dominant messaging app which is known as WeChat outside the country, said on Thursday that average daily active users for its mini progra...
Jan 05, 2022
