Tag Archives: technology
Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest drop CES plans over COVID-19 concerns
By Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc, Twitter Inc and Pinterest Inc separately said on Tuesday that they will not send teams to the Consumer Electronics...
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Moody’s gives Apple top ‘AAA’ credit rating on growth promise
(Reuters) - Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday upgraded Apple Inc's long-term credit rating to 'AAA' with a stable outlook, citing the iPhone maker's "exceptional liquidity" and robust earnings. With t...
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Column-In 2021, we were all Zoom cat lawyer: Greene
By Jenna Greene NOVATO, CALIF - Of all the events that brought the world together this year for a collective feel-good chuckle, one stands out: Zoom cat lawyer. The 48-second video of a Texas lawyer a...
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Exclusive-Turkey’s cryptocurrency trades top 1 million a day amid lira woes
By Marc Jones and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - The number of cryptocurrency trades in Turkey has surged back above one million per day as the country's currency has plunged to a series of record lows...
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“Merry Christmas” – First SMS sells for over 100,000 euros in Paris auction
PARIS (Reuters) - The first text message ever sent, reading "Merry Christmas," was sold on Tuesday for 107,000 euros ($121,000) as a 'Non-Fungible Token' at a Paris auction house. The text, which was ...
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‘Has anyone seen Web3?’ Musk, Dorsey mock tech’s latest buzzword
(Reuters) - Billionaires Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey dismissed the so-called Web3 and criticized the involvement of venture capital firms such as Andreessen Horowitz in building out what some have calle...
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Microsoft’s $16 billion Nuance bid gets EU antitrust approval
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday granted Microsoft unconditional antitrust approval for its $16 billion bid for artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Comm...
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Group says Tesla Model Y ‘Top Safety Pick’
(Reuters) - The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) said Tuesday the 2021-22 model year Tesla Model Y received its Top Safety Pick+ designation. Following a conversion to a camera-only syste...
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Factbox-From San Francisco to Munich, key players developing flying taxis
By Aishwarya Nair and Kannaki Deka (Reuters) - Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) maker Eve, part of Brazilian planemaker Embraer, is planning to go public in the fifth such debut ...
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Tech startup funding to Blacks, Latinos ticks up in Miami after investor influx
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND (Reuters) - Black and Hispanic tech startup funding ticked up in Florida and Georgia this year, following an influx of investors fleeing California and efforts by some ventu...
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