Tag Archives: technology
Explainer-What we know so far about El Salvador’s volcano-powered bitcoin bond
MIZATA, El Salvador/LONDON (Reuters) - El Salvador plans to build the world's first "Bitcoin City" with money from a $1 billion bitcoin-backed bond the country's President Nayib Bukele said on Saturda...
Nov 23, 2021
France’s Orange aims to add Belgian fixed line through VOO deal
By Mathieu Rosemain and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) -Orange, France's largest telecoms operator, set out a shift into Belgium's fixed line business on Tuesday, with plans to buy a majority stake i...
Nov 23, 2021
Xiaomi revenue misses estimates as competition intensifies
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp on Tuesday reported a smaller than expected 8.2% rise in third-quarter revenue, hurt by intensifying competition from domestic rivals Oppo and ...
Nov 23, 2021
Citigroup to create 100 roles in digital asset push
(Reuters) - Citigroup is looking to create 100 roles focused on digital assets including blockchain and digital currencies at its institutional division, the U.S. bank said on Tuesday. The intitiative...
Nov 23, 2021
Taiwan talks chips, Chinese ‘coercion’ in U.S. meeting
By Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan and the United States discussed chip shortages and how to respond to China's economic "coercion" during the second session of an economic dialogue launched last y...
Nov 23, 2021
Italy’s antitrust fines Amazon, Apple more than 200 million euros for alleged collusion
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority has fined U.S. tech giants Amazon.com and Apple Inc a total of more than 200 million euros ($225 million) for allegedly engaging in anti-competitive coope...
Nov 23, 2021
Samsung to pick Taylor, Texas, for its $17 billion chip plant – WSJ
(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co plans to build its $17 billion semiconductor factory in Taylor, Texas, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing people familiar with the matter. An announce...
Nov 22, 2021
Apple critic Tile Inc acquired by Life360 in $205 million deal
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Tile Inc, a maker of tracking tags that was a vocal critic of Apple Inc, has been acquired by Life360, a location-sharing app maker. The deal was valued at $205 million a...
Nov 22, 2021
Pokemon Go creator Niantic valued at $9 billion after Coatue’s investment
(Reuters) - Niantic Inc, the augmented reality (AR) platform behind Pokemon Go, raised $300 million from hedge fund Coatue at a valuation of $9 billion, the company said in a blog post coatue on Monda...
Nov 22, 2021
Cryptocurrencies post inflows in latest week, led by bitcoin – CoinShares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency products and funds posted inflows in the latest week, with investors undeterred by the latest price corrections, weekly data from digita...
Nov 22, 2021
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