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FirstCash to buy fintech AFF in $1.17 billion deal to enter BNPL market
(Reuters) - Pawn store operator FirstCash Inc said on Thursday it will acquire financial technology firm American First Finance Inc (AFF) in a $1.17 billion deal, to enter the buy-now-pay-later busine...
Oct 28, 2021
Volvo Cars hopes downsized IPO can rev up investors’ electric dreams
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Helena Soderpalm STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Volvo Cars is hoping investors will buy into its long-term electric vehicle strategy and see past supply chain worries and questions ab...
Oct 28, 2021
Chipmaker AT&S expects shortages to last another 12 months
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Austria-based chipmaker AT&S sees the global chip shortage taking at least another year to stabilise and for production capacities to cover demand, its chief executive said on...
Oct 28, 2021
Elevator maker Kone Q3 misses on earnings as China, supply disruptions weigh
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Elevator maker Kone posted weaker-than-expected third quarter core earnings as uncertainty in the Chinese property sector, supply chain problems and rising material costs hurt pro...
Oct 28, 2021
Counting CO2 is hard and expensive, but tech firms think they have a solution
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - After spending nearly half a year, every year, gathering and calculating carbon emissions data on spread sheets, Salesforce.com's climate team was fed up...
Oct 28, 2021
Huawei paid Washington lobbyist Podesta $1 million -sources
By Alexandra Alper and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese telecoms giant Huawei paid Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta $1 million to lobby the Biden administration on its behalf, double wha...
Oct 28, 2021
Europe’s top carmakers count cost of chip crunch
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - The global semiconductor chip shortage cost Volkswagen and Stellantis a combined 1.4 million vehicles in lost production in the third quarter, Europe's two biggest car...
Oct 28, 2021
STMicro expects high chip demand to extend well into 2022
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics expects high demand for the group's wide range of semiconductors to extend well into 2022, its chief executive said, r...
Oct 28, 2021
Check Point Software profit and revenue top estimates
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Check Point Software Technologies beat estimates with a slight gain in third-quarter net profit, boosted by growth in its consolidated cyber security platform and cloud protectio...
Oct 28, 2021
Huawei spin-off brand Honor enters top three in China shipment ranking -research
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Honor, the Chinese smartphone brand spun out of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, saw shipments soar in the latest quarter to become the country's third-ranked brand, said research firm...
Oct 28, 2021
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