Tag Archives: technology
Factbox-Electric-vehicle batteries: major players and their expansion plans
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - The global auto industry's shift to electric vehicles (EVs) has spurred an expansion race among battery makers and led to a growing skills shortage. Global EV sales,...
Oct 21, 2021
Samsung SDI, Stellantis to set up EV battery joint venture in U.S
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung SDI Co Ltd said on Friday that it had entered an agreement for a joint venture with automaker Stellantis NV to produce electric vehicle (EV) battery cells and m...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. says firms may meet chip data request amid Taiwan, South Korea concerns
(Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday it had received indications from companies such as Intel and Infineon that they would cooperate with a voluntary request for data on the chips...
Oct 21, 2021
Tencent’s WeChat makes content searchable on Google and Bing
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tencent's WeChat has made its content searchable on some foreign search engines such as Google, and Microsoft's Bing, according to Reuters checks. WeChat's content, including artic...
Oct 21, 2021
Ericsson says U.S. DOJ advises it breached obligations under DPA
(Reuters) - Swedish telecommunications equipment maker Ericsson said Friday it received correspondence from U.S. Department of Justice stating that the company breached its obligations under a Deferre...
Oct 21, 2021
Trump deal delivers $420 million windfall for wondering dealmaker
By Anirban Sen and Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - A merger with former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media venture has delivered a potential windfall of $420 million for a former finance exec...
Oct 21, 2021
Western Digital talks to merge with Kioxia stall – sources
(Reuters) - Western Digital Corp's talks to merge with Japanese chipmaker and partner Kioxia Holdings Corp have stalled over the last few weeks, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thu...
Oct 21, 2021
Walmart allowing some shoppers to buy bitcoin at Coinstar kiosks
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Thursday customers at some of its U.S. stores will be able to purchase bitcoin using ATM-like machines installed by Coinstar. Coinstar, known for its machines that can ...
Oct 21, 2021
Hedge funds score unprecedented gains on Trump’s SPAC deal
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Hedge funds that invested in the blank-check acquisition company that made a $875 million deal to merge with former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media ve...
Oct 21, 2021
Snap shares drop 25% as revenue falls short, Apple privacy bites ads business
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Snap Inc on Thursday fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue as the owner of photo messaging app Snapchat said privacy changes implemented by Apple Inc on i...
Oct 21, 2021
