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India’s Bharti Airtel to invest $673 million on data centre expansion
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Telecoms group Bharti Airtel said on Thursday it will invest 50 billion rupees ($673 million) in expanding its data centre business to meet customer demand i...
Sep 30, 2021
China issues draft rule on data security for industry, telecoms
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's industry ministry on Thursday published its draft rule on data security for the industry and telecommunications sectors. Authorities in the world's No.2 economy are steppin...
Sep 30, 2021
Taiwan, on chip information request, says respects US laws
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan respects U.S. commercial law and rules but will help Taiwanese companies if they receive any "unreasonable requests", the government said on Thursday after the United States ...
Sep 30, 2021
Facebook-backed Indian social commerce platform Meesho raises $570 million
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Meesho, an Indian "social commerce" platform backed by Facebook Inc and SoftBank Group, said on Thursday it had raised $570 million in a funding round led by Fidelity Management ...
Sep 30, 2021
Facebook could face hefty fine in Russia over banned content, report says
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia may seek to fine social media giant Facebook up to 10% of its annual turnover in the country for a repeated failure to delete content that Moscow deems illegal, the Vedomosti ...
Sep 30, 2021
Virgin Money to shut one in five branches amid online shift
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Virgin Money UK will close almost one in five branches in the coming months as more customers shift to online banking, the British bank said on Thursday, the latest lender to cut ...
Sep 30, 2021
Sweden’s Sinch buys email delivery platform Pathwire in $1.9 billion deal
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish cloud communication services provider Sinch said on Thursday it had agreed to buy cloud-based email delivery platform Pathwire in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $1.9 bi...
Sep 30, 2021
ABB launches world’s fastest electric car charger
ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB has launched the world's fastest electric car charger, the Swiss engineering company said on Thursday, as it presses ahead with plans to spin off the business which could be valu...
Sep 30, 2021
China’s electric carmakers make their move on Europe
By Nick Carey and Yilei Sun MUNICH/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's electric carmakers are darting into Europe, hoping to catch traditional auto giants cold and seize a slice of a market supercharged by th...
Sep 30, 2021
Facebook to highlight positive Instagram impact on teens in Senate hearing -testimony
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - Facebook Inc plans to highlight internal research that shows teenage girls felt better after using its Instagram app during a Senate hearing to be held on Thursday, acc...
Sep 29, 2021
