Tag Archives: technology
UK lorry driver crisis boosts transport software firm Microlise
By Muvija M (Reuters) - British transport software firm Microlise saw annual core earnings jump by more than a third as a shortage of truck drivers and cost pressures forced the industry to try to bec...
Sep 28, 2021
UK financial watchdog warns social media over “dodgy” ads that fuel fraud
LONDON (Reuters) - Social media firms must do more to stop advertising "dodgy financial promotions" that fuel a surge in fraud or face action, Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Tuesday. "W...
Sep 28, 2021
Geely chairman’s smartphone project aims for 2023 product launch – memo
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A smartphone venture launched by the chairman of Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding aims to roll out its first phone by 2023 and to sell 3 million units in the first year, a...
Sep 28, 2021
AutoStore seeks to raise $315 million in one of Norway’s largest IPOs
By Supantha Mukherjee and Terje Solsvik STOCKHOLM/OSLO (Reuters) - SoftBank-backed robotics firm AutoStore said on Tuesday it seeks to raise $315 million by listing on the Oslo Bourse for an initial p...
Sep 28, 2021
TotalEnergies, China Three Gorges to form electric mobility venture in China
PARIS (Reuters) - France's TotalEnergies said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with China Three Gorges Corporation to establish a joint venture in electric mobility in China. The venture will dev...
Sep 28, 2021
ASMI expects next-gen chips to drive double-digit growth in core markets
(Reuters) -Dutch semiconductor supplier ASM International said on Tuesday it expects its gross margins to be 46%-50% between 2021 and 2025 on the back of its next-generation chips. ASMI also raised it...
Sep 28, 2021
Australian regulator aims to rein in Google’s advertising power
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it needed more powers to combat significant competition concerns in advertising technology, a market dominated by Alphabet Inc unit G...
Sep 28, 2021
Nintendo says ‘Donkey Kong’ area to open in Universal Studios Japan in 2024
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd said on Tuesday that a "Donkey Kong" themed expansion to its "Super Nintendo World" in the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka will open in 2024. A "Su...
Sep 28, 2021
Tesla Megapack fire in Australia blamed on undetected coolant leak
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A fire that damaged two Tesla Inc battery units at a huge energy storage project in Australia in July was caused by a coolant leak that went undetected during star...
Sep 27, 2021
Alibaba apps start offering WeChat Pay option after government orders
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has begun offering payment services from Tencent Holdings Ltd's WeChat on a number of its apps, after the government ordered major tech firms to ...
Sep 27, 2021
