Tag Archives: technology
Swiss exchange SIX receives regulatory clearance for digital asset bourse
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss stock exchange SIX has received regulatory approval from the financial market supervisor for its new SDX bourse, it said on Friday, paving the way for it to go live with its m...
Sep 10, 2021
Wide-ranging SolarWinds probe sparks fear in Corporate America
By Christopher Bing, Chris Prentice and Joseph Menn (Reuters) - A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the SolarWinds Russian hacking operation has dozens of corporate executives...
Sep 10, 2021
Sea Ltd raises about $6 billion in mega fund raising
(Reuters) - Southeast Asian technology giant Sea Ltd said it has raised about $6 billion in an equity and convertible bond sale. Sea has priced 11 million American Depository Receipts at $318 each, th...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. lawmakers seek $1 billion to fund FTC privacy probes
(Reuters) - U.S. House Democratic lawmakers late on Thursday proposed awarding the Federal Trade Commission $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy and fighting ...
Sep 09, 2021
Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats sue New York City over fee caps – WSJ
(Reuters) - Food-delivery companies DoorDash Inc, Grubhub Inc and Uber Eats have sued New York City over a law permanently capping commissions the apps can charge restaurants to use their services, th...
Sep 09, 2021
Epic Games asks Apple to allow “Fortnite” to return in South Korea
(Reuters) - "Fortnite" creator Epic Games has asked iPhone maker Apple Inc to restore its Fortnite developer account and intends to re-release Fortnite on iOS in South Korea offering both Epic payment...
Sep 09, 2021
Samsung decision on new U.S. chip plant location ‘imminent’ -Texas county judge
By Tina Bellon AUSTIN (Reuters) - A decision by Samsung Electronics on the location of its new $17 billion U.S. chip plant was imminent, the judge for Texas' Williamson County, which is in the running...
Sep 09, 2021
Mexico, U.S. discuss semiconductor production in economic talks – Mexico econ minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican and U.S. officials discussed in high-level economic talks on Thursday the production of semiconductors in the region, Mexican Economy Minister Tatiana Clouthier said. T...
Sep 09, 2021
Amazon.com to cut cost of COVID-19 PCR test kits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com said it will cut the cost of its direct-to-consumer COVID-19 PCR Test Collection kit to $36.99, a $3 price reduction. The U.S. retailer said the price cut reflects it...
Sep 09, 2021
Affirm rides buy now, pay later wave to beat revenue estimates, shares surge
(Reuters) - Affirm Holdings Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales on Thursday, helped by a growth in volumes of goods sold through its buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform, coupled with a r...
Sep 09, 2021
