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Astanor raises $325 million fund to invest in agri-food tech startups
BERLIN (Reuters) - Astanor Ventures, a backer of German vertical farmer InFarm and French insect breeder Ynsect, said on Friday it had raised a $325 million fund to invest in sustainable food, agricul...
Nov 20, 2020
Twitter to finish delayed ‘fleets’ rollout by Friday: executive
PALO ALTO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc has resolved most performance issues with its new ephemeral "fleets" product and expects to complete the global launch by Friday, the company's product chief said in ...
Nov 19, 2020
Facebook probe in final stages as FTC, U.S. states prepare lawsuits
By Diane Bartz and Paresh Dave WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of dozens of state attorneys general are in the final stages of filing one or more major antit...
Nov 19, 2020
Amazon France agrees to delay ‘Black Friday’ operations to Dec. 4
By Dominique Vidalon and Matthieu Protard PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon said on Thursday it would postpone its "Black Friday" discount shopping sales in France to Dec.4, joining other retailers in delaying...
Nov 19, 2020
Verizon, Apple partner to swap out corporate-owned phones for 5G iPhones
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Verizon Communications on Thursday announced a program in which Verizon will subsidize the replacement of corporate customers' entire fleet of smartphones w...
Nov 19, 2020
Fashion e-tailer Zalando eyes growth acceleration in 2021: CFO
BERLIN (Reuters) - German fashion e-tailer Zalando sees growth accelerating next year, Chief Financial Officer David Schroeder said on Thursday, after struggling to meet a surge in demand in the early...
Nov 19, 2020
Cellnex would be interested in Telefonica towers: CEO
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Cellnex, the Spanish telecoms infrastructure company, would be interested in buying into Telefonica's mobile towers business should the opportunity arise, CEO Tob...
Nov 19, 2020
Iliad is open to a mobile network-sharing deal with Orange, CEO says
PARIS (Reuters) - French telecoms firm Iliad is open to a mobile network-sharing agreement with market leader Orange to lower the deployment costs of 5G technology, its boss said on Thursday. France's...
Nov 19, 2020
Amazon France CEO: We have decided to delay Black Friday operations to Dec. 4
PARIS (Reuters) - The head of Amazon France said on Thursday his group had decided to postpone its "Black Friday" discount shopping sales to Dec.4. "Today we have decided to delay the date of Black Fr...
Nov 19, 2020
Lime turns first profit, launches new e-scooter as mobility wars hot up
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Urban mobility company Lime said on Thursday it had turned its first quarterly profit, as it launched a new e-scooter model amid signs that the market for sociall...
Nov 19, 2020
