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Alibaba-backed autonomous car firm AutoX to test in four more cities
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh SHENZHEN/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese autonomous vehicle startup AutoX, backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, said it is preparing for tests in four more cities and will soo...
Nov 02, 2020
Explainer: How mom-and-pop investors stumped up a record $3 trillion for Ant shares
By Samuel Shen, Scott Murdoch and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Retail investors bid for a record $3 trillion worth of shares in Ant Group Co Ltd's dual listing, in an unprecedented show of interest...
Nov 02, 2020
Renault takes on ‘range anxiety’ in electric sales push. But it’s a long road
By Nick Carey and Gilles Guillaume READING, England/PARIS (Reuters) - Steve Tomlin, who runs a Renault dealership in Britain, says sales of the Zoe small electric car have shot up this year, a turnaro...
Nov 02, 2020
Japan’s Nidec plans $2 billion EV motor factory in Europe: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nidec Corp will spend 200 billion yen ($1.9 billion) on a new plant in Serbia to build motors for electric vehicles as it seeks to win more business from automakers turning away from...
Nov 01, 2020
Japan’s Zozo says new body-measuring suit overcomes flaws of original
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese online fashion retailer Zozo Inc says the successor to its "Zozosuit" body-measuring suit has solved the flaws that sank its earlier version. The original polk...
Nov 01, 2020
U.S. will ‘vigorously defend’ TikTok executive order despite ruling
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S Commerce Department said on Sunday it would "vigorously defend" an executive order that seeks to bar transactions with Chinese-owned short video-shar...
Nov 01, 2020
Tencent’s Honor of Kings reports 100 million daily users, expands into new genres
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Honor of Kings, Tencent's flagship video game, announced a record 100 million daily active users worldwide and said it was expanding into other genres and forming a tie...
Nov 01, 2020
India’s Future Retail says Amazon dispute order not binding on company
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Future Retail Ltd (FRL) said on Sunday that a Singapore arbitrator's order in its dispute with Amazon.com Inc is not enforceable under Indian law and not binding on the c...
Nov 01, 2020
EU antitrust chief does not see breakup of tech giants: paper
BERLIN (Reuters) - Splitting up large tech companies such as Google and Facebook will not be necessary, Europe's antitrust chief was quoted as saying on Sunday. European Competition Commissioner Margr...
Nov 01, 2020
Amazon drops French Black Friday ad campaign as lockdown starts
PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon is withdrawing advertising for pre-Black Friday discounts in France, after the government said the campaign was unfair to small shops at time when a coronavirus lockdown has f...
Oct 31, 2020
