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Dutch telecom KPN picks Ericsson over Huawei for 5G network
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - KPN has chosen Sweden's Ericsson to build core elements of its new 5G mobile network following a decision last year not to select China's Huawei, the Dutch telecoms company said ...
Oct 15, 2020
Uber launches medicines delivery service in South Africa
By Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Uber Eats' South African unit on Thursday expanded delivery offerings, launching an app-based over-the-counter medicines service as it seeks to claw market s...
Oct 15, 2020
Analysis: Stepped up Chinese scrutiny increases investment risk of ‘Beast’ Ant
By Cheng Leng and Julie Zhu BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - As Ant Group was working in August towards its giant IPO, at least two smaller Chinese banks with existing ties to the fintech firm decided to...
Oct 15, 2020
Standard Chartered backs passwordless tech startup Secret Double Octopus
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc's venture capital arm SC Ventures has made a strategic investment in Secret Double Octopus, a Tel Aviv-based startup providing authentication t...
Oct 15, 2020
Trump slams Facebook, Twitter for taking down Biden story in NY Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized a decision by Facebook and Twitter to limit the distribution of a story in the New York Post about Democratic presidential candida...
Oct 14, 2020
Tesla’s back-to-back price cuts put sticker on U.S. Model S below $70,000
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc will further cut the price of its Model S "Long Range" sedan in the United States to $69,420, the electric carmaker's chief executive, Elon Musk, announced in a tweet https://bit...
Oct 14, 2020
Amazon broke virus safety vows, workers say: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has reinstated warehouse productivity quotas despite telling a judge it was suspending them during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing a cour...
Oct 14, 2020
The robot dolphin that could replace captive animals at theme parks one day
By Nathan Frandino HAYWARD, Calif. (Reuters) - Darting around the pool as a group of swimmers stands in the shallow end, the dolphin looks much like those that jump through hoops and perform acrobatic...
Oct 14, 2020
Exclusive: Trump administration to consider adding China’s Ant Group to trade blacklist – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has submitted a proposal for the Trump administration to add China's Ant Group to a trade blacklist, according to two people familiar with the matter, ...
Oct 14, 2020
U.S. court agrees to expedite government TikTok app store ban appeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling blocking the government from banning new TikTok downloads from U.S. app stores. U....
Oct 14, 2020
