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Facebook overhauls Instagram messaging, enabling cross-app chats with Messenger
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would start replacing the direct messaging service within Instagram with a version of its Messenger app, the first major step ...
Sep 30, 2020
Tesla to roll out China-made Model 3 cars with cobalt-free LFP batteries: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is poised to start selling some Model 3 vehicles made in China equipped with cobalt-free lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, two people fa...
Sep 30, 2020
Huawei ready to be ‘vivisected’ to show equipment does not pose security risks
ROME (Reuters) - China's Huawei is ready to be thoroughly examined to show that its technology does not pose any risk to the countries that will include its equipment in the creation of 5G networks, t...
Sep 30, 2020
Exclusive: China preparing an antitrust investigation into Google – sources
By Cheng Leng, Keith Zhai and David Kirton BEIJING/SINGAPORE/SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - China is preparing to launch an antitrust probe into Alphabet Inc's Google, looking into allegations it has lev...
Sep 30, 2020
Buoyant Boohoo lifts profit despite supply chain scandal
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Boohoo reported a 51% increase in first half profit and raised its full year guidance on Wednesday, with publicity over failings in its supply chain showing no impact...
Sep 30, 2020
Baidu-backed online tutor Zuoyebang seeks new funding at $10 billion valuation: sources
By Kane Wu and Yingzhi Yang HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese online education startup Zuoyebang has started a new fundraising drive at a valuation of $10 billion, said two people with direct know...
Sep 30, 2020
Japan’s Rakuten offers $30 5G plans in industry shakeup
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Rakuten Inc launched low price 5G services via its cloud-based mobile network on Wednesday in a challenge to rival carriers under fire for high prices that coul...
Sep 30, 2020
Germany to tighten scrutiny of telecoms network vendors: sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government has agreed in principle to tougher oversight of telecoms network vendors that, while stopping short of a ban on Huawei, will make it harder for the Chinese com...
Sep 30, 2020
EU drafts rules to force big tech companies to share data: FT
(Reuters) - The European Union (EU) is preparing to force big technology companies to share their customer data with smaller rivals, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing an early draft of...
Sep 30, 2020
Huawei lawyers to respond to prosecution arguments in CFO’s U.S. extradition case
By Moira Warburton and Tessa Vikander VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will have a chance on Wednesday to respond to arguments made by the Canadian governm...
Sep 30, 2020
