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Uber plans to expand services across Quebec this fall
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday said it plans to expand its ride-hailing services across the Canadian province of Quebec this fall. The announcement comes as Quebec braces for a new tax...
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. eyes restricting chip equipment and other exports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is considering new restrictions on exports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and associated software tools, lasers, sensors, and other technology to pre...
Aug 26, 2020
Exclusive: Alibaba puts India investment plan on hold amid China tensions, sources say
By Aditi Shah and Sumeet Chatterjee NEW DELHI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group has put on hold plans to invest in Indian companies, two sources aware of the plans told Reuters, amid souring...
Aug 26, 2020
The Hut Group poised to launch $5.9 billion London listing, sources say
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) - British e-commerce firm The Hut Group could launch an initial public offering (IPO) as early as this week in a deal that could value the compa...
Aug 26, 2020
Tech firms threaten to quit Belarus after crackdown, internet outages
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber and Andrei Makhovsky MOSCOW/MINSK (Reuters) - For Belarus's thriving tech industry, it didn't matter much that the country's president referred to the internet as "garbage"...
Aug 26, 2020
China to import $300 billion of chips for third straight year: industry group
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is likely to import at least $300 billion worth of semiconductors for the third year running, an industry association official said, in a sign of continuing reliance on fore...
Aug 26, 2020
Desktop Metal to go public through blank check company at $2.5 billion valuation
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Desktop Metal said on Wednesday it has agreed to go public through a reverse merger with blank-check company Trine Acquisition Corp , in a deal that values the metal 3D print...
Aug 26, 2020
Exclusive: Amazon faces new antitrust challenge from Indian online sellers, legal documents show
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A group of more than 2,000 online sellers has filed an antitrust case against Amazon in India, alleging the U.S. company favours some retailers whose online disco...
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. firms in Shanghai say WeChat ban could hit competitiveness, revenue: survey
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. companies based in the financial hub of Shanghai said Washington's planned ban on Chinese messaging app WeChat could badly hit their competitiveness and revenue...
Aug 26, 2020
UK’s Supreme Court dismisses Huawei and ZTE patent appeals
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed appeals by Chinese mobile technology companies Huawei and ZTE in patent disputes with Unwired Planet Internatio...
Aug 26, 2020
