Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Technology News (Master Feed)
Alibaba’s Ant Group files for blockbuster dual listing in Hong Kong, Shanghai
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ant Group, Alibaba's fintech arm and China's dominant mobile payments firm, on Tuesday filed for a dual listing in Hong Kong and on Shanghai's Nasdaq-style STAR Market which coul...
Aug 25, 2020
German finance minister says confident we can agree on blueprint for digital economy taxation in autumn
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he was confident that a "blueprint" for deals at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development on taxation of the dig...
Aug 25, 2020
UK software provider Aveva to buy SoftBank-backed OSIsoft for $5 billion
(Reuters) - British industrial software provider Aveva Group is buying SoftBank-backed peer OSIsoft for an enterprise value of $5 billion, it said on Tuesday, as it seeks to expand its services with t...
Aug 25, 2020
Tesla’s Musk hints of battery capacity jump ahead of industry event
SEOUL (Reuters) - Tesla Inc's chief executive Elon Musk has suggested the U.S. electric carmaker may be able to mass produce longer-life batteries with 50% more energy density in three to four years. ...
Aug 25, 2020
Facebook says plans to challenge Thai government demand to block group critical of monarchy
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Facebook said on Tuesday it was planning to legally challenge the Thai government after being "compelled" to block access within Thailand to a group with 1 million members that dis...
Aug 25, 2020
Chip designer Arm to pause spin-off of its software units to SoftBank
(Reuters) - Chip company Arm Holdings Ltd said on Monday it has put the brakes on the proposed transfer of two of its software businesses to its Japan-based parent SoftBank Group Corp. In July, Arm sa...
Aug 24, 2020
Judge ‘inclined’ to block Apple’s move to hamper Epic’s Unreal Engine
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday said she was "inclined" to grant Epic Games' request to block Apple Inc's move to terminate the "Fortnite" creator's developer accounts. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rog...
Aug 24, 2020
Peter Thiel-backed workplace app Asana files for direct listing on NYSE
(Reuters) - Workplace app Asana Inc on Monday unveiled plans to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange through a direct listing, adding to a growing number of tech companies debuting this year...
Aug 24, 2020
Apple to reopen some U.S. stores closed due to COVID-19 spikes: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Apple Inc plans to start reopening U.S. retail stores that had been closed over the past several weeks due a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people ...
Aug 24, 2020
Automakers urge FTC to seek appeal after defeat in Qualcomm case
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - A group of tech companies and automakers including Ford Motor Co , Honda Motor Co Ltd and Daimler AG on Monday urged the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to seek an appeal a...
Aug 24, 2020
