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Southeast Asia internet economy to hit $1 trln by 2030, report says
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Southeast Asia's internet economy is forecast to reach $1 trillion by 2030, as tens of millions more people take up online shopping and embrace food delivery, an industry report ...
Nov 09, 2021
China’s robot startup Gaussian raises $188 million in latest round
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese startup Gaussian Robotics said on Wednesday it has raised 1.2 billion yuan ($188 million) from investors including Capital Today, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Meituan and others...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. judge denies Apple’s request to pause antitrust orders in ‘Fortnite’ case
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge denied on Tuesday Apple Inc's request to pause a set of orders handed down after an antitrust lawsuit brought by 'Fortnite' creator Epic Games. Apple had sought to pause an or...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. judge skeptical of Apple’s request for pause of ‘Fortnite’ antitrust orders
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday questioned whether Apple Inc needs a potentially years-long pause on orders she issued in an antitrust case brought by "Fortnite" creator Epic Games. Epic went to t...
Nov 09, 2021
Commerce’s Raimondo on how the U.S. will spend $65 billion on broadband
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Tuesday detailed plans to spend $65 billion to expand broadband access and affordability, a significant part of the ...
Nov 09, 2021
Australia to set up $740 million fund to develop low-emissions technology
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will set up a A$1 billion ($740 million) fund to invest in companies to develop low-emissions technology, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday, as the country s...
Nov 09, 2021
DoorDash to buy Finland food delivery startup in over $8 billion deal
(Reuters) -DoorDash Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Finland-based rival Wolt Enterprises OY in an all-stock deal valued at about 7 billion euros ($8.09 billion), as the biggest U.S. food delivery com...
Nov 09, 2021
Unity to buy Weta Digital in $1.63 billion deal
(Reuters) - Unity Software Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Weta Digital, a visual effects studio known for its work in movies such as "The Lord of the Rings" and "Avatar", in a $1.63 billion cash-and...
Nov 09, 2021
Crypto exchange Coinbase trading volumes slump 30%
(Reuters) - U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc on Tuesday reported a nearly 30% fall in third-quarter trading volumes on a sequential basis, hit by an easing in trading in bitcoin and ot...
Nov 09, 2021
Facebook plans to remove sensitive ad targeting options
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) -Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around ...
Nov 09, 2021
