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Google halves Play Store fees for subscription apps
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc-owned Google said on Thursday it is lowering the fee that subscription-based apps need to pay Play Store to 15% right from day one, following criticism about its fee structure...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. lawmakers urge speedy action on U.S semiconductor chips funding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 38 U.S. House lawmakers on Thursday urged leaders in Congress to immediately set a path to advance legislation providing $52 billion for U.S. semiconductor...
Oct 21, 2021
Intel, SiFive end talks without deal – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Intel Corp's talks with SiFive Inc have ended without a deal and the chip designer startup will look for outside investment instead, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people with...
Oct 21, 2021
Lucid CEO says it will take decade to deploy robotaxis on road
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Peter Rawlinson, chief executive of electric car start-up Lucid Group, said on Thursday it will take a decade for self-driving taxis to be deployed on the road. "I think we'r...
Oct 21, 2021
European countries reach digital services tax deal with U.S
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - Austria, Britain, France, Italy, Spain and the United States reached an agreement on Thursday on the transition from national digital services taxes contested by Wash...
Oct 21, 2021
Ford’s fleet customers send mixed signals on electric vehicles -exec
By Paul Lienert DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co sees a robust market for electric trucks and vans by 2030, but it is facing some early pushback from commercial customers that are a key audience for ...
Oct 21, 2021
UK agrees to end digital services tax after global tax reform
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday that it would phase out its Digital Services Tax on U.S. tech giants such as Google and Facebook once a global reform to corporate taxation takes effect in ...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. consumer watchdog orders tech giants turn over information on payment systems
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday said it has issued a series of orders to tech giants to turn over information on their payment system plans in an eff...
Oct 21, 2021
Trump strikes SPAC deal for new social media platform, shares soar
(Reuters) - Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp rose 80% on Thursday after the publicly listed shell company said it would merge with a business owned by former U.S. President Donald Trump to cre...
Oct 21, 2021
Tesla looks to pave the way for Chinese battery makers to come to U.S.
By Hyunjoo Jin and Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) - Tesla Inc wants to shift to a less expensive battery for its electric vehicles but first needs to figure out how to overcome political tensions to get a C...
Oct 21, 2021
