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Microsoft delays office reopening date indefinitely in United States
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Thursday decided to push the dates for the full reopening of its offices in the United States indefinitely due to the highly contagious Delta variant. "Given the uncertain...
Sep 09, 2021
German-Chinese startup Agile Robots raises $220 million from investors
BERLIN (Reuters) - German-Chinese startup Agile Robots said on Thursday that it had raised $220 million from investors led by the SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and would invest the proceeds in expanding its ...
Sep 09, 2021
Box shareholers re-elect company directors; Starboard fails to win any seats
(Reuters) -Box Inc won a proxy contest against Starboard Value after the cloud services provider's shareholders backed all three board directors the hedge fund was challenging, Box said on Thursday. S...
Sep 09, 2021
Schiff presses Facebook, Amazon on efforts to curb COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Adam Schiff on Thursday called on Facebook and Amazon to provide a more thorough explanation of their efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misin...
Sep 09, 2021
Facebook developing machine learning chip – The Information
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is developing a machine learning chip to handle tasks such as content recommendation to users, The Information reported on Thursday, citing two people familiar with the projec...
Sep 09, 2021
As ‘buy now, pay later’ surges, a third of U.S. users fall behind on payments
By Anna Irrera (Reuters) - A third of U.S. consumers who used "buy now, pay later" services have fallen behind on one or more payments, and 72% of those said their credit score declined, a new study p...
Sep 09, 2021
Blockstream to partner with Australia’s Macquarie for green bitcoin mining
(Reuters) - Blockchain firm Blockstream Mining said on Thursday it would partner with Australian financial conglomerate Macquarie Group to develop bitcoin mining facilities that use renewable energy. ...
Sep 09, 2021
Nio may delay Hong Kong listing to next year – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc may delay its planned Hong Kong listing to next year, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The U.S.-traded co...
Sep 09, 2021
Russia’s Yandex says it repelled biggest DDoS attack in history
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A cyber attack on Russian tech giant Yandex's servers in August and September was the largest known distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in the history of the internet, the c...
Sep 09, 2021
Europe’s video gaming stocks drop after new China suspension scare
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) - Europe's video game stocks fell on Thursday and U.S. peers looked set to follow after a reported suspension of approvals for new online games in China, the world's N...
Sep 09, 2021
