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Car dealer Inchcape raises profit view; warns of chip shortage
(Reuters) - Car dealership Inchcape said on Friday its current-year earnings will beat market estimates, helped by an uptick in demand following easing of pandemic-related restrictions. The company, w...
Jun 18, 2021
India police summon Twitter chief over viral video
By Saurabh Sharma and Sankalp Phartiyal LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Police in India have summoned Twitter's top official in the country to answer allegations that the U.S. firm did not stop the spread ...
Jun 18, 2021
Vietnam introduces nationwide code of conduct for social media
By Phuong Nguyen and James Pearson HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam introduced national guidelines on social media behaviour on Friday which encourage people to post positive content about the Southeast Asia...
Jun 18, 2021
Australia’s corporate watchdog defends actions over Nuix IPO
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's corporate regulator on Friday defended its actions in allowing the initial public offering of Macquarie Group-backed software provider Nuix last year, d...
Jun 18, 2021
Japan industry minister says Harvard fund ‘thanked us’ for advice
TOKYO (Reuters) - Harvard University's endowment fund thanked the Japanese government for advice over Toshiba Corp, the industry minister said on Friday, in response to a probe that found a government...
Jun 17, 2021
Exclusive-Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese participation
By Jonathan Barrett and Yew Lun Tian SYDNEY/BEIJING (Reuters) - A World Bank-led project declined to award a contract to lay sensitive undersea communications cables after Pacific island governments h...
Jun 17, 2021
China new energy vehicle sales to grow over 40%/yr in next 5 years -industry body
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's new energy vehicle (NEV) sales are expected to grow more than 40% each year in the next five years, a senior official at the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (...
Jun 17, 2021
Foxconn founder asks Taiwan to allow vaccine talks with Chinese firm
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn, asked for government permission on Friday to negotiate with a Chinese company for the purchase of BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccin...
Jun 17, 2021
China must develop unified, open-source smart car OS -ex-minister
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China, the world's biggest auto market, should develop its own unified, open-source operating system (OS) for smart vehicles, as well as auto chips, to maintain its advantage in th...
Jun 17, 2021
U.S. House panel to vote Wednesday on bills targeting Big Tech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will vote on Wednesday on a package of six antitrust bills, including several targeting the market power of Big Tech, the panel said on Thursd...
Jun 17, 2021
