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Irish health service hit by ransomware attack, vaccine rollout unaffected
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's health service operator shut down all its IT systems on Friday to protect it from what it described as a significant ransomware attack but said its coronavirus vaccination...
May 14, 2021
China urges ride hailing firms to charge fees fairly -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's regulators on Friday urged companies with ride hailing services to charge fees fairly and transparently, state media reported. Companies including Didi Chuxing, Meituan's r...
May 14, 2021
Exclusive: TSMC looks to double down on U.S. chip factories as talks in Europe falter
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co is weighing plans to pump tens of billions of dollars more into cutting-edge chip factories in the U.S. state of Arizona than it had...
May 14, 2021
Apple supplier Foxconn’s profit surges past estimates amid work from home boom
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported first-quarter profit jumped 13-fold amid the work-from-home trend spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that has s...
May 14, 2021
Toshiba’s European business hit by cyberattack – source
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba's European business has been hit by a cyberattack, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday, with public broadcaster NHK identifying the perpetrators as DarkSide, ...
May 13, 2021
Chip shortage to cost automakers $110 billion in revenues in 2021 – AlixPartners
(Reuters) - The global semiconductor chip shortage will cost automakers $110 billion in lost revenues this year, up from a prior estimate of $61 billion, consulting firm AlixPartners said, as it forec...
May 13, 2021
DBS private bank offers wealth succession planning for cryptocurrencies
HONG KONG (Reuters) - DBS Group said on Friday its private banking arm has started offering trust services for cryptocurrencies, helping rich clients include the emerging asset class in their successi...
May 13, 2021
Singtel reviewing digital businesses after $907 million hit
(Reuters) - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd said on Friday it has begun a strategic review of digital marketing arm Amobee and cyber-security business Trustwave. Singtel, whose biggest shareholder is...
May 13, 2021
China’s SMIC raises revenue expectations following strong Q1 as chip shortage boosts demand
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) said on Friday that demand for chips exceeds supply, and raised its expectations for sales for the first half of the ...
May 13, 2021
Amazon seeks renewable power for Japan data centres – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is in talks with Japanese power utilities and trading houses to build a renewable power plant in Japan to procure clean energy for its local data centres, the Nikkei r...
May 13, 2021
