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Formula One great to develop electric vans, SUVs for carmakers, startups
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Supercar maker the Gordon Murray Group said on Tuesday it plans a 300-million-pound ($420 million) expansion over the next five years, which includes developing electr...
May 10, 2021
UK’s THG to raise $1 billion; SoftBank unit to fund large portion
(Reuters) - THG Plc is raising $1 billion in fresh capital, including about $730 million from a unit of SoftBank Group, and the remainder from other investors, the UK-based consumer brands company sai...
May 10, 2021
Amazon raises $1 billion sustainable bond for climate, social causes
By Kate Duguid and Simon Jessop NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc issued its first sustainability bond on Monday, raising $1 billion to invest in renewable energy, clean transport, greener bu...
May 10, 2021
Factbox – Five facts about ransomware attacks
(Reuters) - A ransomware attack on top U.S. fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline has brought attention to the growing area of cybercrime. The following are some details on ransomware and the issue...
May 10, 2021
Roblox reveals bookings jump in first post-debut report
(Reuters) - Roblox Corp reported a 161% rise in quarterly bookings on Monday in its first earnings report since a blockbuster debut, as the U.S. gaming company benefited from a surge in spending by ki...
May 10, 2021
U.S. Commerce chief planning May 20 meeting on semiconductor chip shortage – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo plans to hold a May 20 meeting with senior U.S. auto industry leaders and other industry officials on a semiconductor shortage that has cut...
May 10, 2021
Autopilot could not have been functioning in Tesla Texas crash — NTSB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said testing showed Autopilot could not have been functioning in an April 17 Tesla Model S fatal crash in Texas that local police...
May 10, 2021
U.S. state attorneys general ask Congress for funding for antitrust work
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of state attorneys general wrote to U.S. lawmakers on Monday to urge Congress to fund their antitrust probes, which have resulted in big lawsuits filed against Alphabet I...
May 10, 2021
Harley-Davidson launches all-electric motorcycle brand ‘LiveWire’
(Reuters) - Harley-Davidson Inc on Monday launched an all-electric motorcycle brand "LiveWire," the latest effort by the company to ramp up bets on the rapidly growing electric-vehicle market. Named a...
May 10, 2021
FBI confirms DarkSide ransomware used in Colonial Pipeline hack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI confirmed on Monday that the ransomware group responsible for the compromise of the Colonial Pipeline network is DarkSide, pinning the blame on an experienced group of c...
May 10, 2021
