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Vaccitech, startup behind Oxford COVID-19 vaccine tech, falls 20% in Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) -American depositary shares of Vaccitech fell nearly 20% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday, giving the co-inventor of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc and Oxford University a ...
Apr 30, 2021
Twitter may struggle to replicate bumper 2020 growth: analysts
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) - Twitter Inc will struggle to replicate a bumper 2020 dominated by the U.S. political battles, civil unrest and the COVID-19 crisis as people venture out following vaccine ro...
Apr 30, 2021
AT&T shareholders vote against approving executive compensation
(Reuters) - AT&T shareholders on Friday voted against a measure to approve executive compensation, according to preliminary voting results from the company's annual meeting. AT&T said preliminary resu...
Apr 30, 2021
TikTok names ByteDance CFO Shouzi Chew as new CEO
By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) - TikTok appointed Shouzi Chew, a Singaporean national, as the new Chief Executive Officer of the hot video-sharing platform, the company said on Friday. Chew, who is b...
Apr 30, 2021
Volkswagen to design chips for autonomous vehicles, says CEO
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Volkswagen plans to design and develop its own high-powered chips for autonomous vehicles, along with the required software, Chief Executive Herbert Diess told a German newspaper. ...
Apr 30, 2021
Intel seeks 8 billion euros in subsidies for European chip plant: Politico
(Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Intel is seeking 8 billion euros ($9.7 billion) in public subsidies towards building a cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing site in Europe, Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger...
Apr 30, 2021
MicroVision shares tumble more than 20% as retail traders’ optimism sags
(Reuters) - Shares of MicroVision Inc fell more than 20% in premarket trading on Friday and were set to open at their lowest levels in a week, a day after the laser technology company reported lower-t...
Apr 30, 2021
EU antitrust regulators charge Apple over App Store restrictions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators on Friday charged iPhone maker Apple with setting restrictive rules on its App Store that force developers to use its own in-app payment system and prevent...
Apr 30, 2021
Ride-hailing giant Gojek to shift to electric vehicles by 2030
By Fanny Potkin and Fathin Ungku SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indonesian ride-hailing startup Gojek plans to make every car and motorcycle on its platform an electric vehicle (EV) by 2030 through partnership...
Apr 30, 2021
Turkey jails 6 in crypto probe including Thodex CEO’s siblings: courthouse
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court jailed pending trial six suspects late on Thursday as part of a probe into cryptocurrency trading platform Thodex, including the CEO's siblings, a spokeswoman for ...
Apr 30, 2021
