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U.S. lidar maker Luminar partners with Airbus to test autonomous flight tech
(Reuters) - Luminar Technologies Inc said on Monday it would partner with Airbus SE to test technologies which could increase aircraft safety and ultimately enable an autonomous flight with obstacle d...
Apr 26, 2021
Chinese regulators issue draft rules on privacy protection for app users
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A number of China's top regulators published draft guidelines on Monday dictating how apps must protect the privacy and personal information of users. The rules, drafted under the...
Apr 26, 2021
Thoma Bravo to take cybersecurity firm Proofpoint private in $12.3 billion deal
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Thoma Bravo said on Monday it would buy cyber security firm Proofpoint Inc in an all-cash deal valued at about $12.3 billion, at a time when remote working has boosted ...
Apr 26, 2021
Apple to establish North Carolina campus, increase U.S. spending targets
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday said it will establish a new campus in North Carolina that will house up to 3,000 employees, expand its operations in several other U.S. states and in...
Apr 26, 2021
Analysis-Viable plan or security theatre? Europe embraces digital health pass
By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Douglas Busvine MADRID (Reuters) - As Europe races to set up a digital health pass scheme to save the holiday season from the pandemic, technical and political obstacles a...
Apr 26, 2021
Tesla to add EV components recycling facilities at Shanghai factory
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc plans to add facilities at its Shanghai factory to repair and reproduce key components such as electric motors and battery cells, a docum...
Apr 26, 2021
Bitcoin jumps 8%, on course to snap five days of losses
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin jumped as much as 8% on Monday and was on course to snap five straight days of losses, though the cryptocurrency has slumped almost a fifth from its all-time high hit earlie...
Apr 26, 2021
China launches antitrust probe into food delivery giant Meituan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's market regulator said on Monday that it has launched an antitrust investigation into food delivery giant Meituan, the latest target in a widespread crackdown on the country...
Apr 26, 2021
Analysis: China digital currency trials show threat to Alipay, WeChat duopoly
Shanghai - In China's commercial hub Shanghai, six big state banks are quietly promoting digital yuan ahead of a May 5 shopping festival, carrying out a political mandate to provide consumers with a p...
Apr 25, 2021
Beijing city fines online education firms for false advertising
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing city has fined four online education agencies 500,000 yuan ($76,988) each for misleading customers with false advertising, the local market regulator said o...
Apr 25, 2021
