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Microsoft to buy AI firm Nuance Communications in $19.7 billion deal in healthcare push
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would buy artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications Inc in a $19.7 billion deal including net debt, as it seeks to bolster it...
Apr 12, 2021
Software maker UiPath aims for nearly $26 billion valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) -Robotic process automation startup UiPath Inc is targeting a valuation of nearly $26 billion in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO), a regulatory filing on Monday showed. The New York-ba...
Apr 12, 2021
British cyber security firm Darktrace targets $4 billion London listing
By Paul Sandle and Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) -Darktrace, the British cyber security firm backed by tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, fired the gun on its $4 billion London listing on Monday, aim...
Apr 12, 2021
Domino’s, Nuro to start robot pizza delivery in Houston
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Domino's Pizza Inc and Nuro Inc, a Silicon Valley startup, said on Monday they will launch robotic pizza delivery in Houston this week, seeking to capitalize o...
Apr 12, 2021
U.S., European consumers warm up to electric vehicles, but remain wary of price: survey
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - European and U.S. buyers are warming up to the idea of purchasing a battery-powered vehicle, but continue to have concerns over the price of the technology, a survey showed,...
Apr 12, 2021
China’s Ant Group to become financial holding company: central bank
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ant Financial, the fintech affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, will restructure as a financial holding company, China's central bank said on Monday. Ant has formed a "comprehen...
Apr 12, 2021
General Motors’ Cruise unit signals progress with Dubai deal
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co's majority owned Cruise self-driving car subsidiary said on Monday it plans to begin deploying its robotaxis in Dubai beginning in 2023, in a deal that signals th...
Apr 12, 2021
CD Projekt committed to fixing Cyberpunk 2077 so it can sell ‘for years’
WARSAW (Reuters) - Video games maker CD Projekt has no plans to shelve Cyberpunk 2077 and is committed to fixing glitches to make its flagship game a long-term success after a troubled rollout, joint ...
Apr 12, 2021
White House to zero in on chip shortage in meeting with company officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior White House officials will meet on Monday with top executives from nearly 20 major companies to discuss a global semiconductor shortage that has roiled the automotive ind...
Apr 12, 2021
Smartphone shipments in China in March increase 67.7%: CAICT
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shipments of smartphones within China increased 67.7% year-on-year to 35.5 million handsets in March, the China Academy of Information and Communications (CAICT) reported on Monda...
Apr 12, 2021
