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China’s tech industry relieved by Biden win: but not relaxed
By Josh Horwitz and Yingzhi Yang SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's technology industry, one of President Donald Trump's main targets in Washington's tussles with Beijing, hopes Joe Biden can create...
Nov 09, 2020
Infineon forecasts strong rebound in year ahead from coronavirus slump
BERLIN (Reuters) - German chipmaker Infineon forecast that revenue would grow by nearly 23% in the year ahead as it reported fiscal fourth quarter results on Monday that were in line with analyst esti...
Nov 09, 2020
SoftBank books $1.3 billion loss from tech stock speculation
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group Corp on Monday reported a 131.7 billion yen ($1.27 billion) loss from speculation on tech stocks after an attempt to diversify using its cash pil...
Nov 09, 2020
Apple says Pegatron put on probation after violating supplier code of conduct
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple has put its Taiwanese supplier Pegatron on probation after finding that the company violated Apple's supplier code of conduct, the iPhone manufacturer said on Monday. "Sever...
Nov 08, 2020
Apple places manufacturing partner Pegatron on probation: Bloomberg reporter
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has placed Pegatron Corp on probation after it discovered violations related to a student worker program and said Pegatron will not receive any new business until it takes correc...
Nov 08, 2020
SoftBank spent $1.35 billion on buybacks in October
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp said on Monday it spent 139.3 billion yen ($1.35 billion) repurchasing almost 20 million shares in October, part of a record buyback plan that has p...
Nov 08, 2020
Amazon expands in Brazil, riding e-commerce boom set off by COVID-19 distancing
By Aluisio Alves SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Amazon said on Monday it had opened three more logistics centers in Brazil to take advantage of the boost the COVID-19 pandemic has given to e-commerce in South ...
Nov 08, 2020
Samsung may launch flagship phone early to grab Huawei share: sources
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd may launch its flagship Galaxy S smartphones more than a month earlier than expected in a bid to grab market share from Hu...
Nov 08, 2020
Virgin Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport system
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world's first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system, the company said on Sunday, a key ...
Nov 08, 2020
Clash of consoles: New PlayStation and Xbox enter $150 billion games arena – fight!
By Sam Nussey, Richa Naidu and Supantha Mukherjee TOKYO/CHICAGO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Think Michelangelo vs Da Vinci. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Batman v Superman. Another epic rivalry is rejoined ...
Nov 08, 2020
