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TikTok owner ByteDance launches education technology brand Dali for China
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing-based ByteDance announced a standalone education technology (edtech) brand Dali for the Chinese market on Thursday, becoming another major te...
Oct 29, 2020
Tech giants face tougher new rules, more power to enforcers: EU’s Vestager
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Tech giants will have to play fairer in the 27-country bloc under new rules aimed at reining in their power while EU antitrust regulators will also arm themselves with more power ...
Oct 29, 2020
Spotify’s third-quarter paid subscriber number beats expectations
STOCKHOLM/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spotify Technology SA on Thursday said paid subscribers in the third quarter grew to 144 million, beating expectations, as more users tuned in to its streaming music ser...
Oct 29, 2020
Democrats prefer ‘scalpel’ over ‘jackhammer’ to reform key U.S. internet law
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Big Tech's decisions to block some posts and videos while letting other content viewed as inflammatory proliferate have drawn the ire of Republicans and Democrat...
Oct 29, 2020
Huawei lawyers to question Canada border official in fourth day of Meng U.S. extradition case
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - In a case dating back two years, lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou on Thursday will resume questioning a Canada border officer who intercepted Meng...
Oct 29, 2020
Fashion site unveils new and improved ‘Zozosuit 2’
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Online fashion retailer Zozo Inc on Thursday unveiled a successor to its "Zozosuit" body-measuring suit, one of a string of failed projects ahead of the exit of founder...
Oct 29, 2020
Panasonic second-quarter profit beats estimates on boost from Tesla battery business
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp reported an 11% increase in second-quarter operating profit on Thursday, beating analyst estimates, helped by solid performance from its Tesla Inc battery business. Pa...
Oct 29, 2020
Nokia’s third-quarter results miss expectations
STOCKHOLM/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia on Thursday reported worse-than-expected third-quarter underlying profit in its first earnings report under new Chief Execu...
Oct 29, 2020
Banks roll out robots as pandemic shakes up IT plans
By Iain Withers and Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - When banks were flooded with loan requests from businesses struggling with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, hastily built robots helped sever...
Oct 29, 2020
Ant Group curbs support for overseas partners in strategy rethink ahead of listing
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's Ant Group Co Ltd has been cutting funding and staff support to many of the overseas e-wallet firms it has invested in as it pivots away from earlier ambit...
Oct 28, 2020
