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As Britain bans Huawei, U.S. pressure mounts on Europe to follow suit
By Luke Baker and John Chalmers LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain's decision to ban China's Huawei from its 5G network increases further pressure on EU countries to impose stricter limits on the wor...
Jul 14, 2020
German court bans Tesla ads claiming its cars are capable of autonomous driving
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tesla Germany is banned from repeating misleading claims in advertising about the capabilities of its driver assistance systems, including that its vehicles were capable of auton...
Jul 14, 2020
15 U.S. states to jointly work to advance electric heavy-duty trucks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 15 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday unveiled a joint memorandum of understanding aimed at boosting the market for electric medi...
Jul 14, 2020
India’s Bharti Airtel, Verizon tie up on video-conferencing tool
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bharti Airtel Ltd is partnering with Verizon Communications Inc's BlueJeans to launch a business-focused video conferencing tool, the Indian wireless carrier...
Jul 14, 2020
UK to ban Huawei from 5G network
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government will ban Huawei from Britain's 5G network by ordering telecoms companies to remove its equipment by 2027, Media Secretary Oliver Dowden sai...
Jul 14, 2020
India’s Flipkart raises $1.2 billion in Walmart-led funding
BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S. retail giant Walmart will lead a $1.2 billion investment in its Indian e-commerce unit Flipkart, giving it a valuation of $24.9 billion, Flipkart said on Tuesday. The invest...
Jul 14, 2020
Thailand’s AIS says Huawei among five companies tendering to build 5G core networks
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Advanced Info Service Pcl said on Tuesday Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] is among five companies tendering to build its 5G core networks. AIS, Thailand's largest mobile op...
Jul 14, 2020
Comcast bets on ads with launch of Peacock streaming service
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Comcast-owned NBCUniversal will enter a crowded streaming market on Wednesday when it launches its Peacock streaming service nationally, offering 20,000 hours of content, i...
Jul 14, 2020
TikTok’s U.S. users prepare for life without the video app
By Sheila Dang and Arriana McLymore (Reuters) - Ty Gibson, 20, of Greensboro, North Carolina, brushed off speculation last week on TikTok that his favorite video sharing platform was going to be banne...
Jul 14, 2020
John Browne steps down as Huawei UK chairman ahead of government ban: Sky
LONDON (Reuters) - Former BP chief John Browne is stepping down early as the UK chairman of Huawei Technologies ahead of the British government banning the Chinese company from the country's 5G networ...
Jul 14, 2020
