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Switzerland’s Sunrise, French-owned Salt link up in $3 billion broadband JV
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss telecoms operator Sunrise Communications Group and Iliad's Salt unit on Tuesday pledged to invest up to 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.09 billion) in a broadband pa...
May 19, 2020
Japan’s Sharp reports 37% profit drop, gives no forecasts
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sharp Corp, an Apple Inc supplier, reported a 37% decline in annual operating profit and refrained from releasing an earnings outlook for the current year because of uncertai...
May 19, 2020
Sony to turn financial arm into wholly owned unit for $3.7 billion: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will turn its financial arm, Sony Financial Holdings Inc , into a wholly owned unit through a tender offer worth about 400 billion yen ($3.72 billion), the Nikkei business ...
May 18, 2020
White House panel: Build new tech infrastructure for future jobs
By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House advisory panel on Tuesday will call for the government and private industry to work together to build new technological inf...
May 18, 2020
Financial gain trumps espionage as top motivator in cyber attacks: report
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Money trumped spying as the top motivator for data breaches last year, according to Verizon's annual report on cyber crimes published on Tuesday. About nine ou...
May 18, 2020
Electric car sales to fall, but not as much as other vehicles: research
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Worldwide electric car registrations are set to fall 18% this year, but those of combustion engine cars are set to drop even faster, analysts BloombergNEF (BNEF) said on Tuesday,...
May 18, 2020
Vietnam targets e-commerce turnover reaching $35 billion by 2025
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam is aiming for double-digit annual growth in the turnover of e-commerce over the next five years, forecasting that sales in the sector could be worth $35 billion by 2025 in th...
May 18, 2020
Disney’s Mayer to become TikTok CEO
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said on Monday its top streaming executive, Kevin Mayer, will leave to become the Chief Executive Officer of Bytedance's popular video app TikTok. (Reporting by Munsif Venga...
May 18, 2020
Baidu beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - China's search engine giant Baidu Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Monday, as its video streaming platform iQIYI benefited from strong demand from people forced to sta...
May 18, 2020
Square joins Twitter in letting employees work from home permanently
(Reuters) - Jack Dorsey-led Square Inc said on Monday that most of its employees can continue to work from home permanently even after offices reopen, following a similar announcement from Twitter Inc...
May 18, 2020
