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Germany’s BaFin has no plans to ban Wirecard short-selling
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's financial watchdog BaFin said it has no plans to ban short-selling in payments company Wirecard even as hedge funds increased their bets speculating on a fall in the co...
May 15, 2020
Foxconn’s first-quarter profit tumbles almost 90% on coronavirus fallout
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn posted an almost 90% drop in first-quarter profit on Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted production and hit demand from Apple Inc and other major clients....
May 15, 2020
Singapore state investor Temasek joins Facebook’s Libra project
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings has joined the Facebook-backed Libra digital currency project which has faced intense scrutiny from global regulators worried its launch...
May 14, 2020
WeWork reports improved free cash flow in first quarter: CFO’s email
(Reuters) - The We Company, owner of WeWork, said its first-quarter free cash outflow grew 60% sequentially, according to an email the company's chief financial officer sent to employees on Thursday a...
May 14, 2020
Epic Games online store down after reports of free ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ offering
(Reuters) - Fortnite-creator Epic Games' digital videogame store was down on Thursday as it recorded huge traffic after reports that it was giving the premium edition of "Grand Theft Auto V" for free....
May 14, 2020
Taiwan Semiconductor to announce plans for U.S. factory
(Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd , the world's biggest contract manufacturer of computer chips, is expected to announce plans to build an advanced chip factory in the United State...
May 14, 2020
U.S. says it condemns China-linked ‘cyber actors’ trying to steal COVID research
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday condemned attempts by China-linked "cyber actors and non-traditional collectors affiliated" to steal U.S. intellectual property and data related to...
May 14, 2020
Amazon’s livestreaming platform Twitch announces safety advisory council
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Amazon Inc 's video game live-streaming platform Twitch is forming an advisory council of experienced users, online safety experts and anti-bullying advocates to hel...
May 14, 2020
Factbox: The race to deploy COVID-19 contact tracing apps
(Reuters) - Technologists and health officials around the world are racing to develop smartphone apps to trace who has been in contact with carriers of the novel coronavirus. Contact-tracing, a diseas...
May 14, 2020
Nvidia launches chip aimed at data center economics
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Semiconductor firm Nvidia Corp on Thursday announced a new chip that can be digitally split up to run several different programs on one physical chip, a first for the com...
May 14, 2020
