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Iliad founder Niel invests in new InfraVia Capital 270 million euros fund
PARIS (Reuters) - French private equity company InfraVia Capital Partners said on Monday it has closed a new tech-focused 270 million euros ($292 million) fund, which has attracted investors including...
May 11, 2020
Ericsson raises 2025 forecast for 5G subscriptions due to pandemic
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson will lift its forecast for 5G subscriptions globally to around 2.8 billion by 2025 from 2.6 billion seen previously, as a consequence of the coronavirus outbrea...
May 11, 2020
Toshiba sees FY2019 profit roughly in line with forecast, limited virus impact
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp said on Monday it expects operating profit for the year ended March to more than triple, as the Japanese industrial conglomerate sees a limited impact from the coronavir...
May 11, 2020
Sony suspends PlayStation Store in mainland China to upgrade security
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sony has suspended its PlayStation Store in mainland China saying it wanted to improve the online store's security, in a move that will temporarily prevent it from sell...
May 11, 2020
Washington in talks with chipmakers about building U.S. factories: WSJ
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The Tr...
May 10, 2020
China’s Animal Crossing gamers use code words, middlemen to enter virtual world
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese fans of Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons are paying a premium on foreign consoles and finding ways to skirt limits imposed by local regulators on a game...
May 09, 2020
Amid lockdown dispute, Musk says he will move Tesla out of California
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's chief executive Elon Musk tweeted https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1259162367285317633 on Saturday that Tesla will move its headquarters and future programs to Texas or Neva...
May 09, 2020
UK test-and-trace app trial on Isle of Wight ‘going well’: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - A trial of Britain's proposed coronavirus test-and-trace app being conducted on the Isle of Wight off the coast of southern England is going well, Transort Secretary Grant Shapps sa...
May 09, 2020
Google announces company holiday on May 22 to stem virus burnout
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has asked employees to take a day off on May 22, to address work-from-home-related burnout during the coronavirus pandemic. Chief Executive Officer ...
May 08, 2020
Tesla secures $565 million loan for Shanghai factory
(Reuters) - Electric carmaker Tesla Inc has entered into an agreement for a working capital loan of up to 4 billion yuan ($565.51 million) with a lender from China for its Shanghai car plant, accordin...
May 08, 2020
