FILE PHOTO: The logo of the web service Amazon is pictured in this June 8, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo VIENNA (Reuters) – Austrian retailers have filed a complaint against Amazon…
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Uber makes confidential filing for long-awaited IPO
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO, (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc has filed paperwork for an initial public offering, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, taking a step closer to a key…
U.S. accuses Huawei CFO of Iran sanctions cover-up; hearing adjourned
VANCOUVER/LONDON (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s chief financial officer faces U.S. accusations that she covered up her company’s links to a firm that tried to sell equipment to Iran despite sanctions,…
Japan government to halt buying Huawei, ZTE equipment: sources
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan plans to ban government purchases of equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp to beef up its defenses against intelligence leaks and cyber attacks, sources…
China’s BYD plans to list its battery business by 2022
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a light flashing on the floor in the shape of the logo of BYD Auto during the media preview of the 10th China International Automobile Exhibition…
Barack Obama Beats Donald Trump In Twitter 2018 Showdown
Former President Barack Obama features high in Twitter’s most “liked” and quoted tweets of 2018. President Donald Trump doesn’t. But the incumbent in the White House did scoop the title of “most tweeted…
Alibaba signs agreement with Belgium for e-commerce trade hub
Robots operated by Alibaba’s logistics unit Cainiao, move parcels at a new automated guided vehicles (AGV) warehouse inside the hub of delivery company YTO Express, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China September 14,…
Sharp contractors axe 3,000 staff as iPhone sensor output shifts: union
TOKYO (Reuters) – Nearly 3,000 foreign workers subcontracted to Sharp Corp have been laid off in central Japan, a labor union said, as the firm moves production of some sensors for Apple…
Grab invests $100 million in Indian hotel startup OYO: source
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a Grab office in Singapore March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su (Reuters) – Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab has invested $100 million in Indian hotel-reservations startup OYO, a…
Blockchain platform goes live for North Sea crude oil trading
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil majors and trading firms can start finalizing crude oil deals on a live blockchain-based platform for the first time, in a move that could revolutionize the market. A…