TechnologyTop public relations director at Chinese social media giant Weibo arrested12:33 PM UTC

A man holds an iPhone as he visits Sina’s Weibo microblogging site in Shanghai May 29, 2012. REUTERS/Carlos Barria SHANGHAI, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Chinese authorities have arrested a top public relations executive at Chinese social media giant Weibo Corp (WB.O), local Chinese media reported widely on Tuesday and confirmed to Reuters by a company… Continue reading TechnologyTop public relations director at Chinese social media giant Weibo arrested12:33 PM UTC

Tesla sold 32,968 China-made vehicles in July, local sales plunged m/m

A Tesla car pictured at a charging point in Beijing, China, April 13, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo BEIJING, Aug 10 (Reuters) – U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) sold 32,968 China-made vehicles in July, including 24,347 for export, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday. Local sales of China-made vehicles plunged 69%… Continue reading Tesla sold 32,968 China-made vehicles in July, local sales plunged m/m

Tesla sold 32,968 China-made vehicles in July -CPCA

A Tesla car pictured at a charging point in Beijing, China, April 13, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo BEIJING, Aug 10 (Reuters) – U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) sold 32,968 China-made vehicles, including those for export, in July, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday. The company, which makes Model 3 sedans… Continue reading Tesla sold 32,968 China-made vehicles in July -CPCA

Technology · August 9, 2021 · 9:28 PM UTCApple says photos in iCloud will be checked by child abuse detection systemApple Inc (AAPL.O) on Monday said …

Aug 9 (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Monday said that iPhone users’ entire photo libraries will be checked for known child abuse images if they are stored in the online iCloud service. The disclosure came in a series of media briefings in which Apple is seeking to dispel alarm over its announcement last week… Continue reading Technology · August 9, 2021 · 9:28 PM UTCApple says photos in iCloud will be checked by child abuse detection systemApple Inc (AAPL.O) on Monday said …

UPDATE 1-Car-sharing marketplace Turo files confidentially for U.S. IPO

By Sohini Podder, Niket Nishant 1 Min Read REUTERS/Mark Blinch (Reuters) – Daimler AG-backed car-sharing marketplace Turo Inc on Monday confidentially filed paperwork with regulators for an initial public offering in the United States. Turo is the latest to explore going public this year, after a string of debuts including SoftBank-backed Full Truck Alliance, electric-vehicle… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Car-sharing marketplace Turo files confidentially for U.S. IPO

Technology · 10:19 AM UTCSamsung leader Jay Y. Lee qualifies for parole, to leave prison this weekSamsung Electronics (005930.KS) Vice Chairman Jay Y….

SEOUL, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, in jail after convictions for bribery and embezzlement, has qualified for parole and is expected to leave prison this Friday, South Korea’s justice ministry said. “The decision to grant Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee parole was the result of a… Continue reading Technology · 10:19 AM UTCSamsung leader Jay Y. Lee qualifies for parole, to leave prison this weekSamsung Electronics (005930.KS) Vice Chairman Jay Y….

TechnologyEU extends deadline for decision on Facebook, Kustomer deal to Dec. 1510:15 AM UTC

Facebook logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration photo taken March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo BRUSSELS, Aug 9 (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators have extended the deadline for a decision on Facebook’s (FB.O) acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer by a week to Dec. 15, a European… Continue reading TechnologyEU extends deadline for decision on Facebook, Kustomer deal to Dec. 1510:15 AM UTC

India · 7:24 AM UTCIndia top court upholds antitrust probe of Amazon, Walmart’s FlipkartIndia’s Supreme Court ruled on Monday that antitrust investiga…

NEW DELHI, Aug 9 (Reuters) – India’s Supreme Court ruled on Monday that antitrust investigations into business practices of Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Walmart’s (WMT.N) Flipkart must continue, in a setback for the two e-commerce giants who had urged the court to put them on hold. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) ordered the investigation… Continue reading India · 7:24 AM UTCIndia top court upholds antitrust probe of Amazon, Walmart’s FlipkartIndia’s Supreme Court ruled on Monday that antitrust investiga…

Technology · 3:45 AM UTCNetEase delays $1 bln Hong Kong listing of music streaming firm – sourcesNetEase Inc (9999.HK) has delayed the $1 billion Hong…

HONG KONG, Aug 9 (Reuters) – NetEase Inc (9999.HK) has delayed the $1 billion Hong Kong initial public offering of its music streaming service Cloud Village because of volatile trading in China’s major tech companies, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The people could not be named as the information was not… Continue reading Technology · 3:45 AM UTCNetEase delays $1 bln Hong Kong listing of music streaming firm – sourcesNetEase Inc (9999.HK) has delayed the $1 billion Hong…

Technology · August 8, 2021 · 2:28 PM UTCTikTok owner ByteDance aims for Hong Kong IPO by early 2022 – FTByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video p…

The ByteDance logo is seen in this illustration taken, Nov. 27, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Aug 8 (Reuters) – ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video platform TikTok, has revived its plan to go public with a listing in Hong Kong by early 2022 after addressing Chinese regulators’ concerns, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.… Continue reading Technology · August 8, 2021 · 2:28 PM UTCTikTok owner ByteDance aims for Hong Kong IPO by early 2022 – FTByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video p…