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China’s SenseTime says daily users of its augmented reality tech number 100 million
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - China's SenseTime, which sells augmented reality technology to other companies, has seen global daily active users of that tech grow to 100 million f...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
U.S. evacuates about 3,000 from Kabul airport on Thursday
(Reuters) - The United States evacuated about 3,000 people from Afghanistan's Kabul airport on Thursday, a White House official said. "The United States evacuated approximately 3,000 people from Hamid...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
For bank regulators, tech giants are now too big to fail
By Iain Withers and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - More than a decade on from the financial crisis, regulators are spooked once again that some companies at the heart of the financial system are too big...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
China passes new personal data privacy law, to take effect Nov. 1
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's National People's Congress on Friday officially passed a law designed to protect online user data privacy and will implement the policy starting November 1,...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
China Telecom jumps in Shanghai debut amid weak market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China Telecom Corp, blacklisted by the U.S. government, surged on its first day of trade on Friday, defying a bearish market and following its $7.3 billion fundraising via public ...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Billionaire Forrest picks up 5% in takeover target Western Areas
(Reuters) - Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has picked up a 5.3% stake in Western Areas, a filing showed on Friday, a day after IGO Ltd confirmed it was in early talks to buy the Australian nickel p...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
System outage blocks transactions at Japan’s Mizuho bank
TOKYO (Reuters) - Branches of the main banking unit of Mizuho Financial Group were unable to process transactions on Friday, the latest in a series of embarrassing system errors. The glitch prevented ...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Ackman seeks SPAC relaunch to fix lawsuit’s ‘harm’
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) -Billionaire investor William Ackman said on Thursday he would pursue changes to his blank-check acquisition company Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd to address "t...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Chinese internet companies should innovate, promote social values – state media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Internet technology companies should seek new development and innovation methods, despite tougher supervision, and are encouraged to assume social responsibilities and promote soc...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Asian shares fall further, dollar stays strong
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares extended losses on Friday from the 2021 low set a day earlier, while the dollar held onto its recent gains sitting at a nine-month high. MSCI's broadest...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
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