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S&P, Dow futures edge higher ahead of GDP data; Nvidia slides

Futures tracking the Dow and S&P 500 rose on Thursday, ahead of data that will likely offer clues on how…

4 years ago

Britain launches second probe into Google’s ad practices

Britain's competition regulator on Thursday launched its second probe into the advertising practices of Google, saying the Alphabet-owned (GOOGL.O) search giant could…

4 years ago

S.Korean Naver’s robotics ambitions challenged by 5G on-the-ground realities

On weekdays, South Korean tech company Naver Corp's (035420.KS) new headquarters near Seoul resembles a scene straight out of a…

4 years ago

Bank of England tells banks to take climate action now or face profit hit

Banks and insurers that fail to manage climate risks as a "first-order" issue could face a 10% to 15% hit…

4 years ago

Norwegian software venture targets rising cyber attack risks

Norwegian firms Telenor, Aker ASA and Cognite say a new software security company they plan to launch this year will…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Two senior Grab executives quit as company rejigs unit to stem losses – sources

Two top executives at Grab Holdings' fintech business have quit, adding to other senior departures in recent months, as the…

4 years ago

China’s Didi faces rocky path to growth after winning U.S. delisting nod

Didi Global may have ensured its survival after winning shareholders' nod for a U.S. stock delisting but a quick return…

4 years ago

Amazon.com faces record challenges at shareholder meeting

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) faces 14 investor resolutions challenging its policies at its annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, a record for…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Neumann-backed climate tech venture Flowcarbon raises $70 mln

Flowcarbon, a blockchain-enabled carbon credit trading platform backed by WeWork founder Adam Neumann, has raised $70 million in its first…

4 years ago

Uber seals taxi deal to expand its business in Italy

Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) has clinched a deal to integrate its ride-hailing app with Italy's largest taxi dispatcher as it seeks to…

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