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Just Eat Takeaway teams up with Amazon in Germany, Austria, Spain

Europe's biggest food delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway said on Wednesday it has struck a deal to offer Amazon Prime members in Germany, Austria and Spain free delivery of food orders above

Just Eat Takeaway teams up with Amazon in Germany, Austria, Spain
Business|Economy|Technology

China eyes plan to connect Southeast Asian rail links

China said it was willing to study a plan to connect Malaysia's $10-billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) to other China-backed railway

China eyes plan to connect Southeast Asian rail links
Business|Technology

China approves autonomous driving startup Momenta's US IPO

China's securities regulator said on Monday it has approved autonomous driving startup Momenta Global Limited's initial public offering (IPO) in the United States.

China approves autonomous driving startup Momenta's US IPO
Business|Technology

GE Aerospace sees supply constraints persisting next year

A GE Aerospace executive said on Wednesday global supply chains will likely remain challenged even next year, despite a production slowdown at Boeing.

GE Aerospace sees supply constraints persisting next year
Science|Technology

GE Aerospace developing hybrid engines for single-aisle jets

GE Aerospace is developing a hybrid electric engine with the hopes it will power next-generation narrow-body jets by the middle of the next decade.

GE Aerospace developing hybrid engines for single-aisle jets
Business|Technology

UK probes Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion deal for Juniper Networks

Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it was investigating whether Hewlett Packard Enterprise's planned $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks would result in competition

UK probes Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion deal for Juniper Networks
News|Technology

Romania to purchase South Korea's K-9 howitzers worth $920 million

Romania will buy $920 million worth of South Korea's K-9 self-propelled howitzers, in its largest weapon acquisition in seven years, Seoul's defence ministry said on Wednesday.

Romania to purchase South Korea's K-9 howitzers worth $920 million
Technology

Lynn Conway was a trans woman in tech − and underappreciated for decades after she helped launch the computing revolution

The trailblazing engineer was co-inventor of a technique for designing computer chips that laid the groundwork for the computing revolution.

Lynn Conway was a trans woman in tech − and underappreciated for decades after she helped launch the computing revolution
Business|Technology

EV startup Fisker's U.S. units file for bankruptcy

Electric vehicle startup Fisker, which sought Chapter 11 protection earlier this week, said its U.S. units had also filed for bankruptcy in a court in Delaware on Wednesday.

EV startup Fisker's U.S. units file for bankruptcy
Business|Technology

Dell, Super Micro providing server racks for xAI's supercomputer

Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer will provide server racks for the supercomputer that Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI is building, the U.S. businessman said on

Dell, Super Micro providing server racks for xAI's supercomputer
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Russian court upholds physicist's 12-year treason sentence

A Russian court has upheld a 12-year guilty verdict for treason against a physicist accused of passing secrets about hypersonic technology to the Netherlands, a Russian legal association

Russian court upholds physicist's 12-year treason sentence
Business|Technology

Northvolt reviewing plans for new Swedish gigafactory

Swedish lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt is reviewing plans to build a new plant in Borlange in central Sweden but has not reached any decisions, it said on Wednesday, after a

Northvolt reviewing plans for new Swedish gigafactory
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India approves $9-billion port to boost trade with Europe

India's cabinet approved development on Wednesday of a new deep-water port that the government said will be a crucial part of a plan to connect the Asian country with Europe by

India approves $9-billion port to boost trade with Europe
News|Technology

Firewall to deter cyberattacks is blamed for Massachusetts 911 outage

State officials say a firewall aimed at thwarting hackers is to blame for a 911 outage in Massachusetts

Firewall to deter cyberattacks is blamed for Massachusetts 911 outage
Business|Technology

Former OpenAI chief scientist to start a new AI company

ChatGPT maker OpenAI's co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever said on Wednesday that he was starting a new artificial intelligence company.

Former OpenAI chief scientist to start a new AI company
Business|Technology

CDK Global investigating cyber incident, briefly shut all systems

Retail technology and software provider CDK Global was investigating a cyber incident and had briefly shut down all its systems proactively, it said on Wednesday.

CDK Global investigating cyber incident, briefly shut all systems
Economy|News|Political|Technology

Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California

Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency

Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California
Business|Technology

UK takes top spot in Europe for GenAI startups, Accel says

The United Kingdom is home to the biggest number of generative AI (GenAI) startups across Europe and Israel, followed by Germany and Israel, according to a

UK takes top spot in Europe for GenAI startups, Accel says
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Bitcoin ETF launches on Australia's main stock exchange for the first time

A bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) launched on Australia's main stock market for the first time on Thursday as fund managers debut products to satisfy investors

Bitcoin ETF launches on Australia's main stock exchange for the first time
Business|Economy|Technology

SoftBank's Son: will ramp up US power business for generative AI

Japan's SoftBank Group will ramp up its power generation business primarily in the United States to supply power to generative artificial intelligence projects worldwide, founder

SoftBank's Son: will ramp up US power business for generative AI
Business|Economy|Technology

India financial watchdog imposes $2.25 million penalty on crypto exchange Binance

India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has imposed a fine of 188.2 million rupees ($2.25 million) on the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, for operating

India financial watchdog imposes $2.25 million penalty on crypto exchange Binance
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Tencent's 'Dungeon & Fighter' game pulled from some Android app stores

Tencent is removing from Thursday its hit mobile game "Dungeon & Fighter" (DnF Mobile) from selected Android app stores as its contracts have expired, the

Tencent's 'Dungeon & Fighter' game pulled from some Android app stores
Business|Economy|Technology

Wolfspeed plant delayed as EU's chipmaking plans flounder

Wolfspeed has delayed plans to build a $3 billion plant in Germany, highlighting the European Union's struggle to

Wolfspeed plant delayed as EU's chipmaking plans flounder
Economy|Environment|Technology

EU electric car sales drop in May as German demand slumps, industry says

Sales of new battery-electric cars in the European Union dropped 12% in May from a year earlier, led by a 30% plunge in Germany, data from

EU electric car sales drop in May as German demand slumps, industry says
Business|Technology

China says EU mandated its EV firms turn over 'unprecedented' amounts of data

The European Commission sought an unprecedented amount of detailed information on Chinese automakers' supply chains during its investigation into the country's

China says EU mandated its EV firms turn over 'unprecedented' amounts of data

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