U.S. judge clears Toshiba's Westinghouse to tap bankruptcy loan
By Tom Hals(Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday cleared Westinghouse Electric Co, a unit of Japan's Toshiba Corp <6502.T>, to borrow an initial $350 million to support the company's...
View ArticleFCC to vote to reform $45 billion business data market
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican head of the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday proposed easing regulatory requirements in the $45 billion business data services...
View ArticleUber settles with Pennsylvania regulator following record fine
By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc has reached a settlement with Pennsylvania's taxi regulator to end the ride-sharing company's appeal of a record $11.4 million fine for operating...
View ArticleVerizon looking to launch online TV service: sources
By Jessica Toonkel(Reuters) - The No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier Verizon Communications Inc has been buying streaming rights from television network owners ahead of a nationwide launch of an online TV...
View ArticleApple sends warning to banks with Australian mobile payments decision
By Jamie FreedSYDNEY (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Friday won a victory in its global fight to prevent banks from introducing their own mobile payment services on Apple devices, as an Australian regulator...
View ArticleToshiba offered $17.9 billion for chip unit by Silver Lake and Broadcom: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake Partners LP [SILAK.UL] and U.S. chipmaker Broadcom Ltd have offered Toshiba Corp about 2 trillion yen ($17.9 billion) for its chip unit, the...
View ArticleWaymo-Uber judge says may grant injunction if key witness doesn't testify
By Alexandria Sage and Dan LevineSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. judge overseeing a blockbuster case over self-driving car technology suggested Uber could face an injunction if a key Uber executive...
View ArticleChina's Huawei posts flat profit growth amid tough battle with rivals
By Sijia JiangHONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese telecom equipment and smartphone maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] on Friday said annual profit growth was nearly flat, its slowest pace in five...
View ArticleBorg Warner sees hybrid, electric car parts growth despite U.S. uncertainty
By Naomi TajitsuTOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. auto parts supplier Borg Warner on Friday said it expects to see sales grow for its global hybrid and electric vehicle parts, even as a U.S. review of fuel...
View ArticleBig in Japan? Hope at home for Toshiba's nuclear arm after U.S. debacle
By Aaron SheldrickTOKYO (Reuters) - The bankruptcy of Westinghouse Electric Co may be a blow to Toshiba Corp's <6502.T> international nuclear ambitions, but the Japanese conglomerate still has a...
View ArticleFoxconn fourth-quarter net profit estimated T$68.77 billion, up 30 percent...
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and a key Apple Inc supplier, on Friday reported 30 percent growth in fourth quarter net profit from a year ago,...
View ArticleBlackBerry's profit beats expectations
(Reuters) - Canada's BlackBerry Ltd, reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Friday, as operating costs nearly halved, and said it expects to be profitable on an adjusted basis in 2018.The...
View ArticleIn West Bank, a venture capital fund hunts Palestinian tech returns
By Luke Baker and Tova CohenRAMALLAH, West Bank/TEL AVIV (Reuters) - The backstreets of Ramallah are a long way from Silicon Valley, but a niche venture capital fund is trying to narrow the gap with a...
View ArticleVerizon creates new operating structure, hires former Ericsson CEO
(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc said on Friday it would change its operating structure to focus on three areas, and named former Ericsson Chief Executive Officer Hans Vestberg to lead its newly...
View ArticleChina's TCL to invest $5 billion in a display panel production facility
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's electronics giant TCL Corp <000100.SZ> said on Friday it planned to invest about 35 billion yuan ($5.08 billion) in a facility to make display panels that can be...
View ArticleToshiba likely to miss quarterly earnings deadline for 3rd time-sources
By Kentaro Hamada and Taro FuseTOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp will likely miss a third deadline to report its quarterly business results, two sources told Reuters, forcing the Japanese conglomerate to...
View ArticleMajor internet providers say will not sell customer browsing histories
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Comcast Corp, Verizon Communications Inc and AT&T Inc said Friday they would not sell customers’ individual internet browsing information, days after the...
View ArticleSnapchat adds more accessible search feature
(Reuters) - Snap Inc said on Friday its Snapchat messaging app would add an option for users to search through photos and videos that users have posted to the public.The move comes just days after...
View ArticleYouth arrested in sexual assault of Chicago teen seen on Facebook Live
(Reuters) - Chicago authorities on Saturday said they had arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the sexual assault of a teenage girl by multiple young men that was seen on Facebook Live in...
View ArticleNew York Post apologizes after app apparently hacked
(Reuters) - The New York Post apologized early on Sunday hours after its app was apparently hacked with what was reported to be alerts about President Donald Trump."The push alert system for our mobile...
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