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Ant Group said Monday that it would list its shares on both the Shanghai stock exchange's STAR board and the Hong Kong stock exchange.
CNBC
Chinese Commerce Ministry weighs export controls on Nokia and Ericsson China-made products
Wall Street Journal
IBM's adjusted earnings fell 31% and beat analysts' expectations.
CNBC
Tae-moon Roh, in a blog post ahead of Unpacked, says the company will introduce new "power devices," including ones for the ears and the wrist.
CNET
The British government has asked Japan to help build its 5G wireless networks without Huawei, the Nikkei said on Sunday, a further step in a global technology and security war between the United States and China.
Reuters
There are a lot of unanswered questions about the Twitter hack on Wednesday night - but one thing most agree on is it could have been far worse.
BBC News
CEO of major Asian bank says 'a big, big challenge' is looming for the global economy (Jul 19, 2020)
Banks could experience "far more damage" to their balance sheets when stimulus measures that are keeping many businesses afloat are rolled back, said Piyush Gupta, group CEO of Singaporean lender DBS.
CNBC
Tesla shares have risen by more than 500% in the past 12 months, and as the ticket to ride the erstwhile rocket ship gets ever-pricier, interest is surging in new competitors that might be "the next Tesla."
CNN
EU competition regulators are seeking information from 400 companies to establish if there are problems in the market for voice assistants such as Alexa and Siri and other internet-connected devices that could lead to antitrust cases.
Reuters
The companies said they will collaborate on technologies that improve operations, optimize production quality and enhance worker safety.
ZDNet
Britain's decision to ban China's Huawei from next-generation 5G telecom networks is the latest blow to the global leader in telecom equipment and could help lay the groundwork for broader changes in the industry.
Reuters
Corning and EnerSys have announced a strategic collaboration to speed 5G deployment by simplifying the delivery of fiber and electrical power to small-cell wireless sites.
Company release
Companies that relocated operations from mainland China to avoid tariffs have seen the purpose of that move 'totally defeated'
South China Morning Post
SMIC, China's biggest chipmaker, saw its shares surge 245% at the open on its first day of trade in Shanghai.
CNBC
Microsoft executive Phil Spencer said xCloud would be launched for free to customers of its Xbox Game Pass subscription service.
CNBC
The Xbox One S will continue to be manufactured
The Verge
The biggest US banks are setting aside billions of dollars to deal with toxic loans as support from the government falls off in the months ahead, a sign that some of the worst economic damage from the pandemic is still to come.
CNN
Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it had trimmed its workforce across geographies and teams as it entered a new fiscal year from July 1.
Reuters
China will take necessary measures in response to Britain's "discriminatory" ban on Huawei, which has severely damaged China's investment confidence in the country, China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday.
Reuters
Tiger Lake chips are coming
The Verge
Among the many types of inequality in the United States laid bare by the coronavirus pandemic is the digital divide between those who can access the internet at home and those who can't.
CNN
Dell is "exploring" a potential spin-off of its 81% stake in VMWare no sooner than next year, Dell said late Wednesday.
MarketWatch
China reported that the country's economy grew by 3.2% in the second quarter of the year, compared to a year ago.
CNBC
In 2018 Xiaomi released its first electric scooter that appeared across cities from various providers. Today, the company revealed a couple new electric scooter options, fitness band, wireless earphones, TV stick, and a curved gaming monitor.
ZDNet
5G isn't here yet, but that isn't stopping Samsung from looking ahead to the next, next-generation of mobile connectivity.
CNET
Calling the announcement "an historic day" and the transition "a game changer," CEO Tim Cook touted the move to ARM as "time for a huge leap forward for the Mac."
Computerworld
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) is preparing a $6.55 billion stock offering, as Beijing moves to shore up its semiconductor capabilities amid heightened tensions with the US.
Wall Street Journal
The UK's mobile providers are being banned from buying new Huawei 5G equipment after 31 December, and they must also remove all the Chinese firm's 5G kit from their networks by 2027.
BBC News
AMD fires another salvo at Intel with the Ryzen Threadripper PRO, a chip designed for workstations that were previously powered by Intel Xeon silicon.
ZDNet
A closer partnership to respond to pandemic demands
The Verge
A big step forward in reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines
The Verge
China's imports in June rose for the first time since the coronavirus crisis paralysed the economy, as government stimulus stoked demand for commodities, while exports, fuelled by medical goods, also rose in a sign the recovery is gaining traction.
Reuters
Google is reportedly in talks to buy a stake in Mukesh Ambani's Jio Platforms, which has been valued at $65 billion.
CNBC
A Covid-19 vaccine developed by the biotechnology company Moderna in partnership with the National Institutes of Health has been found to induce immune responses in all of the volunteers who received it in a Phase 1 study.
CNN
China's largest state-backed semiconductor fund plans to reduce its holdings in two listed technology companies, a decision that comes following a torrid bull run in China's stock market.
Reuters
BT's chief has said it would be "impossible" to remove Huawei from the whole of the UK's telecoms infrastructure before 2030.
BBC News
Apple's store closures could've harmed its iPhone sales and led to the company ordering too few OLED panels to meet its contract with Samsung.
CNET
It's part of the company's $2.5 billion pledge to combat California's housing crisis.
engadget
Silver Peak will be combined with HPE's Aruba business unit to bolster its position in the software-defined wide area network market.
ZDNet
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