Japan increases support for domestic EV battery output
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan raised support for the production of storage batteries to up to $2.2 billion, the government said, pledging…
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Baidu wins commercial licence for driverless taxis in Shenzhen
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s tech firm Baidu Inc said on Friday that it has obtained a commercial…
Global equity funds attract biggest inflow in 12 weeks
(Reuters) – Global equity funds witnessed their largest inflow in 12 weeks, as stocks surged on expectations that subdued U.S….
Intel facility is largest greenfield investment in Poland, PM says
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish Prime Minister says Intel’s new semiconductor assembly and test facility near Wroclaw, western Poland, will the…
Southeast Asia to set ‘guardrails’ on AI with new governance code -sources
By Fanny Potkin and Panu Wongcha-um SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) -Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial…
South Korea, U.S. to hold high-level meeting on cyber security
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea and the United States will hold a high-level meeting on cyber security in Washington on…
Micron says it is committed to China, invests $602 million in plant
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S. memory chipmaker Micron said on Friday it was committed to China and would invest…
BlackRock files for bitcoin ETF in push into crypto
(Reuters) -BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, on Thursday filed for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would allow investors…
China’s Xpeng expands self-driving capability to Beijing, eyes wider expansion
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc on Thursday expanded its self-driving capability to Beijing as part…
US energy department, other agencies hit in global hacking spree
By Zeba Siddiqui and Raphael Satter (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy and several other federal agencies were hit…