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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The collapsed payments company Wirecard (WDIG.DE) has let go more than half of its remaining staff in Germany and terminated the contracts of its management board members, its insolvency administrator said on Tuesday. The company is laying…

OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Fitbit Inc (FIT.N) on Tuesday unveiled a fitness tracker and two smartwatches, including one that purports to help monitor users’ stress levels, as the company’s pending sale to Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google remains mired in antitrust…

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Ant Group, Alibaba’s fintech arm and China’s dominant mobile payments firm, filed for a dual listing in Hong Kong and on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style STAR Market on Tuesday and could raise as much as $30 billion in…

ROME (Reuters) – Chinese businesses like Huawei Technologies Co pose a threat to the West, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law said on a visit to Italy on Tuesday, shortly before the Italian foreign minister was due to meet China’s…

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – As the United States steps up its campaign to block China from acquiring key technological know-how, the winding journey of a pioneering Silicon Valley computer chip firm is showing just how tough a task that can…

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Facebook (FB.O) said on Tuesday it was planning to legally challenge the Thai government after being “compelled” to block access within Thailand to a group with 1 million members that discusses the country’s king. The social media…

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday blocked Apple Inc from shutting down an Epic Games tool that is relied upon by hundreds of other app makers but had become the subject of an antitrust battle between the…

SEOUL (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) chief executive Elon Musk has suggested the U.S. electric carmaker may be able to mass produce longer-life batteries with 50% more energy density in three to four years. “400

(Reuters) – Apple Inc plans to start reopening U.S. retail stores that had been closed over the past several weeks due a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The company…

(Reuters) – A group of tech companies and automakers, including Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), Ford Motor Co (F.N), Honda Motor Co Ltd (7267.T) and Daimler AG (DAIGn.DE), on Monday urged the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to seek an appeal after its…