Effort to disqualify lawyer part of U.S. campaign against Huawei: counsel

The effort to stop a former U.S. Justice Department official from representing Huawei is another step in a broader U.S. government campaign against the Chinese company, a lawyer for Huawei argued on Wednesday.

U.S. safety agency cites Tesla Autopilot design as factor in 2018 California crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla Inc's Autopilot design as the probable cause of a January 2018 crash of a Model S into a parked fire truck on a highway in California.

Palo Alto forecasts 2020 profit below estimates, shares down 10%

Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks forecast fiscal 2020 adjusted profit below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, sending its shares down 10% in extended trading.

Slack loss forecast bigger than expected, shares plunge

Slack Technologies Inc forecast a bigger-than-expected loss for the third quarter on Wednesday, as the workplace messaging and communication platform invests heavily to attract paid customers and organizations in the face of competition from companies like Microsoft Corp .

T-Mobile US workers worry Sprint deal will mean job losses

T-Mobile US retail employees and technicians delivered a letter late Tuesday for Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Hoettges, seeking assurances that their jobs and paychecks will be safe if the wireless carrier is allowed to merge with Sprint, its smaller rival.

EU looking to see if Facebook's Libra currency poses competition risks

EU regulators are examining Facebook's proposed Libra cryptocurrency to see if it harms competition, Europe's antitrust regulator said on Wednesday, the latest watchdog to voice concerns about the social network's move into financial services.

Apple seeks to raise $7 billion in return to bond market: IFR

Apple Inc is looking to raise $7 billion through a sale of bonds set to price later on Wednesday, IFR reported, the company's first such issue since November 2017.

U.S. safety agency cites driver error, Tesla Autopilot design in crash report

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla Inc's Autopilot design as the probable cause of a January 2018 crash of a Model S into a parked fire truck on a highway in California.

Trump: U.S. does not want to discuss Huawei with China

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States does not want to discuss the U.S. blacklisting of Huawei Technologies with China as the two biggest world economies try to end escalating trade tensions.

U.S. safety regulator cites driver error, Tesla Autopilot design in crash report

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla Inc's Autopilot design as the probable cause of a January 2018 crash of a Model S into a parked fire truck on a highway in California.

Republican, Democratic U.S. lawmakers ask Google to expand copyright protections

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday asked the chief executive of Alphabet's Google to expand its use of technology that prevents copyright infringement to smaller creators who are "at a significant disadvantage."

Automakers to equip nearly all U.S. vehicles with systems to avoid deaths of children in hot cars

Major automakers said on Wednesday they have agreed to equip nearly all U.S. vehicles with systems to remind motorists of passengers in the back seat, by model year 2025, in an effort to avoid deaths of young children left behind in hot cars.

Porsche goes green with leather-free electric sports car

Porsche is making a leather-free version of its new Taycan electric sports car in the latest attempt by a German automaker to play up green credentials as environmental activists lobby for a boycott of the industry.

Soccer: Twitter vows to tackle online racist abuse of players in Britain

Twitter said it has taken action on more than 700 cases of "abuse and hateful conduct" related to football in Britain in the last two weeks and promised on Wednesday to continue its efforts to curb the menace.

Amazon may need to raise prices to offset latest tariff blow: BofA

Amazon.com Inc will need to raise prices in the United States by about 2.1%-2.6% on average to offset the impact of fresh tariffs slapped by the Trump administration on various Chinese goods, Bank of America Merrill Lynch analysts estimated.

T-Mobile U.S. workers worry Sprint deal will mean job losses

T-Mobile US retail employees and technicians delivered a letter late Tuesday for Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Hoettges, seeking assurances that their jobs and paychecks will be safe if the wireless carrier is allowed to merge with Sprint, its smaller rival.

Google's YouTube to pay $170 million penalty for collecting data on kids

Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc , and its YouTube video service will pay $170 million to settle allegations that it broke federal law by collecting personal information about children, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday.

Visa innovation center partners with Israeli paytech firms

Visa's new innovation center in Tel Aviv said on Wednesday it is partnering with three Israeli payment technology companies.

U.S. effort to disqualify Huawei's lead lawyer goes to court

A former U.S. Justice Department official who now represents Huawei Technologies is expected in Brooklyn federal court on Wednesday to defend his right to represent the Chinese company against U.S. charges of bank fraud and sanctions violations.

Amazon India to weed out single-use plastic packaging by June 2020

Amazon.com Inc's India unit said on Wednesday it would replace all single use plastic in its packaging by June 2020 with paper cushions, the latest major company to join the country's fight against environmental pollution.