China's industry ministry says Huawei indictments are 'unfair, immoral'

The U.S. government's indictments against Huawei Technologies Co Ltd are unfair and immoral, a spokesman for China's industry and information technology ministry said on Tuesday.

Facebook's Instagram back up after partial outage

Facebook Inc's photo-sharing social network Instagram said on Monday the service is fully functional now after an issue that caused an outage for some users was resolved.

Facebook's Instagram is down for some users

Facebook Inc's photo-sharing social network Instagram on Monday said its network was down for some users.

U.S. charges China's Huawei with conspiring to violate Iran sanctions

The United States on Monday announced criminal charges against China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, escalating a fight with the world's biggest telecommunications equipment maker and coming days before trade talks between Washington and Beijing.

Apple to patch privacy bug in video calling feature

Apple Inc said on Monday that it will issue a software patch later this week for a bug that lets iPhone users hear audio from users that have not yet accepted a video call.

Huawei CFO to appear in Canada court on Tuesday

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was set to appear in a Canadian court on Tuesday to discuss changes to her bail terms, according to British Columbia Supreme Court schedules.

Australia's TPG Telecom dumps Huawei-supplied mobile network

Australia's TPG Telecom Ltd canceled the rollout of its mobile telephone network on Monday because it relied on Huawei Technologies Co Ltd equipment that has been banned by Australia's government on security grounds.

Whirlpool says costs, strong dollar to hit 2019 profit, shares fall

U.S. home appliances maker Whirlpool Corp said on Monday its 2019 adjusted profit and revenue are likely to rise less than analysts' expectations due to a higher tax bill, costs and a strong dollar, sending its shares down 6.5 percent after the bell.

AT&T to cut jobs in weaker business units

AT&T Inc is cutting some jobs in declining areas of its business, while hiring more people in faster-growing segments, an AT&T spokesman said on Monday.

Intel to invest $11 billion on new Israeli chip plant: Israel finance minister

Intel Corp will invest 40 billion shekels ($10.9 billion) on a new chip-making factory in Israel, the Israeli finance minister said on Monday, the latest multi-billion dollar investment in the country by the U.S. semiconductor giant.

House panels to hold joint hearing on Sprint, T-Mobile merger

Two U.S. House panels will hold a joint hearing on Feb. 13 on T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp's proposed $26 billion merger and its potential impact on consumers.

Snap names Lara Sweet as interim CFO

Snap Inc on Monday named its Chief Accounting Officer Lara Sweet as interim chief financial officer and said it has begun a search for a permanent CFO.

Australia's TPG Telecom halts mobile network rollout over Huawei

TPG Telecom Ltd said on Tuesday it decided to cease rollout of its mobile network in Australia after the country's government prohibited the use of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd equipment in 5G networks last year. "A key reason for the selection of the vendor and the design of TPG's network was that th...

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Snap appoints Lara Sweet as interim CFO

Snap Inc on Monday named its Chief Accounting Officer Lara Sweet as interim chief financial officer and said it has begun a search for a permanent CFO.

Australia's TPG Telecom stops mobile network rollout over Huawei

TPG Telecom Ltd said on Tuesday it has decided to cease the rollout of its mobile network in Australia after the country's government prohibited the use of Huawei equipment in 5G networks last year.

U.S. charges China's Huawei with bank fraud, stealing trade secrets

The United States on Monday charged China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, its chief financial officer and two affiliates with bank and wire fraud to violate sanctions against Iran in a case that has added to tensions with Beijing.

U.S. unseals indictments against China's Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou

The U.S. Justice Department unsealed two indictments on Monday against China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, several of its subsidiaries and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou, in a pair of cases accusing the company of everything from bank and wire fraud to obstructing justice and conspiring to...

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Whirlpool full-year profit forecast disappoints, shares fall

U.S. home appliances maker Whirlpool Corp's forecast full-year adjusted profit below analysts' expectations, citing a higher tax rate, costs and a strong dollar, sending its shares down nearly 7 percent after the bell on Monday.

Intel plans to invest $11 billion in new Israeli chip plant: report

U.S. chipmaker Intel plans to spend 40 billion shekels ($10.89 billion) to build a new manufacturing plant in Israel and has asked the Israeli government for a grant amounting to 10 percent of the amount, a local news website reported on Monday.

Exclusive: Snapchat weighs what was once unthinkable - permanent snaps

Snap Inc is considering changes to its Snapchat app, known for disappearing photos and videos, that could make users' public posts longer lasting or even permanent, people familiar with the matter said.