Thomson Reuters CEO to move to Toronto, launches tech center

(Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp said it plans to create a new technology center in Toronto by hiring 400 people over the next two years, and that its chief executive and chief financial officer will move to the Canadian city in 2017.

Sony says image sensor output to reach full capacity in October-March

KIKUYO-MACHI, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese electronics company Sony Corp will bring production of image sensors to full capacity in the October-March half-year, the head of its chip-making subsidiary said, after momentum slowed late last year due to tepid demand for smartphones.

United Tech to cut pension liabilities by $1.77 billion

(Reuters) - United Technologies Corp, maker of Pratt & Whitney engines, said on Thursday it would cut the overall size of its pension liabilities by about $1.77 billion in 2016.

America Movil shareholders approve delisting from Nasdaq, Latibex

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shareholders of Mexican telecoms giant America Movil (AMXL.MX) have approved a proposal to delist shares from the Nasdaq and Latibex stock exchanges, the company said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.

Samsung Electronics' third quarter profit guidance beats estimates despite Note 7 woes

SEOUL (Reuters) - Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co said it expects third-quarter operating profit grew 5.6 percent, beating estimates, as a pickup in chip and display earnings likely offset the impact of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone recall.

Fuyao Glass investing $1 billion in U.S. factories: chairman

MORAINE, Ohio (Reuters) - Chinese auto supplier Fuyao Glass Industry Group will complete a total of $1 billion in U.S. manufacturing investments by the end 2017, including about $500 million it has put into an automotive glass plant in Ohio, the company's chairman told Reuters.

Verizon pushes for $1 billion discount on Yahoo deal: New York Post

(Reuters) - Verizon Communications is pressing for a $1 billion discount off its pending $4.8 billion agreement to buy Yahoo , the New York Post reported, citing sources.

Clinton Foundation warns donors about targeted phishing attempts

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Clinton Foundation warned donors about targeted hacking attempts to steal donors' personal information, according to two contributors and a copy of an email seen by Reuters, in a year that has seen an unprecedented wave of hacks of U.S. political organizations.

Snapchat parent working on IPO valuing firm at $25 billion or more: WSJ

(Reuters) - Photo-sharing app Snapchat's parent is working on an initial public offering that could value the company at $25 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing several people familiar with the matter.

Judge questions Airbnb stance on San Francisco rental law

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge expressed skepticism toward a bid by Airbnb to halt a San Francisco law that imposes fines on home rental companies for processing bookings by hosts not registered with the city.

Three arrested in alleged scheme to export sensitive U.S. technology to Russia

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. citizen and two Russian nationals were arrested on Thursday on charges relating to the alleged illegal export of sensitive military technology from the United States to Russia, the Justice Department said.

SITO carves out growing role in location-based mobile ad market

(Reuters) - A small U.S. advertising company is making waves in the tiny but rapidly growing market for personalized mobile advertising.

Apple shares perk up after strong report from iPhone chip supplier

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Apple Inc rose 1 percent on Thursday after German supplier Dialog Semiconductor Plc said its quarterly revenue were higher than expected, adding to recent enthusiasm about demand for the newest iPhone.

FCC to vote on revised broadband privacy regulations

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote on Oct. 27 on a revised proposed regulation setting rules to safeguard the privacy of broadband users.

Deutsche Post van signals new entrant threat to auto industry

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German logistics giant Deutsche Post has quietly designed and made its own electric delivery van, exploiting sweeping changes in manufacturing technology which could upend the established order in the auto industry.

Coupa Software shares more than double in market debut

(Reuters) - Shares of Coupa Software Inc , a U.S. maker of cloud-based software that helps companies manage spending, more than doubled in their debut on Thursday, underscoring strong market appetite for IPOs by tech companies - even unprofitable ones.

Twitter shares plunge on report Google has no plan to make bid

(Reuters) - Twitter Inc's shares plunged more than 19 percent in early trading on Thursday after technology website Recode reported that Alphabet Inc's Google does not "currently" plan to make a bid for the company.

Shanghai Electric among Chinese firms targeting Fiat's Comau: sources

LONDON/MILAN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Chinese firms including Shanghai Electric have approached Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to express an interest in buying its Comau robotics business, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Fighting fires: Samsung struggles to limit damage from smartphone recall

SEOUL (Reuters) - Heated meetings, sacrificed holidays and teams monitoring social media round-the-clock to track whether there have been any new smartphone fires: Samsung Electronics is still desperately trying to limit the damage of a record global recall announced more than a month ago.

Taiwan's MediaTek to triple India workforce to 1,500 within three years

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Leading Taiwanese chip designer MediaTek Inc, said on Thursday it will triple its workforce in India within three years to 1,500 from more than 500 as it expands research and software development as well as customer service operations.