LONDON (Reuters) - Financial technology firms seeking to shake-up traditional banking pose no immediate risk to the financial system although their development needs to be carefully monitored, a global watchdog said on Thursday.
A man stands outside of the St. Regis hotel holding a pamphlet of information on investing in the upcoming IPO of Facebook in New York May 10, 2012. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault-Nissan's new gasoline-electric hybrid technology would be competitive in Europe, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said on Thursday, as carmakers turn away from diesel for smaller vehicles
A view of the exterior of the JP Morgan Chase & Co. corporate headquarters in New York City May 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/Files
A man holds his smartphone which displays the Google home page, in this picture illustration taken in Bordeaux, Southwestern France, August 22, 2016. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
A man poses with a magnifier in front of a Facebook logo on display in this illustration taken in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 16, 2015. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
(Reuters) - Fitbit Inc sports a catchy tagline: "Find your Fit". Analysts have a suggestion for the company: "Find your next hit".
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] took the wraps of a new premium phone on Thursday, adding a new artificial intelligence feature it hopes will help it close the gap with Apple and market leader Samsung, which is reeling from scrapping its flagship phone.
(Reuters) - Programmable chipmaker Lattice Semiconductor Corp said on Thursday that it is being bought by private equity buyout firm Canyon Bridge Capital Partners for $1.3 billion, including debt.
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault's low cost electric car program is aiming for a price tag of $8,000 or less after Chinese incentives, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said on Thursday.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Kasikornbank Pcl has joined with the Thai unit of International Business Machines Corp to develop blockchain services in a bid to save costs and speed up transaction process, the companies said on Thursday.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is redoubling efforts to help developers of Android mobile apps build their businesses as concerns mount that the app economy has reached saturation.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Lenovo Group Ltd , the world's largest personal computer (PC) manufacturer by shipments, on Thursday said it returned to profit in its second fiscal quarter, beating analyst estimates, due primarily to gains from an asset sale.
An exchanged Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note 7 is seen at company's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, October 13, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia, October 20, 2016. REUTERS/Felipe Caicedo
The Qualcomm logo is seen on one of its many buildings in San Diego, California, U.S., November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc reported a 55.8 percent rise in quarterly revenue, beating analysts' estimates, as its mobile-advertising sales soared.
(Reuters) - Wearable fitness device maker Fitbit Inc reported a lower-than-expected quarterly revenue and gave a current-quarter revenue forecast that was well below estimates as it faces stiff competition from rival device makers.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Bets against shares in Twilio Inc have climbed in recent days, thanks in part to a recent follow-on stock offer that increased the supply of shares available to traders.
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp launched a messaging system for businesses, Microsoft Teams, on Wednesday, putting it in direct competition with fast-growing startup Slack and Facebook Inc's Workplace product.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A new EU-U.S. pact governing the transfer of personal data faces a second legal challenge, putting the details of the deal which underpins billions of dollars of transatlantic trade in digital services under further scrutiny.
LONDON (Reuters) - Fallout from the vote to leave the European Union is already threatening the growth of financial technology firms in Britain, industry officials said on Wednesday.
(Reuters) - The top U.S. vehicle safety regulator said on Wednesday that automakers have "ultimate responsibility" for the costs of replacing potentially deadly Takata Corp airbags, no matter what happens to the Japanese supplier.
Citing a computer virus outbreak, a hospital system in the United Kingdom has canceled all planned operations and diverted major trauma cases to neighboring facilities. The incident came as U.K. leaders detailed a national cyber security strategy that promises billions in cyberse...
Citing a computer virus outbreak, a hospital system in the United Kingdom has canceled all planned operations and diverted major trauma cases to neighboring facilities. The incident came as U.K. leaders detailed a national cyber security strategy that promises billions in cyberse...
YANGON (Reuters) - Norwegian telecoms company Telenor will focus on improving data services in Myanmar, the head of the local business said on Wednesday, as an era of rapid subscriber growth following the opening up of the economy has ended.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has promised that German carmakers will not be discriminated against in the electric-car market, Germany's economy minister said in Beijing on Wednesday.
(Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc had an obligation to pay a total of about $1.7 billion to Japan's Panasonic Corp as of Sept. 30 for electric vehicle battery cells made at Tesla's gigafactory in Nevada, the carmaker said in a regulatory filing.
(Reuters) - Chipmaker Broadcom Ltd said on Wednesday it would buy network gear maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc for $5.5 billion in cash, to expand its fiber channel and storage businesses.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Thursday reported a 55 percent rise in second-quarter revenue, beating analyst estimates, on the back of core online sales and strong media and entertainment growth.
