Lufthansa bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from all flights

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German flagship carrier Lufthansa said on Tuesday it had banned Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones from all of its flights with immediate effect.

Netflix's big bet on original shows finally seen paying off

(Reuters) - Netflix Inc's shares jumped as much as 20 percent on Tuesday, after the company added 50 percent more subscribers than expected in the third quarter.

William Hill, Amaya drop short-lived gambling merger talks

LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) - William Hill and Canadian online gambling company Amaya Inc have abandoned merger talks, leaving the British bookmaker struggling to find a partner in a fast consolidating industry.

Fidelity Contrafund manager remains bullish on tech's big stars

BOSTON (Reuters) - Fidelity Contrafund manager Will Danoff, who oversees $109 billion, increased his exposure to tech companies in the third quarter as he continues to largely avoid utilities, telecom and energy stocks.

Citi's e-commerce, digital tie-ups boost Asia consumer revenues

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc's tie-ups with e-commerce companies in Asia such as ride-hailing firm Grab and online retailer Lazada Group are boosting revenues at its consumer business in the region, the boss of Citigroup Asia said.

Sprint sees quarterly operating revenue above estimates

The logo of U.S. mobile network operator Sprint Corp is seen at a Sprint store in San Marcos, California August 3, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Driverless car in Singapore collides with truck, no injuries

FILE PHOTO - A safety driver puts up his hands as his driverless car navigates a road in Singapore September 23, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo

Samsung says to invest $296 million to expand India plant

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will invest 19.7 billion rupees ($295.83 million) to expand its plant in northern India, the company said in a statement.

Hyundai Motor's new China plants to build green cars, China-specific models

The logo of Hyundai Motor Co. is seen on a wheel of a car at a Hyundai dealership in Seoul October 21, 2013. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

Samsung Elec to compensate Galaxy Note 7 parts suppliers

A man walks behind a logo of Samsung Electronics at the company's headquarters in Seoul April 30, 2010. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak/File Photo

Southwest, JetBlue say Sabre tech issues preventing new bookings

A Southwest Airlines jet waits on the tarmac at Denver International Airport in Denver January 22, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Justice Department in talks with Alaska Air on Virgin deal: sources

A combination photo shows Virgin America plane (bottom) in San Diego, California on April 4, 2016 and an Alaska Airlines plane (top) at San Francisco, California on April 14, 2015 respectively. REUTERS/Files

Missouri sues Volkswagen over diesel emissions

A U.S. flag flutters in the wind above a Volkswagen dealership in Carlsbad, California, U.S. May 2, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

VW's Audi delays tech projects at German base as it cuts costs: sources

The logo of German car maker Audi is seen outside a garage in Vienna, Austria, September 29, 2016. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Netflix shares soar on huge growth in subscriber additions

The Netflix sign on is shown on an iPad in Encinitas, California, April 19, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

United Air tops profit estimates, expects unit revenue drop

A United Airlines plane with the Continental Airlines logo on its tail, taxis to the runway at O'Hare International airport in Chicago October 1, 2010. REUTERS/Frank Polich

IBM revenue beats estimates on cloud, analytics growth

The logo of IBM is seen on a computer screen in Los Angeles, California, United States, April 22, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo

Exclusive: New Boeing 737 economy seat supplier books initial sales

The Boeing logo is seen at their headquarters in Chicago, in this April 24, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo

St. Jude forms cyber panel after claims of heart-device bugs

The ticker and trading information for St. Jude Medical is displayed where the stock is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Sony develops algorithm based AI music

A Sony electronic building is shown in Rancho Bernardo, California May 12, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Thomson Reuters begins roll out of high-speed data feed

The logo of Thomson Reuters is pictured at the entrance of its Paris headquarters, France, March 7, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo

Hackers Hit U.S. Senate GOP Committee

The national news media has been consumed of late with reports of Russian hackers breaking into networks of the Democratic National Committee. Lest the Republicans feel left out of all the excitement, a report this past week out of The Netherlands suggests Russian hackers have for the past six ...

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Hackers Hit U.S. Senate GOP Committee

The national news media has been consumed of late with reports of Russian hackers breaking into networks of the Democratic National Committee. Lest the Republicans feel left out of all the excitement, a report this past week out of The Netherlands suggests Russian hackers have for the past six ...

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UBS spending $1 billion on IT overhaul

The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen at its headquarters Zurich in this July 27, 2015 file photo. To match story SWISS-BANKS/ASIAPAC-WEALTH REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/Files

Agency that vetted Tesla's Autopilot for Europe concerned about the name

People view a Tesla car during the Auto China 2016 in Beijing, China, April 25, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo

China's AVIC, CITIC, others inject $850 million to fund Tencent's Supercell purchase

Tencent comany name is displayed at a news conference in Hong Kong, China March 17, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo

Tesla, Panasonic to collaborate on solar cells production

A man looks around Tesla Motors' Model S P85 at its showroom in Beijing January 29, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo

Samsung Elec says it started mass production of 10-nanometre chips

The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, July 4, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

Mentor Graphics working with Bank of America to explore sale-sources

(Reuters) - Mentor Graphics Corp, a company that makes software for designing semiconductors, is working with Bank of America Corp to explore strategic alternatives, including a potential sale, according to people familiar with the matter.

Germany says Tesla should not use 'Autopilot' in advertising

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt has asked Tesla to stop advertising its electric vehicles as having an Autopilot function, as this might suggest drivers' attention is not needed, his ministry said on Sunday.