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7:38pm, 10th June, 2020

U.S. lawmakers propose $22.8 billion in aid to semiconductor industry

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill to provide more than $22.8 billion in aid for semiconductor manufacturers, aiming to spur the construction of chip factories in America amid a strategic technology rivalry with China...

Microsoft to adapt its cloud software for healthcare industry

10:37am, 19th May, 2020

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Microsoft to adapt its cloud software for healthcare industry

Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it plans to roll out a version of its cloud-based software that will be modified to suit the needs of healthcare organizations.

Tesla's China sales hit record high in March: industry association

5:32am, 9th April, 2020

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Tesla's China sales hit record high in March: industry association

Tesla Inc sold 10,160 vehicles in China in March, its highest ever monthly sales in the world's largest auto market, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Thursday.

U.S. chipmaking industry pushes back on proposed export rule changes

4:43pm, 6th April, 2020

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U.S. chipmaking industry pushes back on proposed export rule changes

Industry groups are pushing back on proposed changes to U.S. export controls that would impact the sale of certain semiconductors and other technology to China, while highlighting the role chips play in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.

White House, tech industry meet to discuss coronavirus response

6:07am, 12th March, 2020

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White House, tech industry meet to discuss coronavirus response

White House officials met Wednesday with U.S. technology industry officials to discuss tech-related response efforts to combat the coronavirus outbreak and ways for government to collaborate with the private sector.

EU industry chief tells Facebook to adapt to EU, not other way round

3:35pm, 17th February, 2020

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EU industry chief tells Facebook to adapt to EU, not other way round

EU industry commissioner Thierry Breton said on Monday it was for Facebook to adapt to Europe's standards, not the other way round, as he criticized the U.S. social media giant's proposed internet rules as insufficient.

Europe can win global battle for industrial data, says EU industry chief

3:18pm, 15th February, 2020

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Europe can win global battle for industrial data, says EU industry chief

Europe may have lost the battle to create digital champions capable of taking on U.S. and Chinese companies harvesting personal data, but it can win the war of industrial data, Europe's industry policy chief said on Saturday.

San Diego duo takes on electric scooter industry

1:11pm, 1st August, 2019

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San Diego duo takes on electric scooter industry

Two men in San Diego have impounded thousands of electric scooters they say have been left littered about the city and endangering pedestrians, sparking a battle with companies that have flooded cities with the two-wheelers.

Indonesia plans incentives to boost electric vehicle industry

6:53am, 1st August, 2019

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Indonesia plans incentives to boost electric vehicle industry

Indonesia plans a series of incentives to boost production of electric vehicles (EVs), according to a copy of a draft regulation reviewed by Reuters.

China's auto, internet giants set up 9.76 billion yuan fund to invest in ride-sharing industry

12:39am, 22nd March, 2019

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China's auto, internet giants set up 9.76 billion yuan fund to invest in ride-sharing industry

China's major automobile and internet companies, including Chongqing Changan Automobile, Alibaba and Tencent, are setting up a 9.76 billion yuan ($1.46 billion) joint venture to invest in ride-sharing industry, Chongqing Changan Automobile said...