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Chip Stocks Slip As Taiwan Tensions Mount
Semiconductor stocks fell globally as an expected visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan fueled a fresh escalation in tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Musk Targets Ad Tech Firms In Twitter Suit Over Takeover Deal
Aug 29, 2022 10:46 PM
Elon Musk is seeking documents from advertising technology firms as part of his quest to gain more information on bot and spam accounts on Twitter.
Musk Seeks To Question Twitter Employees Who Count Bots - Report
Aug 29, 2022 10:46 PM
Elon Musk's legal team is demanding that Twitter Inc turn over the names of employees responsible for calculating what percentage of the social media site's users are bot and spam accounts.
Lidar Maker Innoviz Signs $4 Billion Supply Deal With Volkswagen
Aug 29, 2022 10:45 PM
Innoviz Technologies will supply hardware and software to Volkswagen AG's Cariad unit in a deal valued at $4 billion.
Michigan Working To Attract Chip Manufacturers Under New U.S. Bill - Report
Aug 29, 2022 10:45 PM
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said the state is well positioned to attract new investment in semiconductor chips manufacturing after Congress passed $52 billion in new subsidies.
Britain Sets Out Roadmap For Self Driving Vehicle Usage By 2025
Aug 29, 2022 10:42 PM
Britain said it wanted a widespread rollout of self-driving vehicles on roads by 2025, announcing plans for new laws and 100 million pounds ($119.09 million) of funding.
Two Lawmakers Ask U.S. Regulator About Tesla Crashes, Safety Probes
Aug 29, 2022 09:53 PM
Two U.S. lawmakers who chair subcommittees overseeing auto safety asked the federal auto safety regulator for a briefing on its probes into crashes involving Tesla Inc electric vehicles using Autopilot and advanced driver assistance systems, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
Elon Musk's Twitter Countersuit Due By Friday As Acrimony Grows
Aug 29, 2022 05:03 PM
Twitter Inc and Elon Musk, who are suing each other over the world's richest person's effort to exit their $44 billion merger, couldn't even agree on how much to tell the public about their dispute.
GM Doubles Miles Open To Its Super Cruise Technology
Aug 29, 2022 05:01 PM
GM said owners of certain vehicles equipped with its Super Cruise assisted driving system will now be able to use it on 400,000 miles (643,740 km) of North American roads.