(Reuters) – Tesla Inc plans to add at least one new service center every week in 2021, Electrek reported on Thursday, citing a source familiar with the matter. The electric carmaker has been expanding its network of service centers...
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TikTok owner ByteDance launches education technology brand Dali for China
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing-based ByteDance announced a standalone education technology (edtech) brand Dali for the Chinese market on Thursday, becoming another major tech player looking to capitalise...
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Democrats prefer ‘scalpel’ over ‘jackhammer’ to reform key U.S. internet law
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Big Tech’s decisions to block some posts and videos while letting other content viewed as inflammatory proliferate have drawn the ire of Republicans and Democrats alike, raising the...
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Analysis: Exchanges, retail brokers, say they are ready for any post-U.S. election volatility
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – Exchanges and retail brokers, under scrutiny after recent outages within their industries, have spent months planning for Election Day. Now their preparations, for what could be a highly volatile...
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Samsung Elec sees profit decline on weak server chip demand after strong third-quarter earnings
By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> said on Thursday it expects fourth-quarter profit to fall due to weak server chip demand and rising smartphone competition, after posting...
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Banks roll out robots as pandemic shakes up IT plans
By Iain Withers and Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) – When banks were flooded with loan requests from businesses struggling with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, hastily built robots helped several lenders cope with the deluge....
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