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Facebook to set up 24×7 election response team ahead of Lok Sabha 2019 election

Ahead of the General Lok Sabha Elections, Social Media Giant Facebook Inc is planning to set up a 24hr response team to monitor objectionable...

US recession tension mounts, Global stocks dip as investors looks for bonds as safe investments

Investors dumped shares on Monday and fled to the safety of bonds while the Japanese yen hovered near a six-week high as risk assets...

China refuses to accept US demands on ease curbs on US tech companies

Ahead of fresh high-level trade talks this week, China is not conceding to US demands to ease curbs on technology companies, the Financial Times...

Top U.S. military officers to meet with Google on business security concerns with China

The top U.S. military officer will meet with Google representatives next week amid growing concerns that American companies doing business in China are helping...

Donald Trump’s effect: General Motors to invest $1.8 billion in the United States

Facing a barrage of attacks from President Donald Trump over plant closures, General Motors announced on March 22 a USD 1.8 billion investment and...

Caplin Point Labs gets USFDA approval for its new anticholinergic drug

India based mid-cap pharmaceutical company. Caplin Point Laboratories has announced that "One of its subsidiaries received an anticholinergic drug approval from US health regulator." The...

Tesla’s CEO Musk never sought pre-approval for a single tweet: SEC tells the court

Chief Executive Elon Musk has never sought pre-approval for a single tweet about Tesla Inc since striking a court-approved deal about how to communicate...

IT sector may see the growth of 9 percent in FY19-20

The information technology services sector is estimated to clock a flat growth of upto 9 percent in the fiscal year 2019-20, a report said...

Doors are open for India to bring serious trade deal on the table, US says

Observing that trade has been an area of frustration in bilateral ties, the US has said that the door is open if India is...

Pentagon officials: Google is partnering with Chinese state-owned companies who has “direct pipeline” with the military

Google is partnering with China, where the state-owned companies have a "direct pipeline" with the military, but the Internet search engine giant has shown...

Jury Finds Apple violated three patents of Qualcomm

Mobile phone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Friday won a legal victory against iPhone maker Apple Inc, with a jury in federal court in...

Scientists develop solar-power technology for clean water from the air

In a "breakthrough," scientists have developed a novel solar-powered harvesting system that absorbs moisture from the air and converts it into clean, usable water....

Britain seeks overhaul competition rules to tackle Facebook, Google and Amazon’s dominance

Britain needs to overhaul its competition rules to tackle the dominance of tech giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon, and increase consumer choice, a...

Foxconn dismisses Microsoft’s patent infringement lawsuit

Taiwan's Foxconn on Tuesday responded to a patent infringement lawsuit filed against it by Microsoft Corp, saying as a contract manufacturer, it has never...

US Ambassador: China is applying ‘Pay-day loan’ diplomacy to influence Pacific

China's is using "pay-day loan diplomacy" to exert influence in the Pacific, the new US ambassador to Australia said on March 13, comments that...

Mike Pompeo says China is blocking ASEAN members from accessing $2.5 trillion recoverable energy reserves

The US has accused China of blocking the ASEAN members accessing more than USD 2.5 trillion in recoverable energy reserves in the South China...

Nvidia acquires Mellanox Technologies for $6.8 billion

US chipmaker Nvidia Corp said on Monday it will buy Israeli chip designer Mellanox Technologies Ltd for $6.8 billion, beating rival Intel Corp in...

The US and its allies will not use Huawei equipment for a national security-related telecom system

The US and its allies have decided not to procure Huawei equipment for national security-related telecommunication system, National Security Advisor John Bolton said Sunday...

President Trump: The United States can forge a trade deal with China

President Donald Trump on Friday said he is confident the United States can forge a trade deal with China, but added that he thinks...

Wang Yi: Beijing will always defend the legitimate rights of Huawei and others

China's foreign minister slammed US accusations against telecom giant Huawei and said Beijing will take "all necessary measures" to defend the "legitimate rights" of...

Cipla USA to launch generic cinacalcet hydrochloride tablets for HPT treatment

Drug major Cipla and its subsidiary Cipla USA on Wednesday announced a phased launch of generic cinacalcet hydrochloride tablets, used in the treatment of...

Donald Trump: India is a high tariff country

India is a very high-tariff nation, US President Donald Trump alleged on Saturday, stating that he wants a reciprocal tax or at least some...

China lodges diplomatic protest with Canada on Huawei’s CFO extradition process

A livid China on Saturday lodged a diplomatic protest with Canada deploring its move to launch the extradition of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to...

Huawei plans to pay billions in cash dividends to its shareholding employees

China’s Huawei is set to reward employee shareholders with a 3 percent rise in cash dividends that are worth billions of dollars, according to...

SpaceX rocket with crew Dragon capsule launches off for the International Space Station

A SpaceX rocket with an unmanned crew capsule blasted off on Saturday for the International Space Station, in a key milestone for Elon Musk’s...

US President Trump urges China to lift tariffs on US farm products

President Donald Trump said he had asked China to immediately remove all tariffs on US agricultural products because trade talks were progressing well. He also...

Samsung agrees to settle the two-year old patent dispute with Huawei in the US court

China's Huawei Technologies and South Korea's Samsung Electronics have agreed to settle a two-year old patent dispute in the United States, court documents show. The...

Department of Telecom to study the concerns raised by the other countries on Chinese telecom gear makers

As Chinese telecom gear makers face heat globally over alleged security risks, Department of Telecom (DoT) on February 27 said it will "carefully" study...

HSBC probe helped lead to U.S. charges against Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou

The HSBC probe of Huawei came in late 2016 and 2017 as the bank was trying to get the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)...

Vodafone CEO: the US should share evidence against Huawei with European authorities

The United States needs to share any evidence it has about Huawei with European authorities so they can take a common view about whether...

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