China’s Geely 2019 net profit drops 35% amid broader market slump
China’s Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd said on Monday lower sales drove its 2019 net profit down 35%, as China’s overall auto market suffered a prolonged...
UK broadband providers lift data caps during coronavirus crisis
Britain’s big telecoms providers have agreed to remove all data caps on fixed-line broadband services that have become a lifeline for people isolated at home...
Apple’s factories are running, but suppliers wary about iPhone demand
As China reopens its economy after months of lockdown, Apple Inc’s iPhone factories are largely up and running. But with the coronavirus pandemic spreading across...
Microsoft to divest AnyVision stake, end face recognition investing
Microsoft Corp said on Friday it was divesting its stake in Israeli facial recognition startup AnyVision and that it was updating its policies so it...
Google-parent Alphabet to donate $800 million in response to coronavirus crisis
Alphabet Inc will donate more than $800 million in funds towards producing medical supplies used to fight COVID-19, and in ad credits to government and...
Cognizant ups salaries by 25% for some India employees amid lockdown
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp will pay an extra 25% of base pay to some employees in India and the Philippines as a majority of its...
Aging tech means raises for some Americans who lose jobs in coronavirus crisis
Some lower-paid U.S. workers could effectively get a short-term raise if they lose their jobs during the coronavirus crisis, thanks to government computer systems that...
China’s Didi Chuxing restarts evening Hitch service
Chinese ride hailing giant Didi Chuxing said on Friday it would restart its evening Hitch service in some cities, with improved safety features and more...
Vodafone to offer unlimited data to the vulnerable for free
Mobile operator Vodafone said on Friday it would introduce 30-days free access to unlimited mobile data for half a million of its Pay Monthly customers...
Singtel-backed streaming service HOOQ files for liquidation
HOOQ Digital, a video streaming service majority owned by Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, said it was filing for liquidation as it had not been able to...