NBCUniversal’s Xfinity TV to continue carrying Lions Gate’s Starz
The internet TV service from Comcast Corp’s NBCUniversal, Xfinity TV, would continue to air content from Lions Gate Entertainment Corp’s cable channel Starz, the companies...
Electric vehicle startup Rivian scores $1.3 billion investment from T.Rowe Price, others
Electric vehicle startup Rivian said on Monday it closed a $1.3 billion investment round, led by fund manager T. Rowe Price but also including existing...
Humanoid robot ‘to aid disaster zones’
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries recently showcased its humanoid robot ‘Kaleido’ that is designed to assist disaster areas....
Global use of Libra, other stable coins could curb yuan’s internationalization: PBOC
The global use of Facebook’s Libra and other stable coins could curb the Chinese yuan’s international development, the official Xinhua news reported on Monday, citing...
JD.Com’s logistics unit taps banks for potential $8-$10 billion IPO: sources
The logistics unit of Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc has held early discussions with banks about a potential overseas IPO that could raise $8 billion...
SoftBank’s $3 billion WeWork financing talks stall with Japan banks: sources
SoftBank Group Corp’s talks to secure $3 billion from Japan’s three biggest banks have stalled as the lenders have hit internal lending limits to the...
Toshiba to extend tender offer period for NuFlare until Jan. 16
Toshiba Corp said on Monday it would extend the period of its tender offer for chip equipment unit NuFlare Technology Inc until Jan. 16....
Huawei should be allowed 5G role in Italy: Industry minister
Chinese telecoms firm Huawei should be allowed a role in Italy’s future 5G network, the Italian industry minister said on Sunday after an influential parliamentary...
Colombia awards three operators bandwidth in $1.5 billion auction
Colombia has awarded bandwidth to three bidders in an auction that raised 5 trillion pesos ($1.5 billion) as part of efforts to improve mobile telephone...
China’s state fund to trim stakes in tech stocks
China’s state-backed semiconductor fund announced plans to reduce holdings in some tech firms, even as foreign investors continued to add exposure to the country’s tech...