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...Among the early adopters are IBM, Danone USA and Pirelli Tire North America....
...Kalanick was the kind of man Silicon Valley used to worship — a disrupter. When building Uber, he’d run roughshod over regulations and competitors. He was changing the world....
...Scenes from the turbulent past of Silicon Valley’s oldest tech company have been playing out in London this past week, alongside ones representing its more stable, less headline-grabbing present....
...President Trump whose company makes children’s scooters, warned in his written submission that the tariffs were “likely to put our entire company of 100 people ‘Out of Business’ . . . producing in the USA...
...But don’t call it Maple Valley. (FT) Size isn’t everything As a titan of the M&A advisory business, Goldman Sachs has typically targeted blockbuster deals....
...“We source the wool from our neighbouring Yew Tree Farm in Borrowdale Valley,” says Jorrit Jorritsma, the Cumbrian label’s co-founder....
...Add in the passions stirred up by grass roots campaigns in Silicon Valley and beyond, the reality has been hard to separate from the ideologically opposed positions....
...pipeline of steel slabs, so we would have inventory, but I’m afraid that the time would come very soon where we would look at our ability to stay in business,” said Bob Miller, chief executive of NLMK USA...
Neglected diseases, Seth Berkley, dragon’s blood
...Taking the podium alongside Mr Gou at the White House, President Trump said it was a “great day” for “everyone who believes in Made in the USA” and claimed personal credit for Mr Gou’s investment....
...Mr Pai believes that telecom companies’ business models are under pressure from tech rivals in Silicon Valley such as Alphabet and Netflix, which increasingly provide similar services, and therefore should...
...SoftBank, the owner of Sprint, is “open to all options” including an acquisition of rival T-Mobile USA, according to its chief executive, amid expectations that US president Donald Trump will be more receptive...
...The Silicon Valley billionaire is very hawkish on immigration and in 2008 reportedly made a $1m donation to Numbers USA, a group that advocates for reduced immigration to the United States....
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...Wang Jing, general manager of Baidu’s Autonomous Driving Unit, said the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) had issued Baidu USA an autonomous vehicle testing permit....
...An appeals court has sided with President Barack Obama and Silicon Valley internet companies in the battle over broadband regulation, dealing a blow to US telecoms groups....
...It dipped another toe into the retail world last month when it agreed to buy Honest Dollar Inc., a startup offering retirement services to the self-employed....
...That is believed to be a record sum for a private company in Silicon Valley, but Uber’s investors did not blink....
...Tech tools you can use – Microsoft HoloLens Microsoft’s $3,000 augmented reality headset began shipping to developers this week and USA Today got to try it out at the Build conference....
...ICE proposed to raise position limits in eight power contracts for delivery in Nyiso Zone G — in the Hudson river valley north of New York City — in some cases by sevenfold....
...The conceit comes from Silicon Valley, but you knew that already....
...It is also a vindication of the campaign waged by Silicon Valley groups such as Netflix and grassroots digital activists, which had warned the White House that telecoms companies like AT&T, Verizon and Comcast...
...“Our drones work well in spraying pesticides and fertilisers on slopes so we’re aiming for vineyards at Napa Valley in the US and Champagne in France,” says Osamu Ishioka, Yamaha’s senior general manager...
...At a purchase price of $1.5bn, the deal is remembered as one of the most successful in Silicon Valley history....
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