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TSMC’s dismal outlook muddies iPhone demand

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By BLOOMBERG
TAIPEI • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) forecast quarterly revenue sharply below projections, underscoring the deepening ...

MIT, Stanford academics design cryptocurrency to better bitcoin

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By BLOOMBERG
LONDON • Some of the brightest minds in America are pooling their brain power to create a cryptocurrency that’s designed to do what ...

Future work in the global game of change

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Professional firms will need to source complementary partners with skills and knowledge to better serve their clients
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Boohoo offers UK retail relief with strong holiday sales gain

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By BLOOMBERG
LONDON • Boohoo Group plc lifted its full-year growth forecast after the online apparel seller’s Instagram-fuelled marketing strategy paid ...

Uber calls on Europe to step up investment in public transport

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It seeks to transform its app into a one-stop-shop on demand transport service for rides on bikes, cars, public buses and trains
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Singapore imposes fines over major cyber attack

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By AFP / Pic By BLOOMBERG
SINGAPORE • Singapore’s privacy watchdog yesterday imposed fines of S$1 million (RM3.03 million) on a healthcare provider and ...

Tesco bucks UK holiday retail gloom as small chains suffer

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By BLOOMBERG
LONDON • In an increasingly tough UK retail environment where the looming threat of Brexit has ground down consumer confidence, the ...

Facial recognition — coming to a gadget near you

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By AFP
LAS VEGAS • Imagine walking into a store where a robot greets you by name, lets you know that your online order is ready and then suggests other ...

Fintech revolution still not imminent a year later

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By BLOOMBERG
LONDON • When European lawmakers ushered in the era of “open banking” for consumers one year ago, both lenders and financial technology ...

Bitcoin mining chip maker Canaan mulls US IPO

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By BLOOMBERG
HONG KONG • Canaan Inc, China’s second-biggest maker of bitcoin mining hardware, is considering listing in the US after shelving plans for ...

Apple’s TV deal with Samsung showcases shift to services

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By BLOOMBERG
SAN FRANCISCO • Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd announced a deal that only recently would have seemed unthinkable: The iPhone ...

Huawei unveils new chipset using ARM design

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BEIJING • Huawei Technologies Co Ltd unveiled a new processor chip for servers as the Chinese telecommunications gear giant pushes ahead ...