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SoftBank’s Vision Fund says portfolio reached 65 companies so far

SoftBank’s Vision Fund has built up a portfolio of about 65 companies so far, managing partner Saleh Romeih said on …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

SoftBank CEO cancels speaking role at Saudi conference: source

SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son has cancelled a speaking engagement at the Future Investment Initiative conference in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Nissan Leaf approved for vehicle-to-grid use in Germany

Nissan’s Leaf became the first electric vehicle (EV) to secure regulatory approval as an energy backstop for Germany’s electricity grid, …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Chipmaker AMS AG’s shares slide on outlook doubts

AMS AG’s shares tumbled by nearly a third on Tuesday after the chipmaker’s outlook failed to convince investors. …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Temasek-backed Vertex invests in cryptocurrency exchange Binance

Vertex Ventures, backed by Singapore state fund Temasek [TEM.UL], has invested in Binance, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Amazon.com, Qualcomm to put Alexa assistant in more headphones

Microchip firm Qualcomm Inc is joining Amazon.com Inc to spread the use of Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Facebook shuts accounts of marketing group in Brazil election

Facebook Inc said on Monday it had removed 68 pages and 43 accounts associated with a Brazilian marketing group, Raposo …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Uber’s dealmaking chief Poetzscher resigns

Cameron Poetzscher, who oversaw a string of high-profile deals at Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL], has resigned, weeks after a report …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

U.S. regulator orders halt to self-driving school bus test in Florida

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday said it had ordered Transdev North America to immediately stop transporting …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Uber’s head of corporate development Poetzscher resigns: WSJ

Uber Technologies Inc’s head of corporate development Cameron Poetzscher has resigned, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, weeks after …read more Source: Reuters Tech News