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Thoma Bravo continues tech deal spree with $8bn Coupa Software buyout

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Financial Times · 12/12/2022 09:57 EDT

Private equity group extends series of takeovers in 2022 following technology stock sell-off Read more ›

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Microsoft to take 4% stake in London Stock Exchange

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Financial Times 3 place · 12/12/2022 02:48 EDT

US tech giant to provide data analytics and cloud products in 10-year strategic partnership Read more ›

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Decoupling spells an end to corporate opacity

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Financial Times · 12/12/2022 00:00 EDT

As global supply chains shift, an avalanche of information could be used to hold companies to account Read more ›

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Tech companies must start sharing intelligence to avert global conflicts

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Financial Times 3 place · 12/11/2022 07:30 EDT

A dialogue would keep governments alert to threats and allow firms to access state support in crises Read more ›

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China’s internet darlings seek growth after zero-Covid

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Financial Times 2 place · 12/10/2022 20:15 EDT

Meituan and Pinduoduo, winners in the pandemic, adapt to renewed competition as curbs are relaxed Read more ›

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Japanese tech leaders warn Beijing will ride out US chip sanctions

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Financial Times 1 place · 12/09/2022 20:00 EDT

Sony and NEC executives say progress may be slowed but China will remain a force in AI and other areas Read more ›

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Microsoft/Activision: political good will offers no shelter from antitrust scrutiny

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Financial Times 2 place · 12/09/2022 13:30 EDT

Regulators such as the Federal Trade Commission are wary of Big Tech’s expansion into adjacent markets Read more ›

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Investors seek to profit from groundbreaking ‘generative AI’ start-ups

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Financial Times 1 place · 12/09/2022 13:00 EDT

OpenAI’s ChatGPT is part of a rise in sophisticated computer programs that have driven a surge of venture capital interest Read more ›

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Apple to end employee gagging clauses after activist campaign

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Financial Times 3 place · 12/09/2022 10:53 EDT

Company responds to pressure over claims staff were restricted from discussing workplace harassment Read more ›

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Huawei/ZTE: poor US-Saudi relations offer window for telecoms groups

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Financial Times · 12/09/2022 07:51 EDT

A key growth market for both Huawei and ZTE is automotive parts Read more ›

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Getir acquires grocery app rival Gorillas in $1.2bn deal

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Financial Times 2 place · 12/09/2022 07:30 EDT

Combined group worth $10bn represents a fall in valuation as investors turn against lossmaking tech start-ups Read more ›

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We need an honest east-west discussion about industrial policy

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Financial Times · 12/09/2022 00:00 EDT

Europe and the US are breaking a taboo that east Asia was never afraid of Read more ›

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Microsoft faces ‘landmark battle’ to save Activision Blizzard deal

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Financial Times · 12/09/2022 00:00 EDT

Tech giant’s efforts to appease regulators runs into a more activist antitrust regime on both sides of the Atlantic Read more ›

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FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $75bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard

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Financial Times · 12/08/2022 15:39 EDT

US antitrust regulator says proposed deal would let tech group suppress competition in gaming Read more ›

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FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $75bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard

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Financial Times 2 place · 12/08/2022 14:29 EDT

US antitrust regulator says proposed deal would let tech group suppress competition in gaming Read more ›

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ChatGPT is less wowed by itself than we are

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Financial Times · 12/08/2022 08:10 EDT

A debate is emerging between paternalistic and libertarian interpretations of AI Read more ›

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TSMC’s US push and chaos at ‘iPhone city’

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Financial Times · 12/08/2022 01:23 EDT

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times Read more ›

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Pentagon splits $9bn cloud computing contract among tech giants

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Financial Times · 12/07/2022 18:52 EDT

Google, Oracle, Amazon and Microsoft clinch long-fought deal after previous contract got bogged down in legal challenges Read more ›

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TikTok faces growing Republican backlash over security concerns

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Financial Times · 12/07/2022 18:05 EDT

ByteDance-owned social platform hit with lawsuit and state bans Read more ›

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Labour to unveil new plan for supporting UK small business

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Financial Times 3 place · 12/07/2022 17:30 EDT

Shadow chancellor will announce drive for investment in start-ups after Jim O’Neill-led review Read more ›

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