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Richard Branson's satellite-launch business Virgin Orbit is looking to raise up to US$200 million in a funding round that could value it at around US$1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Richard Branson's satellite-launch business Virgin Orbit is looking to raise up to US$200 million in a funding round that could value it at around US$1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Chinese telecom giant Huawei is finding it harder to counter U.S. sanctions designed to choke off its access to semiconductors but can continue to serve European 5G network clients, a senior European executive told an Austrian newspaper.

Chinese telecom giant Huawei is finding it harder to counter U.S. sanctions designed to choke off its access to semiconductors but can continue to serve European 5G network clients, a senior European executive told an Austrian newspaper.

British retailer Marks & Spencer , seeking to avoid a repeat of last Christmas when its performance was ruined by excessive food waste, is rolling out a supply chain programme it says will crack the problem.

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has called for a major government inquiry into the tight ownership of Australian media by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, securing more than 46,000 signatures on a petition after just two days.

Apple is expected on Tuesday to unveil a keenly anticipated iPhone 12 line-up starring models tuned to super-fast new 5G telecom networks in an update considered vital to the company's fortunes.

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday (Oct 10) signed a proclamation underscoring his support for revoking an exclusion from tariffs on some imported double-sided solar panels, and for raising the planned tariff rate to 18 per cent for 2021 from 15 per cent. Trump said the domestic US...

The uncertain and inherently volatile cocktail brought upon by the pandemic makes the market more unpredictable than investors expect, says an observer.

Apple Inc's new 5G iPhone may see coverage issues in the United Kingdom, The Telegraph newspaper reported https://bit.ly/33KGEXG late on Saturday, citing industry insiders.