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Data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc was awarded a US$44.4 million contract by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a Palantir spokeswoman said, sending its shares up around 21per cent.

Uber Technologies Inc is selling its autonomous driving unit, Uber Advanced Technologies Group (ATG), to self-driving car startup Aurora, the companies said on Monday, in a move that would accelerate the ride-sharing company's goal to achieve profitability. The equity deal valued the ATG at US$4 ...

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has moved his private Musk foundation to Texas from California, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. (https://bloom.bg/2JzzUF5)

A police officer stationed at Vancouver's airport on the day Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was arrested two years ago testified on Monday he found himself to be in a "very uncomfortable position" as the point of contact for the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

British and European Union leaders failed to narrow differences over an elusive post-Brexit trade deal in last-ditch telephone diplomacy on Monday, leaving themselves just 48 hours to avoid a disorderly parting of ways at the end of this month.

Online lending startup Social Finance Inc (SoFi) has held discussions with blank-check acquisition companies about a deal that would allow it to debut in the stock market, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.

Online lending startup Social Finance Inc (SoFi) has held discussions with blank-check acquisition companies about a deal that would allow it to debut in the stock market, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.

U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley said on Monday it was taking "a few chips off the table" after a thundering rally in emerging markets over the last month.

A senior U.S. Republican lawmaker said on Monday he hoped Congress would pass a US$740 billion defense bill this week by a margin large enough to ward off President Donald Trump's veto threat, which he said risked "punishing" the troops.

NEW YORK: Tech company Blockstack PBC's digital currency "Stacks" can become tradable by U.S. investors with the launch of its new blockchain early next year, Muneeb Ali, the company's co-founder and chief executive told Reuters in an interview late last week. Under U.S. Securities and ...