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Western Digital owes US$315.7 million for infringing data security patent, US jury says
DATA storage provider Western Digital must pay US$315.7 million in damages for violating a patent owner’s rights in data security technology, a jury in California federal court said on...
Europe: Stoxx 600 ends week higher as tech stocks rebound
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 ended higher on Friday (Oct 18), as tech stocks made a strong comeback at the end of a bumpy week, while the European Central Bank’s (ECB)...
India’s Tata Consumer beats Q2 profit estimates as demand for packaged food rises
Its Indian food business posts a 28% rise in quarterly revenue, as the company expands its distribution network into small towns and villagesINDIA’S Tata Consumer Products on Friday (Oct...
China’s CATL sees faster profit growth in Q3
CHINESE electric vehicle battery giant CATL reported a 26 per cent year-on-year rise in third-quarter profit, a stock filing showed on Friday (Oct 18), accelerating from the previous quarter...
Asian markets cheer over China’s stronger-than-expected GDP data; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares ended higher on Friday (Oct 18), tracking gains on regional bourses after China’s third-quarter economic growth exceeded market expectations.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.4...
Volvo’s earnings drop as freight, construction demand wanes
VOLVO’S earnings have declined in the third quarter as the truckmaker struggled with slowing demand for heavy-duty rigs across most markets.Adjusted operating profit slipped to 14.1 billion Swedish kronor...
BCA, IMDA to update Green Mark certification for data centres from March 2025
THE Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will update the Green Mark for data centres on Friday (Oct 18). On BCA’s website, it...
TSMC stock hits new high after posting forecast-beating earnings
TAIPEI-LISTED shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) hit a record high on Friday (Oct 18) after the chipmaker posted forecast-beating third-quarter earnings and predicted a rosy outlook on...
