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Apple to boost China investments as demand slows
BEIJING Apple Inc will boost its investment in China, one of its largest but increasingly challenging markets, and build its first Asia-Pacific research and development center in the country, Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Tuesday.
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In a shift, Bangladesh Bank says no plans to sue Fed, SWIFT
DHAKA/NEW YORK Bangladesh's central bank said it has reversed its plans to sue the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the SWIFT money transfer network, and instead intends to seek their help recovering $81 million stolen by cyber thieves in February.
Indian messaging platform Hike raises $175 million
NEW DELHI Indian messaging startup Hike Messenger has raised more than $175 million in a funding round led by Tencent Holdings Limited and Foxconn Technology Group that values the company at nearly $1.4 billion.
Tesla removes 'self-driving' from China website after Beijing crash
SHANGHAI/SAN FRANCISCO Tesla removed a Chinese term for "self-driving" from its China website after a driver in Beijing who crashed in "autopilot" mode complained that the car maker overplayed the function's capability and misled buyers. | Video
Hacking group claims to offer cyber-weapons in online auction
Hackers going by the name Shadow Brokers said on Monday they will auction stolen surveillance tools they say were used by a cyber group linked to the U.S. National Security Agency.
Firms in aging Thailand bet on demand surge for robots and diapers
BANGKOK Thai elderly care robot Dinsow can not only keep track of your medication and video-phone your relatives, but can also exercise with you and even entertain you with its karaoke skills.
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