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SoftwareOne to buy Norway’s Crayon in $1.4 billion Microsoft-focused takeover
Date: December 20, 2024
By Paul Arnold and Tristan Veyet ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss technology firm SoftwareOne said on Thursday it had agreed to buy Crayon Group in a stock and cash deal which values its Norwegian competitor at $1.4 billion. Around 70% of the combined entity’s revenue would be related to business with Microsoft, Crayon CEO Melissa Mulholland said...
Apple hits out at Meta’s numerous interoperability requests
Date: December 19, 2024
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Apple on Wednesday hit out at Meta Platforms, saying its numerous requests to access the iPhone maker’s software tools for its devices could impact users’ privacy and security, underscoring the intense rivalry between the two tech giants. Under the European Union’s landmark Digital Markets Act that took effect last...
Netherlands plans to include AI, biotech to investment screening law
Date: December 19, 2024
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Dutch government on Thursday said it aimed to add technologies such as biotech and AI to its investment screening law, through which it can block potential takeovers on national security grounds. “The international security situation has deteriorated rapidly in recent years,” Economy minister Dirk Beljaarts said in a statement. “The Netherlands...
Arianespace announces leadership change from January
Date: December 19, 2024
(Reuters) – French aerospace company Arianespace, a joint venture between Safran and Airbus under ArianeGroup, on Thursday announced a CEO change effective from January. Stéphane Israël, chief executive since 2013, will exit the company at the end of December for a new career opportunity starting in January, Arianespace said in the press release. Israël supervised...
Italy’s Treasury, Asterion file binding bid for Telecom Italia subsea unit
Date: December 19, 2024
ROME (Reuters) – A consortium led by the Italian economy ministry has filed a 700 million euro ($733 million) binding offer for Telecom Italia’s (TIM) submarine cable unit Sparkle, the ministry said on Thursday. The ministry is bidding with Retelit, an Italian fibre network operator owned by Spanish infrastructure fund Asterion. The offer is valid...
Apple hits out at Meta’s numerous interoperability requests
Date: December 19, 2024
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Apple on Wednesday hit out at Meta Platforms, saying its numerous requests to access the iPhone maker’s software tools for its devices could impact users’ privacy and security, underscoring the intense rivalry between the two tech giants. Under the European Union’s landmark Digital Markets Act that took effect last...