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Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler is embracing Silicon Valley management techniques in a drive to speed up decision-making, empower staff and fend off new rivals.

Amazon would like to launch the services in September.

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign released additional details on Tuesday about how she would support U.S. small businesses if elected.

The installation will end U.S. reliance on Russia for rides to the orbiting post.

The social media giant has seen a recent acceleration in growth because of its increasing mobile ad load.

The game launched in many Southeast Asian countries on Aug. 5, a month after the United States, New Zealand and Australia, but enthusiasts are finding they must first vanquish shaky transmission signals.

The microblogging platform has previously come under fire from Washington and third-party groups for not doing enough to stop accounts linked to Islamic State militants.

Earlier this month, Calif.-based Solar City said it accepted Tesla's $2.6 billion buyout offer.

Volvo has agreed to a $300 million alliance with Uber to develop self-driving cars.

The San Jose, Calif.-based company is expected to announce the cuts within the next few weeks, the report said, as the company transition from its hardware roots into a software-centric organization.

In recent months, the regulator has provided more detail including that drivers should have English reading and writing skills.

Duo will compete with Apple's FaceTime, Microsoft's Skype, Facebook's Messenger and even its own Hangout app.

Berkshire Hathaway said it has increased its stake in Apple by 55 percent, boosting its bet on the iPhone and iPod maker.

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.

The iPhone maker will build its first Asia-Pacific research and development center in the country.

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.

A driver crashed earlier this month while on a commuter highway after the car failed to avoid a vehicle parked on the left side, partially in the roadway, damaging both cars but causing no injuries.

It remains more promise than product, but the electric vehicle sector is drawing more talent from mainstream automakers that are reluctant to go full tilt at the new technology.

Last week, Didi Chuxing bagged Uber's China business in a deal valuing the ride-hailing startup at $35 billion.

Airlines will likely suffer more disruptions like the one that grounded about 2,000 Delta flights this week because major carriers have not invested enough to overhaul reservations systems based on technology dating to the 1960s.

Department stores have been struggling with stiff competition from online and off-price retailers.

"We passed an important milestone this quarter in achieving higher monetization of mobile users than non-mobile users for the first time," Chief Financial Officer Maggie Wu said.

People familiar with the matter say IBM has offered presentations of its software to banks including Bank of America Corp., Barclays PLC and Morgan Stanley.

Maris, who leaves on Friday, will be replaced by GV managing partner David Krane.

Aug. 10 Twitter Inc. won a bid to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the widow of an American killed in Jordan which accused the social media company of giving voice to Islamic State.

'I thought HuffPost would be my last act. But I've decided to step down as HuffPost's editor-in-chief to run my new venture, Thrive Global,' she tweeted.

California-based Nervana will help develop Intel's artificial intelligence portfolio and enhance the deep learning performance of Intel Xeon and Intel Xeon Phi processors.

Non-automakers and start-ups have rushed to begin making electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles as China's central government liberalizes the industry to promote a switch to electricity as an ultimate replacement for petrol to fuel cars.

Tesla said on Wednesday that one of its cars had crashed in Beijing while in 'autopilot' mode, with the driver contending sales staff sold the function as 'self-driving,' overplaying its actual capabilities.

Just last month, Verizon bought Yahoo for $4.8 billion, diving into digital media and advertising.