China’s foreign ministry has condemned the United States’ blacklisting of 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist, as relations between the two nations threaten to nosedive. The US Department of Commerce added…
Google Tries to Contain Employee Fury over Censored China Search Engine
Google has locked employees out of sensitive documents, as it faces an employee backlash over its highly secretive plans to unveil a censored search engine for China. The outrage, reported by The Intercept,…
Red Herring North America 2018 to Begin in California
Red Herring‘s Top 100 North America conference kicks off this evening in California. The event, which runs until Wednesday night, begins with a cocktail mixer tonight before two days of keynote speeches,…
Trump’s Artless Dealmaking Could Seriously Harm the Tech Industry
“My style of deal-making is quite simple and straightforward,” wrote Donald Trump in his 1987 book Trump: The Art of the Deal. “I aim very high, and then I just keep pushing and pushing…
Lenovo Could be Dropped from Hong Kong Index, as Huge Slide Continues
Chinese computing firm Lenovo could lose its spot on Hong Kong’s equity index, as it sheds value more than any other technology company. The Beijing- and Morrisville, North Carolina-headquartered manufacturer, has lost…
US Tech Stocks Tumble – And Look Set to Continue Doing So
American Big Tech shares took one of their biggest hits of the year this week, as crises on multiple fronts threaten to topple the dominance of the sector’s big leaders. It leaves…
Trump Fires First in China Trade War – Tech Looks on Nervously
Is it ever a quiet week at the White House? After Donald Trump fired H.R. McMaster as national security advisor, replacing him with Bush Jr-era hawk John Boston, the President launched his…