Nissan, BMW and Volkswagen are among car makers in talks to bring the electric car revolution to South Africa, as the nation’s auto-factory floors risk being left behind in the global switch to greener vehicles.

Moody’s Investors Service hasn’t said it, but investors already think it: South Africa’s credit is junk.

The People’s Bank of China is “close” to issuing its own cryptocurrency, according to a senior official.

China’s ByteDance has launched a search engine that bears a striking resemblance to Google’s clean, uncluttered homepage but produces heavily sanitised results.

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With worries about a currency war growing and bond yields collapsing, investors have reached for their usual haven of gold. Only this time it has a friend: bitcoin.

Uber Technologies has instituted a hiring freeze for employees working on software and services across the US and Canada, as the ride-hailing company faces mounting losses.

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Huawei Technologies took the wraps off its HarmonyOS operating system Friday, offering the first glimpses of in-house software that may someday replace Google’s Android and reduce its reliance on American technology.

The ride-hailing company reported second quarter adjusted sales that fell short of estimates and posted a net loss of $5.24-billion, by far the largest ever for the business.