BLOOMBERG Huawei Technologies Co grew sales for a third straight quarter, after new businesses like cloud services and a resurgent smartphone unit helped mitigate the fallout from US sanctions. Revenue rose 4.8% to 178.8 billion yuan ($24.7 billion) in the three months ended June, according to calculations by Bloomberg News based on the company’s first-half numbers. Net income almost tripled, …

BLOOMBERG California regulators voted in favour of robotaxi operators expanding their paid driverless services in the city of San Francisco, a major milestone toward commercialising the technology. The state’s Public Utilities Commission voted 3 to 1 to allow General Motors Co’s Cruise LLC and Alphabet Inc’s Waymo to increase the areas of the city where they can operate a car …

GULF TIME From July 28 to September 23, activities themed “2023 SCO Summer” are being held in Qingdao, China. During this period, dozens of performing arts groups and media organisations from more than a dozen countries will gather in Qingdao to have nearly 50 special activities such as media think tank forums, cultural and art performances, special commodity promotions, and …