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PayPal pauses work on stablecoin amid regulatory scrutiny

  Bloomberg PayPal Holdings Inc is pausing work on its stablecoin as regulators increase scrutiny of cryptocurrencies and a key partner in the project faces a probe by the New York State Department of Financial Services. PayPal had hoped to debut the stablecoin, which will be backed one for one by the US dollar, in the coming weeks, but will ...

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SoftBank next robot target is Berkshire Grey

Bloomberg SoftBank Group Corp. offered to buy all shares in robot maker Berkshire Grey Inc. it doesn’t already own in a $218 million deal, in a foray into logistics automation after halting almost all investment activity for months. The global tech investor has sent a non-binding letter of interest, offering to buy Berkshire shares for $1.30 a piece, according to ...

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Ford plans to build EV battery plant in Michigan with Chinese partner

  Bloomberg Ford Motor Co. and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. plan to build a battery plant in Michigan, capping a monthslong search that became mired in geopolitical tensions between the US and China. The multibillion-dollar facility, to be located about 100 miles west of Detroit, is expected to create about 2,500 jobs. The agreement could be announced as soon ...

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