Bloomberg Ola, Uber Technologies Inc’s biggest rival in India, said it will take on the ride-hailing giant in London before the end of the year after launching in five smaller UK cities. The Bangalore-based startup commenced operations in Liverpool last month, having established its first European business in Cardiff in August and later added Bath, Bristol and Exeter. Reading and ...

Bloomberg If France is trying to keep Huawei Technologies Co out of its next-generation telecommunications networks, it’s doing it a lot more subtly than the US. The country’s parliament was expected to start to debate on Wednesday a bill aimed at tightening security around its 5G networks after an earlier version was rejected in February by senators for the government’s ...

Bloomberg Hewlett-Packard Co’s board, riven with conflict, faced a “poisonous internal environment” on the eve of its announcement to acquire British software firm Autonomy. A simmering dispute between executives burst into the open just as HP’s board wavered over whether to proceed with the $11-billion transaction, then-Chief Executive Officer Leo Apotheker said on the second day of his evidence in ...