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SoftBank adds driverless tech to 300-year plan with GM deal

Bloomberg SoftBank Group Corp.’s Masayoshi Son wants his company to grow for 300 years, and he’s willing to pour billions of dollars into far-out technology to make it happen. General Motors Co., a business that is already more than a century old, is now part of that plan. GM said that the SoftBank Vision Fund is investing $2.25 billion in ...

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Micron reveals China regulatory probe amid US trade tensions

Bloomberg Micron Technology Inc., the largest US maker of computer memory chips, said Chinese regulatory authority representatives visited its offices in that country, potentially opening another front in a growing trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies. “Micron confirms that China’s State Administration for Market Regulation authorities visited Micron’s China sales offices on May 31 seeking certain information,” the ...

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EU takes China to WTO over tech-transfer practices

Bloomberg The European Union complained to the World Trade Organization (WTO) about China’s technology-transfer practices in a surprise move that adds to US political pressure on Beijing. On the same day it filed a WTO complaint over US metal tariffs, the EU turned to the global trade arbiter to challenge Chinese intellectual-property (IP)legislation that forces European companies going to China ...

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