U.S. Moves to Block Telecom Tech From China and Others Deemed Foes 
 

It will be up to the Biden administration to follow through on the new rules, which also names Iran and North Korea.


 
GameStop Stock Soars, and Social-Media Traders Claim Victory 
 

Members of Reddit's popular WallStreetBets forum have been touting the videogame retail for weeks.


 
Intel's 'Chief Geek,' Pat Gelsinger, Returns as CEO 
 

The appointment of 30-year Intel veteran Pat Gelsinger marks a turning point for the company as it battles market-share losses and weighs its strategic direction.


 
Rio Tinto, BHP Copper Project Set to Clear Hurdle for Key Land Swap 
 

The U.S. Forest Service is expected to release on Friday a final environmental impact statement for Rio Tinto and BHP Group's Resolution Copper project in Superior, Ariz., that will open the door to a land exchange needed to develop the giant copper deposit, a spokesman said.


 
Toyota to Pay $180 Million Over Delayed Emissions Defect Reports 
 

The Justice Department complaint alleged several Toyota entities violated the Clean Air Act's requirements for reporting emissions-related defects in automobiles for about a decade.


 
ThoughtWorks Gets $720 Million Investment 
 

The software consulting firm will use the proceeds to buy back equity from existing investors.


 
Diageo CFO Mikells to Leave; North America Finance Chief to Take Over 
 

Lavanya Chandrashekar will succeed current CFO Kathryn Mikells, who is leaving the company, this summer.


 
Poshmark's Stock Price More Than Doubles, Latest in String of Soaring IPOs 
 

Poshmark's strong trading debut reflected a soaring market for public offerings and expectations that demand for secondhand goods sold online will grow after the economy returns to more normal conditions.


 
Trucker YRC Got 95% of All Covid-19 National Security Loan Funding 
 

YRC Worldwide, which moves goods for the Defense Department, accounted for almost all of the federal coronavirus relief funding to businesses deemed crucial to national security.


 
Cisco Agrees to New Deal to Buy Acacia for $115 a Share 
 

The networking-equipment giant boosted its purchase price for Acacia, which makes optical interconnect technologies, by 64%.

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