• Microsoft wins US litigation against FTC in Activision case.
  • ASML plans to reduce hiring this year due to a short-term slowdown in the chip industry, Bloomberg reported.
  • Siemens and Engie Vianeo deploy electric vehicle chargers in France.
  • Rio Tinto and Sumitomo build a hydrogen plant in Queensland.
  • Smurfit Kappa inaugurates a €35 million production plant in Morocco.
  • Bankrupt retailer Bed Bath & Beyond's Buy Buy Baby stores are set to close after a last-ditch effort to save the chain failed. NVidia is in talks with Arm, owned by SoftBank, to become an investor in the chipmaker's Wall Street IPO in September, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
  • Walt Disney is exploring options to sell or find a partner to create a joint venture for its digital and TV business in India, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
  • On Wednesday, the European Commission authorized Broadcom’s proposed acquisition of VMWare, subject to commitments offered by the latter, notably with regard to competitor Marvell Technology.
  • Domino's Pizza announced on Wednesday that it had signed a new agreement with Uber, enabling its U.S. customers to order pizzas on the Uber Eats and Postmates applications.
  • Coty - Kim Kardashian is in talks with Coty to buy a minority stake in its beauty brand, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing people close to the matter.
  • Illumina, a genetic testing company, was fined 432 million euros by the European Commission on Wednesday for carrying out a merger project with GRAIL (1,000 euro fine) before it was approved by the Commission, in violation of EU rules.
  • IBM plans to use in-house-designed artificial intelligence chips to reduce the operating costs of its cloud computing service, a company executive said on Tuesday.