Technology Report: Exclusive: Obama set to announce executive order on cybersecurity threat data

	Click to View in Browser 02/12/2015 Exclusive: Obama set to announce executive order on cybersecurity threat data SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is expected to announce an executive order directing the government and companies to share more information about cybersecurity threats in response to attacks like that on Sony Entertainment. U.S. has raised concerns with China about new cyber rules-official WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration sees planned new cybersecurity rules in China as a "major barrier" to trade and has raised concerns with Beijing at the highest level, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday. Tesla years away from its goal of reaching Apple's market cap NEW YORK (Reuters) - How far does electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc have to go to reach its goal of matching Apple Inc's current market value? It would take 26 years, based on rough calculations by Reuters, unless it starts selling a lot more cars. HP moves annual meeting online-only as CEO face time fades BOSTON (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co will become the largest company to hold an online-only annual shareholder meeting this March, joining a trend toward virtual conferences that some activists worry keeps CEOs off the hotseat. 'Candy Crush' maker King Digital bookings exceed estimates (Reuters) - King Digital Entertainment Plc, a maker of games for social media platforms and mobile devices, reported gross bookings above estimates, helped largely by the success of its "Candy Crush Saga" and "Candy Crush Soda Saga" titles. 'Farmville' developer Zynga reports lower-than-expected bookings (Reuters) - "FarmVille" creator Zynga Inc reported lower-than-expected quarterly bookings of $182.4 million as releases such as "New Words with Friends" failed to excite gamers. Apple's inability to monitor standards lets Pegatron pay low wages, NGO says TAIPEI (Reuters) - A labor rights group said Apple Inc is unable to effectively monitor standards along some of its supply chain, allowing companies such as Taiwanese assembler Pegatron Corp to keep base wages below local living expenses. Microsoft buys Israeli digital pen maker N-trig: report TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Microsoft is buying N-trig, an Israeli provider of digital pens and chips for touch screens, for at least $200 million, the Calcalist financial news website said on Thursday. Seoul city to launch premium taxi service to take on Uber SEOUL (Reuters) - The Seoul city government said on Thursday that it planned to launch a premium taxi service in August to rival online ride-service provider Uber, adding to the challenges to the U.S. company's expansion plans in Asia's fourth-biggest economy. Icahn values Apple at more than $1 trillion (Reuters) - Activist investor and major Apple Inc shareholder Carl Icahn said the iPhone maker's stock should be trading at $216, far above its record high of $124.92 hit on Wednesday. Related Video Sun's activity captured in stunning time-lapse video European test rocket blasts off after early delay Mediafile A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend