The cybersecurity firm Exein has raised €100 million in additional funding, bringing the total raised this year to €170 million. It's been a year of hyper-growth for the Italian startup, backed by JP Morgan, with its valuation nearly doubling since its Series C fundraise in July. The Founder and CEO Gianni Cuozzo spoke to Tom Mackenzie on Daybreak Europe. (Source: Bloomberg)

Europe has neglected to build up its own tech industry, leaving the continent little more than a digital colony of American suppliers, argues EuroStack Founder & Chair Cristina Caffarra. Europe's focus on regulation is achieving nothing. It's time to step up and follow China's example, instead of haemorrhaging talent and money to the US, she says. Caffarra spoke to Tom Mackenzie on 'Bloomberg Daybreak Europe.' (Source: Bloomberg)

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With traditional toy and game sales lagging, Hasbro has found a growth engine in roleplaying games such as Dungeons and Dragons, trading card games like Magic: The Gathering, and a growing portfolio of digital and video games. On Bloomberg Chief Future Officer, Hasbro CFO/COO Gina Goetter tells Matt Miller how the company's Wizards of the Coast segment is poised to generate an increasing share of annual revenue. (Source: Bloomberg)

Honda Motor Co. will halt production at plants in Japan and China in coming weeks, highlighting the lingering fallout of the global chip shortage.

Apple Inc. is making changes to its iOS software in Japan to comply with a new local law aimed at fostering competition, part of broader efforts by the iPhone maker to adapt to regulations around the world.

OpenAI has held funding talks with investors to raise tens of billions of dollars at a valuation of $750 billion, according to a report in the Information.

Amazon.com Inc. canceled funding for Fermi Inc.’s massive artificial intelligence data center in West Texas, Business Insider reported on Wednesday.