Aug 21 (Reuters) - Self-driving vehicle startup Nuro closed its late-stage funding round on Thursday, raising $203 million at a $6 billion valuation from new investors Uber ( UBER ) and Nvidia ( NVDA ) alongside returning backers. The latest tranche of $97 million follows the $106 million announced in April, which included investors such as T. Rowe Price, Fidelity,...

Canadian Solar Inc. ( CSIQ ) shares fell Thursday after the company reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.69 billion, up 4% year over year but below the $1.95 billion consensus estimate. The company reported a net loss of 8 cents per share, compared with earnings of 2 cents a year earlier. The company posted an adjusted loss of 53 cents...

STOCKHOLM, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Germany's Ecosia, a nonprofit search engine, said on Thursday it has submitted a proposal to assume a 10-year stewardship of Alphabet's Google Chrome web browser. According to the proposal, Google would legally separate Chrome into a foundation, retaining ultimate ownership and intellectual property rights and give Ecosia operational responsibility for 10 years, Ecosia said. Ecosia...

Aug 21 (Reuters) - Dynavax Technologies ( DVAX ) said on Thursday its experimental shingles vaccine generated a similar immune response as GSK's blockbuster shot Shingrix, while showing a better safety profile, in early-to-mid-stage study. Shingles, or herpes zosteris, is a viral infection characterized by painful rashes that could lead to serious complications such as long-term nerve pain and vision...