Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Bank regulators plan ‘conservative’ capital rule for bitcoin
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks must set aside enough capital to cover losses on any bitcoin holdings in full, global banking regulators proposed on Thursday, in a "conservative" step that could...
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Indonesia sovereign wealth fund turns towards tech sector
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund is negotiating an investment deal in digital infrastructure and is exploring potential investment in the tech sector, its chief executive said...
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EU orders Spain to recover aid given to TV broadcasters for digital rollout
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU competition regulators on Thursday ordered Spain to recover illegal state aid given to TV broadcasters to switch to digital broadcasting from analogue in a new ruling after Eur...
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Australia antitrust boss rejects claim big tech law is a favour for News Corp
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The architect of Australia's new law making Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc pay news outlets for content on Thursday rejected a suggestion the move was the result of lobbying...
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Italy aims to generate over 1 billion euro investments for gigafactory, sources say
By Stephen Jewkes, Giuseppe Fonte and Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) - Italy aims to spur total investments of more than one billion euros ($1.22 billion) to build an electric car battery factory w...
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Global airline body says ‘travel pass’ app to go live in weeks
DUBAI (Reuters) - The head of global airline body IATA said on Thursday a digital travel pass for COVID-19 test results and vaccine certifications would go live in the coming weeks following a testing...
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Austria’s AT&S plans $2 billion investment in Malaysian plant
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Austria-headquartered semiconductor manufacturer AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG plans to invest 8.5 billion ringgit ($2 billion) to set up a production plant in M...
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Italian police target Booking.com for alleged tax evasion
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's tax police believe Booking.com evaded 153 million euros of value added tax (VAT) in connection with holiday rentals booked through its platform, two sources ...
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ByteDance launches Volcano Engine brand to offer TikTok ‘secret’ to businesses
BEIJING (Reuters) - ByteDance launched on Thursday its new Volcano Engine brand to offer the proprietary algorithm used to power TikTok's personalised recommendations to more corporate clients, as the...
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Tech group Ledger completes new fundraising, valuing it at over $1.5 billion
PARIS (Reuters) -French technology and digital company Ledger said on Thursday it completed a new $380 million fundraising round that gave it a valuation of more than $1.5 billion. Ledger, headquarter...
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