Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Exclusive: White House working with Facebook and Twitter to tackle anti-vaxxers
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has been reaching out to social media companies including Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet Inc's Google about clamping down on COVID misinformation...
Feb 19, 2021
UK welcomes European Commission draft data adequacy decisions
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday it welcomed the European Union's move to allow continued data flows to Britain after Brexit. "I welcome the publication of these draft decisions which rightly...
Feb 19, 2021
Moscow goes green: Russian capital eyes fully electric bus fleet by 2030
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow plans to nearly quadruple the number of electric buses it operates in coming years and replace all petrol or diesel-powered public transport vehicles with greener alternative...
Feb 19, 2021
UK court blocks release of HSBC papers in Huawei CFO fraud case
LONDON (Reuters) - A British judge on Friday blocked the release of internal HSBC documents relating to U.S. fraud allegations against Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou. Meng is facing charg...
Feb 19, 2021
Analysis: Robinhood CEO’s U.S. lawmaker grilling spotlights broker’s hidden risks
By Michelle Price and Anna Irrera WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev told a congressional hearing that his decision to curb buying in some stocks such as GameStop Corp during a period of ...
Feb 19, 2021
Exclusive: Coming bill would allow U.S. news publishers to team up when negotiating with Facebook, Google
By Diane Bartz and Helen Coster WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bipartisan members of Congress plan to introduce a bill in coming weeks to make it easier for smaller news organizations to negotiate with Big Te...
Feb 19, 2021
Uber drivers entitled to worker rights, UK’s top court rules
By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) - A group of drivers are entitled to worker rights such as the minimum wage at Uber, Britain's Supreme Court decided on Friday in a blow to the ride-hailing service th...
Feb 19, 2021
Analysis: Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies
By Douglas Busvine and Christoph Steitz BERLIN (Reuters) - The semiconductor crunch that has battered the auto sector leaves carmakers with a stark choice: pay up, stock up or risk getting stuck on th...
Feb 19, 2021
Bitcoin is ‘economic side show’ and poor hedge against stocks: JP Morgan
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - Bitcoin is an "economic side show" and a poor hedge against a decline in equity prices, analysts at JP Morgan said in a sobering assessment that could undercut the c...
Feb 18, 2021
Geely departs from convention with plan for new EV unit: sources
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Geely plans to set up a firm to explore new approaches to product planning, marketing and sales of electric vehicles (EV), sources said, depart...
Feb 18, 2021
