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U.S. cos interested in TikTok can hopefully address security concerns – Trump aide
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The White House is hopeful that U.S. companies interested in acquiring TikTok will be able to address the administration's national security concerns, President Donald...
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TikTok’s journey from global sensation to Trump target
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's potential acquisition of TikTok's U.S. operations is the latest twist in a two-year rollercoaster for the short vi...
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Robinhood raises $200 million, valuation rises to $11.2 billion
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading among millennials, said on Monday it has raised $200 million in its latest funding from investment firm ...
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Bitcoin hits highest in 13 months as 2020 rally gathers steam
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin jumped to its highest in over a year on Monday, adding to a 2020 rally that has seen it more than treble in price since March. The biggest cryptocurrency gained 4.4% to $12,...
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SoftBank builds $1.2 billion Amazon stake; invests in Netflix, Tesla
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp has built a stake worth around $1.2 billion in e-commerce firm Amazon , regulatory filings showed on Monday, as the tech conglomerate expands its in...
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EU regulators okay with conditions Mastercard’s Scandinavian e-pay deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators on Monday cleared Mastercard's bid to buy part of Scandinavian payments group Nets after the companies agreed to sell a Nets technology to a rival to boost...
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Exclusive: Amazon in talks to invest in cloud services company Rackspace, say sources
By Greg Roumeliotis and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is in preliminary talks to invest in U.S. cloud services provider Rackspace Technology Inc, people familiar with the discussion said on Mo...
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Apple’s ‘extreme’ app policies give Google defense in Fortnite antitrust suit
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has a better chance than Apple Inc at defeating Fortnite video game maker Epic Games in court over its allegations the two companies br...
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TikTok signs music distribution deal with UnitedMasters
(Reuters) - TikTok is partnering with U.S. music distribution company UnitedMasters, a deal that will allow creators on the Chinese video sharing app to directly distribute their music to streaming pl...
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Apple expands its independent repair shop program to Mac computers
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Monday it had expanded a program that provides parts and training to independent repair shops to cover its Mac computers. Apple initially launched the p...
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