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Intel suspends share buybacks, warns of likely coronavirus hit
(Reuters) - Chipmaker Intel Corp said on Tuesday it would suspend its share buybacks and warned that the coronavirus pandemic could have a material impact on its business, even as its factories remain...
Mar 24, 2020
Netflix to cut traffic in India by 25% to ease data gridlock
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it would reduce traffic over telecom networks in India by 25% over the next 30 days to ease data congestion as millions stay indoors because of the coronavirus ...
Mar 24, 2020
Russia in digital payments push as it limits banknote circulation
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has urged consumers and businesses to use digital payments rather than cash in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus and told banks to limit rou...
Mar 24, 2020
British fintech Revolut launches banking app in U.S.
(Reuters) - British fintech firm Revolut Ltd on Tuesday launched its banking app and debit cards for customers in the United States as it seeks to expand beyond its base in the UK and Europe. The rapi...
Mar 24, 2020
Ridehailer Gojek sees rise in food delivery across markets due to coronavirus: CEO
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indonesian ride-hailer and payments firm Gojek is experiencing a rise in food delivery orders but a fall in rides across Southeast Asia as it readies measures to help merchants a...
Mar 24, 2020
China’s IT ministry calls for faster 5G network rollout: government document
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has called for the 5G network to be built faster to minimize the impact of the coronavirus, according to a document ...
Mar 24, 2020
Toyota, NTT team up on developing smart city platforms
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp have agreed to work together on developing smart cities and will invest 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion) in each other to ceme...
Mar 24, 2020
Google asks users about symptoms for Carnegie Mellon coronavirus forecasting effort
By Paresh Dave SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Monday that over the last three days it had surveyed some users about their health at the request of Carnegie Mellon University r...
Mar 23, 2020
Coronavirus drags car dealers into digital commerce
By Tina Bellon and Ben Klayman NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - Auto retailers have been slow to embrace e-commerce, but the coronavirus pandemic is changing that. Online traffic has risen even as in-pers...
Mar 23, 2020
Facebook lowers video quality in Latin America, following Europe
By Gabriela Mello SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will lower video streaming quality on its platform and on Instagram in Latin America, replicating measures adopted in Europe, to ease network conge...
Mar 23, 2020
