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Netflix to cut European traffic by 25% due to coronavirus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Netflix said on Thursday it would reduce its bit rates across all its streams in Europe, in effect cutting traffic on its European networks by 25% to preserve the smooth functioni...
Mar 19, 2020
Amazon asks shoppers to cooperate with U.S. probe of coronavirus price-gouging
By Anna Driver and Nandita Bose NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has started asking customers to cooperate with a Department of Justice criminal investigation of third-party sellers on i...
Mar 19, 2020
Uber says has enough cash to tide over coronavirus crisis: CNBC
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc has plenty of cash on hand to get through the coronavirus crisis and is seeing growth in businesses other than ride-hailing, CNBC reported https://www.cnbc.com/2020/0...
Mar 19, 2020
EU tells telcos not to discriminate against content providers
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday told telecoms providers not to discriminate against individual content providers despite increased internet traffic on their networks caused by...
Mar 19, 2020
Coronavirus keeps families apart on eve of Iranian new year
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Like many Iranians, Mahnaz left Iran and settled in a western country 10 years ago after political restrictions in the Islamic Republic made it difficult for her to ...
Mar 19, 2020
Microsoft says Teams has reached 32 million users as remote work surges
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday that Teams, its chat and conferencing app, reached 32 million users as of March 11 amid a surge in remote work by companies around the wor...
Mar 19, 2020
Israeli quantum computing startup Quantum Machines raises $17.5 million
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's Quantum Machines, which developed hardware and software for the operation of quantum computers, said on Thursday it has raised $17.5 million in early stage funding. The r...
Mar 19, 2020
Faced with shortages, EU plans stockpiling medical gear
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission decided on Thursday to set up a stockpile of face masks, intensive care equipment and other essential medical gear to tackle shortages in Europe in the fac...
Mar 19, 2020
Coronavirus conspiracies go viral on Whatsapp as crisis deepens
By Jack Stubbs LONDON (Reuters) - On Sunday morning, a viral outbreak in the Dutch city of Utrecht infected more than 60 people in less than hour. Unlike the coronavirus, however, the infection happen...
Mar 19, 2020
Starboard nominates four directors to eBay’s board
(Reuters) - Starboard Value has nominated four directors to the board of e-commerce company eBay Inc, the activist investor said on Thursday. (Reporting by Akanksha Rana in Bengaluru; editing by Uttar...
Mar 19, 2020
