Tag Archives: technology
Irish regulator moves closer to possible ban on Facebook, Instagram EU-US data flows
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's data privacy regulator moved a step closer to a ruling that could halt EU-U.S. data transfers by Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram when it shared an updated draft order wi...
Jul 07, 2022
Crypto exchange Binance.US hires Jasmine Lee as CFO – WSJ
(Reuters) - Binance.US, the U.S. arm of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has hired Jasmine Lee as its chief financial officer, replacing interim CFO Eric Segal, the Wall Street Journal rep...
Jul 07, 2022
India agency blocks 119 accounts linked to China’s Vivo
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's financial crime agency said on Thursday it has blocked 119 bank accounts linked to Vivo's India business which were holding 4.65 billion rupees ($58.76 million), as part ...
Jul 07, 2022
GameStop rises as stock split lures retail investors
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - Shares of GameStop Corp rose nearly 5% in premarket trading on Thursday after the video game retailer announced a four-for-one stock split in an attempt to revive retail int...
Jul 07, 2022
Britain’s asset managers call for blockchain funds regime
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Investment Association on Thursday called for the government and regulators to give the green light to tokenised funds using blockchain technology, which c...
Jul 07, 2022
China’s cyberspace regulator says data export review rules effective Sept. 1
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's cyberspace regulator on Thursday said that rules requiring data exports to undergo security reviews would be effective from Sept. 1, the first time it has given a start date...
Jul 07, 2022
China’s Xiaomi produces first smartphones in Vietnam
HANOI (Reuters) - China's Xiaomi Corp has produced its first batch of smartphones in Vietnam, the company said on Thursday, as it seeks to expand its foothold in Southeast Asia. The devices were produ...
Jul 06, 2022
Elon Musk had twins last year with one of his top executives – Business Insider
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, a top executive at his neurotechnology firm Neuralink, had twins in November of 2021, Business Insider reported on Wednesday. In April...
Jul 06, 2022
Samsung Elec posts smaller-than-expected Q2 profit as smartphone demand slows
SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reported a smaller-than-expected rise in quarterly operating earnings on Thursday as lower sales to inflation-hit smartphone makers dragged on profits from ...
Jul 06, 2022
Crypto exchange Genesis discloses exposure to bankrupt Three Arrows Capital
(Reuters) - Digital asset exchange Genesis Trading said on Wednesday it had been exposed to Three Arrows Capital (3AC), but had mitigated its losses after the bankrupt crypto hedge fund failed to meet...
Jul 06, 2022
