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TikTok to boost EU consumers’ rights, averts possible sanctions
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok has agreed to boost European Union users' rights, EU regulators said on Tuesday, averting possible sanctions in a case...
Jun 21, 2022
Crypto firm BlockFi signs $250 million revolving credit agreement with FTX
(Reuters) - BlockFi has signed a term sheet with digital asset exchange FTX for a $250 million revolving credit facility, the cryptocurrency firm's chief executive officer, Zac Prince, said in a tweet...
Jun 21, 2022
Toyota joins Redwood Materials’ EV battery recycling initiative
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) -U.S. startup Redwood Materials Inc on Tuesday said Japan's Toyota Motor Corp has become the latest auto industry giant to join its comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) batter...
Jun 21, 2022
German groceries app Gorillas poised for job cuts in Spain
BERLIN (Reuters) - German grocery delivery app Gorillas is considering jobs cuts in Spain and has asked its workers to elect representatives for the process, the Berlin company said on Tuesday. Custom...
Jun 21, 2022
Crypto fears now materialising, central bank body BIS says
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Recent implosions in the cryptocurrency markets indicate that long-warned-about dangers of decentralised digital money are now materialising, the Bank for Internationa...
Jun 21, 2022
Electric automakers make last-ditch plea for more tax credits before U.S. election
By David Shepardson and Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Shifting political winds during the U.S. November mid-term elections could spell trouble for automakers' hopes of getting billions of dollars in consume...
Jun 21, 2022
China’s Bilibili launches paywall as it seeks new revenue source
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese video platform Bilibili has launched a paywall for some of its videos as the company, bruised by Beijing's sweeping crackdown on the tech industry, looks to di...
Jun 21, 2022
French anti-trust body accepts Google pledges over remunerating news publishers
PARIS (Reuters) - The French antitrust authority said on Tuesday it had accepted a series of commitments made by Alphabet's Google over a copyright law aimed at remunerating news publishers for the us...
Jun 21, 2022
German competition regulator launches probe into Google Maps
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's cartel office said it was launching proceedings against Google Germany and parent company Alphabet Inc on Tuesday to examine possible anti-competitive restrictions imposed...
Jun 21, 2022
Musk says there are still a few unresolved matters with Twitter offer
DOHA (Reuters) - Elon Musk said there are still a few unresolved matters with his Twitter offer including the number of spam users on the system and the coming together of the debt portion of the deal...
Jun 21, 2022
