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New York Fed’s Logan: Digital innovation could require change in central bank methods
By Howard Schneider NEW YORK (Reuters) - Innovations in digital payments and the potential adoption of a central bank digital currency could force central banks to overhaul how they conduct monetary p...
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Oracle gains EU green light for $28.3 billion Cerner deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. business software maker Oracle Corp has secured unconditional EU antitrust clearance for its $28.3 billion acquisition of U.S. healthcare IT company Cerner Corp, the EU compe...
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‘Nein danke’: Musk’s office ultimatum faces pushback in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Elon Musk's demand that Tesla staff stop "phoning it in" and get back to the office got short shrift from Germany's largest trade union on Thursday. The Tesla chief executive waded ...
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Microsoft cuts quarterly forecast for revenue, profit on forex hit
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Thursday cut its fourth-quarter forecast for profit and revenue, citing a hit from a stronger dollar, sending the tech giant's shares down 3%. The dollar has climbed about...
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Self-driving cars from GM’s Cruise could soon carry paying riders in San Francisco
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - General Motors Co's Cruise on Thursday could become the first company to secure a permit to charge for self-driving car rides in San Francisco, if it can ove...
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South African company helps hang local art in virtual world
By Sisipho Skweyiya JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - As South African artist Fhatuwani Mukheli paints a portrait of a woman at his Johannesburg studio, he is creating not only the work before him but also a d...
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Groups urge U.S. to probe ‘loot box’ on Electronic Arts video game
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer advocates on Thursday urged U.S. regulators to investigate video game maker Electronic Arts Inc for the misleading use of a digital "loot box" that "aggr...
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YouTube could be liable for unauthorised uploads if slow to act, German court rules
BERLIN (Reuters) - Google's YouTube and other platforms could have to pay copyright damages over unauthorised uploads even if the content was put online by a third party, Germany's top court ruled. Th...
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China’s draft cybersecurity rules pose risks for financial firms, lobby group warns
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's proposed cybersecurity rules for financial firms could pose risks to operations of western companies by making their data vulnerable to hacking, among other ...
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Exclusive-Rocket propulsion startup to offer new, bigger rocket engine in 2025-CEO
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. rocket engine maker Ursa Major is developing a new medium to heavy-lift rocket engine to serve a growing field of potential customers, jumping into territo...
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