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BOJ will prepare ‘thoroughly’ for possible launch of digital yen -Kuroda
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan currently has no plan to issue its own digital currency but will prepare "thoroughly" to respond to changing circumstances that could require it to do so in future,...
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Steven Mnuchin’s fund buys major stake in security startup Zimperium for $525 million
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Liberty Strategic Capital, a Washington D.C.-based private equity fund founded by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, has acquired a controlling stake in enterpris...
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U.S. FTC accuses Intuit of deceptively advertising free tax filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked a court on Monday to issue an order stopping Intuit, the owner of TurboTax tax preparation software, from deceptively advertising free ta...
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Britishvolt and Bakrie’s VKTR team up for sustainable EV battery nickel
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Electric vehicle (EV) battery startup Britishvolt and VKTR, part of Bakrie & Brothers' auto unit, said on Tuesday they would develop sustainable nickel refining capaci...
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U.S. Senate approves $52 billion chips bill in bid to reach compromise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted 68-28 on Monday to again approve a bill to provide $52 billion in U.S. subsidies for semiconductor chips manufacturing in a bid to reach a compromise after...
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U.S. Chamber sides with Facebook in antitrust appeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The powerful U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a brief on Monday, urging a D.C. appeals court to reject an appeal by a big group of U.S. states to revive their antitrust lawsuit ag...
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Russian internet firm VK appoints advisers for $400 million bonds
(Reuters) - Russian internet group VK on Monday appointed financial advisers for proposals to be made to holders of its $400 million bonds who seek to demand their redemption rights, just weeks after ...
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Ukrainian telecom company’s internet service disrupted by ‘powerful’ cyberattack
By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Ukraine's state-owned telecommunications company Ukrtelecom experienced a disruption in internet service on Monday after a "powerful" cyberattack, ac...
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Tesla adds to wave of megacap stock splits
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Tesla's announcement on Monday that it will seek shareholder approval to increase its share count in order to enable a stock split adds to a recent wave of megacap compan...
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EU’s Vestager sees latest EU, U.S. data transfer deal challenged in court
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A data transfer deal agreed by the European Union and the United States last week will likely end up in court just like the two previous pacts it replaces, EU tech...
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