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Universal Music label acquires ape NFT to lead virtual music group
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Universal Music Group is capitalizing on the popularity of non-fungible tokens by acquiring one of the cartoon apes that have taken the world of digital collectibles by...
Mar 18, 2022
Russia demands that Google stop spreading threats against Russians on YouTube
(Reuters) - Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor on Friday said it had demanded that Alphabet Inc's Google stop spreading what it labelled as threats against Russian citizens on its YouTube ...
Mar 18, 2022
Porsche AG CEO says discussed possible projects with Apple
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen's sportscar maker Porsche has discussed what its CEO said were exciting common projects with iPhone maker Apple, but he said no decision had been made yet. Porsche is ...
Mar 18, 2022
Porsche AG sets more ambitious electric vehicle target
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Luxury sportscar maker Porsche AG, which parent Volkswagen could float in a partial stock market listing later this year, on Friday set out a more ambitious sales target for elec...
Mar 18, 2022
Exclusive – Infra funds circle Vodafone for $16 billion Vantage Towers deal – sources
By Anshuman Daga, Pamela Barbaglia and Andres Gonzalez SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) - Global infrastructure funds have approached Vodafone to invest in its $16 billion mast company Vantage Towers but th...
Mar 18, 2022
China considers Tencent payments overhaul, new license requirement – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - China is considering requiring Tencent Holdings Ltd to include WeChat Pay in a newly created financial holding company as part of an overhaul that may require a new license for the mobile ...
Mar 18, 2022
Myanmar’s junta gives final approval for sale of Telenor’s Myanmar unit – sources
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta has given the final approval for the sale of Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor's operations in the country, three sources with knowledge of the matter ...
Mar 18, 2022
Blue Origin delays next space launch, ‘SNL’ star Davidson will not join flight
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space tourism service has postponed until March 29 a flight initially set for next week, while "Saturday Night Live" comic Pete Davidson will not be...
Mar 18, 2022
Mercedes-Benz opens new R&D centre in Shanghai
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Germany's Mercedes-Benz Group AG said on Friday it has opened a research and development (R&D) centre in Shanghai that will focus on mobility technology. The centre, its second R&D...
Mar 17, 2022
Wuhan aims to become China’s ‘valley of satellites’ in space initiative
BEIJING (Reuters) - The central Chinese city of Wuhan has vowed to create a 100 billion yuan ($15.7 billion) space industry by 2025 and become China's "valley of satellites", joining other cities task...
Mar 17, 2022
