Tag Archives: technology
HelbizCoin cryptocurrency lawsuit is revived
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived a lawsuit by investors who claimed they were defrauded into buying the HelbizCoin cryptocurrency as part of a "pump and ...
Oct 04, 2021
Facebook again asks judge to dismiss U.S. lawsuit to force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Facebook Inc asked a judge on Monday to dismiss the U.S. government's revised antitrust case that seeks to force the social media giant to sell Instagram and ...
Oct 04, 2021
Senator asks Facebook CEO to answer questions on teen safety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Ed Markey on Monday asked for answers from Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg after new research suggested the social media company failed to prevent di...
Oct 04, 2021
Binance trading volumes soar despite regulatory crackdown
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Trading volumes at major cryptocurrency exchange Binance soared between July and September, suggesting a recent crackdown by regulators across the globe has had little...
Oct 04, 2021
Semiconductor giant GlobalFoundries files for U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Semiconductor giant GlobalFoundries, a unit of Abu Dhabi's state-owned fund Mubadala, filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Monday, taking a step further towards one...
Oct 04, 2021
Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users - Downdetector.com
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc's app and its photo-sharing platform Instagram are down for thousands of users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The portal showed there were more than 2...
Oct 04, 2021
Brazil eliminates import tariffs on certain I.T. and telecom equipment
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian communications minister Fabio Faria said on Monday that the government has eliminated import tariffs on 20 types of information technology and telecom equipment. Faria ...
Oct 04, 2021
China bets on hi-tech, history to attract Dubai Expo crowd
DUBAI (Reuters) - As countries vie for attention at Expo 2020 Dubai, China has gone all out, hoping to take centre stage by showcasing more than 5,000 years of civilisation crowned by recent technolog...
Oct 04, 2021
Amazon bets on Black Friday deals in early holiday shopping push
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK, NY (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Monday became the latest online retailer hoping to entice consumers to shop early for the holidays, announcing discounts similar to those...
Oct 04, 2021
Singapore’s Grab hires SATS CEO Alex Hungate as chief operating officer
(Reuters) - Singapore-based ride-hailing and payments firm Grab on Monday named Alex Hungate, the CEO of in-flight catering services firm and airport ground handler SATS, as its new chief operating of...
Oct 04, 2021
