Tag Archives: technology
Australian regulator sues comparison site over crypto product
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's corporate regulator sued the country's biggest comparison website on Thursday in relation to a cryptocurrency product, accusing it of conducting unlicensed...
Dec 15, 2022
Microsoft to roll out ‘data boundary’ for EU customers from Jan. 1
By Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday its European Union cloud customers will be able to process and store parts of their data in the re...
Dec 14, 2022
Australia takes aim at Apple, Microsoft over child protection online
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian regulator, after using new powers to make the tech giants share information about their methods, accused Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp not doing enough to...
Dec 14, 2022
Bankman-Fried charges showcase U.S. prosecutor’s growing role in crypto enforcement
By Luc Cohen and Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) - When he took office as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan in late 2021, Damian Williams pledged to prioritize "rooting out corruption in our f...
Dec 14, 2022
Factbox-Major cryptocurrency cases probed by U.S. authorities
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Charges brought by U.S. prosecutors against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, on Tuesday were among the highest-profile brought against a crypto playe...
Dec 14, 2022
Big Tech gets preview of questions U.S. House Republicans want answered
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Jim Jordan, who will chair the House Judiciary Committee next Congress, gave a hint of what is to come with letters sent to five big tech companies...
Dec 14, 2022
North Dakota, Iowa join other U.S. states in banning TikTok from state-owned devices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Dakota and Iowa have joined a growing number of U.S. states in banning the Chinese-owned short-video-sharing app TikTok from state-owned devices, citing national security ...
Dec 14, 2022
Tesla shares fall as investors bash Musk’s Twitter focus
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla shares extended declines to hit their lowest level in more than two years on Wednesday, as investors including a "fanboy" of CEO Elon Musk lashed out at ...
Dec 14, 2022
Twitter to shut down newsletter product Revue next year
(Reuters) - Twitter said on Wednesday it will discontinue its newsletter product Revue next year, days after owner Elon Musk said he was open to buying rival online publishing platform Substack. The s...
Dec 14, 2022
U.S. Senator Warren says crypto industry should follow money-laundering rules
(Reuters) -U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday said it was time for lawmakers to force cryptocurrency firms to follow the same money-laundering rules as other financial institutions. The Democr...
Dec 14, 2022
