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India cenbank says digital currency transactions to stay largely anonymous
By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - Transactions via central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would remain anonymous "to a certain degree", a top official at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wedne...
Dec 07, 2022
Israel targets ‘smart’ cities with new 5G mobile auction
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel urged mobile firms to expand the deployment of fifth-generation sites to allow for 'smart' stadiums and hospitals on Wednesday, as the country launched it...
Dec 07, 2022
Tesla launches EVs in Thailand amid competition from cheaper brands
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tesla Inc launched two electric vehicle (EV) models in Thailand on Wednesday, marking its first foray into the regional autos hub that has long been dominated by Japanese manufactu...
Dec 07, 2022
Automakers, South Korea urge U.S. to tap commercial EV tax credit
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Many automakers and the South Korean government are urging the Biden administration to tap a commercial electric vehicle tax credit to boost consumer EV acce...
Dec 07, 2022
Honda to begin selling mini-commercial EV trucks in spring 2024
TOKYO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it would begin selling micro-sized commercial electric trucks in spring 2024, as part of its effort to electrify its vehicle lineups. Honda said earl...
Dec 07, 2022
Tesla offers additional discount to Chinese buyers on some models
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Tesla is offering a limited time discount of 6,000 yuan ($859.20) to Chinese buyers on some models from Wednesday through to the end of 2022, a company representative said on Wedn...
Dec 06, 2022
Microsoft makes 10-year commitment to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo -Tweet
TOKYO (Reuters) - Microsoft has entered into a 10-year commitment to bring the gaming title "Call of Duty" to Nintendo platforms, the Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer said in a...
Dec 06, 2022
Toyota offers cheaper Prius if customers take software updates
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's leasing unit said on Wednesday it will begin offering over-the-air safety updates on the new Prius, betting it can use an approach pioneered b...
Dec 06, 2022
India asks Google to stop displaying online betting ads – Mint
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India has asked Google not to display surrogate ads of overseas betting companies, Mint newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing a person aware of the development in the ministry ...
Dec 06, 2022
Taiwan seeks to reassure on TSMC commitment to island despite U.S. investment
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's economy minister said on Wednesday that the island remains chipmaker TSMC's most important production base after the company announced it would more than triple its planned...
Dec 06, 2022
