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From hate speech to nudity, Facebook’s oversight board picks its first cases
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's independent oversight board announced on Tuesday the first six cases where it could overrule the social media company's decisions to remove certain pi...
Dec 01, 2020
Hospitality hit hardest as Austrian unemployment rises during lockdown
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian unemployment rose in November as a coronavirus lockdown kicked in in the second half of the month, Labour Minister Christine Aschbacher said on Tuesday, with hospitality jo...
Dec 01, 2020
EasyJet to cut onboard luggage allowance
LONDON (Reuters) - British airline EasyJet is to reduce its onboard luggage allowance from Feb. 10 next year, a move which will incentivise more people to pay to select their seat or check a bag into ...
Dec 01, 2020
Brazil planemaker Embraer says hackers gained access to company data
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian plane manufacturer Embraer said late on Monday that it had been targeted by hackers, who obtained the "disclosure of data allegedly attributed to the company." The comp...
Dec 01, 2020
Chile’s economy closer to growth after months of contraction
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's economic activity fell 1.2% in October from a year ago, the central bank said on Tuesday, as the Chilean economy inched closer to growth after months of contraction caused...
Dec 01, 2020
Analysis: Wary Turks aren’t buying Erdogan’s economic promise yet
By Ebru Tuncay, Ezgi Erkoyun and Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's promise of a new economic era triggered a foreign-driven rally in the lira, but local investors ha...
Dec 01, 2020
European Union and ASEAN to form strategic partnership: Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union and the ASEAN group of southeast Asian countries have agreed to upgrade their relationship to a strategic partnership, current EU president Germany said on Tuesda...
Dec 01, 2020
Madrid and Barcelona rents plummet since May, property portal says
MADRID (Reuters) - Rents in Barcelona slumped 13% between May and November as the coronavirus pandemic drained Spanish cities of visitors and residents, property portal Idealista said on Tuesday. The ...
Dec 01, 2020
Biden plan to end U.S. fossil fuel subsidies faces big challenges
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden's promise to end U.S. fossil fuel subsidies worth billions of dollars a year for drillers and miners could be hard to keep due to re...
Dec 01, 2020
Indonesia considers digital tax even without world consensus
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia may still pursue a plan to tax technology companies on the income they generate from the country even if G20 nations and the OECD cannot reach a deal on digital taxes, it...
Dec 01, 2020
