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Huawei to sell Honor brand to consortium of agents and dealers in bid to save its supply chain
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is selling its budget brand smartphone unit Honor to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers, according to a joint statement s...
Nov 16, 2020
China’s Baidu beats quarterly revenue expectations
(Reuters) - China's Baidu Inc reported third-quarter revenue above market expectations on Monday, as its video streaming service iQIYI added more paying subscribers and its search engine platform bene...
Nov 16, 2020
U.S. upgrades safety probe into nearly 159,000 Tesla vehicles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it was upgrading a probe into nearly 159,000 Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles over touchscreen f...
Nov 16, 2020
Twitter names famed hacker ‘Mudge’ as head of security
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Social media giant Twitter Inc, under increased threat of regulation and plagued by serious security breaches, is appointing one of the world's best-regarded h...
Nov 16, 2020
VW’s Electrify America rolls out ‘Plug&Charge’ payment feature for some EV owners
(Reuters) - Volkswagen AG unit Electrify America said on Monday it has rolled out a new payment feature that would allow some customers to pay for charging their cars by plugging the vehicles into its...
Nov 16, 2020
Quebec to ban sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles as of 2035
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec said on Monday it will ban the sale of new gasoline powered passenger cars and trucks as of 2035, joining jurisdictions like Cal...
Nov 16, 2020
Italy’s Nexi clinches all-share merger with Nordic rival Nets
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Nexi has struck its second tie-up in six weeks, agreeing a 7.8 billion euro ($9.2 billion) merger with Nordic rival Nets to create Europe's largest payments ...
Nov 16, 2020
Whatsapp to provide peer-to-peer payments services in Brazil soon: central bank chief
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Whatsapp, the messaging service of Facebook Inc will soon enter the Brazilian market providing peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services, central bank president Roberto Campos Neto said...
Nov 16, 2020
Prosus expects up to 22.7% earnings growth for six months to end-September
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Prosus NV , the giant investor in online classifieds, food delivery, and payments, expects to report 16.9-22.7% growth in earnings per share for the six months to the end of Sept...
Nov 16, 2020
Mastercard gets U.S. DoJ green light for Finicity deal
(Reuters) - Mastercard Inc said (https://mastercardcontentexchange.com/newsroom/2020/november/mastercard-statement-on-department-of-justice-approval-of-finicity-acquisition/?source=content_type%3Areac...
Nov 16, 2020
