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ECB to probe major payment system outage
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank said on Monday it was launching an independent review of a major outage of its payment systems and other incidents affecting its settlement platforms th...
Nov 16, 2020
Uber to accept fast payments in Brazil in partnership with Ebanx
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc started on Monday to take instant payments in Brazil in partnership with payments startup Ebanx, both companies said. More than 60 million people had alread...
Nov 16, 2020
China’s Didi Chuxing, BYD roll out customized car model for ride-hailing service
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Didi Chuxing and electric vehicle maker BYD on Monday launched their purpose-built D1 van model for ride-hailing services, the ride-hailing giant's CEO Will Cheng said on M...
Nov 16, 2020
Huawei CFO witness testimony to resume in Canada in U.S. extradition case
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Witness cross-examination in the U.S. extradition case of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will resume in a Canadian court on Monday where Meng's lawyers are ...
Nov 16, 2020
Privacy activist files complaints against Apple’s tracking tool
BERLIN (Reuters) - A group led by privacy activist Max Schrems on Monday filed complaints with German and Spanish data protection authorities over Apple's online tracking tool, alleging that it allows...
Nov 16, 2020
SpaceX rocket carrying four astronauts successfully takes off
(Reuters) - SpaceX, the rocket company of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday. It is NASA's first full-fledged mission s...
Nov 15, 2020
SpaceX and NASA set for first operational astronaut mission to space
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) - SpaceX, the rocket company of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, was due on Sunday to launch four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station, NASA's first fu...
Nov 15, 2020
Tech groups’ services could face bans if they breach rules, EU industry chief says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Technology companies' services could be banned from the European market if they do not heed EU regulation, Europe's industry chief Thierry Breton told German weekly Welt am Sonnt...
Nov 15, 2020
Elon Musk says ‘most likely’ has a moderate case of COVID-19
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Saturday he "most likely" has a moderate case of COVID-19, as he continued to question the accuracy of the tests. "Am getting wildly dif...
Nov 14, 2020
Social media platform Parler gets backing from Mercer family: WSJ
(Reuters) - Social media platform Parler, which styles itself as a "free speech-driven" space, gets funding from hedge-fund investor Robert Mercer and his daughter and conservative activist Rebekah, t...
Nov 14, 2020
