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EU urges online platforms to gird for new wave of COVID consumer scams
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Friday urged online platforms to gird for a fresh wave of consumer scams linked to the resurgence of COVID-19 infections in Europe and said they need to...
Nov 06, 2020
Amid coronavirus carnage, one German travel tech startup goes for growth
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Many of Europe's travel tech companies have suffered setbacks as the coronavirus pandemic has forced governments to restrict people's movements, but amid the carn...
Nov 06, 2020
Tesla unveils ‘Tesla Tequila’ for $250, product sold-out on website
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk finally made good on his promise to sell "Tesla Tequila" - two years after teasing the effort in a tweet, and the $250 bottle quickly flew off t...
Nov 06, 2020
Facebook removes ‘inauthentic’ networks spanning eight nations
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Facebook on Friday said it has dismantled seven separate networks of fake accounts and pages on its platform that were active in Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, Myanma...
Nov 06, 2020
Huawei appealing Sweden’s ban from 5G networks: Swedish radio SR
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Huawei is appealing Sweden's decision to exclude telecom equipment from the Chinese supplier in its 5G network, Swedish public service radio SR reported, citing Huawei and teleco...
Nov 06, 2020
UK software firm Aveva to raise $3.73 billion to fund OSIsoft deal
(Reuters) - British industrial software provider Aveva Group said on Friday it intends to raise 2.84 billion pounds ($3.73 billion) through a rights issue to partly fund the acquisition of SoftBank-ba...
Nov 06, 2020
Toyota-backed startup Pony.ai raises $267 million in new funding round
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp, said on Friday it raised $267 million in the initial phase of its latest funding round at $5.3 billion valuation, as the self-driving startup...
Nov 06, 2020
China’s central bank says Ant’s IPO suspension is to safeguard consumer, investor interests
BEIJING (Reuters) - The decision to suspend Ant Group's planned initial public offering in China was based on a comprehensive consideration about safeguarding the interests of financial consumers and ...
Nov 06, 2020
YouTube channels making money from ads, memberships amplify Trump voting fraud claims
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - At least nine popular YouTube channels were promoting on Thursday debunked accusations about voting fraud in the U.S. presidential race, conspiratorial conte...
Nov 05, 2020
Husband of former Amazon.com finance manager pleads guilty to insider trading
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The husband of a former Amazon.com Inc finance manager who leaked confidential information about the online retailer's financial performance pleaded guilty on Thursday ...
Nov 05, 2020
