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Wikipedia buttons up key pages ahead of U.S. election
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Wikipedia has locked down its main election page ahead of the U.S. presidential election so that only certain editors can make changes, part of preparations to comba...
Oct 29, 2020
U.S. agencies question FCC plan to shift auto spectrum to Wi-Fi
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation and Treasury departments raised strong objections to a plan proposed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to shift much of ...
Oct 29, 2020
Google plans to launch VPN service for consumers
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it plans to launch a VPN service for consumers, which would be available with certain subscription plans for its Google One cloud storage services. D...
Oct 29, 2020
Netflix raises monthly charges for U.S. subscribers
(Reuters) - Netflix has raised the monthly charges for its popular standard plan to $14 and its premium tier to $18 in the United States, the streaming giant said on Thursday. Shares of the company we...
Oct 29, 2020
Geely’s EV maker Polestar recalls all Polestar 2 sedans again
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Electric vehicle maker Polestar, owned by Volvo Cars and its parent China's Geely, is recalling its new Polestar 2 cars for the second time in a month, it said on Thursday. The c...
Oct 29, 2020
Ant Group’s Shanghai retail book for $34.4 billion listing 872 times oversubscribed
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - The domestic retail book of Ant Group Co Ltd's $34.4 billion dual listing was 872 times oversubscribed as individual investors in China scrambled for a slice of the ...
Oct 29, 2020
EU court sets conditions for EU antitrust regulators to access Facebook documents
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators can access some Facebook documents under certain conditions, Europe's second-top court said on Thursday in a case triggered by what the U.S. social media g...
Oct 29, 2020
Tesla plans to open about 52 new service centers in 2021: Electrek
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc plans to add at least one new service center every week in 2021, Electrek reported on Thursday, citing a source familiar with the matter. The electric carmaker has been expanding...
Oct 29, 2020
Shopify revenue beats estimates as online boom pulls in more merchants
(Reuters) - Canadian e-commerce firm Shopify Inc beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Thursday, as more brick-and-mortar businesses listed on its platform to tap the pandemic-driven...
Oct 29, 2020
Xiaomi bucks trend of contracting China smartphone market in third quarter: Counterpoint
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's smartphone market continued its steady contraction in the third quarter, with shipments declining 14% year-on-year, research firm Counterpoint reported on Friday. Xiaomi C...
Oct 29, 2020
