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Tesla’s heavy trucking unit chief leaves company
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's chief of heavy trucking unit, Jerome Guillen, has left the company, the electric-car maker said on Monday, barely three months after taking over the role. Guillen, who has been...
Jun 07, 2021
El Salvador to keep dollar as legal tender, make bitcoin optional – trade minister
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar will continue to be legal tender in El Salvador with bitcoin transactions by choice only, the nation's top trade official said on Monday, after President Nayib...
Jun 07, 2021
El Salvador president’s bitcoin push casts shadow over IMF efforts
By Karin Strohecker and Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - A push by El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele to make his country the first in the world to formally adopt bitcoin as legal tender has sparked co...
Jun 07, 2021
Big tech supports global tax, but wants digital services levies axed
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. tech giants could benefit from the agreement of the Group of Seven rich countries' agreement to create a global minimum 15% corporate tax rate if the final d...
Jun 07, 2021
Ahead of Apple’s developer conference, Facebook says it won’t charge creators until 2023
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc will not charge a fee to content creators for at least the next two years, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday, moments before Apple Inc's annual conference, where ...
Jun 07, 2021
More than 2.3 million U.S. households sign up for broadband subsidy — FCC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 2.3 million U.S. households have signed up to take part in a temporary $3.2 billion broadband subsidy program created by Congress in December, the Federal Communicatio...
Jun 07, 2021
Global banking regulator to study crypto-assets rules
LONDON (Reuters) - A global banking watchdog said on Monday it will consult on how banks should shield themselves from risks stemming from crypto-assets in the latest sign of how regulators are turnin...
Jun 07, 2021
Russian accounts still active on pro-Trump sites: researchers
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A group believed to be Russian has remained active on internet services favored by far-right Americans, showing efforts to interfere in U.S. politics continue ...
Jun 07, 2021
Nigeria orders broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian television and radio stations should not use Twitter to gather information and have to de-activate their accounts, the broadcast authority said following the move to suspend...
Jun 07, 2021
GM expands Onstar services beyond its vehicle owner base
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co plans to offer subscriptions for its Onstar Guardian security services to anyone in the United States or Canada who wants to download a smartphone...
Jun 07, 2021
