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Renault and Stellantis cut some production as chip shortages bite
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault and Stellantis are both suspending car production at several factories as they grapple with a worldwide shortage of crucial semiconductors, the companies said on Friday. Carm...
Feb 05, 2021
U.S. Senators propose limiting liability shield for social media platforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Democratic U.S. senators introduced a bill that would limit Section 230, a law that shields online companies from liability over content posted by users, and make the comp...
Feb 05, 2021
GameStop shares rise after Robinhood lifts trading curbs
(Reuters) - Shares of GameStop and other companies caught in the recent social media-hyped trading frenzy rose on Friday, after online broker Robinhood lifted all the buying curbs imposed at the heigh...
Feb 05, 2021
PayPal says U.S. consumer watchdog investigating payment app Venmo
(Reuters) - PayPal Holdings Inc said on Friday it was cooperating with the U.S. consumer watchdog regarding a civil investigation demand relating to its app Venmo's alleged unauthorized fund transfers...
Feb 05, 2021
After Facebook ban, thousands in Myanmar take to Twitter to plead #RespectOurVotes
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Since Myanmar's new military rulers imposed a temporary blockade on Facebook on Thursday, thousands in the Southeast Asian country have joined Twitter, according ...
Feb 05, 2021
Police seize $60 million of bitcoin! Now, where’s the password?
By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German prosecutors have confiscated more than 50 million euros ($60 million) worth of bitcoin from a fraudster. There's only one problem: they can't unlock the ...
Feb 05, 2021
Performance of funds invested in GameStop in past two weeks
(Reuters) - The Morgan Stanley Institutional Small Co. Inception Portfolio fund was among the top gainers among mutual funds over the past two weeks having exposure to videogame retailer GameStop, dat...
Feb 05, 2021
Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Tech giant Google on Friday launched a platform in Australia offering news it has paid for, striking its own content deals with publishers in a drive to show legi...
Feb 04, 2021
U.S. thanks Taiwan for support for auto chips in key trade meeting
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Friday the United States thanked the island for help on auto chip production in a meeting on semiconductor supply chains amid a global s...
Feb 04, 2021
PayPal says to shut domestic payments business in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - PayPal Holdings Inc will wind down its domestic payments business in India from April 1, the company said in a statement on Friday. San Jose, California-based PayPal will instead...
Feb 04, 2021
