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Apple asks judge to reject ‘Fortnite’ maker’s bid to be kept in App Store
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Friday asked a federal judge in California to deny a request by "Fortnite" maker Epic Games to be kept in the iPhone maker's App Store as a dispute between t...
Aug 21, 2020
What’s at stake in California’s November gig worker ballot measure
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - After a California appeals court on Thursday halted a law requiring the reclassification of ride-hail drivers of Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc as employees, the decisio...
Aug 21, 2020
Italy’s foreign minister to meet Chinese counterpart in Rome next week
ROME (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio in Rome on Tuesday, the Italian foreign ministry said on Friday, amid tensions over telecommunications...
Aug 21, 2020
Hong Kong gives approval in principle to OSL for first crypto exchange license
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's markets regulator has agreed in principle to issue a license to cryptocurrency firm OSL Digital Securities, a unit of Fidelity-backed BC group , the comp...
Aug 21, 2020
Facebook looking at ways to curb misinformation after U.S. elections: New York Times
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is looking at post-election scenarios that include attempts by U.S. President Donald Trump or his campaign to use the platform to delegitimize the results, the New York Times ...
Aug 21, 2020
Amazon’s consumer business head Jeff Wilke to retire
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Friday Jeff Wilke, chief executive officer of its consumer business, would retire from early next year. (Reporting by Akanksha Rana in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'S...
Aug 21, 2020
JPMorgan to launch UK digital lender in early 2021: Sky News
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is planning to launch its online British retail bank in the first quarter of 2021 under its Chase brand, Sky News reported, citing technology industry sources. The plan...
Aug 21, 2020
Wirecard sells assets in Brazil, a first as collapsed company winds down
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - An agreement to sell some of Wirecard's operations in Brazil and Britain has been reached, while the sales process for other divisions of the German payments company is making pr...
Aug 21, 2020
Online fashion firm Boozt ups outlook again, but Amazon looms
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish online fashion retailer Boozt raised its 2020 profitability forecast for a second time in two months on Friday, after second-quarter sales jumped as many shoppers stayed ...
Aug 21, 2020
India parliamentary panel to question Facebook on content controversy
By Aditya Kalra and Nigam Prusty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian parliamentary committee will question Facebook executives on how the social media giant regulates political content in the country, a p...
Aug 21, 2020
