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Jailed executive in Wirecard scandal offers confession, lawyer says
MUNICH (Reuters) - The former head of a key subsidiary of Wirecard, who was arrested earlier this month, has admitted wrongdoing to prosecutors for his role in a multi-billion-euros fraud, his lawyer ...
Jul 16, 2020
Netflix beats estimates for paid subscriber additions on surge in at-home viewing
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc added more paid subscribers than expected in the second quarter as audiences bound to their homes due to the COVID-19 restrictions binge watched its shows in the absence of liv...
Jul 16, 2020
TikTok to operate as a U.S. company, White House adviser says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top White House advisor said on Thursday that he expects TikTok to separate organizationally from its Chinese owner Beijing ByteDance Technology Co, amid growing U.S. concerns...
Jul 16, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. FBI is leading an inquiry into the Twitter hack, sources say
By Joseph Menn and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is leading a federal inquiry into the Twitter hacking, two sources familiar with the situation said, a...
Jul 16, 2020
Twitter hack raises concern in Washington; shares fall
(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers sought an explanation from Twitter Inc after hackers gained access to the social media company's internal systems to hijack accounts of several politicians, billionaires, ce...
Jul 16, 2020
Instagram rolls out shopping feature in U.S.
(Reuters) - Instagram said on Thursday it was launching a new feature that will allow users to browse and buy products from brands and creators without leaving the app. Facebook Inc's unit said "Insta...
Jul 16, 2020
Russia trying to hack and steal COVID-19 vaccine data, says Britain
LONDON (Reuters) - Hackers backed by the Russian state are trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine and treatment research from academic and pharmaceutical institutions around the world, Britain's National Cy...
Jul 16, 2020
Uber acquires public transportation software company in latest transit expansion
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday announced the acquisition of transit software provider Routematch, marking the ride-hailing company's latest move toward expanding its busi...
Jul 16, 2020
Apple expands coding education programs to more historically Black schools
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Thursday t was working with 10 additional historically Black universities and colleges to become "hubs" that will teach computer programming and app des...
Jul 16, 2020
UK ban on Huawei opens door for competitors, although consumer may pick up tab
By Supantha Mukherjee (Reuters) - Britain's decision to ban China's Huawei Technologies from next-generation 5G telecom networks is the latest blow to the global leader in telecom equipment and could ...
Jul 16, 2020
