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Faraday Future’s Chinese founder completes personal bankruptcy process
BEIJING (Reuters) - Jia Yueting, founder of Leshi Internet and electric vehicle (EV) maker Faraday Future, said on Thursday his personal bankruptcy process was complete and that a trust would be estab...
Jul 02, 2020
EU banks to take on Visa, Mastercard with new payments system
By Huw Jones and Maya Nikolaeva LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Sixteen banks from Germany, France and three other euro zone countries on Thursday said a "truly European" payments system was expected to be u...
Jul 02, 2020
Who’s to blame for Wirecard? Germany passes the buck
By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's accountancy watchdog has denied blame for failing to spot problems at collapsed payments firm Wirecard, the latest in a string of agencies to shirk re...
Jul 02, 2020
‘Gold mine’: European police target secret phone network used by crime rings
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - An encrypted phone network widely used by thousands of criminals has provided police with a "gold mine" of information, leading to numerous arrests, drug seizures and even foiled...
Jul 02, 2020
Lithuania dabbles in crypto-coin as central banks look for ways to fend off Facebook
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania is about to issue the first central bank-produced digital coin in the euro zone, part of a project to trial state-backed digital currencies and blockchai...
Jul 02, 2020
Tesla beats vehicle delivery estimates for second quarter
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc on Thursday beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter vehicle deliveries, as lockdowns imposed globally to combat the spread of the coronavirus begin to ease. The electric-ca...
Jul 02, 2020
Musk says Tesla is building ‘RNA microfactories’ for CureVac
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc is building "RNA microfactories" for coronavirus vaccine developer CureVac in Germany, the electric carmaker's chief executive officer, Elon Musk, tweeted on Wednesday. CureVac, ...
Jul 02, 2020
India’s Prime Minister Modi shuts Weibo account after app ban
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sina Weibo, China's answer to Twitter, said it has deleted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's account at the request of the Indian embassy, as tensions between the t...
Jul 01, 2020
U.S., EU advocacy groups warn against Google’s purchase of Fitbit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twenty advocacy groups from the United States, Europe, Latin America and elsewhere signed a statement Wednesday urging regulators to be wary of Google's $2.1 billion bid for fit...
Jul 01, 2020
Twitter removes image tweet by Trump over copyright complaint
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc has taken down an image tweet by the U.S. President Donald Trump on June 30, in response to a report from a copyright holder. Twitter now displays the message "This image has b...
Jul 01, 2020
