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El Salvador govt seeks Congress approval to issue bitcoin-backed bonds
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The government of El Salvador, the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, is seeking congressional approval to issue investment bonds in the cryptocurren...
Nov 23, 2022
Republican presses Twitter chief Elon Musk to better protect U.S. user data
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Senate Republican Chuck Grassley urged Elon Musk, who recently acquired Twitter, to conduct a threat assessment at the social company to better protect U.S. u...
Nov 23, 2022
EU countries back billion-euro chip plan ahead of talks with lawmakers
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU countries on Wednesday agreed to a 45-billion-euro ($46.6 billion) plan to fund the production of chips, putting the 27-country bloc a step closer to its goal o...
Nov 23, 2022
Pro-Kremlin group says responsible for cyberattack on EU Parliament – official
By Bart H. Meijer and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A pro-Kremlin group has claimed responsibility for a denial of service attack on the European Parliament website after its lawmakers designate...
Nov 23, 2022
Audi halts all activities on Twitter – WirtschaftsWoche
BERLIN (Reuters) - German carmaker Audi has halted all activities on Twitter until further notice, WirtschaftsWoche reported on Wednesday, citing company sources. Earlier this month, Volkswagen, which...
Nov 23, 2022
German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rules
BERLIN (Reuters) - Facebook's parent company Meta Platforms has responded to the German cartel office's concerns by allowing the use of its virtual reality headset without a Facebook account, the offi...
Nov 23, 2022
BOJ eyes pilot experiments next year to issue digital yen – source
By Takahiko Wada and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will begin preparations to conduct a pilot experiment with private financial institutions next year towards issuing a digi...
Nov 23, 2022
Polish regulator UOKiK starts proceedings against PayPal
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish regulator UOKiK has started proceedings against PayPal over possible prohibited contractual provisions, it said on Wednesday, adding that the possible fine could amount to 10...
Nov 23, 2022
Russian court orders Google to restore parliament YouTube channel – Duma
(Reuters) - A Russian court on Wednesday ordered Google to reinstate the blocked YouTube channel of the State Duma, Russia's parliament, the Duma said in a statement. (Reporting by Reuters; Editing by...
Nov 23, 2022
ION discussing earn-out price clause with DK in Prelios deal-sources
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - ION, a privately-held financial technology group, is looking to pay for Italian bad loan recovery firm Prelios in several stages as it holds discussions with U.S. hed...
Nov 23, 2022
