US lawmakers seek new law to protect TikTok user information
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of six senators and two members of the House of Representatives…
June 2023
Bipartisan U.S. bill would end Section 230 immunity for generative AI
By Katie Paul (Reuters) – Two U.S. senators introduced legislation on Wednesday that would allow social media companies to be…
Volkswagen passenger cars targets 10 billion euros of efficiency gains
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s passenger car brand will implement savings and cost-cutting measures amounting to 10 billion euros ($10.83 billion) by…
Upside Foods secures USDA approval for its cultivated meat
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) -California’s Upside Foods said on Wednesday it received regulatory approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Canada finance minister: Stellantis investment ‘is coming’
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada, which has been renegotiating its support for a Stellantis-LGES electric vehicle battery plant, is confident that…
“Silvio, Silvio” – Berlusconi divides Italy even at his funeral
By Emilio Parodi and Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) -Italy bade farewell to four-times prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday at…
Flipkart and PhonePe could be $100 billion businesses in India, Walmart says
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart’s Flipkart marketplace and PhonePe payments business in India could be $100 billion…
BlackRock CEO Fink says he does not plan to leave the firm ‘any time soon’
By Carolina Mandl and Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – BlackRock Inc chairman and Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said…
European shares rise on Fed pause hopes
By Shreyashi Sanyal and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – European shares rose on Wednesday, supported by banks and miners, ahead…
Former SoftBank chief launches fund focused on LatAm startups
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The former chief executive of SoftBank Group International, Marcelo Claure, on Wednesday launched a fund focused…