Brazil plans ‘digital tax’ on shipments from e-commerce giants -minister
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s finance minister said on Thursday the country would implement a “digital tax” on shipments from e-commerce…
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US, memory chipmaker Micron settle claim of immigration-related discrimination
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it reached a settlement with memory chipmaker Micron…
Yellen raps China for serving as ‘roadblock’ in debt restructuring process
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the world’s largest official bilateral creditor, China should participate in meaningful debt relief…
Fed in discussions with banks about managing risks of AI: Waller
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve has “regular discussions” with the banks it supervises about managing the risks associated with artificial…
Amazon to expand office supplies business after pandemic sales boost in Europe
LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon plans to expand its business selling office supplies in Europe and internationally after the pandemic helped…
AT&T misses quarterly revenue estimates as competition weighs
(Reuters) -Shares of AT&T Inc fell 4% in premarket trade on Thursday as the wireless carrier missed Wall Street estimates…
Court rules Meta can be sued in Kenya over alleged unlawful redundancies
NAIROBI (Reuters) – A Kenyan judge ruled on Thursday that Facebook’s parent company Meta could be sued in Kenya, after…
EU parliament backs world’s first comprehensive rules for cryptoassets
LONDON (Reuters) – The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly backed the European Union’s first set of rules to regulate cryptoasset…
Dominion Voting owner says Fox held accountable even without apology
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) – The co-head of the private equity firm that owns Dominion…
Seagate to pay $300 million penalty for shipping Huawei 7 million hard drives
By Karen Freifeld Reuters) -Seagate Technology Holdings PLC has agreed to pay a $300 million penalty in a settlement with…