US sanctions target Iran’s internet censorship amid protests

By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Friday it imposed sanctions on Iranian technology company Arvan Cloud, two employees and an affiliated Emirati firm for helping Tehran censor the internet in Iran as part of the government’s attempts to crush domestic protests. Arvan Cloud has a close relationship with Iran’s intelligence…

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Renault customers to lodge criminal complaint in France over faulty engines

PARIS (Reuters) – Renault could face prosecution in France over faulty engines as a group of customers plans to lodge a criminal complaint against the carmaker next week, the group’s lawyer said on Friday. “We are going to file a complaint on Monday on behalf of at least several dozen people,” Christophe Leguevaques told Reuters,…

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Crypto insurer Evertas authorized to offer largest single crypto insurance policy

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – London-based Arch Insurance International has authorized cryptocurrency insurer Evertas to increase the coverage limit for a single policy to $420 million for custodians or exchanges in what the U.S firm said is the highest in the industry. The move is a big boost for a crypto sector tainted…

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Netflix shareholders withhold support for executive pay package

By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – Netflix Inc shareholders on Thursday withheld their support for the company’s executive pay package, in a non-binding vote that followed a call by striking Hollywood writers to reject the proposed 2023 compensation. The Writers Guild of America West had urged investors to vote against the compensation offered to Netflix’s top…

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Harry to become first British royal in 130 years to give evidence in court

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – Prince Harry will become the first senior British royal to give evidence in court for 130 years when he testifies next week in his lawsuit against a newspaper group he accuses of unlawful behaviour. Harry, King Charles’ younger son, will appear in the witness box at London’s High Court…

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