Monthly Archives: June 2020

Digital WhatsApp payments are suspended in Brazil

The Central Bank of Brazil suspends digital WhatsApp payments. Angela Lang / CNET The Brazilian Central Bank suspended WhatsApp digital payments a week after the launch of the function in the country. The bank ordered Visa and Mastercard to suspend payments and money transfers through the app or risk fines. …

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Trump signs memorandum to help lobster industry

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is ordering the Department of Agriculture to provide financial assistance to United States lobster fishermen to make up for lost revenue from Chinese tariffs. White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said Trump signed a memorandum on Wednesday asking the agency to make subsidies such …

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