NEW YORK (Reuters) – TikTok will exit the Hong Kong market in a few days, a spokesman told Reuters on Monday night as other technology companies, including Facebook Inc (FB.O) have suspended the processing of government requests for user data in the region. FILE PHOTO: A TikTok logo is displayed …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian soldiers who died in hand-to-hand combat with Chinese troops last month were unarmed and surrounded by a force majeure on a steep hill, Indian government sources said, two soldiers deployed to the area and the families of fallen men. FILE PHOTO: Protesters shout slogans as …
Read More »Trump approves five-week extension for small business pandemic loan applications
FILE PHOTO: United States President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference on the US economy and new US employment and unemployment numbers in the Brady Press Room Press at the White House in Washington, USA, July 2, 2020. REUTERS / Tom Brenner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States President Donald …
Read More »Exclusive: JPMorgan removes the terms ‘master’, ‘slave’ from the internal technical and material code
NEW YORK (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) is removing terms such as “blacklist”, “master” and “slave” from its materials and internal technology code, as it seeks to address racism within the company, two sources with knowledge of the measure said. FILE PHOTO: The Dow Jones Industrial Average logo, …
Read More »Who is to blame for Wirecard? Germany spends money
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s accounting watchdog has denied blame for failing to spot problems at collapsed payments company Wirecard, the latest in a series of agencies to shirk responsibility after the country’s biggest accounting scandal. . FILE PHOTO: The logo of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing and private …
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