The Chinese currency yuan could be used globally because of the proposed launch of a digital currency by China, said the CEO of American cryptocurrency financial services firm Circle. Its own digital coin is being planned to be launched by… Read More ›
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Oil Facility Attacks Results In Slump In Saudi Shares
In the first session after the drone attack on two of the largest oil refining facility in Saudi Arabia which resulted in a loss of production capacity of oil by more than half, there was a sharp drop in Saudi… Read More ›
New Lawsuit Filed Against Uber In California About Driver Classification
After legislators in California passed the landmark bill earlier in the week that, if brought into a law, would force companies using the gig economy to identify the gig workers working for them as employees and hence give them benefits… Read More ›
Ford And GM Poised To Face Competition From Tesla And Rivian In US EV Pickup Truck Segment
For any auto manufacturing company, the United States’ pickup truck market is a very lucrative one. This auto segment accounted for about 33 per cent of the total sale of Ford, GM, and Fiat Chrysler in the second quarter alone…. Read More ›
Landmark Gig Economy Rights Bill Passed By California
The US state of California has passed a legislation that would allow workers in the gig economy to demand holiday and sick pay. This is considered among first legislations in the world that can upend and significantly affect the business… Read More ›
Libra Association Wants License From Swiss Payments Body For Facebook’s Libra
According to a Reuters report, a payment system license under Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is being sought by social media company Facebook for its planned digital coin project Libra. Its choice to coordinate and get regulated by a… Read More ›
Some US Goods Exempt By China From Tariffs Ahead Of Fresh Trade Talks
Just days before a planned face to face meeting between the trade representatives of the United States and China, Beijing announced its decision to exempt 16 types of US products imported into the country from tariffs. The Chinese Ministry of… Read More ›
Privacy Row Ignited After Chinese Deepfake App Zao Goes Viral
There is a raging privacy row in China over a new Chinese app that allows its users to convincingly swap their faces with film or TV characters. The app has fast gained popularity in the country and has become the… Read More ›
WeWork To Bring Down Its IPO Valuation Drastically: Reports
After Uber and Lyft, WeWork is one of the companies of the United States whose decision and announcement to become publicly listed as a tech company this year is being closely watched by investor with enthusiasm and expectations. However the… Read More ›
Bugatti’s Hyper Car Breaks The 300 Mph Barrier, Hits 305 Mph Record
A hyper car from Bugatti topped the 300 mph for the first time in history of cars. A modified version of its hypercar crossed 304 mph in a test drive. This test was carried out on Volkswagen’s Ehra-Lessien test track… Read More ›