U.S., allies urge Facebook for backdoor to encryption as they fight child abuse

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States, the United Kingdom and Australia have called on Facebook Inc to not go ahead with end-to-end encryption across its messaging services unless law…

Strong sterling knocks FTSE 100 despite trade lull

[ad_1] By Muvija M, Indranil Sarkar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 slipped on Thursday as a surge in sterling pushed exporter stocks lower, missing out on a global rally led…

Apple closely watching coronavirus outbreak in South Korea, Italy: CEO

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Apple’s CEO Tim Cook speaks with Singapore Paralympian Theresa Goh (unseen) at the OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore Sports Hub December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su (Reuters) – Apple…

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares look for rebound following tech earnings

[ad_1] Oct 30 (Reuters) – Asian markets looked to continue an upward swing on Friday, after a rebound in U.S. equities and strong corporate earnings set the stage. Australia’s ASX…

RPT-Microsoft to invest $1.5 bln in Italian cloud business

[ad_1] (Repeats story from Friday, May 8, to include codes for wider distribution; no changes to text) MILAN, May 8 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it would create…

Google to add App Store privacy labels to its iOS apps as soon as this week

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said…

CNH Industrial to work with Microsoft, Accenture on ‘smart’ vehicles

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Italian-American Industrial vehicle maker CNH’s logo is pictured at an event held to present CNH’s new full-electric and Hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with U.S. Nikola…

France, Germany in standoff with Silicon Valley on contact tracing

[ad_1] By Mathieu Rosemain, Douglas Busvine PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) – A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google…

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Dec 7

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Slack revenue growth fails to impress, shares tank

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Slack Technologies Inc WORK.N on Thursday posted slowing quarterly sales growth, disappointing investors who had expected a surge in demand for its workplace messaging app as companies…