China says highly concerned about openness, safety of foreign investment in UK market

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A Huawei sign is seen on its store at a shopping complex in Beijing, China, July 14, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese foreign…

Activist investor Acacia buys stake in UK-listed Sensyne Health

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – New York-based Acacia Research Corporation said on Tuesday it had acquired an 11.8% stake in UK-listed artificial intelligence healthcare company Sensyne Health SENSS.L. Acacia which earlier…

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…

Former Wirecard boss Braun to be quizzed by German lawmakers

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Markus Braun, CEO of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing and white label solutions for electronic payment transactions attends the company’s annual news conference in Aschheim…

S&P DJI removes Chinese firms from indexes after U.S. order

[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – S&P Dow Jones Indices on Thursday became the second major index provider to remove some Chinese companies from its index products following a Trump administration executive…

TSB CEO leaves bank after IT fiasco batters brand

[ad_1] By Emma Rumney, Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – Paul Pester, the chief executive of Britain’s crisis-hit TSB Bank, is stepping down after months of pressure following a botched IT…

Wall Street gains with tech; S&P 500 posts best week since November

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday, led by technology companies, as a report on progress in U.S.-China trade talks lifted sentiment, pushing the S&P 500 to…

G4S open to offers for cash business after split approved

[ad_1] By Justin George Varghese, Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) – G4S GFS.L will look at offers for all or part of its cash transport business after its board approved hiving it…

Swiss stocks – Factors to watch on June 30

[ad_1] ZURICH, June 30 (Reuters) – The Swiss blue-chip SMI was seen opening 0.2 percent higher at 7,992 points on Thursday, according to premarket indications by bank Julius Baer .…

WhatsApp to start charging business users

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A man poses with a smartphone in front of displayed Whatsapp logo in this illustration September 14, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s FB.O WhatsApp…