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Facebook’s Libra Currency Has an Interest-Rate Problem
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Facebook’s Libra falls into ‘big gap’ in EU rules: regulator
LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook’s proposed Libra cryptocurrency falls into a “big gap” in European Union financial regulation at a time when the bloc’s...
Airbnb Starts to Play Nice With Cities
Since 2016, Airbnb has sued more than a half dozen US cities and other government agencies over local ordinances regulating the short-term-rental industry...
Debate on crypto oversight intensifies as SEC clashes with Facebook over Libra
The scene was straight out of the era of Bitcoin mania: a man on an Amtrak train to New York...
German cartel office to take Facebook case to High Court
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany’s cartel office said on Monday it would appeal a regional court decision to suspend restrictions it had placed on...
German court suspends restrictions on Facebook data gathering
FILE PHOTO: A 3-D printed Facebook logo is seen in front of displayed binary code in this illustration picture, June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Dado...
Facebook warns of costly privacy changes, discloses another U.S. probe
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday that new rules and product changes aimed at protecting users’ privacy would slow its...
Swiss watchdog expects details on Facebook’s Libra by end of month
FILE PHOTO: Representations of virtual currency are displayed in front of the Libra logo in this illustration picture, June 21, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File...
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