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Dozens of Arrests for Alleged Fraud Cryptocurrencies in Turkey
Turkish police have arrested dozens of people over an alleged large crypto fraud case. One of Turkey's largest digital currency trading platforms, Thodex, was suddenly shut down this week.
The founder and CEO of that platform have…
Bitcoin: Will Britons Get Their Own Crypto Coin?
British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak and the Bank of England are investigating the usefulness of a private crypto coin. Sunak announced this yesterday.
The minister had also considered a name for the digital currency: "britcoin".…
Small Results on Wall Street After New Record for S&P 500
The stock exchanges in New York opened with small price results on Friday, after the broad-based S&P 500 rose to a new record level a day earlier.
Technology funds on Wall Street were under slight pressure from rising yields on…
Tesla Truck is Delayed Due to Battery Shortage
The Tesla truck will only be produced sparsely this year. CEO Elon Musk of the maker of electric cars has announced this on Twitter.
The reason is that the company cannot produce enough batteries to produce the Tesla Semi, as the…
Work Pressure Amazon Forces Drivers to Urinate in Bottles and Mail Bags
While Amazon firmly denies the practice exists, there is evidence that the company's drivers are forced to relieve themselves in bottles and mailbags along the way.
The claim that Amazon drivers, often subcontractors, are being…
Microsoft Aims to Acquire Gamers Platform Discord
Software group Microsoft is interested in a takeover of the chat and video platform Discord, which has become especially large among gamers but has also become popular with other target groups due to lockdowns.
Bloomberg news…
Air France Conducts Health Pass Tests on Flights From the US
Airline Air France will test with a health card on flights from the American cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Travellers can use the app to show that they have been tested negative for the coronavirus.
The test will last…
The US Stock Markets Started Trading Predominantly Lower on Wednesday
The US stock markets started trading predominantly lower on Wednesday. Investors in New York await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, which comes later in the day.
The US umbrella of central banks is not expected to…
Hackers Also Invaded European Banking Regulator
Hackers have also entered the European banking regulator through a recently revealed hole in a Microsoft email platform.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has taken its email system offline for the time being to prevent further…
The Stock Exchanges in New York Opened With Gains on Friday
The stock exchanges in New York opened with gains on Friday. Investors on Wall Street feel buoyed by new data on the US labour market, which is much stronger than expected.
That seems like a signal that the US economy is recovering.
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