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‘Made by Google’ joins fall tech event fray on October 6

‘Made by Google’ joins fall tech event fray on October 6

AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Google has announced the date for its Pixel-centric “Made by Google” event, joining Microsoft and presumably also Apple with fall product releases. The live event will be held on October 6 at 10:00 AM ET, and Google is expected to announce its… Source link

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Factbox-Alibaba and Ant’s ties are starting to fray under China’s glare

Factbox-Alibaba and Ant’s ties are starting to fray under China’s glare

By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Ant Group was spun off from Alibaba Group Holding 11 years ago but the two Jack Ma-founded companies had continued to collaborate closely, and even function as one company in some aspects, to maximise their competitive advantage. Since late last year, though, the duo have been taking concrete steps to set strict operational boundaries, according to sources familiar with the matter. Here are details about their shared history, and how… Source link

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White House to enter crypto regulation fray

The Biden administration is preparing to release a government-wide strategy to regulate cryptocurrencies as early as February, with the market in the over the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation. According to an administration official, the forthcoming National Security Council (NSC) memorandum will task federal agencies to assess the risks and opportunities that crypto poses, and delve into the details of a central bank digital currency. The move will also review the impact of… Source link

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Bitcoin ETF’s ‘almost perfect’ debut nudges spot price closer to record; Grayscale joins the fray

Bitcoin sits above $64,000 on Tuesday, zeroing in on a record high as excitement over its first exchange-traded fund (ETF) — and another soon to come — reached a fever pitch. As the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization rallied by over 4% on the day, The Proshares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) launched on the the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) — the first ever BTC (BTC) related fund available to U.S. investors. While some market participants have questioned the utility of the… Source link

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Chili’s jumps into chicken fray, boasts sandwich that will ‘shame’ competition

The New York Times Seminary Built on Slavery and Jim Crow Labor Has Begun Paying Reparations One night in 1858, Carter Dowling, an enslaved Black man forced to work without pay at the Virginia Theological Seminary in Northern Virginia, made the brave decision to escape. He made it to Philadelphia, where he met famed abolitionist William Still. He then continued north to Canada and, after the Civil War, returned to Washington, D.C., where he was able to open a bank account for his children. He… Source link

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Yahoo Jumps into the Ecommerce Fray with New Online Marketplace

Verizon Media — a division of Verizon Communications that includes AOL and Yahoo — will launch Yahoo Shops, a combination marketplace and advertising solution. The Yahoo Shops marketplace will feature a personalized digital storefront. Users go through a brief onboarding where they indicate their tastes and preferences and are then presented with their “own digital mall” featuring brands that align with their interests. Yahoo Shops is not yet live; users are currently able… Source link

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