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Estonian ministry mulls Yandex taxi ban | News

Aas said sanctions have the greatest effect when they are enacted with all the EU member states, but the government is still discussing a ban. “Today, the Estonian government has not imposed any additional restrictions in addition to the European Union’s sanctions, but discussions on these possibilities will certainly continue in the government in the coming days,” the minister said. At the beginning of February, the Data Protection Inspectorate advised people to avoid using the app-based… Source link

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LA mulls NYC-like passport to ‘incentivize’ vaccine uptake as Delta variant surges

A Los Angeles official is spearheading a COVID-19 vaccine passport initiative similar to one New York City announced this week, as the more contagious Delta variant adds to more hospitalizations and deaths, which is complicating reopening plans around the country. The Big Apple will soon require proof of vaccination in restaurants, bars, entertainment venues and gyms — becoming the first major U.S. city to do so — as the more contagious Delta variant continues to spread, primarily among… Source link

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UPDATE 3-Palantir allows payments in bitcoin, mulls investing in cryptocurrencies

TipRanks Buy These 2 New Stocks Before They Jump Over 80%, Says JPMorgan In the past week, investors have had to cope with multiple conflicting signals from the markets. The April jobs report, which was expected to show almost 1 million new positions for the month, showed only 266,000. The official unemployment number ticked upward slightly to 6.1%, and hourly wages also gained – by 0.7%. That last would seem to be a positive – except that, combined with the massive government stimulus… Source link

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Verizon Mulls Sale Of AOL, Yahoo

(Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Less than a decade after it entered the media business through its acquisitions of AOL and Yahoo, Verizon VZ Communications reportedly may be preparing to exit the sector, According to The Wall Street Journal, Verizon is “exploring” whether to unload its media properties, which could fetch a price of $4 billion to $5 billion. According to the… Source link

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Korea Web Giant Naver Mulls U.S. Bond, IPO to Take on Google

(Bloomberg) — One of the few countries in the world where Google doesn’t dominate web searches is South Korea, where Naver Corp. leads the market and is also a big player in e-commerce and fintech. But the Korean company, which now gets more than 95% of revenue domestically, wants to boost its international presence. To help with that, Naver is considering more dollar bond sales after its debut deal last month, and it’s also eyeing a possible future U.S. initial public offering for a… Source link

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Korea Web Giant Naver Mulls U.S. Bond, IPO to Take on Google

One of the few countries in the world where Google doesn’t dominate web searches is South Korea, where Naver Corp. leads the market and is also a big player in e-commerce and fintech. But the Korean company, which now gets more than 95% of revenue domestically, wants to boost its international presence. To help with that, Naver is considering more dollar bond sales after its debut deal last month, and it’s also eyeing a possible future U.S. initial public offering for a unit, chief… Source link

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Russian internet giant Yandex mulls expanding food delivery service to TWO European capitals as Covid-19 pandemic boosts demand — RT Business News

Russian internet giant Yandex says it will start delivering groceries across Paris and London by the end of the year, after the service gained massive popularity in Russia during lockdowns imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The grocery delivery in the French and British capitals will be run by Yango, an international arm of Yandex Go, which is in cha   rge of the company’s taxi aggregator and food tech business. Last year, the subsidiary launched the grocery service in… Source link

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