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Trump says taking a serious look at policy options on Amazon

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would take a very serious look …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Facebook fined $33 million for failing to aid Brazil graft probe

BRASILIA (Reuters) – A Brazilian judge has ordered that Facebook Inc pay 111.7 million reais ($33.4 million) for failing to …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

U.S. congressional panels probe whether Russia got Facebook data: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Investigators on two congressional panels are looking into whether Russia acquired the data of millions of Facebook …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Instacart valued at $4.35 billion after latest funding round

(Reuters) – Grocery delivery startup Instacart said on Thursday it had closed its series E financing round of $350 million, …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

IBM joins group building a blockchain-based global identity network

NEW YORK (Reuters) – International Business Machines Corp has joined a private, non-profit organization called Sovrin Foundation that is seeking …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

U.S. tax liabilities for crypto currencies in 2017 seen at $25 billion, to pressure bitcoin: Fundstrat

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Soaring crypto-currency prices last year are estimated to result in U.S. tax liabilities of $25 billion, …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Too early to say whether Facebook has done enough on data: UK watchdog

LONDON (Reuters) – Facebook is co-operating with Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as it examines how 30 organizations have used …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

SNB’s Maechler says cryptocurrencies won’t rival conventional currency

ZURICH (Reuters) – Cryptocurrencies are not true competitors to conventional currencies despite soaring interest in products like bitcoin, Swiss National …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Vivendi does not see CDP’s entry in Telecom Italia as hostile: source

MILAN (Reuters) – Telecom Italia’s (TIM) top shareholder Vivendi does not see a potential entry by Italian state lender CDP …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Facebook shares rise as Zuckerberg soothes investors

(Reuters) – Shares of Facebook Inc headed toward their biggest daily rise in a month at opening on Thursday, after …read more Source: Reuters Tech News