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Leclerc, fearing Amazon, to launch Paris food delivery service

PARIS (Reuters) – Privately-held French supermarket operator Leclerc said on Tuesday it would launch a food delivery service in Paris …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

South Dakota urges Supreme Court to click ‘buy’ on internet sales tax

PIERRE, South Dakota (Reuters) – The woman walked into Cash Hogen’s hardware store last fall to ask a single question …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Apple, Google see reputation of corporate brands tumble in survey

(Reuters) – Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google corporate brands dropped in an annual survey while Amazon.com Inc maintained the …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Microsoft opens two data centers in Germany: reports

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Microsoft is opening two cloud data centers in Germany at a cost running to more than 100 …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Grab expands into lending in Southeast Asia via new venture

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asia’s Grab has teamed up with Japanese credit card company Credit Saison Co Ltd to provide …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Spain’s Amazon workers call two-day strike over wages, rights

MADRID (Reuters) – Over one thousand Amazon workers in Spain plan to stage their first strike with a two-day …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Volkswagen assigns 20 billion euros in battery orders, speeds EV push

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen said it has selected partners to provide battery cells and related technology worth around 20 …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

South Korea’s Kakao to monetize taxi-hailing app by charging for some services

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s top chat app operator Kakao Corp said on Tuesday it will start charging fees for …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Bitcoin start-ups in Asia take aim at remittances market

HONG KONG/SEOUL (Reuters) – Bitcoin, battered by warnings about volatility and bubble-like appreciation, may have found a way to play …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Indonesia eyes fintech regulation to avoid ‘loan shark-like’ practices

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s financial regulator said it was considering setting a cap on interest rates and the size of …read more Source: Reuters Tech News