Swiss regulator says in contact with initiators of Facebook's Libra
Switzerland's financial regulator FINMA said on Tuesday that it is in contact with the "initiators" of Libra, Facebook's planned cyrptocurrency.
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'Super Mario' shock: euro slides, yields hit new lows
The euro took a beating and German bond yields hit a fresh record low on Tuesday in reaction to European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's comments...
London's Heathrow airport publishes third runway masterplan
London Heathrow, the busiest airport in Europe, published its masterplan plan for expansion on Tuesday, including building a controversial third runway and new terminal facilities, at...
AirAsia to convert 253 orders for Airbus A320neo planes to larger A321neo type
AirAsia Group has decided to convert 253 orders for Airbus' A320neo planes to the larger A321neo model, Airbus said on Tuesday.
Nvidia boosts self-driving AI business with Volvo trucks deal
Sweden's AB Volvo is joining forces with Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, in a boost for the U.S. chipmaker that was ditched...
AirAsia to convert 253 orders for Airbus A320neo planes to larger A321neo
AirAsia Group has decided to convert 253 orders for Airbus' A320neo planes to the larger A321neo model, making AirAsia the world's largest customer for the A321neo.
Northrop engine teams with Raytheon hypersonic program
Raytheon Co said on Tuesday it has teamed up with Northrop Grumman Corp to develop and produce engines for hypersonic weapons that can travel 4,000 miles...
Truckmaker Volvo to partner with Nvidia to develop AI for driverless vehicles
Sweden's AB Volvo is joining forces with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, the companies said on Tuesday.
Draghi shock hits euro, boosts stocks
European shares rallied and the euro took a sharp hit on Tuesday in a knee-jerk reaction to European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's comments indicating a...
From gas in Russia to China-bound plastics, Austria's OMV shifts focus for growth
After years of largely banking on low-cost Russia for growth, OMV is shifting attention towards the Middle East as its chemist chief executive chases his vision...
Factbox: Facebook's new cryptocurrency Libra and digital wallet Calibra
Facebook Inc revealed plans to establish a cryptocurrency called Libra on Tuesday. It will be run by an association comprised of other corporate investors and non-profit...
The difference between bitcoin and Facebook's Libra
"Libra is potentially one of the most positive external tailwinds in Bitcoin in its 10-year history," said Spencer Bogart, of Blockchain Capital.
Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: Everything We Know
PC Mag Rob Marvin June 18, 2019 Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency: Everything We Know Facebook's big blockchain play, consisting of the Libra coin, the nonprofit Libra Foundation,...
Facebook stock loses steam from cryptocurrency move toward e-commerce and banking
Wall Street analysts have said the Libra cryptocurrency could add to Facebook's digital businesses.
Facebook shares jump on Libra plan, which could make it a major e-commerce, banking player
Facebook shares rose in premarket trading after the tech giant unveiled its part in a new digital currency.