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Euro 2020: How To Watch, Betting Preview, Picks To Win, Golden Boot
Thursday, June 10, 2021 - 6:12pm | 732Read More...The Euro 2020 is set to begin June 11 with the Group Stage and run through July 11. The games will be aired on ESPN and EPSN+, both units of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). Ahead of the quadrennial soccer tournament featuring the top teams in Europe, Benzinga is providing group betting...
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Google Nears French Antitrust Settlement
Friday, May 28, 2021 - 10:44am | 321Read More...Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is on the verge of an antitrust investigation settlement in France for alleged online advertising abuse, the Wall Street Journal reports. Google is likely to pay a fine and make operational changes. The French Competition Authority...
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French Data Watchdog Launches Initial Probe Against Apple's Ad Feature: Bloomberg
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 11:46am | 351Read More...France’s data-protection watchdog, CNIL (The Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés), initiated an investigation on Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) for alleged violation of the European Union (EU) privacy rules by its personalized advertising feature,...
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French Government To Auction $34M Worth Of Bitcoin Seized From Hackers
Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 8:08pm | 362Read More...The French government might be the unintended beneficiaries of a cryptocurrency hack that took place in 2019. What Happened: According to reports by French publication Cyberguerre, the French government plans to auction the cryptocurrency it seized from alleged hackers of London-based...
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Fintech Focus For February 22, 2021
Sunday, February 21, 2021 - 3:15pm | 2088Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “I think we’ve positioned ourselves as the finance super app because I don’t think people want to go to four, five, and six different solutions to manage their money,” M1 Finance marketing vice president Bob Armour said. “We’re a place...
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Fintech Focus For December 9, 2020
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 6:34pm | 1990Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Webull, founded by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. alum Wang Anquan, has increased its roster of brokerage clients by about tenfold this year, to more than 2 million, by offering free stock trades with a slick online interface. While that’s still a fraction of the more...
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Fintech Focus For October 29, 2020
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 6:32pm | 2855Read More...Quote Of The Day: The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. - Vidal Sassoon Fintech Movers: The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), the leading research institute covering the global Fintech sector, has partnered with the World Bank on a study reviewing the...
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France Rolls Out New COVID-19 Strategy As Cases Rise
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 3:55pm | 308Read More...French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the public Wednesday via a YouTube livestream from the Élysée Palace in Paris. What Happened: Macron outlined France’s objective for the next stage of the COVID-19 pandemic — to reduce daily infections from 40,000 to...
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Fintech Focus For October 16, 2020
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 6:42pm | 2217Read More...Quote Of The Day: Cowboy innovation is worse than no innovation at all. - Alan Konevsky Fintech Movers: The shift toward touchless payments is dramatic, with 8x more earnings calls mentions vs. last year. - CB Insights Metromile eyes insurance transparency. Intel bought digital currency for 5...
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France's Macron Warns Of EU Collapse Without Financial Cooperation
Friday, April 17, 2020 - 11:10am | 407Read More...In a Financial Times interview, French President Emmanuel Macron has warned the European Union could collapse unless it embraces financial solidarity. . Macron questioned China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak in the interview. The French president said it ...
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Amazon Closes French Warehouses After Court Ruling Limits Operations To Essential Deliveries
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 11:58pm | 530Read More...Amazon.com, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) will close its French warehouses at least until next week after a court ruled the company should limit its deliveries to essentials. What Happened Six Amazon warehouses employing 10,000 permanent and temporary workers, will be closed at least...
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Apple Hit With $1.2B Fine By French Antitrust Authorities
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 6:43am | 390Read More...Antitrust authorities in France have fined Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) $1.2 billion after finding the iPhone maker abused its economic position to prevent Premium resellers from selling at lower prices. What Happened Apple, along with two of its wholesalers, was accused of controlling...
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BlackRock, France, Germany Govts. Seek $500M Investment For Their Joint Climate Fund
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 6:50am | 404Read More...The Climate Finance Partnership (CFP) organization is seeking to raise $500 million as initial funding for its environment protection fund. BlackRock Takes Charge The CFP was announced at the One Planet Summit in September 2018. Leading partner BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) said the vehicle will...
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Macron, Trump Agree To Hold Off Tit-For-Tat Tariffs
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 9:34am | 350Read More...U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to a truce on their ongoing digital tax dispute. What Happened The United States and France have agreed that neither country will impose punitive tariffs until the end of 2020. Macron called Trump on Sunday to find common...
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Asia, Europe Markets, Airline Stocks Drop Over China Virus Outbreak
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 7:19am | 545Read More...Markets in Europe traded lower on Tuesday, as China confirmed that the novel coronavirus could be transmitted human-to-human, with more cases being reported internationally. What Happened The Asian markets too closed lower earlier in the day, over the possibility of a larger virus outbreak...
