Oct 12 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.O) Google has approved the distribution of former US President Donald Trump’s social media app, Truth Social, on the Google Play Store, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which operates Truth Social, is expected to make the app available on the Play Store …
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Oct 12 (Reuters) – The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has sniffed out a new opportunity to capitalize on quirky products, launching a fragrance called “Burnt Hair” which he says has sold 10,000 bottles for earn a million dollars in just a few hours. “With a name like mine, stepping into the perfume world was …
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WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Kim Kardashian has promoted everything from appetite suppressant lollipops to melon liqueur to toilet paper, but it’s her foray into the murky world of cryptocurrencies that is put in hot water. The reality TV star and influencer has agreed to settle charges of illegally selling a crypto security and pay …
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September 30 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc. (META.O) said on Friday its board of directors had approved the provision of personal security services to former chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg, citing “continuing threats to her security.” The company, however, did not specify what threats Sandberg, one of Silicon Valley’s most powerful women, faces. He plans …
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A bitcoin representation is seen in an illustrative photo taken at the Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, June 23, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sep 27 (Reuters) – Spare a thought for the embattled bitcoin miner. By the end of 2021, miners were the toast of the …
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Souvenir tokens representing the Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and Ripple cryptocurrency networks dive into water in this illustration taken May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sep 20 (Reuters) – Merger has come, seen and conquered. Not that you would guess from crypto prices. The mega-upgrade to the …
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BEIJING, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Before the pandemic, Doris Fu imagined a different future for herself and her family: a new car, a bigger apartment, fine dining on weekends and vacations on tropical islands. Instead, the 39-year-old marketing consultant from Shanghai is one of many Chinese in their 20s and 30s cutting spending and saving …
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Souvenir tokens representing the Bitcoin cryptocurrency and the Ethereum network, with its native token Ether, dip in water in this illustration taken May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sep 13 (Reuters) – For years, ether could hardly dream of challenging its big brother bitcoin. Now his ambitions …
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The Truth social network logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a screen of former US President Donald Trump in this illustration taken February 21, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sep 5 (Reuters) – The blank check acquisition firm that agreed to merge with Donald …
Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Aug 30 (Reuters) – Elon Musk has sent an additional letter terminating the deal to Twitter Inc. (TWTR.N) to include a recent whistleblower complaint from the social media company’s former chief security officer as another reason to cancel the $44 billion deal. Peiter Zatko, a notorious …
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