[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar held near a two-week high early on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s closely-watched policy decision later in the day, supported by a surprisingly dovish European Central Bank and
South Korea’s Korean Air to buy 30 Boeing 787 planes for $9.67 billion
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s biggest carrier Korean Air Lines said on Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding to buy 30 Boeing planes for $9.67 billion. The company said in a statement
Facebook’s cryptocurrency ambitions face privacy concerns, political backlash
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Facebook Inc announced ambitious plans on Tuesday to launch a new global cryptocurrency called Libra, part of an effort to expand into digital payments that immediately raised privacy concerns.
Exclusive: U.S. seen open to mechanism to end aircraft subsidy fight – sources
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – The United States is expected to be open to negotiations on an “enforceable mechanism” that could allow European planemaker Airbus to receive government funding on commercial terms and ease the risk
U.S. agency to vote on auctioning key unused parts of 2.5 GHz band for 5G
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote in July on whether to auction a key band of largely unused 2.5 GHz spectrum to help advance next-generation 5G wireless networks and scrap
Airbus seeks new partners to expand in U.S. space market
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus’ defence division is looking for new partners to expand its presence in the growing U.S. space market, and could potentially build components for a lunar programme there, Airbus Defence and
Facebook reveals Libra cryptocurrency, sparking new privacy concerns
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Facebook Inc announced ambitious plans on Tuesday to launch a new global cryptocurrency called Libra, part of an effort to expand into digital payments that immediately raised privacy concerns.
BoE’s Carney says keeping open mind on Facebook’s Libra
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney listens to a journalist’s question during an Inflation Report Press Conference at the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain May 2, 2019. Matt
News Corp exploring potential sale of News America Marketing business
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A passer-by stands in front of the News Corporation building in New York June 28, 2012. REUTERS/Keith Bedford/File Photo (Reuters) – Wall Street Journal-owner News Corp said on Tuesday it was evaluating
State cyber-attack poses big danger for UK banks: Bank of England
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – A state-backed cyber-attack could secretly corrupt the records of British financial institutions over a period of months, posing a risk that banks would probably struggle to guard against on their own,