Not clear Big Tech need pay for 5G, broadband rollout, Belgian regulator says
By Marine Strauss Brussels - There is no clear need to make technological giants help to pay for 5G and broadband rollout, Belgium's telecoms regulator IBPT-BIPT said on Monday. Europe's telecoms operators have tried to push for major companies, such as Google
IMF and regulators set out roadmap to contain crypto risks
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Global financial regulators and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday set out a roadmap to coordinate measures that stop cryptoassets from undermining macroeconomic and financial stability. Such risks are exacerbated by noncompliance with existing laws
Massachusetts regulators launch probe into AI in securities industry
By Nate Raymond and Chris Prentice BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts securities regulators have opened an investigation into the ways in which investment firms use artificial intelligence in their interactions with investors, citing concerns about the technology's potential unchecked use. Massachusetts Secretary of
Activision intervenes in Microsoft challenge to UK regulator’s block
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) - "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard has been given permission to intervene in Microsoft's legal battle with Britain's anti-trust regulator over its decision to block the $69 billion takeover. Microsoft is appealing against the Competition and
Didi to expand services in China after regulators end probe
The app logo of Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi is seen through a magnifying glass on a computer screen showing binary digits in this illustration picture taken July 7, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese ride-hailing company Didi