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EMEA Daily: Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack; Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
EMEA Daily: Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack; Meta Pledges to Remain...
February 09, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, as tension builds between Russia and the Ukraine, the European Central Bank has warned banks of...

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Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
February 09, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Facebook has officially launched split payments for Messenger, two months after saying it was testing the new feature. The feature is now available in the...

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Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
February 09, 2022  |  Meta

Meta says it’s “absolutely not” leaving Europe over European Union-U.S. data transfers, refuting reports in the press, according to a company blog post published Tuesday...

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EMEA Daily: Big Tech Gets Support From Washington, in Europe
EMEA Daily: Big Tech Gets Support From Washington, in Europe
February 08, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Big Tech got a surprise gift from the Biden White House. Meanwhile, European Commission Executive...

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Meta Files Lawsuit Over Financial Services Phishing Scam
Meta Files Lawsuit Over Financial Services Phishing Scam
February 08, 2022  |  Meta

Meta has teamed with a financial services company to file a joint lawsuit against two Nigerian individuals for engaging in fraudulent activity, according to a...

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Meta Exec Talks Up Profit Perks of Metaverse
Meta Exec Talks Up Profit Perks of Metaverse
February 08, 2022  |  Meta

Complete with holographic avatars fencing and shooting hoops, the VP of Meta’s Metaverse unit Vishal Shah closed out the first day of speakers at an...

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EU Seeks To Strengthen ‘Digital Sovereignty’, Unfazed By Meta Threat To Withdraw From Region
EU Seeks To Strengthen ‘Digital Sovereignty’, Unfazed By Meta Threat To Withdraw From Region
February 08, 2022  |  International

On Jan. 1, France took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union — for the first time in 14 years — and...

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Thiel Leaving Meta Board Seat to Focus on Politics
Thiel Leaving Meta Board Seat to Focus on Politics
February 07, 2022  |  Personnel

Peter Thiel will step down from his position at Meta’s board to focus instead on helping political candidates, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday...

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EMEA Daily: Meta to Face Strict Online Rules in UK; PriceRunner Hauls Google to Swedish Court Seeking $2.4B in Damages
EMEA Daily: Meta to Face Strict Online Rules in UK; PriceRunner Hauls Google to Swedish...
February 07, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, if Meta thinks it can avoid tough new rules in the U.K., the social media...

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