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AMC Theatres’ wild run continued on Friday, with the nation’s largest cinema chain seeing its stock price soar 53.7% to close the day at $13.26 per share. The Wall Street surge coincided with Robinhood, the popular stock trading app, reversing its decision to block users from trading AMC and other…

The logos of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google in a combination photo. — Reuters/FileEU lawmakers willing to push back a proposed Feb 1 hearing by two monthsEU regulators want Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Alphabet to end dominance Lawmakers said they were open to another date in February or MarchEU lawmakers, who…

US tech giant Google stepped up its public relations campaign against Australian regulation Friday, presenting all search users Down Under with a "proposal" to water down planned rules. Australians searching for any term were presented with a pop-up setting out the company's opposition to proposed legislation that would force them…

路透上海1月29日 - 路透根据中国外汇交易中心(CFETS)公布的人民币汇率形成机制测算，人民币兑美元中间价周五预计会开在6.4657元附近，较上日升约188点；风险情绪改善，美元周四下跌。 上日人民币兑美元即期收报6.4758元，而中间价则为6.4845元。根据定价机制，今日中间价变动中，有87点上涨反映市场供求影响，另有101点上涨反映的是隔夜一篮子汇率基本保持不变所需要的点数；“逆周期因子”影响暂未发生作用。 路透测算的上日人民币兑美元中间价为6.4802元，和外汇交易中心公布的实际值偏差43点。上日路透根据CFETS公布的中间价测算，人民币汇率CFETS指数、参考SDR（特别提款权）篮子指数和参考BIS(国际清算银行)篮子指数分别为96.3、95.43和100.2。 2016年2月以来中国初步形成“收盘汇率+一篮子货币汇率变化”的人民币对美元汇率中间价形成机制，2017年2月将中间价对一篮子货币的参考时段由24小时调整为15小时，5月底外汇市场自律机制汇率工作组在中间价报价模型中引入“逆周期因子”。 在2018年初中国央行建议各报价行“可以调整”报价模型中的“逆周期系数”，使其恢复中性；6月起人民币快速下跌，市场贬值预期再起，8月24日央行宣布重启逆周期因子。2020年10月部分报价行将逆周期因子淡出使用。(完) for-phone-onlyfor-tablet-portrait-upfor-tablet-landscape-upfor-desktop-upfor-wide-desktop-up Read More

After receiving the green light by the European Commission, Google completed its acquisition of Fitbit earlier this month. And starting today the Google Store is promoting Fitbit wearables. That’s all for the moment, promotion, you can’t actually buy any of said wearables from the Store. Instead, the Explore button redirects…

Multi-user document collaboration is about to get a little bit more organized with work calendars, as the latest update to Google Docs for G Suite/Workspace subscribers is a warning if a coworker is out of office when tagged by a comment. The update was confirmed in an official Google Workspace…

Google Play Store boasts of thousands of apps that would take a large army of humans to review and scrutinize. Of course, that’s exactly why there are thousands of apps on Google Play Store, as Google relies instead on AI-powered bots to crawl through these apps, sniffing for policy violations.…

As states await the promise of a renewed federal pandemic response and expand the number of Americans who qualify for a shot, some governors are trying to scale up their covid vaccine operations — and smooth out the kinks — with the help of the private sector. In Washington state,…

SYDNEY – Government leaders marked a socially distanced Australia Day with calming words Tuesday as protesters denounced celebrations of a day some dub “Invasion Day” because of historical wrongs committed against Indigenous people. The 4,000 protesters who gathered in small groups in Sydney’s Domain were warned they could be fined…

4.10am GMT04:10 Victoria’s Chief Health Officer has backed the federal government’s decision to suspend the travel bubble with New Zealand. Professor Brett Sutton outlined that those who’ve arrived in the state from from New Zealand between 14 January 2021 and 25 January 2021 should get tested within 72 hours of…