Brazilian Electoral Court considers Telegram ban to fend off fake news
Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) is considering a Telegram ban in Brazil to fend off fake news ahead of the presidential elections in the country later this year. Newspaper Valor Econômico reported that TSE president Luis Roberto Barroso is…
Ford considers Halewood plant over Germany for EV systems
Ford is weighing up whether to build transmission systems for electric cars at its Halewood plant on Merseyside rather than at a site in Germany. The car giant has held talks with government officials about making the new eTrans system in the UK. A…
Ford considers “purpose-built electric police vehicles,” offers Mach-E electric car for testing
Police cars are a significant chunk of Ford’s fleet business, and now the company is taking steps to make them electric. Ford on Friday said it is “exploring all-electric, purpose-built law enforcement vehicles” as part of its overall…
Exclusive: TikTok owner ByteDance considers listing China business in Hong Kong or Shanghai
By Yingzhi Yang and Julie Zhu BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese tech giant ByteDance is considering listing its domestic business in Hong Kong or Shanghai, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, against a backdrop of rising Sino-U.S.…
TikTok’s UK headquarters in doubt as US considers ban
TikTok logo seen displayed on a smartphone. (Omar Marques/SOPA Images/Sipa USA/PA Images) TikTok faces further question marks over basing its international headquarters in UK, as the US considers banning the app. ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns…
Tik Tok’s UK headquarters in doubt as US considers ban
TikTok logo seen displayed on a smartphone. (Omar Marques/SOPA Images/Sipa USA/PA Images) TikTok faces further question marks over basing its international headquarters in UK, as the US considers banning the app. ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns…