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A major warship deal between Greece and France is expected to be announced soon According to Greek state television, the leaders of Greece and France are expected to announce a major multibillion-euro deal in Paris on Tuesday, involving the acquisition by Greece of at least six French-built warships. According to ERT, Greece intends to purchase three French FDI frigates — with the option of purchasing a fourth in the future — as well as three corvettes in the near future. The coun.

Google is taking the EU's 2018 Android antitrust case to court in an attempt to overturn the ruling Google filed an appeal with a top European Union court on Monday, seeking to overturn a record EU antitrust fine imposed against the company for stifling competition through its dominance of the Android operating system. According to the company, the European Union's executive Commission, which is the bloc's top antitrust enforcer, imposed a fine of $4.34 billion euros ($5 billion) against it in.

FSI, NACOS host hackathon, seek tech solutions for Nigerians An hackathon organized by Financial Service Innovators and the Nigeria Association of Computing Students will be held to address the predominance of cash transactions within informal channels in Nigerian suburbs, including university communities. According to a statement issued on Monday by Plexus Media Interlinks, the public relations agency for FSI, the FSI and NACOS Innovative Challenge, themed '#TechonDemand,' will take place vir.

Facebook has decided to put Instagram for kids on hold Facebook has put a halt to the development of a kids' version of Instagram, which would be targeted at children under the age of 13, in order to address concerns about the vulnerability of younger users. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said in an interview with NBC's "Today" show on Monday that he still believes it is a good idea to create a version of Instagram that is designed to be safe for tweens, but that the company wants to take the time.

The Landsat 9 satellite, which monitors the earth's surface, launches in California The most recent in a long line of U.S. satellites that have been recording human and natural impacts on the Earth's surface for decades was launched into orbit from California on Monday, ensuring that observations can continue in the face of global climate change. In the early hours of the morning, a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from a foggy Vandenberg Space Force Base and carried Landsat 9 .

China's latest crypto ban demonstrates that government regulation may not be as effective as we believe China has once again declared that all crypto-related activities are illegal, a trend that has continued for some time. The Chinese Central Bank also announced that any cryptocurrency trading, order matching, token issuance, and derivatives on cryptocurrencies are prohibited, including services provided by foreign entities that are made available in mainland China by the Chinese Central Bank .

ChatBots Africa and Fashtracker are the winners of the 'Future of Commerce' pitch sessions at TechCabal During the 'Future of Commerce' conference, TechCabal announced the winners of the partnership and investment pitch sessions, which were organized by TechCabal. ChatBots Africa and Fashtracker were the winners of the investment pitch session. The partnership pitch session, which took place on Friday, September 24th, featured three growth-stage startups pitching to corporate organizations for.

Beyond, Impossible join the crowded plant-based chicken market Burgers made from realistic plant-based ingredients have proven to be a hit for Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, among others. Now, they're hoping to replicate that success in the rapidly expanding but already crowded market for plant-based chicken nuggets, which is growing rapidly. Beyond Meat announced on Monday that its new fava bean tenders will be available in grocery stores across the United States starting in October. Wal.

Moove, an auto financing company, has expanded into Cape Town following a $23 million funding round Mobility financing company, Moove, has announced the launch of its operations in Cape Town as part of its expansion strategy across Africa. The city is the company's fourth location where it has established operations in its first 15 months of operation. This expansion into Cape Town comes on the heels of Moove's recent $23 million Series A funding round and builds on the company's existing oper.

Yellow Card, Africa's fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchange, has raised $15 million in Series A Funding Yellow Card, a pan-African cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a $15 million Series A funding round, the largest ever raised by an African cryptocurrency exchange, to expand its hiring and expand its operations across the continent. It was led by Valar Ventures, Third Prime, and Castle Island Ventures, with additional investment coming from companies such as Square, Inc. and blockchain v.