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France's statistics department reports cyberattack on staff data

France's statistics department reports cyberattack on staff data

PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) - France's national statistics department Insee said a cyberattack had led to a breach of personal…

June 26, 2026

Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, June 26 (Reuters) - Australia's prime minister vowed on Friday to bullet-proof laws supporting a social…

June 26, 2026

TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs, minister says

JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuters) - Social media companies TikTok and YouTube have deactivated a total of around 4.7 million accounts…

June 26, 2026

Kioxia shares slump 12% as AI-related stocks fall

TOKYO, June 26 (Reuters) - Shares of Japanese chipmaker Kioxia slid 12% on Friday after a report that ChatGPT maker…

June 26, 2026

Fintech Airwallex secures $320 million in new funding round at $11 billion valuation

June 26 (Reuters) - Payments firm Airwallex said on Friday it raised $320 million at a valuation of $11 billion,…

June 26, 2026

Musk's SpaceX targets US consumers with Starlink mobile service push, FT reports

June 26 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX has told investors that it plans to launch a Starlink mobile service for…

June 26, 2026

Australia considers tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, June 26 (Reuters) - Australia's prime minister said on Friday he was keen to make sure…

June 26, 2026

US cranks up pressure on China EVs with Polestar ban

By Marie Mannes and David Shepardson STOCKHOLM/WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - Polestar said on Thursday the Trump administration was forcing…

June 26, 2026

Samsung Group to unveil $648 billion South Korea investments, including for chip plants, report says

SEOUL, June 26 (Reuters) - Samsung Group will announce on Monday plans to invest 1,000 trillion won ($647.53 billion) in…

June 26, 2026

US cranks up pressure on China EVs with Polestar ban

By Marie Mannes and David Shepardson STOCKHOLM/WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - Polestar said on Thursday the Trump administration was forcing…

June 26, 2026