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    Bitcoin bruised after chaotic debut as legal tender in El Salvador

    By Agency Staff8 September 2021

    Bitcoin licked its wounds on Wednesday, a day after its heaviest losses in two-and-a-half months as El Salvador’s historic adoption of the crypto asset as legal tender caused chaos online and on the street.

    US lawmakers vow to overhaul Apple’s App Store practices

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    US lawmakers are barrelling ahead with legislation to change the way Apple runs its App Store, unconvinced by the company’s recent moves to address antitrust complaints.

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    Mortality payouts almost doubled to a record for South Africa’s fourth largest insurer by market value as the coronavirus ripped through the country.

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    The abrupt departure of Apple’s top automotive executive imperils its efforts to develop a self-driving car, a project that’s been seen as one of the tech giant’s biggest bets.

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    By Roy Cokayne8 September 2021

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