Facebook has announced plans for a new Digital Currency, called libra. David marcus testified for the House Financial Services committee. The committee will come to order. The chair is often recess of the committee at any time. This is entitled based proposed crypto currency an impact on consumers, investors, and the American Financial system. I will now give an Opening Statement for five minutes. Today we are here for a hearing on its books proposed Digital Currency, libra, and digital wallet, and the impact on consumers, investors, and the Financial System. David marcus, following his testimony, a panel of experts will share their views on this book plans, is there are serious concerns about the creation of a Digital Currency and digital wallet to expand its reach, like mastercard, paypal, visa, uber reggie lyft rideshare, and specify. Is trying to create a new global fund to rival the us dollar this venture is slated to be based in switzerland, which has a history of creating a have
Investors, and the American Financial system. I will now give an Opening Statement for five minutes. Today we are here for a hearing on its books proposed Digital Currency, libra, and digital wallet, and the impact on consumers, investors, and the Financial System. David marcus, following his testimony, a panel of experts will share their views on this book plans, is there are serious concerns about the creation of a Digital Currency and digital wallet to expand its reach, like mastercard, paypal, visa, uber reggie lyft rideshare, and specify. Is trying to create a new global fund to rival the us dollar this venture is slated to be based in switzerland, which has a history of creating a haven for criminals and shady corporations. This plan includes serious privacy training, and monitoring of policy concerns. With 2 billion users, will have immediate access to these products, but also from consumers, festers, and the global economy. In addition, facebook has proposed government guarante
Amazon, the latest in the eu cross hairs, facing a probe over possible anticompetitive Business Practices. Plus, ralph lauren and le le strauss in the red, both downgraded to sell at Goldman Sachs. And a tariff fueled strategy shift. Apple reportedly set to begin trial production of air pods outside of china and into vietnam. Another case of big tech under International Scrutiny amazon facing a formal eu antitrust investigation into its dealings with third party merchants. European competition commissioner margaret says based on the commissions preliminary fact finding, amazon appears to use competitively Sensitive Information about marketplace sellers, products and transactions on the marketplace and response amazon issued a statement saying, quote, we will cooperate fully with the European Commission and continue working hard to support businesses of all size and help them grow. This is the last thing some of these companies i would point out that they just brought an agreement with
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