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Britain delays post-Brexit border checks until 2024
Britain delays post-Brexit border checks until 2024
by  AFP

The British government said Tuesday it will delay introducing post-Brexit border controls on food and fresh produce from the European Union, postponing the start date to January 2024. The UK left the European Union on January 31, 2020, after a referendum in favour of Brexit in 2016.

Meta fights sprawling Chinese 'Spamouflage' operation
Meta fights sprawling Chinese 'Spamouflage' operation
by  AFP

Meta on Tuesday said it purged thousands of Facebook accounts that were part of a widespread online Chinese spam operation trying to covertly boost China and criticize the West. Facebook or Instagram accounts or pages identified as part of the "large and prolific covert influence operation" were taken down for violating Meta rules against coordinated deceptive behavior on its platforms.

UBS set to post first results since Credit Suisse merger
UBS set to post first results since Credit Suisse merger
by  AFP

As UBS prepares to post earnings this week, investors and employees are eagerly awaiting clues as to how Switzerland's largest bank is faring after swallowing up its fallen rival Credit Suisse. Last week, the Bloomberg financial news agency, citing unidentified sources, reported that UBS was leaning towards a full integration of Credit Suisse's domestic bank, rather than spinning it off.

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