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EU court largely confirms Qualcomm's EU antitrust fine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's second-top court largely confirmed on Wednesday an EU antitrust fine imposed on U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm, revising it down slightly to 238.7 million euros ($265.5 million)...
Sep 18, 2024
China sets countermeasures against 9 US firms over weapons sales to Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry announced countermeasures on Wednesday against nine U.S. military-linked firms over U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan. The countermeasures taken against firms, ...
Sep 18, 2024
Meta faces hefty EU antitrust fine over classified ads practices, FT reports
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc is facing a hefty fine in the EU over its alleged efforts to dominate the classified advertising market, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familia...
Sep 18, 2024
Vietnam's top leader Lam to meet Google, Meta in US next week, sources say
By Francesco Guarascio and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's president and ruling Communist Party chief To Lam is set to meet representatives from several U.S. corporations, including Google a...
Sep 18, 2024
Amazon names 25-year veteran Kumar as new India head
(Reuters) - Amazon.com named 25-year veteran Samir Kumar as its new India head on Wednesday, replacing Manish Tiwary who stepped down after an eight-year stint last month. Kumar, who was part of the t...
Sep 18, 2024
Australia's RBA to prioritise wholesale CBDC work over retail
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank has decided to prioritise work on a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) as its economic benefits are judged to outweigh those of a retail version...
Sep 17, 2024
US judges warned of election-year risks of foreign hacking
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary on Tuesday were warned by one of their colleagues to guard against the risks of cyber breaches by foreign actors who could seek to...
Sep 17, 2024
Fake Kamala hit-and-run story is the work of Russian propaganda group, Microsoft says
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - A false claim circulating on social media that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralyzed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Fra...
Sep 17, 2024
Microsoft and BlackRock to launch $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure
(Reuters) -BlackRock is planning to launch a more than $30 billion artificial intelligence investment fund with Microsoft to build data centers and energy projects to meet growing AI-related demands. ...
Sep 17, 2024
Blink Charging to cut 14% of global workforce as part of cost reduction plan
(Reuters) -Electric vehicle charging equipment maker Blink Charging said on Tuesday it would lay off about 14% of its global workforce, as part of a cost reduction plan. The job cuts would result in a...
Sep 17, 2024
