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Meta fights to overturn UK order to sell Giphy
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta started its appeal on Monday against Britain's ruling that it must sell Giphy, arguing the fact that rival Snap offered far less to buy the animat...
Apr 25, 2022
U.S. agency seeks public input on mobile app competition study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) said Monday it is seeking public comments on competition in the mobile app ecosystem as plan to send a repo...
Apr 25, 2022
Facebook-owner Meta to open first physical store in metaverse bet
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc is set to open its first physical store where shoppers can try out and buy virtual reality headsets and other gadgets as the company plots a course to take its highly to...
Apr 25, 2022
Factbox-From outer space to social media, Elon Musk’s growing universe
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc is poised to accept billionaire Elon Musk's "best and final" $43 billion takeover offer, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. Earlier in April, the social me...
Apr 25, 2022
U.S. Republican lawmaker Jordan: Twitter-Musk deal good for shareholders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Jim Jordan on Monday welcomed reports that Twitter Inc is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk as good for shareholders and good for free speech. "...
Apr 25, 2022
TikTok owner ByteDance appoints lawyer Julie Gao as new CFO
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - TikTok-owner ByteDance has appointed corporate attorney Julie Gao as its new chief financial officer (CFO), according to an internal memo sent to sta...
Apr 25, 2022
Musk’s Starlink inks deal with Hawaiian Airlines for in-flight internet
(Reuters) -Elon Musk's Starlink will provide in-flight wireless internet on Hawaiian Airlines Inc's trans-Pacific fleet, the airline said on Monday. Under the deal, the companies are in the initial st...
Apr 25, 2022
Activision Blizzard sales miss as ‘Call of Duty’ sees weak demand
(Reuters) -Videogame publisher Activision Blizzard Inc missed estimates for first-quarter adjusted sales on Monday, hurt by low demand for its latest title "Call of Duty: Vanguard". Activision's perfo...
Apr 25, 2022
Exclusive-Twitter set to accept Musk’s $43 billion offer – sources
By Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK (Reuters) -Twitter Inc is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, the price the chief executive of Tesla Inc has called his "best and final" of...
Apr 25, 2022
Brazil’s TIM sees $4 billion boost from Oi mobile deal
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -TIM SA expects its purchase of part of Oi SA's mobile operations in Brazil to create up to 19 billion reais ($4 billion) of value for the enlarged company, the Brazilian telecoms ...
Apr 25, 2022
