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S.Korea fines Google, Meta billions of won over privacy accusations
By Soo-hyang Choi and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea levied fines running into millions of dollars on Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms following accusations of privacy law violations, auth...
Sep 14, 2022
EU court’s Wed ruling on record $4.4 billion Google fine may set precedent
By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A ruling on Wednesday by Europe's General Court on whether Alphabet's Google should face a record EU antitrust fine of 4.34 billion euro ($4.4 billion) for using...
Sep 14, 2022
U.S. to discuss new chips bill with Taiwan next month
By Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States will hold talks with Taiwan next month to discuss new U.S. legislation designed to boost the American semiconductor industry, the top U.S. diplomat in ...
Sep 13, 2022
Apple plans to use latest chip tech by Taiwan’s TSMC in iPhones, Macs – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Apple Inc is planning to use an updated version of Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC's latest chip producing technology in iPhones and Macbooks next year, the Nikkei Asia newspaper reported on Wedn...
Sep 13, 2022
Upset by high prices, GM’s Cruise develops its own chips for self-driving cars
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - General Motors' autonomous driving unit Cruise has developed its own chips for self-driving cars to be deployed by 2025, as they aim to bri...
Sep 13, 2022
Texas’ lawsuit on Google’s ad dominance can mostly proceed, judge rules
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc's Google must face all but one antitrust allegation about its online advertising business brought in a lawsuit by attorneys general for Texas and...
Sep 13, 2022
Brazil’s Ebanx expands into Africa with eye on mobile money
By Carolina Pulice MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Brazilian fintech company Ebanx S.A. on Tuesday said it has expanded into Africa, where it hopes to replicate its fast growth in Latin America by placing a g...
Sep 13, 2022
U.S. Senator thinks Twitter and Facebook may need a license to operate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Lindsay Graham, a Republican critic of social media companies like Meta's Facebook and Twitter, said on Tuesday that he wants create a way to regulate, and perhaps ...
Sep 13, 2022
Twitter shareholders vote in favor of Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc's shareholders approved a $44 billion buyout by Elon Musk on Tuesday, handing over the deal's outcome to a court battle in which the billionaire is trying to scrap the purchase...
Sep 13, 2022
Starbucks exploring tech to ease high U.S. demand, worker stress
By Hilary Russ SEATTLE (Reuters) - Starbucks is exploring developing technology to prevent U.S. cafes from becoming overwhelmed by too many orders as it seeks to revitalize its business and improve wo...
Sep 13, 2022
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