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Exclusive: China readies Tencent penalty in antitrust crackdown- sources
By Pei Li and Julie Zhu (Reuters) - China is preparing a substantial fine for Tencent Holdings as part of its sweeping antitrust clampdown on the country's internet giants, but it is likely to be less...
Apr 28, 2021
Logitech annual sales top forecast on work-from-home boost
(Reuters) - Logitech International reported full-year sales on Thursday that exceeded its raised guidance as the computer peripherals maker benefited from the home working boom during the coronavirus ...
Apr 28, 2021
Samsung Elec sees higher chip earnings as first-quarter profit jumps 46%
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it expects chip profits to increase in the current quarter after announcing its highest first-quarter opera...
Apr 28, 2021
Facebook says Supreme Court ruling imperils U.S. FTC case against it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Social media giant Facebook, in a court filing late Tuesday, said a Supreme Court ruling last week means a Federal Trade Commission antitrust lawsuit against it calling for the ...
Apr 28, 2021
Uber to sign up 20,000 more UK drivers as COVID rules ease
LONDON (Reuters) - Uber aims to sign up an additional 20,000 more drivers in Britain as the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions boosts demand, the ride-hailing app said on Thursday. The Silicon Valley-ba...
Apr 28, 2021
Exclusive: Government, industry push bitcoin regulation to fight ransomware scourge
By Joseph Menn and John Shiffman SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Government and industry officials confronting an epidemic of ransomware, where hackers freeze the computers of a target and demand a payoff, ...
Apr 28, 2021
Verizon explores sale of media assets, including Yahoo and AOL – WSJ
(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc is exploring a sale of its media assets, including Yahoo and AOL, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The sale...
Apr 28, 2021
WarnerMedia plans to price HBO Max with ads at $9.99 a month – CNBC
(Reuters) - WarnerMedia is planning to price an advertising-supported version of its HBO Max video streaming service, set to launch in June, at $9.99 per month, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing peop...
Apr 28, 2021
Apple results soundly beat Wall Street targets, $90 billion buyback announced
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -Apple Inc on Wednesday posted sales and profits far ahead of Wall Street expectations and announced a $90 billion share buyback as customers continued to upgrade to 5G iPh...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. Labor Board says evidence presented by union in Amazon vote ‘could be grounds for overturning election’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday said evidence submitted by the Retail Wholesale and Department Store union "could be grounds for overturning" Amazon.com Inc's un...
Apr 28, 2021
