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Twilio to buy cloud customer data startup Segment for $3.2 billion: Forbes
(Reuters) - Cloud communications platform provider Twilio Inc plans to buy customer data infrastructure company Segment for $3.2 billion, Forbes reported on Friday. The deal, which had not been finali...
Oct 09, 2020
U.S. judge makes mixed ruling on Epic injunction request in case against Apple
(Reuters) - A federal judge in California on Friday ruled in an injunction request that Apple Inc could bar Epic Games's Fortnite game from its App Store but could not block Epic's Unreal Engine, a so...
Oct 09, 2020
Billionaire U.S. investor Dan Och seeks $750 million for SPAC
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Och, who founded hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management, said in a filing on Friday that he plans to raise $750 million through a ...
Oct 09, 2020
Robinhood says some customer accounts may have become target of hackers
(Reuters) - Fintech startup Robinhood Markets Inc said on Friday some customers might have become a target of hackers because of their personal email accounts being compromised outside of its platform...
Oct 09, 2020
Factbox: Big Tech’s market dominance spurs numerous U.S. antitrust probes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The four Big Tech companies -- Alphabet's Google , Amazon , Apple and Facebook -- face an array of antitrust investigations at the federal and state level which were revealed in...
Oct 09, 2020
Rights group blasts Argentina for using face recognition tech on kids
By Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch wants the city of Buenos Aires to stop using live facial recognition to identify children accused of committing crimes, the rights group s...
Oct 09, 2020
Twitter imposes restrictions, more warning labels ahead of U.S. election
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Friday it will remove tweets calling for people to interfere with the U.S. election process or implementation of election results, including thro...
Oct 09, 2020
Exclusive: Pakistan to block social media app TikTok for ‘immoral’ content – sources
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has decided to block social media App TikTok for failing to filter out "immoral" content, three top government officials said on Friday. A formal announcement to this ef...
Oct 09, 2020
Huawei ousted from heart of EU as Nokia wins Belgian 5G contracts
By Supantha Mukherjee and Mathieu Rosemain STOCKHOLM/PARIS (Reuters) - Orange and Proximus have picked Nokia to help build 5G networks in Belgium as they drop Huawei amid U.S. pressure to exclude the ...
Oct 09, 2020
Amazon India’s payments unit gets $95.5 mln from parent ahead of festive season
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has invested 7 billion rupees ($95.51 million) in its Indian payments unit, ahead of the festive season, data from business intelligence firm Tofler showed. Amazon...
Oct 08, 2020
