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EU antitrust rules need to keep pace with changes: EU Commission head
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's antitrust rules need to keep up with global changes, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday, underscoring pressure from Germany ...
Sep 16, 2020
Gaming group Embracer expands in VR with Vertigo Games acquisition
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish game developer Embracer has agreed to buy Netherlands-based virtual reality (VR) games maker Vertigo Games for 50 million euros ($59.25 million) upfront and a possible ad...
Sep 16, 2020
Exclusive: Alibaba, China Mobile weigh $443 million investment in blacklisted Dahua – sources
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and China Mobile Communications Group Co Ltd [CHNMC.UL] are considering investing 3 billion yuan ($443 million) in Zhejiang Dahua Technolog...
Sep 16, 2020
Trump plans to nominate Simington for FCC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to nominate Nathan Simington, a senior adviser at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, to be a member of the Federal Comm...
Sep 15, 2020
Exclusive: AT&T considers cellphone plans subsidized by ads
By Sheila Dang, Helen Coster, Krystal Hu and Kenneth Li (Reuters) - AT&T Inc is considering offering wireless phone plans partially subsidized by advertising as soon as a year from now, Chief Executiv...
Sep 15, 2020
Back-up driver in Arizona 2018 fatal Uber self-driving car crash charged in death
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The back-up safety driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber Technologies self-driving car that struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, in 2018 was charged with neglig...
Sep 15, 2020
Tech stocks most ‘crowded trade’ of all time: BAML survey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Too many investors have piled into U.S. technology stocks, making the sector the most "crowded trade" of all time and difficult to unwind, while a tech bubble is the biggest risk ...
Sep 15, 2020
Spotify criticizes new Apple services bundle on antitrust grounds
(Reuters) - Streaming music firm Spotify Technology SA on Tuesday criticized rival Apple Inc , saying that a new subscription bundle offer from the iPhone maker abuses its dominant market position by ...
Sep 15, 2020
Trump reviews ByteDance’s plan to keep majority stake in TikTok: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and top U.S. officials were to meet at the White House on Tuesday afternoon to consider a proposal by China's ByteDance to keep majority ownership of its po...
Sep 15, 2020
Kim Kardashian to freeze Facebook, Instagram accounts to protest hate speech
(Reuters) - Kim Kardashian West on Tuesday decided to freeze her Facebook and Instagram accounts in protest against the spread of hate and misinformation on the social media platforms. "Misinformation...
Sep 15, 2020
