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Judge blocks Uber, Lyft from classifying drivers as contractors in California
(Reuters) - A California judge on Monday granted the state's request for a preliminary injunction blocking Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc from classifying their drivers as independent contractors ...
Aug 10, 2020
IAC revenue rises on boost from homeservices, video platform
(Reuters) - IAC/InterActiveCorp reported a 5.5% rise in quarterly revenue on Monday, as more people used its video hosting and homeservice platforms while sheltering at home under coronavirus lockdown...
Aug 10, 2020
Tencent Music beats quarterly revenue estimates on user additions
(Reuters) - China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Monday, as the music streaming service added more paying users during coronavirus-induced lock...
Aug 10, 2020
White House announces spectrum auction in 2021 to fuel 5G growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday unveiled plans to auction off 100 megahertz of midband spectrum for use starting in mid-2022, part of U.S. efforts to ramp up fifth-generation network ...
Aug 10, 2020
Nikola bags order to make 2,500 electric garbage trucks for Republic Services
(Reuters) - Republic Services Inc will partner with Nikola Corp, a maker of hydrogen-fueled vehicles, to develop 2,500 electric waste and recycling collection trucks, the companies said on Monday. Nik...
Aug 10, 2020
Facebook, Microsoft gripes with Apple’s App Store on EU’s antitrust radar
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Facebook and Microsoft's grievances over how their gaming apps appear on Apple's App Store may feed into an EU investigation into the iPhone maker's business as EU...
Aug 10, 2020
Russia says Apple breached regulations on mobile apps
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian competition watchdog FAS on Monday said that Apple Inc has abused its dominant position in the mobile apps market through its App Store for iOS devices and will issue an ord...
Aug 10, 2020
Tech giants back legal challenge to Trump’s foreign worker restrictions
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Netflix, Twitter, and other tech companies filed a legal brief on Monday backing a challenge to U.S. President Donald Trump's t...
Aug 10, 2020
Denmark angry at Google censorship of some Danish content, seeks talks
By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark, angry at Google's censorship of some Danish content over an argument over copyright, said on Monday it was seeking talks with the Alphabet-owned t...
Aug 10, 2020
U.S., European Commission begin discussions enhanced privacy shield framework: statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department and the European Commission have begun discussing how to create a privacy shield framework that would comply with the European Union top court's jud...
Aug 10, 2020
