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UK regulators take aim at Apple’s search engine deal with Google
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - The payments by Alphabet Inc's Google to Apple Inc to be the default search engine on Apple's Safari web browser create "a significant barrier to entry and expansion" for...
Jul 01, 2020
Brazil deliverymen for Uber, other apps protest amid pandemic
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Over a thousand food deliverymen on motorcycles gathered in So Paulo on Wednesday to protest their work conditions, set by Uber and other apps, with their work in high demand due...
Jul 01, 2020
Apple to re-close more stores in seven states, bringing total to 77
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Wednesday that it would re-close more than two dozen stores in seven states, including its home state of California, bringing the total closures to 77 as coronavirus case...
Jul 01, 2020
Uber extends mask requirement for drivers, riders, launches new campaign
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday extended indefinitely a requirement for drivers and riders on its platform to wear a face covering or mask and launched a new campaign vid...
Jul 01, 2020
NBCU’s Peacock strikes deal with ViacomCBS to stream ‘The Godfather’ and others
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal has struck a deal with ViacomCBS Inc to bring "The Godfather" trilogy, "Undercover Boss" and other hit franchises to the upcoming P...
Jul 01, 2020
‘Vast’ U.S. business expansion in China may threaten U.S. tech leadership: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "vast expansion" in U.S. multinational business activity in China since 2000 may threaten American industrial competitiveness and long-term tech leadership, a new report by a ...
Jul 01, 2020
India’s TikTok stars feel pained by government app ban
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) - Geetha Sridhar never used to enter her kitchen in Mumbai without her smartphone. The 54-year-old homemaker used to post dozens of short videos daily on the Ch...
Jul 01, 2020
Tesla becomes most valuable automaker in latest stock rally
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc on Wednesday became the highest-valued automaker as its shares surged to new record highs and the electric carmaker's market cap overtook that of former front runner Toyota Motor...
Jul 01, 2020
EU throws new rule book at Google, tech giants in competition search
By Foo Yun Chee Brussels (Reuters) - Exasperated by its failure to loosen Google's market grip, despite more than $8 billion in fines, the European Union is lining up new rules to level the playing fi...
Jul 01, 2020
Zoom says added over 100 features as part of 90-day security plan
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Wednesday it has added over 100 features to its video conferencing as part of its 90-day plan to address security and privacy concerns. The company sa...
Jul 01, 2020
