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Congo Files Complaints Against Apple Over Conflict MineralsCongo Files Complaints Against Apple Over Conflict Minerals

Congo Files Complaints Against Apple Over Conflict Minerals

Congo files legal complaints against Apple in France, Belgium alleging company 'complicit' in laundering conflict minerals

4 months ago
TikTok Shop US Sales Surpass Shein, SephoraTikTok Shop US Sales Surpass Shein, Sephora

TikTok Shop US Sales Surpass Shein, Sephora

After launching in September 2023, TikTok Shop rises to broad popularity with US sales surpassing Shein, Sephora as it faces…

4 months ago
SEC Probe Reopens Probe Into Musk’s Neuralink – ReportSEC Probe Reopens Probe Into Musk’s Neuralink – Report

SEC Probe Reopens Probe Into Musk’s Neuralink – Report

One of Elon Musk's least favourite federal agencies, the SEC, is reportedly re-opening investigation into Neuralink

4 months ago
US To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Solar Wafers, Polysilicon, TungstenUS To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Solar Wafers, Polysilicon, Tungsten

US To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Solar Wafers, Polysilicon, Tungsten

Protecting American clean energy businesses. Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on certain Chinese products

4 months ago
Supreme Court Permits Nvidia Investor Lawsuit To ProceedSupreme Court Permits Nvidia Investor Lawsuit To Proceed

Supreme Court Permits Nvidia Investor Lawsuit To Proceed

Setback for Nvidia after Supreme Court rules class-action lawsuit against AI chip giant for misleading investors can proceed

4 months ago
China Opens Nvidia Antitrust Probe After US SanctionsChina Opens Nvidia Antitrust Probe After US Sanctions

China Opens Nvidia Antitrust Probe After US Sanctions

Chinese government opens antitrust probe into Nvidia's $7bn acquisition of Mellanox, in move seen as retaliation to export restrictions

4 months ago
TikTok Asks For Emergency Pause On US Divestiture LawTikTok Asks For Emergency Pause On US Divestiture Law

TikTok Asks For Emergency Pause On US Divestiture Law

TikTok, ByteDance ask court for emergency injunction to pause enforcement of divestiture law pending Supreme Court appeal

4 months ago
TikTok Loses Bid To Overturn US Divestiture LawTikTok Loses Bid To Overturn US Divestiture Law

TikTok Loses Bid To Overturn US Divestiture Law

US appeals court rejects bid by TikTok and parent ByteDance to overturn law forcing it to divest Chinese ownership or…

4 months ago
Musk’s Neuralink Animal Lab Cited For ‘Objectionable Conditions’Musk’s Neuralink Animal Lab Cited For ‘Objectionable Conditions’

Musk’s Neuralink Animal Lab Cited For ‘Objectionable Conditions’

Federal regulator reportedly cites animal lab at Elon Musk's Neuralink for “objectionable conditions or practices”

4 months ago
Amazon Sued For Halting Deliveries To Two Black NeighbourhoodsAmazon Sued For Halting Deliveries To Two Black Neighbourhoods

Amazon Sued For Halting Deliveries To Two Black Neighbourhoods

District of Columbia sues Amazon, alleging it secretly stopped fastest delivery service to two predominantly Black neighbourhoods

4 months ago
CMA Delays Cloud Computing Report Until 2025CMA Delays Cloud Computing Report Until 2025

CMA Delays Cloud Computing Report Until 2025

UK competition regulator slightly delays its provisional report on the cloud computing sector and whether “behavioural” remedies are required

4 months ago
Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty To FraudCelsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty To Fraud

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty To Fraud

Founder of former cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, Alex Mashinsky, pleads guilty to two counts of fraud

4 months ago
Microsoft Faces £1 Billion Lawsuit For Alleged OverchargingMicrosoft Faces £1 Billion Lawsuit For Alleged Overcharging

Microsoft Faces £1 Billion Lawsuit For Alleged Overcharging

Lawsuit filed in London against Microsoft alleges customers using rival cloud services, have to pay more to licence Windows Server

4 months ago
Elon Musk $56 Billion Pay Deal Rejected, AgainElon Musk $56 Billion Pay Deal Rejected, Again

Elon Musk $56 Billion Pay Deal Rejected, Again

Judge in Delaware for the second time rules against the record-breaking $56 billion pay package for Elon Musk

4 months ago
Elon Musk Seeks To Block OpenAI’s For-Profit BidElon Musk Seeks To Block OpenAI’s For-Profit Bid

Elon Musk Seeks To Block OpenAI’s For-Profit Bid

OpenAI's bid to convert to a 'for-profit' organisation is opposed by Elon Musk and co in a federal courtroom

4 months ago

OpenAI Sued By Canadian News Publishers For Alleged Copyright Infringement

Group of news publishers in Canada become the latest group to sue OpenAI for allegedly using their new content to…

4 months ago

Canada Sues Google For Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct In Advertising

More legal trouble. Canada's Competition Bureau sues Google for alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising

4 months ago

Meta Concerned At Australia’s Social Media Ban For Under-16s

As social media ban passes, Australian government is accused by Meta of failing to consider young people's voices

4 months ago

Google Asks Appeal Court To Throw Out Epic App Store Verdict

After Epic Games 2023 courtroom victory, Google appeal argues “dramatic redesign” of Play store will hurt app developers, consumers

4 months ago

EU Closes Amazon State Aid Case Over Taxes

European Commission closes three failed state-aid investigations over tax rulings for Amazon, Fiat and Starbucks

4 months ago

FTC Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft

Last hurrah for chair Lina Khan? Federal Trade Commission launches sweeping investigation into Microsoft before Trump handover

4 months ago

UK’s FCA Confirms Plan For Crypto Regulation By 2026

British financial regulator outlines roadmap and timelines to implement regulatory oversight for 'high risk' crypto

4 months ago

Kim Dotcom Suffers “Serious Stroke”, Amid Deportation Fight

Post on social media claims Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has suffered a “serious stroke” amid deportation from New Zealand

4 months ago

Australian Senate Grills Lobbyist Over Social Media Failures

Industry group representative faces hostility from Australian Senate ahead of vote on law to ban under-16s from social media platforms

4 months ago

Closing Arguments Delivered In Google Ad Tech Monopoly Case

Google, Justice Department make closing arguments in case targeting company's ad tech business, on heels of search monopoly ruling

4 months ago

Supreme Court Says Meta Must Face Multibillion-Dollar Fraud Lawsuit

US Supreme Court tosses Meta's appeal over Cambridge Analytica-linked investor lawsuit, meaning case must proceed

4 months ago

Apple, Google Mobile Ecosystems Should Be Investigated, CMA Told

CMA receives 'provisional recommendation' from independent inquiry that Apple,Google mobile ecosystem needs investigation

4 months ago

Northvolt Files For Bankruptcy Protection In US

Northvolt files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, and CEO and co-founder Peter Carlsson steps down

4 months ago

UK’s CMA Readies Cloud Sector “Behavioural” Remedies – Report

Targetting AWS, Microsoft? British competition regulator soon to announce “behavioural” remedies for cloud sector

4 months ago

FTX Co-Founder Gary Wang Spared Prison

Judge Kaplan praises former FTX CTO Gary Wang for his co-operation against Sam Bankman-Fried during sentencing hearing

4 months ago