French court adds pressure on Google to pay for news (Update)
A Paris appeals court on Thursday upheld an order for Google to negotiate with media groups in a long-running dispute about revenues from online news.
Oct 8, 2020
0
6
Business
08/10/2020
Internet
Facebook letting advertisers sow climate denialism: analysis
Facebook is allowing climate misinformation ads to proliferate despite claiming it is committed to rooting out the problem, a new report by a think tank said Thursday.
Oct 8, 2020
0
7
Internet
Facebook to pause political ads as US election day ends
Facebook on Wednesday said it will stop running political or social issue ads after the US polls close on November 3 to reduce chances of confusion or abuse.
Oct 8, 2020
0
5
Business
Samsung flags near-60% operating profit jump after Huawei boost
Samsung Electronics flagged a leap of nearly 60 percent in third-quarter operating profits Thursday, as its mobile and chip business were boosted by US sanctions against its Chinese rival Huawei.
Oct 8, 2020
0
5
Energy & Green Tech
Renewable player overtakes ExxonMobil in market value
After decades of embracing fossil fuels, Wall Street appears to be shifting its allegiance to renewable energy, a sharp turn apparent in the contrasting fortunes of NextEra Energy and Exxon Mobil.
Oct 8, 2020
0
92
Business
EasyJet flies into first annual loss
EasyJet expects a pre-tax loss of up to £845 million for its fiscal year just ended as coronavirus travel restrictions slam passenger demand, the British no-frills airline said Thursday.
Oct 8, 2020
0
4
