Cisco, other tech companies chop Bay Area jobs in fresh layoffs
Cisco Systems has revealed plans to chop hundreds more Bay Area jobs in a disquieting suggestion that the region's tech layoffs have yet to run their course.
Sep 18, 2023
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Microsoft says it will protect customers from AI copyright lawsuits
Microsoft Corp. says it will defend buyers of its artificial intelligence products from copyright infringement lawsuits, an effort by the software giant to ease concerns customers might have about using its AI "Copilots" ...
Sep 7, 2023
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EU narrows probe into Apple's restrictions on apps
The EU on Tuesday narrowed its landmark antitrust case against Apple to focus on how the iPhone-maker prevents apps from giving users information about rival music subscription options.
Feb 28, 2023
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Elon Musk takes over Twitter but where will he go from here?
Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty. The question now is what the billionaire Tesla CEO will actually do with the social media platform.
Oct 29, 2022
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Microsoft's Activision Blizzard bid faces UK antitrust probe
Microsoft's acquisition of game publisher Activision Blizzard faces antitrust scrutiny in the U.K., where competition regulators said Wednesday they've opened an initial inquiry into the $69 billion deal.
Jul 6, 2022
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Amazon faces UK investigation over anti-competitive concerns
Britain's competition watchdog is investigating whether Amazon is harming competition and hurting consumers by giving an unfair advantage to merchants that pay for extra services.
Jul 6, 2022
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Amazon anti-union confabs deemed illegal by labor officials
U.S. labor board prosecutors have determined that anti-union meetings held by Amazon.com Inc. in Staten Island, New York, violated federal law, according to an agency spokesperson.
May 9, 2022
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Microsoft says it addressed corruption allegations in Middle East, Africa
Microsoft, accused by a former employee of paying bribes in Africa and the Middle East, said Saturday it has already probed the allegations and fired several employees as a result.
Mar 26, 2022
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With eye on 2021 law, crypto industry to 'engage' with Congress in 2022
The cryptocurrency industry plans to spend next year building on 2021's record political engagement to lobby Congress and regulators for clarity around tax reporting, stablecoins and asset classes.
Dec 14, 2021
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EU court leaves Facebook more exposed to privacy challenges
Facebook is subject to EU privacy challenges from watchdogs in any of the bloc's member states, not just its lead regulator in Ireland, the bloc's top court ruled Tuesday, in a ruling that has implications for other big tech ...
Jun 15, 2021
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