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Google says 3% of paid apps non-compliant on Play store tax
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday sought to rebut criticism that it enforces its 30% tax on sales of paid apps arbitrarily, saying the just over 3% of paid app...
Sep 28, 2020
Universal Health Services offline due to ‘IT security issue’
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Universal Health Services Inc said on Monday that its network has been knocked offline following an unspecified "IT security issue." The company, which runs some 400 hosp...
Sep 28, 2020
NTT to take full control of wireless unit NTT Docomo for $38 billion: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese telecoms company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone will take full control of its wireless carrier business NTT Docomo Inc for 4 trillion yen ($37.89 billion), the Nikkei busine...
Sep 28, 2020
Microsoft gets into 5G race with Azure cloud for telecom operators
By Supantha Mukherjee (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveiled a new cloud platform on Monday aimed at enabling telecom operators to build 5G networks faster, reduce costs and sell customised services to b...
Sep 28, 2020
Norway plans COVID-19 tracking based on Google, Apple technology
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway plans to develop a COVID-19 tracking app based on Google and Apple technology as part of its efforts to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus, Health Minister Bent Hoeie sai...
Sep 28, 2020
Shipping group CMA CGM says dealing with cyber attack
PARIS (Reuters) - Container shipping group CMA CGM said on Monday it was dealing with a cyber attack impacting its peripheral servers. The attack did not concern the systems of its subsidiary CEVA Log...
Sep 28, 2020
Three top Apple suppliers to commit $900 million to India smartphone incentive plan: sources
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Three of Apple Inc's top contract manufacturers plan to invest a total of almost $900 million in India in the next five years to tap into a new production-li...
Sep 28, 2020
Amazon to hold Prime Day event on Oct. 13-14
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it would hold its annual shopping event, Prime Day, on Oct. 13 and 14. The company earlier this year postponed the two-day shopping event, started in 2015 to ...
Sep 28, 2020
Weibo owner Sina to go private in $2.6 billion deal
(Reuters) - Chinese internet firm Sina Corp, owner of social media platform Weibo, will be taken private by a holding company led by its Chief Executive Officer Charles Chao in a $2.6 billion deal, th...
Sep 28, 2020
Big U.S. tech firms fail to comply with curb on Europe data transfers: Schrems
BERLIN (Reuters) - Technology firms' compliance with European restrictions on transatlantic data transfers is shockingly poor, Austrian privacy campaigner Max Schrems said on Monday, publishing a surv...
Sep 28, 2020
