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Trump orders ByteDance to divest interest in U.S. TikTok operations within 90 days
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the Chinese company ByteDance to divest its interest in video-sharing app TikTok's operations in the United States within 90 days. ...
Aug 14, 2020
California posts final regulations under landmark digital privacy law impacting consumers, businesses
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Final regulations that guide businesses and consumers under California's new digital privacy law went into effect on Friday, marking a significant step towards g...
Aug 14, 2020
Brazilian gaming company reaches $3 billion valuation with new investment
By Peter Frontini SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian gaming company Wildlife Studios said on Friday it had raised $120 million from Vulcan Capital, a fund tied to Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, which n...
Aug 14, 2020
Facebook critiques Apple on its commission system
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday that Apple Inc has declined its request to waive off the 30% commission fee it takes from apps listed on iOS devices, publicly critiquing a fellow big tech peer...
Aug 14, 2020
CenturyLink settles U.S. allegations it violated terms of Level 3 acquisition
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said CenturyLink Inc agreed to settle allegations it violated a court-ordered judgment designed to prevent anticompetitive effects stemming from its ...
Aug 14, 2020
Israel, U.S. near deal to exclude China from Israeli 5G networks: U.S. official
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and the United States are nearing a deal whereby Israel would commit not to use Chinese technology for its next generation 5G mobile telecoms networks, a U.S. official sai...
Aug 14, 2020
Canada’s competition watchdog seeks inputs from sellers on Amazon probe
(Reuters) - Canada's Competition Bureau on Friday asked sellers to provide information that could help with its ongoing probe into e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc's operations in the country. The comp...
Aug 14, 2020
Epic Games wins support from Fortnite gamers, firms on Apple standoff
(Reuters) - Fortnite creator Epic Games found support from its legions of gamers, Tinder-owner Match Group and Spotify for suing Apple and Google after the tech giants dropped the popular video game f...
Aug 14, 2020
Retailers launch coalition to fight counterfeits on Amazon
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), whose members include companies such as Walmart Inc and Target Corp, said on Friday it has joined over a dozen tr...
Aug 14, 2020
Ant Group makes pre-listing filing in China for blockbuster IPO
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ant Group, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding , has made a preparatory filing with China's securities regulator for its planned blockb...
Aug 14, 2020
