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TikTok Files Lawsuit Against US State Montana's Ban on App, Says It Violates Rights of Company, Users
TikTok on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the state of Montana's new ban on use of the Chinese-owned app, the first state to bar the popular short-video sharing service.
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South Korea Proposes Stronger Incentives, Bigger Tax Breaks to Boost Critical Chip Sector
South Korea plans to introduce bigger tax breaks for chip manufacturers in the country, a month after a law allowing for new incentives was passed. The country has been caught between the US and China in an escalating fight over critical semiconductors, which are used in a wide range of electronic devices from smartphones to missiles.
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Twitter Engineer Allegedly Fired for Helping Coworkers Facing Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover, Complaint Says
A former Twitter engineer has accused the firm of firing him days after new owner Elon Musk completed his takeover of the platform. Emmanuel Cornet has filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board on Monday claiming he was engaged in protected activity when he shared the software on an internal Twitter messaging channel to help his ...
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Elon Musk's Twitter Faces Lawsuit for Mass Layoffs: Here's All You Need to Know About WARN Act
Twitter has begun laying off employees under its new owner, Elon Musk. The San Francisco-based social media giant is expected to terminate up to 3,700 people — half of its workforce — on Friday, according to internal plans reviewed by Reuters this week. Twitter is already facing a proposed class action claiming the layoffs are imminent and w...
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Taiwan Signals Chip Firms Will Comply With US Export Rules Targeting Chinese Semiconductor Industry
Taiwan said on Friday that semiconductor companies on the island attach "great importance" to complying with the law, as the government signalled the firms are likely to comply with US export controls that target China's chip industry. The island is home to firms like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipma...
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Google Signs Deal with US Commerce Department to Boost Chip Production for Researchers
US Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Google have signed a deal to develop chips for researchers. Under the new initiative, NIST will design circuitry for the chips with university research partners.
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US FTC Considering New Rules to Rein in Tech Firms' Collection of Personal Data, Protect Privacy
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday announced an initiative seeking public comment on the effects of companies’ data collection and the potential benefit of new rules to protect consumers’ privacy. The federal regulator is looking at drafting rules to crack down on what they call harmful commercial surveillance and lax data securi...
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Leaked on Torrents as Harry Potter Spin-Off Movie Releases in India
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore full movie leaked on torrents and available for download via piracy networks. Fantastic Beasts 3 release date is April 8 in India and the UK. The Secrets of Dumbledore available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in India. Eddie Redmayne and Jude Law lead the new Harry Potter spin-off movie.
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Amazon Accused of Violating US Labour Law After Union Supporters' Arrests
A group of Amazon workers seeking to form a union in New York filed a charge with US labour regulators after a high-profile organiser and a pair of employees were arrested outside a company warehouse.
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Google to Allow Third-Party App Payments for First Time in South Korea
Google said it plans to allow third-party payment systems in South Korea to comply with a new law, marking the first time the US tech giant has amended its payment policy for a specific country.
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DoorDash Sues New York City Over Customer Data Law, Second Lawsuit in Week
DoorDash sued New York City over a new law requiring food delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants, saying it violates customer privacy and lets restaurants compete unfairly.
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Top EU Lobbying Spending: Study
Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, followed by Apple, Huawei, and Amazon are the biggest lobbying spenders in Europe in a battle against tough new laws aimed at curbing US tech giants' powers, says a study.
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Twitter Loses Immunity Over User-Generated Content in India as It Fails to Comply With New IT Rules
Twitter no more enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in India as the US microblogging giant has failed to comply with new IT rules, the Indian government said in a court filing.
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US FTC Chief Lina Khan Names Top Staffers, Including Competition Chief
Tech critic and the new chair of the Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan has named three top staffers in a signal that the agency could become more aggressive in how it enforces antitrust law and laws against deceptive advertising.
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Amazon Accused of Unfair Pricing Strategies in New US Suit
Amazon faces a new lawsuit that alleges the online retailer broke antitrust law by requiring that third-party sellers not offer better deals for their products elsewhere.
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TikTok Files Lawsuit Against US State Montana's Ban on App, Says It Violates Rights of Company, Users
TikTok on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the state of Montana's new ban on use of the Chinese-owned app, the first state to bar the popular short-video sharing service.
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South Korea Proposes Stronger Incentives, Bigger Tax Breaks to Boost Critical Chip Sector
South Korea plans to introduce bigger tax breaks for chip manufacturers in the country, a month after a law allowing for new incentives was passed. The country has been caught between the US and China in an escalating fight over critical semiconductors, which are used in a wide range of electronic devices from smartphones to missiles.
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Twitter Engineer Allegedly Fired for Helping Coworkers Facing Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover, Complaint Says
A former Twitter engineer has accused the firm of firing him days after new owner Elon Musk completed his takeover of the platform. Emmanuel Cornet has filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board on Monday claiming he was engaged in protected activity when he shared the software on an internal Twitter messaging channel to help his ...
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Elon Musk's Twitter Faces Lawsuit for Mass Layoffs: Here's All You Need to Know About WARN Act
Twitter has begun laying off employees under its new owner, Elon Musk. The San Francisco-based social media giant is expected to terminate up to 3,700 people — half of its workforce — on Friday, according to internal plans reviewed by Reuters this week. Twitter is already facing a proposed class action claiming the layoffs are imminent and w...
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Taiwan Signals Chip Firms Will Comply With US Export Rules Targeting Chinese Semiconductor Industry
Taiwan said on Friday that semiconductor companies on the island attach "great importance" to complying with the law, as the government signalled the firms are likely to comply with US export controls that target China's chip industry. The island is home to firms like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipma...
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Google Signs Deal with US Commerce Department to Boost Chip Production for Researchers
US Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Google have signed a deal to develop chips for researchers. Under the new initiative, NIST will design circuitry for the chips with university research partners.
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US FTC Considering New Rules to Rein in Tech Firms' Collection of Personal Data, Protect Privacy
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday announced an initiative seeking public comment on the effects of companies’ data collection and the potential benefit of new rules to protect consumers’ privacy. The federal regulator is looking at drafting rules to crack down on what they call harmful commercial surveillance and lax data securi...
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Leaked on Torrents as Harry Potter Spin-Off Movie Releases in India
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore full movie leaked on torrents and available for download via piracy networks. Fantastic Beasts 3 release date is April 8 in India and the UK. The Secrets of Dumbledore available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in India. Eddie Redmayne and Jude Law lead the new Harry Potter spin-off movie.
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Amazon Accused of Violating US Labour Law After Union Supporters' Arrests
A group of Amazon workers seeking to form a union in New York filed a charge with US labour regulators after a high-profile organiser and a pair of employees were arrested outside a company warehouse.
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Google to Allow Third-Party App Payments for First Time in South Korea
Google said it plans to allow third-party payment systems in South Korea to comply with a new law, marking the first time the US tech giant has amended its payment policy for a specific country.
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DoorDash Sues New York City Over Customer Data Law, Second Lawsuit in Week
DoorDash sued New York City over a new law requiring food delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants, saying it violates customer privacy and lets restaurants compete unfairly.
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Top EU Lobbying Spending: Study
Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, followed by Apple, Huawei, and Amazon are the biggest lobbying spenders in Europe in a battle against tough new laws aimed at curbing US tech giants' powers, says a study.
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Twitter Loses Immunity Over User-Generated Content in India as It Fails to Comply With New IT Rules
Twitter no more enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in India as the US microblogging giant has failed to comply with new IT rules, the Indian government said in a court filing.
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US FTC Chief Lina Khan Names Top Staffers, Including Competition Chief
Tech critic and the new chair of the Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan has named three top staffers in a signal that the agency could become more aggressive in how it enforces antitrust law and laws against deceptive advertising.
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Amazon Accused of Unfair Pricing Strategies in New US Suit
Amazon faces a new lawsuit that alleges the online retailer broke antitrust law by requiring that third-party sellers not offer better deals for their products elsewhere.
