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The Supreme Court has dismissed Google’s case over iPhone data

Google has won two major legal battles over allegations that it illegally acquired personal data from millions of iPhone users.…

5 years ago

Dutch face three-week, partial lockdown as COVID-19 cases soar

Bars and restaurants will close early and sporting events will be held without audiences under a three-week, partial lockdown that…

5 years ago

COVID-19’s epicentre again: Europe faces fresh reckoning

Europe has become the epicentre of the pandemic again, prompting some governments to consider re-imposing unpopular lockdowns in the run-up to Christmas…

5 years ago

Explainer: China’s embattled developer Kaisa Group and the chairman behind it

After cash-strapped developer China Evergrande Group (3333.HK) once again averted a destabilising default this week, investor focus is shifting to other Chinese developers with…

5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE In strategy shift, Louis Vuitton considers first duty free store in China’s Hainan

Louis Vuitton is considering opening its first duty free store in China on the emerging luxury island hub of Hainan,…

5 years ago

Momentum grows for green hydrogen projects in Tasmania

Woodside Petroleum (WPL.AX) said on Friday it has acquired land for a proposed hydrogen plant in Tasmania, one of three proposed hydrogen…

5 years ago

Toshiba set to announce split into three firms, shareholder reaction in focus

Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp (6502.T) is set to outline plans on Friday to break up into three listed companies that will…

5 years ago

Global luxury sales set to outpace pre-COVID levels this year, Bain says

The luxury goods sector is set to move past the coronavirus crisis this year, fuelled by domestic spending in the…

5 years ago

Risky business: Climate change turns up the heat on insurers, policyholders

Tony and Jhan Dunn never thought they would leave California, where they grew up, built a life together and planned…

5 years ago

Under-fire Telecom Italia CEO faces board showdown

Telecom Italia (TIM) (TLIT.MI) CEO Luigi Gubitosi faces the board on Thursday at a meeting sought by top investor Vivendi (VIV.PA) following two profit…

5 years ago