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Russia fines foreign firms for alleged data storage violations

A Moscow court said it had fined video streaming service Twitch, social network Pinterest, holiday rental company Airbnb and United…

3 years ago

Analysis: Swiss policy pivot signals exit for big stock and bond investor

From Silicon Valley shares to U.S. and European government bonds, securities that are already under heavy pressure stand to lose…

3 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Franchise Group in talks to keep Kohl’s management team after a sale-sources

Franchise Group (FRG.O), the preferred bidder to acquire Kohl's (KSS.N), is in discussions to keep the retailer's top management team, including CEO…

3 years ago

UK financial regulators to directly oversee cloud services

Britain's financial watchdog will have powers to make onsite visits to oversee cloud computing firms like Amazon (AMZN.O), Google (GOOGL.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) that provide…

3 years ago

EU antitrust chief calls for global approach towards tech giants

Europe's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, the architect of landmark rules to curb the power of U.S. tech giants, called on…

4 years ago

GameStop seeks share split amid renewed meme-stock hype

Video game retailer GameStop Corp (GME.N) said on Thursday it would seek shareholder approval for a stock split, aiming to become the…

4 years ago

EU’s Vestager says no antitrust concerns yet about cloud computing

Cloud computing, in which Amazon (AMZN.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) are the biggest players followed by Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google, doesn't pose competition concerns yet because of Europe's…

4 years ago

Analysis: New EU rules regulating U.S. tech giants likely to set global standard

Landmark EU rules targeting Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google, Amazon (AMZN.O), Apple (AAPL.O), Meta (FB.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) are likely to set a global benchmark and may even force…

4 years ago

Amazon.com closes deal to buy MGM movie studio

Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it had closed its $8.5 billion deal to buy MGM, combining the fabled moviemaker behind…

4 years ago

Barclays boosts investor payouts after record annual profit

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Barclays (BARC.L)reported a record annual profit for 2021 and returned 2.5 billion pounds to shareholders via…

4 years ago