Apple’s iPhone privacy changes signal desire to enter advertising -RBC
Apple's recent privacy changes for iPhones are signs it may look to tap into an internet advertising market dominated by Facebook and Google, an analyst...
Samsung Electronics close to finalising US$17 billion Texas chip plant
[caption id="attachment_13554" align="alignright" width="539"] A man walks at the Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Seoul January 7, 2015. [/caption] SEOUL: Samsung Electronics is close to finalising...
China copper smelters raise Q4 treatment charge floor ahead of miner talks
SHANGHAI: China's top copper smelters on Wednesday set floor treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for the fourth quarter at US$70 per tonne and 7 cents...
United Airlines to dismiss 593 workers who refused COVID-19 vaccines
NEW YORK: United Airlines will dismiss nearly 600 employees who refused to comply with a requirement to be vaccinated for COVID-19, company officials said on...
Australia’s federal govt to cut Covid-19 income support
SYDNEY: Australia’s federal government will wind down emergency funding for people who lost work during Covid-19 shutdowns as vaccination rates increase across the country, putting...
Instagram hits pause on kids version of app
U.S. lawmakers and advocacy groups have opposed the launch of "Instagram Kids", urging the social media giant to drop its plans and stating that it...
China’s August exports to North Korea up for third straight month
BEIJING: China's exports to North Korea rose for the third straight month in August, but were still a fraction of their pre-COVID-19 levels, Chinese customs...
US probes possible insider trading at Binance: Report
US officials are examining possible insider trading and market manipulation at Binance, Bloomberg News reported on Friday (Sep 17), potentially adding more heat to the...
India antitrust probe finds Google abused Android dominance, report shows
NEW DELHI: Google abused the dominant position of its Android operating system in India, using its "huge financial muscle" to illegally hurt competitors, the country's...
Covid-19: France suspends 3,000 unvaccinated health workers
About 3,000 health workers in France have been suspended because they have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. [caption id="attachment_13496" align="alignnone" width="1280"] Last month, healthcare and...