WASHINGTON: The chief executives of Twitter Inc, Facebook and Alphabet Inc will tell U.S. lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters. Section ...
Home-rental startup Airbnb Inc plans to list its shares on the Nasdaq, setting the stage for one of 2020's most high-profile stock market debuts.
WASHINGTON: The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to leave the 2017 repeal of landmark net neutrality rules unchanged even after a U.S. court directed a review of some provisions. A federal appeals court in October 2019 largely upheld the FCC’s December 2017 repeal of net ...
US jeweller Tiffany & Co and French luxury goods giant LVMH are in indirect talks to settle their dispute over a US$16 billion takeover deal, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
BOSTON: A former police captain who went on to work for eBay Inc pleaded guilty on Tuesday to participating in a cyberstalking campaign against a Massachusetts couple whose online newsletter was viewed as critical of the e-commerce company. Federal prosecutors in Boston said Philip Cooke, a former ...
REUTERS: Hyundai Motor Co's self-driving joint venture Motional and public transit technology firm Via have partnered to launch a shared robotaxi service in the United States next year, the companies said on Tuesday. The partnership, which plans to launch the rides in the first half of 2021, aims ......
U.S. jeweler Tiffany & Co and French luxury goods giant LVMH are in indirect talks to settle their dispute over a US$16 billion takeover deal, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
NEW YORK: Apple, Alphabet, Amazon and Facebook, together accounting for about a fifth of the S&P 500's total value, report their quarterly results on Thursday (Oct 29), with their stocks trading near record highs, even as they face increasing antitrust scrutiny. Amazon and Apple have surged 74 per ......
Top Republican Senator Marco Rubio has introduced legislation to block access to U.S. capital markets for Chinese companies that have been blacklisted by Washington, threatening a blow against Chinese firms that rely on U.S. investors for funding.
WASHINGTON: Orders to US factories for big-ticket manufactured goods rose a stronger-than-expected 1.9 per cent in September with a key category that tracks business investment showing a solid gain as well. The uptick in orders followed a smaller 0.4 per cent increase in August and was the best ...
