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Seznam.cz, the Czech Republic's leading home-grown web search platform, said on Thursday it had claimed 9.072 billion crowns (US$417 million) in damages from Google, alleging that the U.S. giant restricted competition.

Browns department store has traded from pride of place on Eastgate Street in the northern English city of Chester since 1791, selling fashion, perfumes and afternoon tea to locals and tourists visiting the historic centre.

Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal on Thursday said it will give local U.S. advertisers access to buy more digital and streaming TV advertising inventory and introduce the ability to target those ads to consumers by their region, as the media company looks to gain more revenue from small to mid-sized ......

HONG KONG: DBS, Southeast Asia's biggest bank, is to set up an exchange for digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, that will provide tokenisation, trading and custody services to institutional and accredited investors. The DBS Digital Exchange will use blockchain technology to provide a ...

REUTERS: Facebook said on Thursday (Dec 10) some users were facing issues while sending messages on Messenger, Instagram and its office collaboration service Workplace. "We're working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible," a company spokesperson said. Outage tracking website ...

Walmart Inc on Thursday said it will triple its exports of India-made goods to US$10 billion each year by 2027 in a move that will help expand the global reach of goods from the South Asian nation.

SINGAPORE: Singapore's pilot scheme for "safe cruises" with COVID-19 protocols will continue as planned, with the Government to monitor outcomes of the sailings before deciding on the next steps for cruises.   This follows the "swift and robust response" to a suspected COVID-19 case on board a ...

WM Holding Company, a cannabis technology company which operates the online U.S. platform Weedmaps where users find and rate marijuana sellers, said on Thursday it has agreed to go public through a merger with Silver Spike Acquisition Corp.

A German court has rejected a bid by environmentalists to halt tree cutting at Tesla's proposed manufacturing site near Berlin, paving the way for the electric carmaker to proceed with plans to finalise construction of its Gigafactory.

Electric car and industrial batteries sold in Europe will soon face legally binding environmental standards, the European Commission said on Thursday, as it seeks to give local producers an edge in a rapidly growing global market.