Meta faces landmark US antitrust trial Published 14 Apr, 2025 01:57pm WASHINGTON: Social media juggernaut Meta stands trial on Monday facing serious US government allegations that it...
Crypto scam victims lose more than $1bn since 2021 Published 06 Jun, 2022 05:57am NEW YORK: More than 46,000 people reported losing over $1 billion in cryptocurrency scams since the start of 2021,...
Welcome to Britain, the bank scam capital of the world Updated 14 Oct, 2021 07:03pm LONDON: It was an email offering a discount on an electric toothbrush that began the sequence of events that ruined...
Facebook wants US monopoly suit tossed due to bias Published 05 Oct, 2021 09:48am SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Monday urged a federal judge to toss out a US monopoly lawsuit, arguing that the ...
FTC seeks to crack down on ‘unlawful’ US oil and gas industry mergers Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am WASHINGTON: The Federal Trade Commission will seek to deter “unlawful” mergers in the oil and gas industry and...
Musk says Tesla's self-driving software update 'not great' Published 24 Aug, 2021 12:17pm The billionaire entrepreneur tweeted that the Full Self-Driving Beta version 9.2 is "actually not great imo (in my opinion)
Broadcom settles US antitrust case on chip market Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am SAN FRANCISCO: US regulators on Friday announced an antitrust settlement with Silicon Valley chip maker Broadcom,...
Pakistan-origin Lina Khan becomes chair of US Federal Trade Commission Published 16 Jun, 2021 01:35pm Confirmation hailed by US Senator Elizabeth Warren Khan, a Big Tech critic, previously worked at the FTC as a legal adviser
Top US antitrust lawmaker targets Big Tech with new bills Published 10 Jun, 2021 12:06pm A fourth would require platforms to set up a way for users to transfer data if they desire, including to a competing business.
Congress to grill US internet giants Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am SAN FRANCISCO: The heads of Facebook, Google and Twitter will testify before Congress Thursday on disinformation,...
Congress to grill US internet giants over disinformation Published 24 Mar, 2021 12:16pm "It's still politics and you are still going to have the whole Republicans-versus-Democrats and free speech coming into play."
Amazon to pay $61.7mn to settle charges it stole driver tips Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:24pm Flex drivers are treated like independent contractors, and use their personal vehicles to make deliveries for Amazon.