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China Telecom, China Mobile Face US Government Investigations Over Data Misuse Concerns

China Telecom, China Mobile Face US Government Investigations Over Data Misuse Concerns

The United States (US) is investigating China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom over data misuse concerns.


Target Joins Forces With Shopify to Expand Its Online Marketplace

Target is partnering with Shopify to expand its third-party marketplace platform to better compete with Walmart and Amazon.

Oracle Admits Banning TikTok in the US Could Hurt Its Revenue and Profit

Oracle said a ban on TikTok in the United States might hurt its business. Oracle said a ban on TikTok in the United States might hurt its business, the software company admitted in its annual report on Monday, June 24.

Amazon Partners with Megan Thee Stallion to Promote 2024 Prime Day

Amazon revealed that it would be partnering with American hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th annual Prime Day event on July 16-17.


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Hong Kong Minister Says Tech can Replace Some of City’s Frontline Civil Servants Amid Layoffs
Several basic frontline jobs in Hong Kong’s civil service would be replaced with technology as part of the city’s efforts to restructure its workforce and make 2,000 positions redundant by the end of 2025.
Alex Jones' Infowars Nears Closure as Trustee Plans Asset Liquidation
A US bankruptcy court trustee has filed an "emergency" motion to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars media platform.
Julian Assange Walks Free After Pleading Guilty in Exchange of Not Being Extradited to US
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was due to plead guilty this week for violating the United States’ Espionage Act, a part of a deal that would end his imprisonment in the United Kingdom.
Novo Nordisk Announces $4.1 Billion Investment in North Carolina for Wegovy and Ozempic Production Boost
Novo Nordisk announced a $4.1 billion investment to build a new manufacturing plant in Clayton, North Carolina, to increase production capacity for its popular drugs Wegovy, Ozempic, and other injectable therapies.
Tennessee Faces Lawsuit Over Law Criminalizing Assistance for Minors Seeking Abortions Without Parent's Consent
A Tennessee Democratic lawmaker and a reproductive rights activist have filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that criminalizes helping minors obtain abortions without parental consent.
OpenAI Buys Rockset, Integrates Team and Tech to Improve Enterprise Data Accessibility
OpenAI is acquiring the enterprise analytics start-up Rockset, integrating its technology and team to enhance data usability and enable developers to build more intelligent applications.
Trump Media Rebounds After Stock Price Halved Amid Investor Uncertainty
After a significant decline due to potential massive share sell-offs, Trump Media & Technology Group's stock is bouncing back, with the company projecting substantial cash inflows from warrant exercises.
Music Industry Titans File Lawsuit Against AI Companies for Copyright Abuse
Major record labels, including Sony Music, Universal Music Group, and Warner Records, are suing AI start-ups Suno and Udio for allegedly committing extensive copyright violations.
Elon Musk Slams Lucasfilm President for "Woke" Themes in Latest "Star Wars" Spinoff
Elon Musk criticized Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy for incorporating what he perceives as "woke" messaging in 'The Acolyte.'
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Canada declared that it was considering tariffs on Chinese electric cars to support its allies, the US and EU.