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UK Competition Watchdog Launches 12-Month Study On Google, Apple Mobile Ecosystems Over Antitrust Concerns: Report

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The U.K. antitrust regulator Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a probe into Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL)…

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US Representative Seek To Unwind Facebook’s Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions: Bloomberg

By Anusuya Lahiri

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Silicon Valley and House Oversight Committee Democrat Ro Khanna sought to unwind Facebook Inc’s (NASDAQ:FB) Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions and…

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UK’s CMA Launched Market Study Into Apple’s, Google’s Mobile Ecosystems Over Concerns They Have Market Power Which Is Harming Users And Other Businesses

By Bill Haddad

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AstraZeneca’s Antibody Treatment Unsuccessful At Preventing Symptomatic COVID-19 Infection

By Vandana Singh

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AstraZeneca Plc (NASDAQ:AZN) reported data from the STORM CHASER Phase 3 trial showing that its long-acting antibody (LAAB) combination…

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Volkswagen CEO Dubs G7 Coal Outcome ‘Disappointing,’ Says Electric Vehicles Running On Coal Is ‘Regulatory Nonsense’

By Rachit Vats

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German automaker Volkswagen Group’s (OTC: VWAGY) CEO Herbert Diess on Tuesday berated the Group of Seven nations for failing to set an end-date for phasing out coal and called for more action to reach the 2030 climate goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to at least 55% below the 1990

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Amp Crypto Strikes Major Gains As Bitcoin Floats Above $40K, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Muted

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Today, 6:02 AM

Major cryptocurrencies were in the green on Monday night with Bitcoin (BTC) trading above the $40,000 level, but the top gainer at press time was the digital collateral token Amp (AMP).

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US Entices Allies With Incentives For Banning Cheaper Priced Huawei 5G Equipment Over Security Concerns: WSJ

By Anusuya Lahiri

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Nigeria’s Twitter Suspension Spells Trouble For Small, Medium Businesses: Reuters

By Anusuya Lahiri

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Twitter Inc’s (NYSE:TWTR) indefinite suspension in Nigeria on June 4 has affected multiple small and medium-sized businesses across Africa’s most populous…

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US Groups Request Biden Government To Fasttrack Net Neutrality Restoration: Reuters

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 6:02 AM

Over 50 U.S. groups pleaded with President Joe Biden to fill the vacant seat on the U.S. Federal…

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How Should The US Tax Cannabis And Approach Tax Reform? Expert Gives 3 Approaches

By Wayne Duggan

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Ulrik Boesen, a Senior Policy Analyst at the Tax Foundation, recently joined Bank of America for an investor call about U.S. cannabis tax policy. Boesen said tax policies toward cannabis in the U.S. today need a lot of improvement, but regulators also have to be careful to avoid negative consequences.