EU Privacy Regulator May Slap Amazon Over $425M Fine For Alleged GDPR Violation: WSJ
Luxembourg’s data-protection commission, the CNPD, has proposed a penalty of over $425 million against Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) in a draft…
European Commission Clarifies Revised Copyright Rules Following Criticism: Reuters
The European Commission sought to clarify the scope and liability of 2020 revised copyright rules to resolve criticism…
EU Initiates Antitrust Inquiry in Facebook’s Marketplace: Reuters
The E.U. antitrust regulators launched a probe into Facebook Inc’s (NASDAQ:FB) Marketplace to track the potential violation of the E.U.…
Do Gig Workers Want To Be Employees? It Depends Who You Ask
In the last few weeks, there have been surveys that suggest that rideshare drivers and other independent contractors would rather have full-time employment – except for those who don't.
German Competition Watchdog Initiates Inquiry in Google’s News Showcase Platform: Reuters
Germany’s competition authority had initiated an investigation against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google’s News Showcase platform to ensure no discrimination…
Medtronic Pulls Plug On Heart Implant Device Amid Growing Concerns Over Patient Safety
Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT) announced Thursday that it is stopping the distribution and sale of the Medtronic HVAD System, an implantable heart pump, after numerous data indicated higher occurrences of adverse events, including stroke and mortality, as compared to other circulatory-support devices.
Elon Musk Unveiled Bitcoin’s Weakness, Says Miami Mayor Francis Suarez
According to Miami mayor Francis Suarez, tech tycoon and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk highlighted a problem with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) that reduces its utility as a financial asset.
Do Multiple Tesla Vehicle Recalls Complicate Its Growth Story?
Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares have been locked in a lackluster phase since mid-May, and the recent headlines about multiple recalls couldn't have come at a worse time.
Myocarditis Cases Probably Linked to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, Says Israel Health Ministry: Reuters
Israel’s Health Ministry has reportedly found the small number of heart inflammation cases, observed mainly in young men who…
Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Behind SolarWinds Targeting Government Agencies
According to Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Nobelium, a Russian group, sent about 3,000 malicious emails to accounts across 150 different organizations.