APR
15
2020

Huawei and Tencent join national group on blockchain: China

uawei, Tencent, Baidu, Ant Financial and JD.com are among a group of companies and academics on the committee.

APR
15
2020

Hong Kong judges battle Beijing over rule of law as pandemic chills protests

The judiciary is now at the heart of the battle over Hong Kong’s autonomy

APR
14
2020

Grubhub, DoorDash, Postmates, Uber Eats are sued over restaurant prices amid pandemic: US

In a proposed class action filed in Manhattan federal court.

APR
14
2020

Supreme Court to hold arguments by teleconference: US

The court will hear arguments on May 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13. It did not announce the dates for the individual cases.

APR
13
2020

Lead Russian prosecutor announces crackdown on false information about Coronavirus pandemic

In March, the Russian Duma approved a bill to counteract the spread of fake news

APR
13
2020

U.S. agencies back revoking ability of China Telecom to operate in U.S.

China Telecom is the U.S. subsidiary of a People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-owned telecommunications company.

APR
13
2020

Ireland´s AIB approves 25,000 loan breaks: CEO

Ireland’s five retail banks agreed last month to implement loan repayment breaks of up to three months for those affected

APR
13
2020

France competition regulator calls on Google to negotiate payment for re-use of press’s content

The complainants also allege that Google is failing to comply with a French copyright law passed last year.

APR
13
2020

Canada passes emergency wage support bill

The $73 billion package enables private companies

APR
13
2020

Vestager urges stakebuilding to block Chinese takeovers

EU competition chief warns pandemic has made companies vulnerable to foreign bids

APR
9
2020

WeWork sues SoftBank for backing out of $3bn deal: US

Move escalates hostilities between investors who helped drive sky-high valuation of office group before its crash last year

APR
9
2020

Swiss amend bankruptcy laws to protect firms hit by coronavirus crisis

Companies would be able to wait to file for insolvency if they are threatened with coronavirus-related problems

APR
9
2020

Sabre wins court fight with U.S. Justice Dept over Farelogix acquisition

Judge Leonard Stark of the U.S. District Court in Delaware said in a brief order on Tuesday that he had ruled for the defendant,

APR
9
2020

U.S. bankruptcy court approves $220 million sale of shale firm Alta Mesa

Bayou City and Mach Resources did not immediately reply to requests for comment on the court approval or the timing of the closing.

APR
9
2020

Zoom hires ex-Facebook security chief as Google bans desktop app: US

That backlash includes a move on Wednesday by Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google to ban the desktop version of Zoom from corporate laptops.

APR
8
2020

Donald Trump threatens to freeze funding for WHO

US president accuses global body of being ‘wrong’ about coronavirus outbreak in China

APR
8
2020

French markets regulator backs extension of short-selling ban

AMF chairman cites uncertainty around dividends and coming downgrades to credit ratings

APR
8
2020

U.S. deports 400 migrant children under new coronavirus rules

The overall number of 7,000 was first published by ProPublica, but the figure for children deported has not previously been reported.

APR
8
2020

Zoom Sued for Fraud Over Privacy, Security Flaws: US

The lawsuit comes after agencies ban the video-conference app

APR
8
2020

U.S. court rejects refiners´ challenge in EPA biofuel waivers case

Before the ruling, the Trump administration’s EPA had sought to ease the regulatory burden on refiners

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