What just happened? Apple is still locked in a heated legal battle with Epic Games regarding the former's App Store fees and alleged monopolistic business practices, but now, Apple is dragging a third party into the fray. According to a new legal filing, Apple wants Valve to provide it with comprehensive sales data on 436…...
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Puri said the private sector is keen to lend support to the government’s Covid-19 vaccination drive and help speed it upSynopsisThe chief of one of India’s largest private sector conglomerates said the company expects cigarette business volume will recover in 2021 due to stable taxation, though it may scale down the lifestyle retail business due…...
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Puri said the private sector is keen to lend support to the government’s Covid-19 vaccination drive and help speed it upSynopsisThe chief of one of India’s largest private sector conglomerates said the company expects cigarette business volume will recover in 2021 due to stable taxation, though it may scale down the lifestyle retail business due…...
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Uber loses a legal battle over driver classification, we survey mobility investors and new data suggests a COVID-19 vaccine should be easier to transport. This is your Daily Crunch for February 19, 2021. The big story: Uber loses UK legal challenge The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed earlier rulings that the Uber drivers who…...
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Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of Investing stories from deputy editor Joe Ciolli. Please subscribe here to get this newsletter in your inbox every week. Getty Images / Chris Delmas Hello and welcome to Insider Investing. I'm Joe Ciolli, and I'm here to guide you through what's been happening in markets, as well as what…...
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Muntinlupa City gears up for COVID vaccine rollout SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. BunyeFor two consecutive weeks, Muntinlupa City held virtual town hall meetings to drum up participation in its forthcoming COVID vaccination program. Invited to the meetings with the theme “Bakunado, Protektado” were representatives of homeowners groups, religious groups, civic groups, Sangguniang Kabataan, the…...
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The Covid-19 vaccine rollout in the United States has left a lot to be desired, and it hasn’t happened nearly as fast as everyone had hoped. Desperate to get the vaccine sooner rather than later, a pair of Florida residents dressed up as elderly women in an attempt to trick vaccination site employees into administering…...
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Businesses are urged to be vigilant when it comes to cybersecurity amid a rise in increasingly sophisticated online scams. Ronan Murphy from cybersecurity company SmartTech247 helps companies with their online security, how to manage risk, and often with smaller firms, assists them when they have fallen victim to some sort of compromise. This includes "spearfishing"…...
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If you get an email promising access to the Far Cry 6 beta, don't click any links in it Feb 20, 2021 12:28 PM EST There is a decent amount of excitement around Ubisoft’s upcoming, Canadian-made Far Cry 6 — so much so that scammers are looking to capitalize on it by offering fake access…...
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Two weeks ago, a Mumbai-based fan of the Korean pop (K-pop) band BTS realised that she and her connections had been inadvertently following a cryptocurrency account on Twitter.Over the next few days, cryptocurrency-related posts began to show up on the timelines of ARMY—Adorable Representative MC for Youth, the term associated with millions of BTS fans.…...
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