Italy hits Amazon, Apple with €200m antitrust fine
Rome – Italy’s competition watchdog imposed fines totalling over €200 million ($225 million) on Amazon and Apple on Tuesday... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
UK to make electric car charging points compulsory in new buildings
London – Britain will make electric car chargers compulsory for new buildings in England from 2022, as it switches... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
Turkey to abandon digital tax in favor of OECD agreement
Washington – Turkey will drop its tax on US tech giants in favour of a global agreement on taxes under... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
Moonshot: Japan recruits first new astronauts in 13 years
Tokyo – It’s one small step for Japan, but one giant opportunity for would-be space cadets: the country is recruiting... Read more
22 Nov, 2021
Robot waiters take Iraq’s Mosulites back to the future
Mossoul – From the rubble of Iraq’s war-ravaged city of Mosul arises the sight of androids gliding back and forth... Read more
22 Nov, 2021
Ford unveils venture with chip company to boost supply
New York – Ford announced Thursday a “strategic collaboration” with chip company GlobalFoundries to bolster its supply of semiconductors as... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Novo Nordisk to buy RNA technology firm
Copenhagen – Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, the world’s leading insulin maker, said on Thursday it will buy US-based Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, a... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Google agrees deal to pay German media for online content
Francfort – Google said on Thursday it had agreed to a “milestone” deal with a number of German media outlets... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Alibaba profit tumbles, outlook lowered as China reins in tech
Shanghai – Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group said on Thursday its latest quarterly profit tumbled 81% and lowered its... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
Remains of ‘very rare’ dinosaur species discovered in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro – Remains of a toothless, two-legged dinosaur species that lived some 70 million years ago has been... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
