UK Competition Regulator Welcomes Doug Gurr: A New Era of Leadership Amid Tech Sector Scrutiny The UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), recently welcomed Doug Gurr as its new leader amidst growing scrutiny of the tech sector in the country. Gurr, who previously served as the UK Country Manager for Amazon, brings […]
WhatsApp wins temporary relief in India data sharing case
WhatsApp Secures Temporary Relief in India Data Sharing Case In a recent development, a tribunal in India has granted WhatsApp a temporary reprieve by halting the ban on its data sharing activities. This decision comes as a significant relief for the popular messaging platform, which has been embroiled in a legal battle over its privacy […]
India probes Uber and Ola over iPhone pricing
India Investigates Uber and Ola for Allegedly Overcharging iPhone Users The Government of India has recently launched an investigation into popular ride-hailing services Uber and Ola over allegations of charging higher prices to iPhone users. This probe comes as a response to complaints from consumers who claim that they have been subject to discriminatory pricing […]
De Minimis’: The Trade Perk Trump May End as China Tensions Rise, Explained
De Minimis’: The Trade Perk Trump May End as China Tensions Rise, Explained President Trump is currently contemplating significant changes to the US “de minimis” exemption on import tariffs. This exemption has been a point of contention, particularly due to its impact on trade imbalances and the exponential expansion of Chinese e-commerce platforms. The term […]
Moon-based data storage: A new frontier
Moon-Based Data Storage: A New Frontier In the realm of data storage and disaster recovery, innovation knows no bounds. Lonestar Data Holdings, in collaboration with SpaceX, is poised to embark on an unprecedented journey – the establishment of the world’s first data center on the Moon. This groundbreaking initiative not only pushes the boundaries of […]
Meta faces new scrutiny over EU law compliance
Meta Faces New Scrutiny Over EU Law Compliance Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is once again in the spotlight as it faces mounting criticism over its ad-free subscription service in Europe. The social media giant, already under fire for various privacy and antitrust concerns, is now under scrutiny for its compliance with EU laws regarding […]
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market Associated British Foods Plc, the owner of the popular fast-fashion retailer Primark, recently made headlines by lowering its sales growth forecast. The company cited weak UK consumer sentiment as a primary factor contributing to this adjustment, alongside a significant 6.4 percent drop in like-for-like sales during […]
Ami’s Evolving Paris Attitude
Ami’s Evolving Paris Attitude: Cultivating a Cohesive Image for Success Amidst the bustling streets of Paris, a fashion revolution is quietly taking place. Ami, the brainchild of designer-entrepreneur Alexandre Mattiussi and chief executive Nicolas Santi-Weill, has been making waves in the industry with its unique blend of Parisian chic and contemporary cool. What started as […]
Kim Kardashian’s Skky Partners Takes Minority Stake in 111Skin
Kim Kardashian’s Skky Partners Takes Minority Stake in 111Skin Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is making headlines once again, but this time it’s not for her latest fashion statement or viral social media post. Kim’s private equity firm, Skky Partners, has recently made a “significant” minority investment in the UK-based skincare brand, 111Skin. This strategic […]
U Mobile secures CIMB support for Malaysia’s second 5G network rollout
U Mobile Secures CIMB Support for Malaysia’s Second 5G Network Rollout In a strategic move that promises to reshape Malaysia’s digital landscape, U Mobile has secured the support of CIMB for the rollout of the country’s second 5G network. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Malaysia’s journey towards technological advancement and economic growth, with […]