FTC hits Amazon with $25 million fine for violating child privacy with Alexa voice assistant

Amazon has agreed to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child privacy law and deceived parents by keeping for years kids’ voice and location data recorded by its Alexa voice assistant

2023-06-01 12:19

EU battles in court to overturn Apple tax bill ruling

Apple and Brussels butted heads in a top EU court on Tuesday as the bloc battled to overturn a ruling against its whopping 13-billion euro order on the iPhone-maker...

2023-05-24 00:56

Dollar steady on mounting Fed hike bets, debt ceiling deal optimism

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar held firm on Monday supported by growing expectations of further rate hikes

2023-05-29 13:56

Sunak Denies Responsibility for Concrete Crisis in UK Schools

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it was “utterly wrong” to blame him for the government’s failure to fix

2023-09-04 19:50

Country Garden Loses Its Last Buy Rating From Global Brokerages

Country Garden Holdings Co. has lost its last stock buy rating from major international brokerages, as the embattled

2023-08-17 11:59

Nanotronics Appoints Peter Hopkins as President

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 7, 2023--

2023-09-07 19:56

UK wages grow at a record pace, nearing the inflation rate

Wages in the United Kingdom grew 7.8% in the three months to June, the fastest annual rate since records began, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday.

2023-08-15 15:15

Biden wants to move fast on AI safeguards and will sign an executive order to address his concerns

President Joe Biden is signing a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence

2023-10-30 17:53

Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to 'ChatGPT-proof' assignments

ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become the go-to source for cheating in college

2023-08-10 12:15

Despite rout, bond strategists stay tethered to falling yield forecasts

By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU Bond market strategists are holding on to their forecasts for U.S. Treasury yields to

2023-10-12 02:18

Japan new economic package to total about $112 billion - Asahi

TOKYO A package of economic measures Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government is compiling will likely come to

2023-11-01 06:57

A third of would-be buyers cannot find affordable US homes -NAR

By Amina Niasse NEW YORK Too few affordable homes on the market and interest rates at their highest

2023-09-14 22:48