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The Weather Channel Settles Another Case Claiming Mobile App Privacy Violations

That's two in three years, in case anyone's counting The Weather Channel is settling a lawsuit alleging it violated pri... Read more

Pernod Ricard Resumes Beefeater And Jameson Exports To Russia

French drinks giant says the move is to keep its Russia operations viable but campaigners are 'disgusted'. Read more

Hands Off, Vendors – It's For Research! $11B Of US CHIPS Funds Earmarked For NIST Fabs

Agency hopes program will keep US ahead of curve on semiconductor manufacturing The US National Institute of Standards ... Read more

Amazon Customers Caught Up In Scarf Scam

Consumer group Which? says "dodgy" sellers are sending random customers scarves in a "brushing" scam. Read more

Don't Get In A Semiconductor 'doom Spiral' – Sector Will Be Back With A Bang In 2024

Next year's revenue forecast to surpass the halcyon days of 2022 The outlook for the global semiconductor sector appear... Read more

CBI: New Business Group Boss Says Sorry For Failing Victims

Rain Newton-Smith takes over as director general as the group reels from sexual misconduct claims. Read more

UK Watchdog Blocks Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition

That's not very Unicorn Kingdom of you UK regulators have dealt a serious blow to Microsoft's hopes of acquiring gaming... Read more

Microsoft And Activision Blizzard Hit Out As UK Regulator Blocks Takeover

The maker of hit games Call of Duty and Candy Crush says "the UK is clearly closed for business". Read more

Pensions: Tax Overpayment Of £1bn Prompts Reform Call

Some people who access part of their pension are initially charged under an emergency tax code. Read more

Spain Gets EU Cash To Test Next Gen Network, And US 'scrum For 6G' Already Under Way

How much better do mobile networks really have to be by 2030-ish? Another European project aims to kick start 6G teleco... Read more

Pret A Manger Hikes Price Of Its Subscription Service To £30

The sandwich and coffee chain says the new deal will entitle customers to 10% off everything in store. Read more

Chinese City Of Changshu To Issue Salaries In Digital Yuan

Adoption has been slow, maybe because there are few places to use it Civil servants and other public sector workers in ... Read more

US EV Latest: GM, Hyundai Compete – In Battery Plant Announcements

Qualifying for tax credits will only get tougher, so better plan that state-side manufacturing push now General Motors ... Read more

UK Car Parts Giant Unipart May Shift Investment To US

A major UK manufacturing firm is considering moving investment to the US due to subsidies offered there. Read more

First Republic: Shares Fall After More Than $100bn Of Withdrawals

Shares in the US-based bank plunged by nearly 50% after it revealed the scale of the bank run during last month's panic. Read more