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6:26am, 27th March, 2019

Exclusive: Fearful of fake news blitz, U.S. Census enlists help of tech giants

The U.S. Census Bureau has asked tech giants Google, Facebook and Twitter to help it fend off “fake news" campaigns it fears could disrupt the upcoming 2020 count, according to Census officials and multiple sources briefed on the matter.

French tax on internet giants could yield 500 million euros per year: Le Maire

8:53am, 3rd March, 2019

Business

French tax on internet giants could yield 500 million euros per year: Le Maire

A three percent tax on the French revenue of large internet companies could yield 500 million euros (568.5 million pounds) per year, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday.

Tech giants allied against proposed Australia law seeking encrypted data

12:57am, 3rd October, 2018

Business

Tech giants allied against proposed Australia law seeking encrypted data

Four global tech giants - Facebook, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon - will oppose an Australian law that would require them to provide access to private encrypted data linked to suspected illegal activities, an industry lobby group said on Wednesday. Aust...

Doctors win battle with drug giants over cheaper eye medicine

1:05pm, 21st September, 2018

UK

Doctors win battle with drug giants over cheaper eye medicine

Drug giants Novartis , Bayer and Roche on Friday lost a bid to stop British doctors from recommending a cheaper drug option for people with an eye disease that causes blindness, the High Court in London ruled.

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Exclusive: Fearful of fake news blitz, U.S. Census enlists help of tech giants

French tax on internet giants could yield 500 million euros per year: Le Maire

Tech giants allied against proposed Australia law seeking encrypted data

Doctors win battle with drug giants over cheaper eye medicine

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