MOSCOW—Russia fined Alphabet’s Google 9 million roubles ($121,000), a Moscow court said on Tuesday, in the latest in a string of penalties against the technology giant for failing to delete content the government deems illegal. Moscow has increased pressure on foreign tech companies this year in a campaign that critics characterize as an attempt by…
Russia Fines Google Over Content, Bigger Penalty Looms
December 7, 2021
admin
Business & EconomyCompanieseconomyEuropeGoogleInternationalLocal NewsMedia & Big TechNorthern CaliforniapenaltyRegional-Local NewsRussiaTechTech NewsUSUS NewsWorld
0 Comment
Google, Meta Dominate as Digital Propels Global Advertising Growth: Forecasts
December 7, 2021
admin
advertisingBusiness & EconomyCompanieseconomyGooglegrowthLocal NewsMedia & Big TechmetaNorthern CaliforniaRegional-Local NewsUSUS News
0 Comment
The global advertising industry will notch higher growth this year than previously expected as brands are relying more heavily on search engine and social media companies such as Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. to reach customers during the pandemic, according to two ad industry forecasts released on Monday. Despite a year marked by…
Russia Files Court Cases for Fines on Annual Turnover of Google, Meta
December 3, 2021
admin
Business & EconomyCompanieseconomic policieseconomyEuropeGoogleInternationalLocal NewsMedia & Big TechmetaNorthern CaliforniaRegional-Local NewsRussiaSocial MediaTechTech NewsTurnoverUSUS NewsWorld
0 Comment
MOSCOW—Russia’s state communications regulator Roskomnadzor has filed cases against U.S. tech firms Google and Meta that could see fines imposed on their annual turnover in Russia, a Moscow court said on Friday. Roskomnadzor in October threatened both Alphabet’s Google and Meta’s Facebook with fines based on a percentage of their annual turnover for a repeated…
NLRB Judge Commands Google to Reveal Secret Anti-Union Campaign Docs
A National Labor Relations Board judge has ordered Alphabet Inc’s Google to “immediately” hand over more than 70 subpoenaed documents related to a secret anti-union campaign, codenamed “Project Vivian,” Los Angeles Times reports. As per the lawsuit, Google ran the campaign to suppress a union drive at the tech giant. The documents include internal communications…
Russia Fines Google 3 Million Roubles for Not Deleting Banned Content
November 29, 2021
admin
Business & EconomyCompaniesEuropeGoogleInternationalMoscowSocial MediaTechtech firmsTech NewsUSUS NewsWorld
0 Comment
MOSCOW—A Moscow court fined Alphabet Inc.’s Google 3 million roubles ($400,386) on Monday for not deleting content that is deemed illegal, part of a wider dispute between Russia and the U.S. tech giant. Russia in October threatened to fine Google a percentage of its annual Russian turnover for repeatedly failing to delete banned content on…
Italy’s Antitrust Regulator Fines Google, Apple Over Data Use
November 26, 2021
admin
antitrustappleBusiness & EconomyCompaniesdataeconomyEuropeGoogleItalyLocal NewsMedia & Big TechNorthern CaliforniaRegional-Local NewsregulatorTechTech NewsUSUS NewsWorld
0 Comment
ROME—Italy’s antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet’s Google and iPhone maker Apple 10 million euros ($11.2 million) each for “aggressive practices” linked to the commercial use of user data. The authority said in statement the two tech groups did not provide “clear and immediate information” on how they collect and use the data of those who…
NTD Business Full Broadcast (Nov. 25)
Black Friday has experts predicting a record-breaking holiday shopping season — we ask some shoppers what their plans are this year. Hundreds of Google Employees opposing the company’s vaccine mandate. What are their reasons and how did google respond? And we have tips on how to negotiate your salary — from an expert negotiator. That and much more,…
Hundreds of Google Employees Sign Manifesto Opposing Company’s Vaccine Mandate
November 25, 2021
admin
AMERICABiden's Vaccine MandateBusiness & EconomyBusinesses in COVID-19CCP VirusCompaniesCOVID 19 vaccine planseconomyGooglemanifestoSocial IssuesTechTech NewsUSUS NewsVaccines & Safetyworker strike
0 Comment
At least 600 Google employees have signed a manifesto opposing the company’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate that is said to be applicable to all 150,000 employees, office-going and remote, in line with requirements set forth by the White House. The Biden administration had set a deadline on Jan. 4 for all employees in the country working…
Australian Tycoon to Help Small Publishers Strike Deals With Google, Facebook
November 22, 2021
admin
AustraliaAustralianBusiness & EconomyCompaniesEconomieseconomyFacebookGoogleLocal NewsMedia & Big TechpublishersRegional-Local NewsSocial MediaTechTech NewsUSUS NewsWorld
0 Comment
SYDNEY—Australian small publishers will get a leg up in their fight to secure licensing deals with Google and Facebook after the country’s richest person said his philanthropic organisation would seek a collective bargaining arrangement for them. The Minderoo Foundation, owned by Andrew Forrest, chairman of iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group, plans to help 18…
Google Signs 5-year Deal to Pay for News From AFP
OAKLAND, Calif.—Alphabet Inc.’s Google will begin paying Agence France-Presse (AFP) for its news content as part of broad five-year partnership announced Wednesday that marks one of the biggest licensing deals struck by a tech giant under a new French law. News organizations, which have been losing ad revenue to online aggregators such as Google and…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`