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Hong Kong protest anthem removed by distributor after court injunction

A Hong Kong protest anthem was removed by a UK digital music distributor from streaming platforms on Friday following a court injunction in the Chinese territory,

Hong Kong protest anthem removed by distributor after court injunction
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Airlines, hotels, retailers fear being left out in Google's search changes

Lobbying groups representing airlines, hotels and retailers have urged European Union tech regulators to ensure that Google takes their views into account, and not

Airlines, hotels, retailers fear being left out in Google's search changes
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Meta submits changes to UK privacy compliance proposals, CMA says

Meta Platforms has offered to limit the use of certain data from all advertisers on its Facebook Marketplace platform, as part of amendments to the proposals accepted by the Competition

Meta submits changes to UK privacy compliance proposals, CMA says
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Dell hits record high amid rally in AI stocks

Shares of Dell Technologies hit a record high on Friday amid a rally in companies working on generative artificial intelligence applications, buoyed by strong optimism for

Dell hits record high amid rally in AI stocks
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NASA, Boeing clear two technical hurdles for Starliner's debut crew flight

Boeing and NASA quelled two technical issues on the company's Starliner spacecraft, including a "design vulnerability" requiring a temporary workaround, to get

NASA, Boeing clear two technical hurdles for Starliner's debut crew flight
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Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Meta, Microsoft, gunmaker

Families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed two lawsuits on Friday against Instagram's parent company Meta, Activision Blizzard and

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Meta, Microsoft, gunmaker
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Israeli private eye accused of hacking was questioned about DC public affairs firm, sources say

By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON - An Israeli private investigator sought by the United States over hack-for-hire allegations previously told colleagues that he had been questioned by

Israeli private eye accused of hacking was questioned about DC public affairs firm, sources say
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Canada orders dissolution of two firms, citing national security concerns

Canada ordered on Friday the dissolution of two technology companies' businesses in the country, citing national security concerns.

Canada orders dissolution of two firms, citing national security concerns
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Elon Musk plans xAI supercomputer, The Information reports

U.S. businessman Elon Musk recently told investors that his artificial intelligence startup xAI is planning to build a supercomputer to power the next version of its AI chatbot Grok, The

Elon Musk plans xAI supercomputer, The Information reports
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Tesla shareholders advised to reject Musk's $56 billion pay

Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis said on Saturday it has urged Tesla shareholders to reject a $56 billion pay package for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, which if passed would be the

Tesla shareholders advised to reject Musk's $56 billion pay
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Samsung encouraged to invest more in China, Premier Li Qiang says

Chinese Premier Li Qiang told Samsung Chairman Jay Y.

Samsung encouraged to invest more in China, Premier Li Qiang says
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China sets up third fund with $47.5 billion to boost semiconductor sector

China has set up its third planned state-backed investment fund to boost its semiconductor industry, with a registered capital of 344 billion yuan ($47.5 billion), according to a

China sets up third fund with $47.5 billion to boost semiconductor sector
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Rio Tinto, BHP to collaborate on electric haul truck trials in Pilbara

Top Australian miners Rio Tinto and BHP Group will work together for testing large battery-operated electric haul truck technology in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto, BHP to collaborate on electric haul truck trials in Pilbara
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Elon Musk's xAI valued at $24 billion after fresh funding

Elon Musk's AI startup xAI raised $6 billion in series B funding, reaching a post-money valuation of $24 billion as investors bet big on challengers to companies like OpenAI in the

Elon Musk's xAI valued at $24 billion after fresh funding
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Stellantis to introduce Italy-made hybrid versions of Fiat 500 EV, Jeep Compass

Fiat owner Stellantis said on Monday it would build a hybrid version of its 500e small electric car at its Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy, amid a slowdown in

Stellantis to introduce Italy-made hybrid versions of Fiat 500 EV, Jeep Compass
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Prosecution appeal begins for Samsung chief Lee over 2015 merger case

A South Korean high court began on Monday hearing a prosecution appeal over a decision by a lower court to clear Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y.

Prosecution appeal begins for Samsung chief Lee over 2015 merger case
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Indonesia probing Shopee, Lazada units for alleged competition rule breaches

Indonesia's anti-trust agency said on Monday it is investigating the local units of e-commerce platforms Shopee and Lazada for suspected violations of anti-competition rules.

Indonesia probing Shopee, Lazada units for alleged competition rule breaches
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Brazil surpasses Belgium as top export market for Chinese EVs, hybrids, data shows

Brazil has overtaken Belgium as the largest export market for Chinese new energy vehicles, industry data showed, as Chinese carmakers increase sales to non-European markets amid

Brazil surpasses Belgium as top export market for Chinese EVs, hybrids, data shows
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Russia to build Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan

Russia will build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, the first such project in post-Soviet Central Asia, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Monday at a meeting with

Russia to build Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan
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Nokia to supply 5G radio equipment to Portugal's MEO, sources say

Nokia is set to win a contract to supply 5G radio equipment to Portuguese telecoms operator MEO, according to an internal Nokia blog post and two

Nokia to supply 5G radio equipment to Portugal's MEO, sources say
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Amazon in talks with Italy to invest billions of euros in cloud plan, sources say

Amazon's computing unit AWS is in talks with Italy to invest billions of euros in the expansion of its data centre

Amazon in talks with Italy to invest billions of euros in cloud plan, sources say
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Argentine President Milei to meet Apple, Google, Meta CEOs in US

Argentina's President Javier Milei is set to meet with top-level executives from Google, Meta and Apple during a trip to the United States this week, his spokesman Manuel Adorni said on

Argentine President Milei to meet Apple, Google, Meta CEOs in US
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Meta adds safety features to CrowdTangle in bid to address EU concerns

Meta Platforms has added safety features to its misinformation tracking tool CrowdTangle for use during European Parliament elections in an attempt to allay EU

Meta adds safety features to CrowdTangle in bid to address EU concerns
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China dismisses as 'preposterous' claims of entry checks for phones

Assertions that all arrivals in China will face mobile telephone checks from July 1 are false, authorities said on Tuesday, dismissing them as distortions of the truth made by "

China dismisses as 'preposterous' claims of entry checks for phones
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Toyota showcases compact engines adaptable to different fuels

Toyota Motor showcased next-generation engines on Tuesday that can be used in cars as varied as hybrids and those running on biofuel, as it targets tougher emissions standards and

Toyota showcases compact engines adaptable to different fuels

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