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US govt, states file twin lawsuits against Facebook for anti-competitive p
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): Dozens of states, along with the US federal government, sued social media platform Facebook on Wednesday in twin antitrust lawsuits, alleging that it has abused its dominance in the digital marketplace and engaged in anti-competitive behaviour.
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US judge blocks Trump administration restrictions on TikTok
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from imposing a ban on the video-sharing platform TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance.
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US refuses to lift Chinese ZTE's threat designation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): The United States has denied a petition of Chinese company ZTE for reconsideration of its designation as a national security threat, saying there is no basis of reconsideration.
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FAA chief pilots test flight of Boeing 737 Max, says still have work to do
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 1 (ANI): US federal aviation agency chief Stephen Dickson on Wednesday conducted a test flight of the Boeing 737 MAX, saying that progress has been made to fix the problems with the aircraft.
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US sentences Chinese national to 5 years for money laundering
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 30 (ANI): A US federal judge has sentenced a Chinese citizen to five years in jail for laundering millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartels.
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US judge halts Trump's ban on TikTok downloads
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): US federal judge on Sunday (local time) suspended President Donald Trump's ban on TikTok downloads.
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US judge orders Trump admn to defend or postpone ban on TikTok
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to postpone its ban on downloads of TikTok or defend itself in a court hearing this weekend brought by the Chinese-owner of the video-sharing application, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Weekly jobless claims rise unexpectedly in US
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of first-time filers of unemployment benefits in the United States were slightly higher than expected last week with 870,000 initial jobless claims were filed for the week ending September 19.
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Equity indices down by 1.5 pc, metals and PSU banks drag
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices plunged by nearly 1.5 per cent during early hours on Thursday on the back of weak global cues.
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US sentences UK national to 5 years in prison for role in hacking group
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has sentenced a British national for his role in a hacking group that stole personal identifying information from companies and extorted them for ransoms.
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US federal debt to equal GDP by 2020-end: Congressional Budget Office
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The US federal debt is growing so fast under the Dpnald Trump administration that it is now projected to be as large as the country's annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the end of this year, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) announced in a
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Equity gauges tumble amid weak global cues, banking and metal stocks crack
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded lower on Thursday on the back of weak global cues after the US Federal Reserve indicated that interest rate could stay close to zero for years.
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