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Sorrell's S4 Capital seeks more deals in digital-only drive

Today at 06:56 am - Martin Sorrell is on the lookout for acquisitions to expand his new advertising venture S4 Capital, aiming to capitalize on the disruption sweeping the industry by pursuing a pure-play digital strategy. ...

China's Pinduoduo reports theft of online discount vouchers to police

Today at 02:45 am - Chinese online group discounter Pinduoduo Inc said on Sunday that an online collective exploited a loophole on its platform to "steal" tens of millions of yuan worth of discount vouchers. ...

EU tax on big digital companies could be struck by March: French minister

Yesterday at 07:14 pm - A European Union-wide tax on the world's top digital companies could be reached by the end of March, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said in an interview published on Sunday. ...

Philippine financial service firm flags data breach affecting 900,000 clients

Yesterday at 04:42 am - Cebuana Lhuillier, a Philippine financial service provider, said on Saturday that the data of 900,000 clients had been accessed without authorization and that it had already alerted authorities to investigate the incident. ...

U.S. regulators discuss fining Facebook for privacy violations: report

01/18/2019 04:41 pm - U.S. regulators have met to discuss imposing a fine against Facebook Inc for violating a legally binding agreement with the government to protect the privacy of personal data, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing three people familiar with the discussions. ...

Apple ordered to pull part of press release in Qualcomm case

01/18/2019 04:01 pm - Apple Inc has been ordered by a German court to stop using part of a press release claiming all iPhones would be available in the country through carriers and resellers, a copy of the ruling seen by Reuters showed. ...

U.S. regulators discuss imposing fine against Facebook: Washington Post

01/18/2019 03:44 pm - U.S. regulators have met to discuss imposing a fine against Facebook Inc for violating a legally binding agreement with the government to protect the privacy of personal data, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing three people familiar with the discussions. ...

Facebook sheds gains after report on potential major fine

01/18/2019 03:44 pm - ** Shares of Facebook paring gains on Friday after a report that U.S. regulators discussed fining the co for privacy violations ...

'Microswimmer' robot could deliver drugs through the body

01/18/2019 03:08 pm - Swiss scientists working new drug delivery systems have developed a miniature robot to move through blood vessels and other parts of the body. Amy Pollock reports ...