Top Apple executives likely to be deposed in US fight with Google
- 13-Feb-2022
WASHINGTON: The Justice Department wants to depose some of Apple’s (AAPL.O) top executives as it prepares for a trial to determine if Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google broke antitrust law in how it runs its search business, a lawyer representing Apple said. In its complaint, the Justice Department accused Google of paying billions of dollars each year […]
Huawei calls for swift end to case of executive arrested in Canada
- 23-Jan-2019
The United States has told Canada it will request Meng’s extradition.
Facebook pushes ad overhaul before 2018 US election
- 12-Oct-2017
CALIFORNIA: Facebook Inc has begun overhauling how it handles political ads on its platform and may put some changes in place before U.S. elections next year, Facebook’s chief technology officer said on Wednesday. U.S. congressional and state elections set for November 2018 present a deadline of sorts for Facebook and other social media companies to […]
Google users face 4,000 cyber attacks per month
- 12-Jul-2016
COLORADO: A senior executive of Alphabet Inc's Google unit said on Monday that the company was notifying customers of 4,000 state-sponsored cyber attacks per month.
Air France executive ‘almost lynched’ in job cut protests
- 05-Oct-2015
PARIS: Air France's human resources manager had his shirt stripped from his body as he was "almost lynched" on Monday by workers protesting a plan to cut 2,900 jobs from the struggling airline.
Google executive killed in Mount Everest avalanche after quake
- 26-Apr-2015
KATHMANDU: Dan Fredinburg, a Google Inc executive based in California, was among those killed on Saturday in an avalanche on Mount Everest caused by a devastating earthquake in Nepal, the company said.
21st Constitutional Amendment, Army Act challenged in SC
- 07-Jan-2015
LAHORE: The 21st Constitutional Amendment and the Army Act have been challenged in the Lahore Registry of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, ARY News reports on Wednesday.
West Indies, Pakistan awarded seats on ICC’s executive
- 29-Jun-2014
MELBOURNE: West Indies cricket president James Cameron and Pakistan board chairman Najam Sethi have been awarded seats on the International Cricket Council’s new executive committee, but South Africa has been snubbed from the game’s new world order. The five-member executive committee is one of a raft of sweeping reforms that have entrenched cricket’s dominant economic […]