By Samuel Stolton Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. face the risk of potentially hefty fines as the European Union opened a full-blown investigation into the firms’ compliance with strict new laws reining in the power of Big Tech. The European Commission said Monday that Apple and Google’s… Continue reading Apple, Google, Meta targeted in EU’s first Digital Markets Act probes | Tech News
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England star Lauren James gets red card for violent conduct after egregious act vs Nigeria
England star women’s soccer player Lauren James was issued a red card for stepping on a Nigerian player during the round of 16 match in the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Monday. The Chelsea forward received a straight red card after review by referees, who clearly saw that she purposely stepped on the backside of… Continue reading England star Lauren James gets red card for violent conduct after egregious act vs Nigeria
Hockey ACT: Pakistan remain in semifinal race with 2-1 win over China
Goals from Muhammad Khan and Afraz helped Pakistan eke out a 2-1 victory over China to stay in the race for the semifinals in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Monday. However, the defeat meant that China were knocked out of contention for the last-four stage. The opening quarter happened to be a… Continue reading Hockey ACT: Pakistan remain in semifinal race with 2-1 win over China
Tweaks to GST Act must factor in law banning online gambling: TN to Centre
In the proposed amendment to the GST Act and Rules to tax online gaming, suitable modifications should be made by taking into account the state law banning online gambling, the Tamil Nadu government conveyed to the GST Council on Wednesday. In the 51st GST Council meeting, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu expressed… Continue reading Tweaks to GST Act must factor in law banning online gambling: TN to Centre