South Korean chip industry worried Iran crisis to disrupt raw material supply, boost chip pricesSouth Korea's chip industry is concerned that a prolonged Iranian crisis will disrupt supplies of key materials from the Middle East and in...
05 Mar, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Iran-Israel war: Amazon cloud unit flags issues at Bahrain, UAE data centers amid Iran strikesIran-Israel war: Amazon’s cloud unit, AWS, faced connectivity problems on Monday at its data centres in Bahrain and the UAE. In the UAE, on...
02 Mar, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Amazon AWS UAE data centre reports fire after 'objects hit', power connection stopped as Dubai, Abu Dhabi pounded by Iran strikesAmazon's cloud services in the UAE and Bahrain faced disruptions on Monday. This followed a fire at an Amazon data center in the UAE on Sun...
02 Mar, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
EU hits Meta with antitrust probe over WhatsApp AI featuresThe European Union has launched an antitrust inquiry into Meta's recent AI advancements on WhatsApp, citing concerns about potential barrie...
04 Dec, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
EU trade chief stalls Google fine after Trump threatsThe EU's trade chief insisted Wednesday he fully backed the bloc's antitrust probe into Google after it emerged he hit pause on plans to fi...
03 Sep, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
Fashion retailer Zalando loses EU court battle over online content rulesZalando, Europe's biggest online fashion retailer, sued the European Commission after it was designated as a very large online platform (VL...
03 Sep, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
France and Germany reject Trump's threats on EU tech legislationTrump on Monday threatened to slap additional tariffs on all countries with digital taxes, legislation or regulations, saying they were des...
30 Aug, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp-owner Meta, Apple face multi-million penalties. Details hereFacebook, Instagram, WhatsApp-owner Meta, and Apple are in trouble as European Union regulators have penalized the two magnificent seven co...
23 Apr, 2025, 09.27 PM IST
EU plots €400 billion counterstrike as Trump tariff war goes nuclear, setting stage for largest trans-atlantic trade clash in decadesBrussels hits back hard as the European Union plans a massive €400 billion counterstrike against Trump’s aggressive tariffs on EU goods. Th...
07 Apr, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
US tariffs: Donald Trump takes the world for a rideTrump's announcement of a new 20% tariff on the European Union drew a sharp rebuke from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen,...
04 Apr, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
China probes Google moments after Donald Trump's tariff enter effectChina will investigate the US tech giant for alleged antitrust violations, according to a statement from the State Administration for Marke...
04 Feb, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
China to launch anti-dumping probes into Canadian canola, chemicalsChina announced an anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola and chemical products following Canada's new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle...
03 Sep, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
Microsoft settles California probe over worker leave for $14 millionMicrosoft agrees to pay $14 million to settle claims of retaliating against workers for taking leave in California. The settlement also man...
04 Jul, 2024, 07.04 AM IST
Italy wary of raising taxes on web firms, fearing US reactionA tax on digital companies including US tech giants has been effective since 2020 and is worth some 300 million euros ($329 million) per ye...
02 May, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
Biden reinvigorates tariff war against India with retaliation against digital taxThe US Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced on June 2 the plan for the 25 per cent increase in the tariffs on 26 items from India, ...
07 Jun, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
France says will apply 'digital tax' for 2020 despite US retaliation threat"The companies subject to this tax have been notified," a ministry official said, referring in particular to the US firms Google, Amazon, F...
25 Nov, 2020, 05.17 PM IST
- EU publishes alleged evidence against Intel
European Commission published e-mails and other company records to back a record-busting anti-trust action against Intel, which the US comp...
21 Sep, 2009, 05.12 PM IST