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Taylor Swift Proves Too Big for Ticketmaster, Again

Ticket seller says issues with a third-party provider disrupted ticket sales of ‘Eras Tour’ dates in France

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​Microsoft hits ridiculous all-time high ​

As companies scramble to incorporate artificial intelligence to compete in the future, one major company has emerged as a “sleeping AI giant”.


 

Music Companies Sue Twitter Over Alleged Copyright Violations

Publishers representing thousands of artists are seeking more than $250 million in damages for use of music in tweets.

US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover

Regulators in the US have asked a judge to block Microsoft from completing its $69bn (£56bn) purchase of Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard.

George Soros names heir to financial empire – WSJ

The Hungarian-American billionaire is frequently accused of using his wealth to meddle in political affairs

Can Twitter’s Odd Couple Make It Work? Elon Musk and His New CEO Are About to Find Out

<p>Musk announced her arrival before she had a contract. They haven’t formally agreed on a budget or headcount. And Linda Yaccarino hasn’t even gotten to the hard part yet.</p>
 

Amazon to pay over $30 million for Ring and Alexa privacy violations

  • Hackers disproportionately targeted cameras that the company advertises for indoor use.

Microsoft's Activision takeover approved by EU after UK veto

EU regulators have approved Microsoft's $69bn (£55bn) attempt to purchase Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard.

CFO Hiring Was Streamlined During Covid, But More Thorough Vetting Is Back in Vogue

Increased corporate activism and a desire for ‘wartime’ finance chiefs with experience during downturns are driving companies to beef up hiring practices

Who is Linda Yaccarino, Elon Musk’s pick for Twitter CEO?

Yaccarino is chairman of global advertising and partnerships at NBCUniversal, where she oversees 2,000 workers on a team that has generated more than $100 billion in ad sales, according to her profile on the company’s website. 

Jamie Dimon Wins Again in First Republic Bank Deal

CEO used JPMorgan’s massive balance sheet to beat out smaller banks to buy troubled lender

First Republic bank seized by US regulators

The struggling lender will be acquired by JPMorgan, the Californian financial watchdog said

Bed Bath & Beyond Files for Bankruptcy As Last Ditch Efforts Fail

Years of losses and a failed turnaround plan left the retailer struggling to stock stores. The company expects all its retail locations to eventually close.

Hollowing out of San Francisco raises fears over status as top tech hub

Soaring office vacancies amplify concerns over violent crime and homelessness

Instagram to move majority of staff from London to New York

Decision comes less than eight months after social media platform’s head Adam Mosseri relocated to UK

BRICS to surpass G7 in share of global economic growth – Bloomberg

The bloc of developing countries will be a larger driver of development than the Western Group of Seven major economies

New Apple product declares war on banks

Apple has fired another major shot on the finance world, launching a game-changing new product that could disrupt the banking system.

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