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US Regulators Sue To Block Merger of Fantasy Sports Sites

US regulators announced Monday legal action to block the merger of fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel,...

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Celebrities Warned Over Instagram Ads

Celebrities and “influencers” in the US have been warned to clearly identify when they are promoting products on...

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US Agrees To ChemChina’s $43 Bn Takeover of Syngenta

US authorities have agreed to the $43 billion takeover of Swiss pesticide giant Syngenta by state-owned ChemChina,...

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US Approves ChemChina’s $43 Bn Takeover of Syngenta

US antitrust regulators approved ChemChina's $43 billion takeover of Swiss pesticide and seed giant Syngenta after they...

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Anger As US Internet Privacy Law Scrapped

US internet service providers will soon no longer need consent from users to share browsing history with marketers and...

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VW Diesel Compensation Is On Track In US But Not Elsewhere

It has been a year and a half since the diesel emissions scandal at the German carmaker Volkswagen first came to light....

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I Won’t Harass Airtel Over My Zain Lawsuit

The Communications Minister-nominee, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has downplayed the effect her legal tussle with Zain Ghana...

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I Won’t Be Prejudiced Against Over Zain Lawsuit

The Communications Minister-nominee, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has downplayed the effect her legal tussle with Zain Ghana...

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SEC Probing Yahoo Over Previously Disclosed Cyber Breach

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating a previously disclosed data breach at Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O),...

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Uber To Pay $20m To ‘misled’ Drivers

Between January and March 2015, ride-sharing service Uber put out ads on Craigslist in the hope of attracting new...

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Uber To Pay $20m To ‘misled’ Drivers

Between January and March 2015, ride-sharing service Uber put out ads on Craigslist in the hope of attracting new...

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FTC Requires Divestitures In $13.53 Billion Boehringer-Sanofi Deal

A logo is seen in front of the entrance at the headquarters French drugmaker Sanofi in Paris The U. S. Federal Trade...

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The Inconvenient Conversation UPSA and Other African Universities Must Have

The inconvenient conversation UPSA and other African Universities must have By Prosper Yao Tsikata, Ph. D. and A .Kobla...