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LONDON (AP) — U.K. authorities have launched an investigation into Apple’s App Store over concerns it has a dominant role that stifles competition and hurts consumers. The Competition and Markets Authority said Thursday it was looking into … [Continue reading] about UK competition watchdog investigates Apple’s App Store
DENVER (AP) — Sheneen McClain is not always hopeful but thinks it’s possible the death of her son Elijah McClain could create change. Officers in suburban Denver stopped the 23-year-old Black massage therapist in 2019 as he walked home from the … [Continue reading] about Elijah McClain’s mom says his death sparked push for change
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it’s looking for a site to build a second U.S. battery factory with joint venture partner LG Chem of Korea. The companies hope to have a decision on a site in the first half of the year, spokesman Dan Flores said … [Continue reading] about GM looking to build 2nd US battery factory, Tennessee likely
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Even as other countries institute airport testing, tracing and mandatory isolation, Mexican authorities bragged Wednesday about the speed with which they let tourists exit the terminal at the resort of Cancun. Mexico’s National … [Continue reading] about Others test, check, trace; Mexico lets tourists in speedily
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Financial technology company Square, Inc. said Thursday that it has reached an agreement to acquire majority ownership of Tidal, the music streaming service partly owned by Jay-Z. Under the deal, Square will pay $297 million in … [Continue reading] about Square, Inc. to buy majority of Tidal and put Jay-Z on board
