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Allegations of discrimination spawn investigation into Apple Card credit lines

admin — Sun, 10 Nov 2019 11:53:23 +0000

A series of angry tweets by the creator of Ruby on Rails alleging Apple Card approval discrimination has sparked a probe into Goldman Sachs credit card approval practices. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Facebook to face DOJ antitrust investigation, report says

admin — Thu, 26 Sep 2019 08:04:59 +0000

Less than a month after a group of state attorneys general opened an investigation into Facebook over potential antitrust violations, a report on Wednesday claims the U.S. Department of Justice will soon begin its own inquiry into the social network’s business practices. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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States pushing forward on antitrust investigation of Apple, Google, Facebook, others

admin — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 10:50:52 +0000

Following a July planning meeting with US Attorney General William Barr, individual states appear poised to launch their own antitrust investigations of big tech sooner rather than later. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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France passes digital tax on Apple despite investigation from United States

admin — Sun, 14 Jul 2019 13:35:36 +0000

Several days ago, the United States announced that it would investigate France’s proposed “digital tax” to determine whether it unfairly targets U.S. companies. Despite that threat, however, the French government has approved the tax and is moving forward with it. more… The post France passes digital tax on Apple despite investigation from United States appeared...

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Report: Democrats outline plans to ask Apple & WhatsApp for help in the Trump-Russia investigation

admin — Sat, 17 Mar 2018 22:07:02 +0000

It appears that Washington D.C. lawmakers are planning to ask Apple for help as they investigate the use of encrypted messaging apps in the ongoing Trump-Russia investigation. In a memo, democrats on the Intelligence Committee outlined what they may do if they take over the House of Representatives in November… more… 9to5Mac

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Dearth of new data from San Bernardino iPhone helpful to FBI investigation, sources say

admin — Wed, 20 Apr 2016 05:41:50 +0000

Law enforcement sources on Tuesday said that while an iPhone linked to last year’s San Bernardino shootings has yielded no actionable intel, the dearth of new information has actually helped the FBI investigation into the terror attack. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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AT&T granted Wi-Fi calling waiver, calls for investigation over T-Mobile sidestepping FCC

admin — Thu, 08 Oct 2015 19:32:25 +0000

AT&T was officially granted an FCC waiver this week to enable Wi-Fi calling for its customers with supported devices like iPhones running iOS 9. Wi-Fi Calling first appeared during the iOS 9 beta period and remained functional for those who enabled it previously, but AT&T stopped sign-ups for the feature once iOS 9 was publicly released due to...

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Apple again said to be under federal investigation over upcoming streaming music service

admin — Wed, 06 May 2015 08:15:50 +0000

Following a report yesterday claiming that Apple was being investigated by the Department of Justice over anti-competitive practices surrounding the launch of its rebranded Beats streaming music service, Bloomberg this evening now corroborates that report. Bloomberg says that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Apple is using its large iTunes store to put rival...

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Italian Regulators Conclude Corporate Tax Investigation Against Apple

admin — Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:22:16 +0000

Italian regulators have completed an investigation into allegations that Apple failed to pay €879 million ($964 million) in corporate taxes, according to Reuters. The report claims that, under Italian law, prosecutors can now ask a judge to bring the case to trial. Apple claims that it has paid all necessary taxes in countries that it...

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