Kappa Sushi president arrested on suspicion of stealing data from rival chain
Sep 30, 2022 23:52 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
Tokyo police arrested Koki Tanabe, the president of the operator of the Kappa Create sushi restaurant chain, on suspicion of fraudulently obtaining confidential information on a rival company. Tanabe, 46, president of...
16 Wall Street firms fined $1.8 billion for transacting through personal apps
Sep 28, 2022 21:27 pm UTC| Law Economy Business Investing
US regulators fined 16 financial firms a combined $1.8 billion for letting their staff discuss deals and trades on their personal devices and apps. The firms include Barclays, Bank of America, Citigroup, Credit Suisse,...
Judge favors US Sugar’s purchase of Imperial Sugar
Sep 28, 2022 21:26 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
A US judge favored US Sugars plans to buy rival Imperial Sugar, rejecting a Justice Department argument that it would increase sugar prices for households and food and soda producers. The Justice Department said that...
US trade commission investigates Samsung for alleged patent violations
Sep 25, 2022 22:24 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has opened an investigation into allegations by an Atlanta-based firm of patent violations over outdoor electronic displays against Samsung Electronics. Manufacturing...
Boeing to settle $200 million fine for misleading investors on 737 MAX's safety
Sep 25, 2022 22:23 pm UTC| Law Economy Business
Boeing agreed to settle the $200 million penalty slapped by the US Securities and Exchange Commission fined Boeing for misleading assurances about the safety of the 737 MAX airplane deemed to be negligent violated the...
FTC reviewing Amazon's deal to buy iRobot for $1.7 billion
Sep 22, 2022 23:57 pm UTC| Business Economy Law Technology
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazons $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, amid growing concerns about the companys market power. According to iRobot, it and Amazon received a request for additional...
NY judge allows foie gras sales to continue while ban is challenged in court
Sep 20, 2022 22:54 pm UTC| Law Life Economy Business
The Supreme Court of New York has allowed foie gras to remain on fine dining menus and in city shops while farmers await a ruling on their challenge of New York Citys ban filed earlier this year. A judge issued a...
G7 overcomes internal wrangling and ‘irrelevance’ barbs to strike US$50 deal to support Ukraine
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