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China Overtakes US On Fortune 500 List For First Time
China now has more companies than the United States on Fortune's top global 500 list for the first time. China now has more companies than the United States on Fortune's top global 500 list for the first time. -
Microsoft To Pay $25 Million To Settle US Bribery Case
Microsoft has agreed to pay $8.75 million to the US Department of Justice and $16 million to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to settle the anti-bribery cases against it. Microsoft has agreed to pay $8.75 million to the US Department of Justice and $16 million to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to settle the anti-bribery cases against it. -
Equifax To Pay $700 Million To Settle US Investigation
Equifax is reportedly close to finalizing a settlement deal for the federal investigation involving a data breach in its systems that affected more than 145 million people. Equifax is reportedly close to finalizing a settlement deal for the federal investigation involving a data breach in its systems that affected more than 145 million people. -
Philippines Opens Up Telecom Sector To Huawei's 5G Despite US Warnings
Despite the warnings from its western allies, the Philippines has still moved forward with the opening of its telecom sector to Chinese firms such as Huawei and China Telecom. Despite the warnings from its western allies, the Philippines has still moved forward with the opening of its telecom sector to Chinese firms such as Huawei and China Telecom. -
Reckitt Benckiser Pays $1.4 Billion In Opioid Settlement
Reckitt Benckiser agreed to pay the $1.4 billion fine to put an end to the issue and to allow its incoming CEO to come up with a turnaround plan. Reckitt Benckiser agreed to pay the $1.4 billion fine to put an end to the issue and to allow its incoming CEO to come up with a turnaround plan. -
Amazon Reveals $700 Million Plan To Retain 100,000 Workers
Amazon announced that it will be investing over $700 million over the next six years for advanced training programs for over 100,000 employees. Amazon announced that it will be investing over $700 million over the next six years for advanced training programs for over 100,000 employees. -
US Commerce Department Clarifies Huawei Trade Status
US Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross clarified that Huawei was still on the country's so-called Entity List, but licenses will be issued to companies that pose no national security threat. US Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross clarified that Huawei was still on the country's so-called Entity List, but licenses will be issued to companies that pose no national security threat. -
China Wants US Tariffs Removed As Requirement For Trade Deal
China's commerce ministry reiterated the country's stance that the removal of all tariffs is a necessary move to reach a trade deal. China's commerce ministry reiterated the country's stance that the removal of all tariffs is a necessary move to reach a trade deal. -
Arizona Pulls Nike's $1 Million Incentives Following Sneaker Scandal
Arizona will be pulling its planned $1 million incentive for Nike after the sportwear firm recalled its Air Max 1 sneakers that featured a colonial-era American flag. Arizona will be pulling its planned $1 million incentive for Nike after the sportwear firm recalled its Air Max 1 sneakers that featured a colonial-era American flag. -
Facebook To Launch Task Force To Prevent 2020 Elections Interference
Facebook will be forming a task force headed by its COO Sheryl Sandberg to monitor social activities to prevent interference during the upcoming US presidential elections. Facebook will be forming a task force headed by its COO Sheryl Sandberg to monitor social activities to prevent interference during the upcoming US presidential elections.