Day: December 19, 2023
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Russia’s Use of Chinese Traders and Moroccan Ports to Circumvent Global Tech Bans
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine last year, engineers at Convex, a Russian telecommunications company, needed to find American equipment to transmit data to the country’s feared intelligence service. But no gear was flowing in after Western nations imposed sweeping new trade limits on Russia. Convex’s employees soon found a solution. While Cisco, a U.S. tech […]
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Google Agrees to Increase App Payment Options in Antitrust Settlement with States
Google announced on Monday that it would allow developers on its Play app store to offer direct payment options to users and would pay $700 million to settle an antitrust suit brought by state attorneys general. The suit, which was filed in July 2021, accused Google of abusing its market power and forcing aggressive terms […]
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