Day: January 12, 2024
Microsoft Surpasses Apple as the Most Valuable Public Company
For over 10 years, Apple has been the stock market’s king, overtaking Exxon Mobil in 2011 and holding the title almost uninterrupted. On Friday, however, Microsoft surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable public company. Microsoft’s market value surged to $2.89 trillion, higher than Apple’s $2.87 trillion, largely due to generative artificial intelligence. While the […]
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EBay Faces Criminal Charges in Cyberstalking Case, U.S. Authorities Say
The Justice Department has charged eBay with stalking, witness tampering, and obstruction of justice in a rare criminal case against a Silicon Valley company. The charges stem from eBay’s actions in 2019 to silence writers of an e-commerce newsletter that was critical of its behavior. The company will be under a deferred prosecution agreement and […]
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EBay Faces Criminal Charges in Cyberstalking Case, U.S. Authorities Say
The Justice Department accused eBay on Thursday of stalking, witness tampering and obstruction of justice in a rare criminal case against a well-known Silicon Valley company. The charges would be dismissed under a deferred prosecution agreement if eBay maintains a good record for three years. The charges stem from actions eBay took in 2019 to […]
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