IKEA France goes to trial for spying on staff members

[ad_1] VERSAILLES: The French branch of Swedish retail giant IKEA goes to trial on Monday (March 22) accused of running an elaborate system to spy on staff members and job applicants using private detectives and police officers. IKEA France, as a corporate entity, will be in the dock, as well …

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Philippines closes churches and slows travel as COVID-19 rises

[ad_1] MANILA: Churches in Manila will be closed, dining inside restaurants will be prohibited, and leisure travel outside the Philippine capital will be limited under new COVID-19 rules introduced on Sunday (March 21) as the country fights a resurgence. of infections. The number of new cases has surpassed 7,000 for …

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China’s crackdown reduces big tech to size

[ad_1] SHANGHAI: Tighter regulations, billions in value of stocks lost abroad, and government promises to toughen up even more – Chinese tech giants are reeling from what looks like a sustained Big Brother attack on innovation and enterprise. But there is a reason the mounting crackdown is largely eliciting a …

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