FILE PHOTO: The Oracle logo is displayed in an office building in Irvine, California, USA June 28, 2018. REUTERS / Mike Blake (Reuters) – Oracle Corp. has held preliminary talks with TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, and has seriously considered buying the app’s operations in the United States, Canada, Australia and …
Read More »China is launching an investigation into some imports from Australia
China’s Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday it was launching an anti-dumping investigation into some wines imported from Australia. Australian Federal Trade Minister Simon Birmingham said in a statement that Chinese authorities “Australia have also advised that they consider a request to launch an investigation into spending.” “This is a …
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Girl’s parents, 12, cut her in the casino, let her gamble
(News) – Three minors were caught gambling at a casino in Sydney, Australia, which is now fined $ 64,500 for the incidents. The youngest was a 12-year-old girl whose own mother is shown on surveillance video snooping on her in the Star casino through an exit door, CNN reports; the …
Read More »Australian consumer watchdog comments on Google letter about negotiation code for media
The logos of Facebook and Google apps displayed on a tablet. Denis Charlet | AFP via Getty Images The Australian Consumer Watchdog on Monday signed a letter from Google claiming that a proposed media law would harm local users, saying the letter contained “incorrect information”. In an open letter to …
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