States are asking for about $ 26.4 billion from major players in pharmaceutical industry to help pay for damages caused by the opioid crisis, people familiar with the matter said, the latest question in years of litigation that companies are trying to responsible for widespread drug addiction. The current talks …
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While lawmakers and privacy advocates continue to push for anti-trust integration from four of tech’s biggest companies, some big names in video gaming could speed things up. This is one of the initial conclusions of legal experts and developers following the lawsuit filed by Epic Games Inc. against Apple Inc. …
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Uber may close new week ride recovery in California, but Uber Eats will continue to operate. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Rides from Uber Technologies Inc. may end up in California next week, but Uber Eats – and the many drivers who have switched on delivery to get the service …
Read More »Minority owners pressure Dan Snyder to sell Washington’s NFL team
Washington NFL team minority partners are pushing Dan Snyder to sell the franchise, according to people familiar with the matter, amid a growing battle within a team that has controversy on multiple fronts. Mr Snyder, the 55-year-old billionaire owner, has no intention of selling his majority stake in the team, …
Read More »Smartphone Chip Giant Qualcomm seeks 5G wealth after fiery antitrust battle
The legal victory of Qualcomm Inc. in a battle with high stakes with the US government brings up the opportunity for the smartphone chip giant to enjoy a period of relative calm and growth driven by increasing appetite for new 5G handsets. The company stems from what, by most industry …
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