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Feb 27, 2024
EU set to fine Apple in Spotify music streaming case, sources say

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple is set to be handed an EU antitrust fine of about 500 million euros ($543 million) next week in a music streaming case triggered by a Spotify complaint, sources said. The European…

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Feb 27, 2024
OpenAI says New York Times ‘hacked’ ChatGPT to build copyright lawsuit

By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -OpenAI has asked a federal judge to dismiss parts of the New York Times' copyright lawsuit against it, arguing that the newspaper "hacked" its chatbot ChatGPT and other artificial-intelligence systems to generate misleading evidence for the…

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Feb 27, 2024
US court gets 12 preliminary bids in Citgo share auction

By Marianna Parraga and Tom Hals HOUSTON/WILMINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. court is weighing 12 initial bids from private investment funds and companies participating in an auction of shares of refiner Citgo Petroleum's parent, a court officer said on Tuesday, a…

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Feb 27, 2024
Trump seeks to block Stormy Daniels, Michael Cohen testimony at hush money trial

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump is seeking to block porn star Stormy Daniels and his former lawyer Michael Cohen from testifying at the former U.S. president's upcoming criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money paid…

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Feb 27, 2024
Europe’s STOXX 600 rises on miners, tech support; German shares at record high

By Khushi Singh and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -Europe's benchmark stock index inched up on Tuesday, with Germany's DAX hitting a record high, while investors awaited this week's inflation data that could shed some light on when interest rate cuts might…