Exclusive-Fed’s Barr seeks legal advice amid speculation Trump might remove him, sources say
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr has sought legal advice to explore his options against any attempts by President-elect Donald Trump to remove him, sources said, the latest sign that a conflict might…
US government shutdown could cost travel sector $1 billion per week, disrupt holiday travel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A partial government shutdown could cost the U.S. travel industry $1 billion per week and lead to widespread disruptions for travelers, a trade group representing airlines, hotels and other travel companies said on Friday….
Qualcomm scores major legal victory against Arm over chip designs
Investing.com — Qualcomm scored a major legal victory on Friday when a U.S. jury determined that the company didn’t violate its licensing agreement for UK-based Arm ‘s chip designs following its acquisition of Nuvia. Arm had argued that Qualcomm should…
US judge finds Israel’s NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit
TORONTO (Reuters) – A U.S. judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta (NASDAQ:META) Platform Inc’s WhatsApp in a lawsuit accusing Israel’s NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the WhatsApp messaging app to install spy software allowing the surveillance…
Google says it could loosen search deals in US antitrust case
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Google proposed on Friday a loosening of its agreements with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and others to set Google as the default search engine on new devices to address a U.S. ruling that it unlawfully…
Honda and Nissan consider mutual production of vehicles, Kyodo reports
TOKYO (Reuters) – Honda (NYSE:HMC) and Nissan (OTC:NSANY) are considering producing vehicles in one another’s factories as part of their talks to deepen ties, news agency Kyodo reported on Saturday without citing sources. The report added that Honda will also…