MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's competition regulator is threatening Apple Inc with further fines of up to 300,000 euros ($381,000) if it does not offer local customers a free two-year warranty as demanded by Italian law, a source close to the watchdog said on Sunday. full story ![]()
A U.S. regulator fined the nation's four largest mortgage-insurance providers $15.4 million, saying the companies paid illegal kickbacks to lenders in order to win business.
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Apple has come under criticism from a Chinese marketplace regulator, which called for stronger supervision of the iPhone-maker's consumer policies within the country, according to state-run media.
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The EU's competition regulator fines Microsoft 561 million euros ($731m; £484m) after it failed to keep a promise that it would promote a choice of rival web browsers.
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Ever wonder how much iTunes represents of Apple's revenue model? Ever consider just how high the cost of sales is for Apple's products? This beautiful chart from Asymco shows just where Apple's revenues come from and where they are spent for the last quarter.... Source: Asymco
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Britain's financial regulator has fined Swiss bank UBS 9.45 million pounds ($14.8 million) for exposing its customers to high-risk investments and for failing to deal properly with complaints that followed.
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I have to admit that I don't really see anything wrong with some of the things that China is allegedly doing to Apple. Oh, I know there are pieces flying around out there that this is all just part of the Middle Kingdom's attack on foreign companies. That's it's a plot to do Apple down. But in terms of what is actually being said and done it doesn't look all that bad to me:...
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Samsung Electronics is developing a wearable digital device similar to a wristwatch, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, joining rival Apple in creating new products as growth of smartphone sales slows.
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