By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday accused Amazon.com of enrolling millions of consumers into its paid subscription Amazon Prime service without t[...]
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Grupo Mexico defends legality of San Martin mine operations after U.S. labor complaint
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Grupo Mexico said Wednesday it legally resumed operations at its San Martin mine in 2018 after a decade-long strike, countering a Mexican union that[...]
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Portugal says keeping Lisbon hub is key in TAP airline sale, not price
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Keeping Lisbon’s airport hub and safeguarding TAP’s strategic role for Portugal will be key conditions of the airline’s upcoming privatis[...]
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Japan sees 1.9 million visitors in May, down from cherry blossom rush
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan saw a slight decline in visitors in May from the previous month, when a rush of tourists came to see the nation’s famous cherry blossoms without COVID-19 restrictio[...]
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Shanghai regulators summon Starbucks, Shake Shack citing excessive personal data collection
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese regulators in financial hub Shanghai summoned three firms including Starbucks and Shake Shack earlier this week for collecting excessive personal information, the cit[...]
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Disney’s diversity chief Latondra Newton leaves firm – source
By Kanjyik Ghosh and Lavanya Sushil Ahire (Reuters) -Disney’s chief diversity officer and senior vice president, Latondra Newton, is leaving her role after more than six years, a source familiar[...]
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‘Dahmer’ producer Ryan Murphy plans to leave Netflix for Disney – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Hit television writer and producer Ryan Murphy is planning to leave Netflix to join Walt Disney, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Murphy is[...]
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US Supreme Court revives toy inventor’s lawsuit over Disney ‘Toy Story 3’ bear
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Disney must face a New Jersey toy creator’s lawsuit that claimed the company violated her trademark rights with i[...]
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‘Netflix Effect’ lifts Korean content but market control worries grow
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos visits South Korea this week he will find an entertainment industry that has achieved global fame through hits such as “Squ[...]
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