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The logo of Google is displayed on a carpet at the entrance hall of Google France in Paris, Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. European Union officials are nearing agreement on a set of new rules aimed at protecting internet users by forcing big tech companies like Google and Facebook to step up their efforts to curb the spread of illegal content. EU officials were negotiating over the final details of the new legislation, dubbed the Digital Services Act, on Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)

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Big Tech faces 'major' EU law on hate speech, disinformation
By KELVIN CHAN - AP Business Writer
Fri,04/22/22-9:46AM , 263 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Taking aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online, the European Union is nearing agreement on a sweeping law that would force big tech companies to police themselves harder, make it easier for users to flag problems, and empower regulators to punish noncompliance with billions in fines.
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European inflation soars to record 7.5% on fuel, food costs
By KELVIN CHAN - AP Business Writer
Fri,04/01/22-4:11AM , 238 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in Europe soared to another record, according to new EU figures released Friday, in a fresh sign that rising energy prices fueled by Russia’s war in Ukraine are squeezing consumers and adding pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates.
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Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, foreground, rides a Harley-Davidson Lehman Trike as he arrives for the meeting with Russian and Ukrainian bikers at their camp near Sevastopol, in Ukraine's Crimea Peninsula, on July 24, 2010. Harley-Davidson halted motorcycle shipments to Russia and said its thoughts “continue for the safety of the people of Ukraine.”. (Sergei Karpukhin/Pool Photo via AP, File)

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Russia's war spurs corporate exodus, exposes business risks
By KELVIN CHAN - AP Business Writer
Thu,03/03/22-2:30AM , 308 Reads
LONDON (AP) — Car factories idled, beer stopped flowing, furniture and fashion orders ceased, and energy companies fled oil and gas projects.
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A woman looks at her phone as she passes an Olympic logo inside the main media center for the 2022 Winter Olympics, Jan. 18, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

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At Olympics, cybersecurity worries linger in background
By KELVIN CHAN - Associated Press
Sun,02/20/22-9:13PM , 261 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Warnings to use disposable “burner” phones and laptops. Privacy-protecting software. Concerns about a security flaw in an official Games smartphone app.
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