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U.S. vows 100% tariffs on French Champagne, cheese, handbags over digital tax

The U.S. government on Monday said it may slap punitive duties of up to 100% on $2.4 billion in imports from France of Champagne, handbags, cheese and other products, after concluding that France's new digital services tax would harm U.S. tech companies......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 2nd, 2019

US vows 100% tariffs on $2.4 billion in French goods

The U.S. proposed tariffs on roughly $2.4 billion in French products, in response to a tax on digital revenues that hits large American tech companies including Google, Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Amazon.com Inc......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 2nd, 2019

US vows 100% tariffs on $2.4 billion in French goods

The U.S. proposed tariffs on roughly $2.4 billion in French products, in response to a tax on digital revenues that hits large American tech companies including Google, Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Amazon.com Inc......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 2nd, 2019

U.S. vows 100% tariffs on $2.4 billion of French products over digital services tax

The U.S. government on Monday said it could slap additional duties of up to 100% on $2.4 billion in French imports of Champagne, handbags, cheese and other products, after concluding that a new French digital services tax would harm U.S. tech companies......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 2nd, 2019

SoftBank to create $30 billion tech giant

Japan’s SoftBank Corp plans to merge internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line Corp to create a $30 billion tech giant, as it bags struggling internet companies to bulk up against rivals. Francis Maguire reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersNov 18th, 2019

SoftBank to create $30 billion tech giant with Yahoo Japan, Line Corp merger

Japan's SoftBank Corp plans to merge internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line Corp to create a $30 billion tech giant, as it bags struggling internet companies to bulk up against rivals like Rakuten Inc ......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 17th, 2019

Read the investor deck behind Sports Illustrated

Jim Heckman is a serial entrepreneur who's started and sold various digital ad and media companies over the years. His latest endeavor is Maven, a two-year-old tech and ad platform he pitches as a way to help independent publish.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 31st, 2019

Hackers have become so sophisticated that nearly 4 billion records have been stolen from people in the last decade alone. Here are the 10 biggest data breaches of the 2010s.

REUTERS/Chris Morgan The past decade has seen an explosion in the number of people entrusting massive tech companies with their personal data.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 18th, 2019

Report: Cloud data unicorn Rubrik sends out feelers about possible sale

Cloud data management unicorn Rubrik Inc. has reportedly approached large tech companies about a possible sale. The Information on Tuesday cited unnamed sources who said that the Palo Alto business, which was valued at about $3.3 billion in a Janu.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 1st, 2019

Nashville health care company bought by New York private equity firm

One of Nashville’s largest health-tech companies has a new owner. Electronic health records provider Qualifacts has been sold to private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC, according to a news release. The previous owner was Grant Hill Partners. Ter.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 20th, 2019

Google to pay $1 billion in France to settle fiscal fraud probe

Google agreed to pay close to 1 billion euros ($1.10 billion) to French authorities to settle a fiscal fraud probe that began four years ago in a deal that may create a legal precedent for other large tech companies present in the country......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 12th, 2019

LittleBits sold to Sphero, founder moves on

Two companies that emerged from Disney's tech accelerator will now be under one roof. Sphero, a leader in STEM, is buying New York-based Littlebits Electronics Inc., the company behind the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit and Marvel's Avengers Hero Invent.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 26th, 2019

Pentagon puts $10 billion JEDI contract on hold after Trump suggests it favored Amazon

The Pentagon has decided to put on hold its decision to award a $10 billion cloud computing contract after President Donald Trump said his administration was examining Amazon.com Inc's bid following complaints from other tech companies......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 1st, 2019

Two Tampa Bay area companies land on Fortune Global 500 list

Two of the Tampa Bay area’s largest companies have landed on the annual Fortune Global 500 list. Clearwater-based Tech Data (NASDAQ: TECD) ranked No. 330 on the list with $38 billion in revenue, an increase of 1.3 percent over last year, $13 bil.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 22nd, 2019

Therese Poletti"s Tech Tales: From a fake George Soros fund to cloud-controlled robots, Chinese IPOs are getting even scarier

A new batch of Chinese companies hope to raise about $1.8 billion by going public in U.S. markets in the next few weeks, after a hiatus caused by trade war jitters......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 21st, 2019

Startups prep for Tampa Bay Wave"s upcoming pitch night

Startups from across the nation will be landing in Tampa Bay on Thursday to showcase what they can do, with the help of Tampa Bay Wave. The Tampa Bay Wave will host a sold-out pitch night for companies from across the nation as part of its second Tech.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 15th, 2019

Perot, remembered for politics, also sold companies for billions

Ross Perot was a technology entrepreneur before becoming a presidential candidate. He founded a company that was bought for more than $2 billion by General Motors in the 1980s, and a second company he founded was bought by Dell in 2009......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 9th, 2019

Perot, remembered for politics, also sold companies for billions

Ross Perot was a technology entrepreneur before becoming a presidential candidate. He founded a company that was bought for more than $2 billion by General Motors in the 1980s, and a second company he founded was bought by Dell in 2009......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 9th, 2019

Digital Health Companies Hit a New VC Funding Record in 2018

Health care is headed for the cloud. Digital health tech investment is nearing the moon. The digital health funding fever is far from breaking. Venture funding for digital health firms around the world hit an all-time high of $14.6 billion.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 23rd, 2019

Deals & Dealmakers: Here are some of the Denver properties GLP sold in $18.7 billion deal

Plus: Tech firm signs lease, U.S. Post Office sells in an opportunity zone and more......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 6th, 2019