Newsfeeds Archive - Spark Newswire

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Apple’s Streaming Ambitions In China Continue Despite Geopolitical Tensions

June 4, 11:27 AM

Apple could partner with China Mobile to bring Apple TV+ to China, tapping into a potential market of over 200 million customers. Despite tensions, Apple has strengthened its presence and partnerships in China, with stock up 8% in the last year.

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Apple’s Southeast Asia Growth: New Kuala Lumpur Store Set to Open In June

By Anusuya Lahiri

May 29, 8:40 AM

Apple to launch first retail store in Malaysia on June 22, expanding presence in Southeast Asia. Boosting sales outside China.

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Microsoft Shakes Up Cybersecurity: Executive Pay Now Tied to Anti-Hacking Milestones

By Anusuya Lahiri

May 3, 1:09 PM

Microsoft prioritizes security with new anti-hacking initiatives, adding cybersecurity leaders and linking executive compensation to milestones.

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Microsoft’s $75B Acquisition of Activision Cleared of Insider Trading Concerns by SEC

By Anusuya Lahiri

May 2, 2:43 PM

The SEC & Justice Dept found no grounds for charges after investigating Barry Diller, Alexander von Furstenberg & David Geffen's investments in Activision before Microsoft's acquisition.

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AI Is Going Well For Microsoft, But Cybersecurity Is Not

By Anusuya Lahiri

April 25, 1:15 PM

Microsoft faces security challenges as recent attacks have shaken trust in the company. With emphasis on AI and cloud, analysts are optimistic.

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EU Clears Microsoft’s $13B OpenAI Investment from Formal Probe: A Relief for Tech Giants

By Anusuya Lahiri

April 17, 2:37 PM

EU approves Microsoft's $13B investment in OpenAI without formal investigation, citing lack of control over operations and promoting innovation.

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LinkedIn Unveils Premium Pages, New Subscription Plan Offers Exclusive Growth Tools For Small Businesses

By Anusuya Lahiri

April 17, 10:52 AM

offers AI-generated content, tools to increase follower counts, and other features designed to enhance a company's visibility on the platform.

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OpenAI Launches First Asian Office in Tokyo Amid Microsoft’s Massive AI and Cloud Push in Japan

By Anusuya Lahiri

April 15, 7:21 AM

Microsoft-backed OpenAI expands to Tokyo, Japan to engage with regional businesses and develop AI solutions. Japan invests in AI despite lagging behind in tech.

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