Twitter’s plea against India government dismissed

June 30, 2023

An Indian court has dismissed Twitter’s lawsuit against the Indian government that sought to challenge New Delhi’s block orders on tweets and accounts. The Karnataka High Court dismissed the plea, filed last year, and also fined the Elon Musk-owned firm 5 million Indian rupees ($61,000). “Your client (Twitter) was given notices and your client did […]

Twitter’s plea against India government dismissed by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Korea’s Alwayz aims to make online shopping fun again with $46M in funding

June 29, 2023

Seoul-based e-commerce company Levit, an operator of the shopping app Alwayz, wants to make the shopping experience more entertaining and affordable. The two-year-old startup has recently raised $46 million in a Series B round of funding led by DST Global Partners with participation from new investor BOND and existing backers KB Investment, Mirae Asset Capital, […]

Korea’s Alwayz aims to make online shopping fun again with $46M in funding by Kate Park originally published on TechCrunch

FTC reportedly finalizing its biggest Amazon antitrust case yet

June 29, 2023

The moment Amazon feared when FTC Chair Lina Khan was appointed may soon arrive: Bloomberg reports that the agency is putting the final touches on its most substantial antitrust case against the tech giant, and could file suit in the next few weeks. According to documents viewed by Bloomberg and sources familiar, the upcoming suit […]

FTC reportedly finalizing its biggest Amazon antitrust case yet by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch