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Vodafone's Czech subsidiary said on Monday it has been in talks with state-controlled CEZ utility regarding strategic cooperation, but did not confirm the discussions were about the possible sale of the unit as reported by a Czech newspaper.
(Corrects paragraph 14 to show Epic Games is not seeking damages in the UK and Australia) BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Fortnite creator Epic Games has taken its fight against Apple to European Union antitrust regulators after failing to make headway in a U.S. court in a dispute over the iPhone maker’s payment system on its App Store and control over apps downloads. The two companies have been locked in a legal dispute since August when the game maker tried to get around Apple’s 30% fee on some in-app purchases on the App Store by launching its own in-app payment system.
The European Union's executive wants Hungary to reform its public procurement laws to curb what it calls "systemic irregularities" before billions of euros from the EU pandemic recovery fund become available, according to an internal document seen by Reuters.
Microsoft Corp approached Pinterest Inc in recent months about a potential deal to acquire the $51 billion social media company, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people briefed on the matter.
By Reuters Staff (Corrects to fix typo in paragraph 1) Feb 11 (Reuters) - Australia’s Newcrest Mining Ltd on Thursday posted an underlying half-year profit that nearly doubled as it benefitted from higher realised gold prices and a rise in production at its flagship mine in New South Wales. Underlying profit of the country’s largest listed gold miner rose to $553 million for the half year ended Dec. 31 from $280 million in the same period a year earlier. Realised gold prices were $1,826 per ounce, compared with $1,446 a year earlier, Newcrest said in a statement. Newcrest declared an inte...