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Google likely to face $4.3bn claim in UK IPhone privacy case

Bloomberg IPhone users suing Google over data-collection claims may be seeking as much as 3.2 billion pounds ($4.29 billion), the search giant said in a court filing. The group representing iPhone users, known as Google You Owe Us, now includes 4.4 million people, according to documents filed with the court at a hearing on Monday. The group says the Alphabet ...

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Italian assets slump again

Bloomberg Italian assets were pummeled again on mounting concern over the populist coalition’s fiscal plans, with the moves rippling across European debt markets. Bond yields climbed to the highest levels in almost three years, while the premium to cover a default in the nation’s debt was the stiffest since October. The local benchmark stock index dropped for a second day, ...

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UK seeks penalties for tech giants to stop cyber bullying

Bloomberg The UK government will set laws to stop cyber bullying among children, which may include multimillion dollar fines for social media companies like Facebook Inc. if they flout new statutory codes of conduct. “I don’t want the trolls to win,” Culture Secretary Matt Hancock told ITV after his department published further details of an Internet Safety Strategy. The government ...

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