China to launch probe into Google over alleged antitrust violations

• France deepens probe into Binance over alleged money laundering

  Prosecutor extends 2023 investigation into world’s largest crypto exchange
  
  Financial Times - 6d

• UF closes probe into Golden stalking allegations

  The University of Florida ended its Title IX investigation into Todd Golden, saying no evidence was found regarding allegations of sexual exploitation and stalking.
  
  ESPN - Jan. 27

• Apple and Google's massive mobile empires face dual UK antitrust probes

  Britain's competition regulator launched an investigation into Apple and Google's mobile ecosystems to assess whether they're in breach of strict new tech laws.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 23

• The U.K. has new powers vs. tech giants. It’s probing Apple and Google.

  The U.K. competition regulator on Thursday said it’s using new powers to investigate Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 23
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  Vanguard to Pay $106.4 Million to Resolve Alleged Violations Linked to Retirement Funds

  The SEC said a lack of notifications by Vanguard drove higher capital gains tax bills for many retail investors.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 17
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  DOJ sues Georgia county, alleging violation of Black voters' rights

  The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of commissioners violates Black voters' rights. The county uses an at-large ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 17
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  Sudan's army chief orders probe into alleged killings

  Yahoo News - Jan. 16

• Google faces first major probe under UK's tough new antitrust rules

  Britain's competition watchdog said Tuesday that it's opening a formal antitrust investigation into Google's search and search advertising business.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 14
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  Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors in Rust trial, alleging civil rights violations

  Actor has filed civil lawsuit claiming prosecutors targeted him for professional or political gain, and intentionally concealed evidence that vindicated him. Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 10

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  Trump agreed to delay tariffs on Canada and Mexico after their leaders agreed to measures to stop the flow of the opioid fentanyl into the U.S.
  
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• China retaliates with additional tariffs of up to 15% on select U.S. imports starting Feb. 10

  China also announced an investigation into Alphabet's Google alleging the American technology giant had violated the country's anti-monopoly law.
  
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• DeepSeek's breakthrough emboldens open-source AI models like Meta's Llama

  DeepSeek's success represents a victory for open-source artificial intelligence models such as Meta's Llama, industry experts told CNBC.
  
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• 'Strongman' leaders of Europe don't look so strong anymore

  "Strongman" leaders in Europe — allied with the likes of President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin — look increasingly weak, analysts say.
  
  CNBC - 2h

• Nintendo posts profit miss as it slashes Switch forecast again ahead of console's successor

  Nintendo investors and fans are awaiting more details on the Switch 2, the successor to the company's near eight-year-old Switch console.
  
  CNBC - 1h

More in Business

• Spirits maker Diageo removes medium-term guidance on U.S. tariff uncertainty

  The drinks maker has come under pressure from investors amid falling sales, management changes, and a broader trend toward reduced alcohol consumption.
  
  CNBC - 46m
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  Be Unbeatable at Your Job by Unlearning This Productivity Myth

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  Stocks steady after latest rounds in tariff battle

  Traders shrug off impact of worsening US-China trade relations
  
  Financial Times - 51m

• Tequila has to be made in Mexico. Diageo offers no financial outlook on tariff uncertainty.

  The maker of Don Julio tequila and Crown Royal whisky said on Tuesday it can’t provide financial guidance because of the uncertainty over tariffs.
  
  MarketWatch - 55m
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  China hits back at Trump with tariffs on US

  Beijing targets energy and Google after US brings in extra 10% levy on Chinese imports
  
  Financial Times - 1h