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Big Tech's outsized influence draws state-level pushback

Consumer activists, small business owners and state lawmakers across the U.S. are increasingly calling for measures to rein in companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google that wield influence over so much of everyday life.

Cuomo reportedly claimed iPhone tech issues to lure 2 accusers of sexual harassment

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo — facing allegations that he sexually harassed or behaved inappropriately toward seven women, including five current or former staffers — lured two of his alleged accusers by asking them for help with iPhone troubleshooting issues, according to an Albany Times Union report published Sunday.

Epic Games takes Apple fight to EU antitrust regulators

Fortnite creator Epic Games has taken its fight against Apple to European Union antitrust regulators, ramping up its dispute with the iPhone maker over its App Store payment system and control over app downloads.

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway up stake in this healthcare company

According to a regulatory filing, Berkshire Hathaway also now holds 147.6 million shares of Verizon, and an additional 48.4 million shares of Chevron and 23.07 million shares of E.W. Scripps. The company also trimmed its stake in its largest stock holding, Apple, by 5.4%  

How big tech got even bigger

The tech industry’s titans were already huge before Covid-19, the subject of soaring valuations and snowballing antitrust investigations. The pandemic has only made them bigger. A lot bigger.