Apple becomes the first target of new EU digital competition rules aimed at big tech

LONDON (AP) – European Union regulators on Monday issued their first charges under the bloc’s new law regulation of digital competitionaccusing Apple of preventing app creators from directing users to cheaper options outside of its App Store. The European Commission said that according to preliminary findings of its investigation, restrictions the iPhone maker places on … Read more

North American car dealers turn to pens, paper after cyberattacks

NEW YORK (AP) – North American auto dealers continue to struggle with major disruptions that began last week with cyberattacks on a software company widely used in the auto retail sector. CDK Global, a company that provides software to thousands of car dealers in the US and Canada, was hit by cyber attacks on Wednesday. … Read more

Yellen announces efforts to increase housing supply as high prices create a crisis

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is announcing new steps to increase access to affordable housing as still-high prices for groceries and other necessities and high interest rates have dramatically pushed up the cost of living in the post-pandemic years. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen will promote the new investments Monday during a visit … Read more