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Samsung, Zeiss to Bolster Cooperation in Chip Manufacturing

<-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/005930%20KS%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-25fc-d583-afbf-e7fcfdb80000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Samsung Electronics Co. says Executive Chairman <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-25fc-d583-afbf-e7fcfdb80001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Jay Y. Lee met with the CEO of German optical component maker Zeiss Group and discussed expanding cooperation on advanced semiconductor equipment, according to a statement.

TikTok, ByteDance US General Counsel Andersen to Exit Role

<-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-219c-d583-afbf-e3dcacb50000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Erich Andersen, the US-based general counsel for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance Ltd., is stepping down from that role, the social media app said.

TikTok Divest-or-Ban Law Rattles Pro-Biden Influencers

When President Joe Biden returned to the White House after delivering his State of the Union address, 23-year-old TikTok influencer Awa Sanneh joined roaring cheers alongside administration staffers gathered on the mansion’s back porch.

Google Seeks to Throw Out Ad Tech Antitrust Case Before Trial

Alphabet Inc.’s Google asked a judge to toss the Justice Department’s lawsuit accusing it of monopolizing the technology used to buy and sell online advertising, arguing that the agency fabricated a market for the litigation but still failed to show that the tech giant controls at least 70% of it.

Apple’s OpenAI Talks Intensify as It Seeks to Add AI Features

<-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/AAPL%20US%20Equity/BQ","_id":"0000018f-25ff-d583-afbf-e7ff844e0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Apple Inc. has renewed discussions with OpenAI about using the startup’s technology to power some new features coming to the iPhone later this year, according to people familiar with the matter.

Zimmerman Reed Loses Mass-Arbitration Effort Against L’Occitane

Zimmerman Reed LLP won a battle but lost the war in its effort to force L’Occitane Inc. to arbitrate 3,144 individual privacy claims brought by the law firm’s clients over the cosmetics firm’s alleged sharing of their information with Google Inc. and other third parties.

Telehealth Is Booming During Covid. Is it Here to Stay?

Millions of Americans have taken advantage of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic, so why has it taken so long for widespread adoption?

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