South Korea court opts not arrest Samsung exec Jay Y. Lee over bribery charges

 A small glimmer of sunshine for what has been an extremely rocky year or so for…

Department of Labor sues Oracle over discriminatory pay and hiring practices

 The U.S. Department of Labor has sued Oracle for discriminatory employment practices, the government body announced…

France’s presidential front-runner François Fillon on French startups

 French startups also attract French politicians. And that’s why France’s former Prime Minister and current presidential…

Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt heads to Trump Tower (again)

 After their much-publicized meeting with President-elect Donald Trump last month, many prominent figures in tech appear…

Justice Department to probe of FBI’s handling of Clinton email case

 The Inspector General of the Justice Department announced today that it is looking into allegations that…

Amazon announces plan to create 100,000 US jobs, with Trump’s team quickly taking credit

 He won’t take office for another week, but President-elect Trump’s administration has been happy to take…

EPA accuses Fiat Chrysler of using software to skirt emissions standards

 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a notice to Fiat Chrysler (FCA), informing the…

Report: EU unhappy with US response to Yahoo email scanning scandal

 The European Union is not happy with the explanation provided by the US government for why…