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China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotels into exclusive deals and controlling their prices
TL;DR China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotel partners into exclusive deals and controlling their pricing China’s market regulator fined Trip.com Group $765 million on Saturday after concluding that the country’s largest online travel platform abused its dominant market position. The State Administration for Market Regulation said Trip.com used its traffic allocation algorithms, platform
With help from data, art museums are reframing the visitor experience
Skip to content Museums are embracing data-driven curation and a shifting technology landscape. Visitors at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Visitors at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Giovanni Kanter goes to at least one art museum whenever he visits a new city. That’s on top of his regular exploration of galleries in New
CW@60: The mirror and the machine – three decades on the frontlines of the tech revolution
Every technology innovation and every IT project is, at its heart, a human-interest story - and those delivering the IT should always remember that, says IT services veteran Sam Kingston By Sam Kingston Published: 24 Jul 2026 On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends
Biden issues executive order for building AI data centers on federal land
— U.S. President Joe Biden issued an executive order Tuesday directing the development of artificial intelligence data centers on six federal land sites, with a special focus on powering them with clean energy and upholding high labor standards. Biden said in a statement that the United States is the world leader in AI...
USDA issues public health alert for ground beef after consumer complaints of hard plastic and metal in product
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert due to concerns that certain Turner Farm’s frozen, raw ground beef products may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically hard plastic and metal. The problem was discovered after the firm notified FSIS that...
Pressing issues will only be resolved when Imran, Army Chief sit together: Abbasi
Former PM criticises election process, saying results displayed on Form 47 have turned elections into a mockery ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and head of Awam Pakistan Party (APP), Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday called for dialogue between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and the Army Chief to resolve the pressing challenges faced by the
Cost issues to deflate housebuilder’s profit by £165m
Housebuilder Vistry has said it expects a raft of “cost issues” to hit its profit to the tune of £165m, while Crest Nicholson and Persimmon have been affected by remediation provisions. Vistry said in a trading update published on Wednesday (15 January) that it had carried out an “independent and internal review process” after it
AR Rahman issues legal warning against defamatory social media posts
In a strong move against online slurs, music maestro A.R. Rahman has issued legal notices to individuals spreading false and defamatory content about him...
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in Chennai
Owing to an evolving weather system in the Bay of Bengal, off India's southeast coast, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an ora...
Flutter issues US profit warning amid “very unfavourable” sports results
Flutter Entertainment has warned it is likely to fall approximately $370 million (£297 million/€359 million) short of US revenue expectations for FanDuel following a period of “very unfavourable” sports results in the country during November and December. In a trading update published today (8 January), Flutter said strong player-friendly results have offset US player momentum.
IPO Calendar: 4 new issues, 9 listings to watch out for next week as 2024 draws to a close
As the calendar year 2024 comes to a close, the primary market is sustaining the strong momentum seen throughout the year with 4 new IPOs opening for subscription next week. These include two in the mainboard segment from Mamata Machinery and Transrail Lighting.Apart from the new issue openings...
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China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotels into exclusive deals and controlling their prices
TL;DR China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotel partners into exclusive deals and controlling their pricing China’s market regulator fined Trip.com Group $765 million on Saturday after concluding that the country’s largest online travel platform abused its dominant market position. The State Administration for Market Regulation said Trip.com used its traffic allocation algorithms, platform
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With help from data, art museums are reframing the visitor experience
Skip to content Museums are embracing data-driven curation and a shifting technology landscape. Visitors at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Visitors at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Giovanni Kanter goes to at least one art museum whenever he visits a new city. That’s on top of his regular exploration of galleries in New
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CW@60: The mirror and the machine – three decades on the frontlines of the tech revolution
Every technology innovation and every IT project is, at its heart, a human-interest story - and those delivering the IT should always remember that, says IT services veteran Sam Kingston By Sam Kingston Published: 24 Jul 2026 On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends
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God of War Laufey Launches February 16, 2027, New Kratos-Led God of War Game Announced
by William D'Angelo , posted 1 day ago / 3,853 Views Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Santa Monica Studio during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con announced God of War Laufey will launch for the PlayStation 5 on February 16, 2027. Santa Monica Studio head of creative Cory Barlog also announced the next Kratos-led God
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Marvel’s Wolverine Gets Story Trailer
by William D'Angelo , posted 2 days ago / 2,411 Views P ublisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Insomniac Games have released the story trailer for Marvel's Wolverine. View the trailer below: Read details on the game below: An all-new take on the iconic character, based on Marvel comics. From Insomniac Games, the developers of