March 21, 2022
EMEA Daily: UK Regulator Orders Barclays to Correct Breaches; Russian...

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, the U.K.’s banking regulator has ruled that Barclays Bank UK Plc has failed to make available accurate information on its products,...

March 21, 2022
Amsterdam FinTech Recharge.com Expands to Australia

London- and Amsterdam-based FinTech Recharge.com has launched in Australia, the company announced Monday (March 21). The firm is best known for selling digital gift cards for popular brands such as Spotify,...

March 21, 2022
Will Amazon Make Streaming Shoppable?

The Netflix series “Emily in Paris,” which debuted in May of 2021, didn’t exactly start off on the right foot. Panned by critics and viewers, its Rotten Tomatoes average audience...

March 20, 2022
Vimeo Raises Rates on Creators, Many of Them Patreon Users

Vimeo has recently been telling some heavy users to pay as much as thousands of dollars more a year or be kicked off the platform, a report from The Verge...

March 20, 2022
Judge Tosses Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon Over Pricing

Amazon won a dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit that the District of Columbia had leveled at it, saying the eCommerce giant had blocked sellers from offering better deals elsewhere, The...

March 20, 2022
French Regulator Probes Merger Between Top Two Broadcasters

France’s antitrust watchdog said on Friday it was launching an in-depth review of the merger project of TF1 and M6, the country’s top two listed broadcasters. TF1 and M6 owners, respectively...

March 17, 2022
Connected Fitness Shows Signs of Whipping Itself Back into Shape

The connected fitness category is putting its back into sustaining the at-home workout rally cheered on during lockdowns, then booed in recent months due to a confluence of factors. At...

March 17, 2022
Amazon Closes $8.45B Deal For Movie Studio MGM

Amazon has closed on its $6.5 billion acquisition of movie and TV studio MGM, the company announced Thursday (March 17). As The Wall Street Journal reports, the deal is Amazon’s second largest...

March 17, 2022
Netflix Tests Membership Sharing for a Fee

Netflix Inc. is assessing a feature that will allow account holders to share their membership beyond a members’ household for an extra fee, the streaming giant announced on its blog...