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Month: January 2024

Apple risks a hit to its sales after Supreme Court declines to review Epic’s app store case

By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Apple will have to comply with a sweeping injunction reshaping its relationship with mobile app developers and potentially billions dollars in app-related sales, after the US Supreme Court declined to review the lower court’s order on Tuesday. Apple estimated in 2022 that developers generated $1.1 trillion in the App

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Norway considers halting overseas adoptions as Denmark’s only international agency winds down work

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s only overseas adoption agency says it is “winding down” its facilitation of international adoptions after a government agency raised concerns over fabricated documents and procedures that obscured children’s origins abroad. Danish International Adoption mediated adoptions in the Philippines, India, South Africa, Thailand, Taiwan and

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Nikki Haley says she won’t debate Ron DeSantis in New Hampshire unless Donald Trump participates

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Nikki Haley said Tuesday that she wouldn’t participate in the next Republican presidential debate unless former President Donald Trump takes part in it, leaving Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the only candidate committed to Thursday’s event. “We’ve had five great debates in this campaign,” Haley

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Top Federal Reserve official voices optimism that inflation will keep slowing, with rate cuts coming

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said he’s increasingly confident that inflation will continue falling this year back to the Fed’s 2% target level, after two years of accelerating price spikes that hurt millions of American households. The official, Christopher Waller, an influential member of the Fed’s

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Tanzania says Kenyan authorities bow to pressure and will allow Air Tanzania cargo flights

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan authorities will allow cargo flights from Tanzania after its neighbor threatened to ban Kenya Airways passenger flights to Tanzania’s commercial capital. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority says its Kenyan counterpart has given approval to operate cargo flights between the East African countries. Kenya’s foreign affairs minister says the matter is

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