Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account for breaching rules

Earlier, West had shared a picture of Musk being hosed by Ariel Emanuel - the CEO of Endeavor, an entertainment and media agency that owns the UFC.

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Meta sought to settle EU antitrust investigations: sources

The EU competition enforcer launched an investigation into Facebook in June last year, focusing on whether the social network unfairly use advertisers' data to compete with them in the online classified ads sector.

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Rapper Kanye West no longer plans to buy social media platform Parler

Parlement Technologies and Ye had announced plans for the deal in October. At the time the company said it expected the deal to close during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Karnataka’s transport authority to hear Uber, Ola on Dec 6 on renewing aggregator licence

The licences of ANI Technologies (Ola) and Uber Technologies Inc. for Bengaluru had expired in June and December 2021, respectively, but their operations have remained unaffected because of a court order that stopped authorities from taking “any coercive action” after the companies argued that they are not transport operators and only provide the technology platform.

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Facebook's skewed audience for job ads draws new complaint

The new allegations underscore the issues that Meta's planned system would counter. Meta said it was reviewing the complaint and did not provide immediate comment on it or the status of the planned changes.

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Paytm expects blended payment margin to stabilise at 5-7 basis points on GMV

According to a presentation made before analysts, One97 Communications (OCL) said the company at present, earns net payment margin of 7 to 9 basis points (bps) of gross merchandise value (GMV) on processing.

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DeHaat raises $60 million in funding from Temasek, Sofina Ventures and others

Sofina Ventures and Temasek co-led the Series E funding, with other existing investors RTP Global Partners, Prosus Ventures and Lightrock India also participating in the round.

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