French ministers are eyeing the imposition of a new technology sales tax on the likes of Apple and Google in order to fund the production of indigenous art, film and music.
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The European Central Bank and Germany’s Bundesbank have begun an investigation into claims that Bloomberg journalists used the company’s $20,000 a year data terminals to spy on bank officials.
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The US Justice Department is today at the centre of a storm following revelations from the Associated Press that it secretly collected two months of telephone records of its reporters and editors.
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United States - 14/05/2013
Disney has been accused of producing a ‘sexualised’ version of Princess Merida, lead character in Pixar’s Brave film, to flog new merchandise by the characters own creator.
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International - 14/05/2013
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Mark Shaw has provided some comment on the wider issues at play here... added above.
25 May 2010 - 14:44