Monthly Archives: July 2022

Big tech antitrust bill in danger, Chuck Schumer says

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) The Senate Majority leader doesn’t believe that there are enough votes to pass the American Choice and Innovation Act, which is aimed at reining in the power of tech giants.US Capitol. Credit: Alejandro BarbaSen. Chuck Schumer was recently asked the question by a group of donors at a fundraising event on Tuesday evening. Although Schumer called the bill a “high priority,” he said the Senate doesn’t have the 60 votes needed to pass it, Bloomberg …

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Apple buys new campus for $445 million for vast San Diego expansion

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Apple has acquired the existing Rancho Vista Corporate Center in San Diego, as part of its continued plan to expand hardware and software engineering in the region.Apple Maps view of the Rancho Vista Corporate CenterIn 2019, Apple committed to adding 1,200 new technology jobs in San Diego by 2022, and saying it hoped to establish a new campus there. Since then, it has reportedly been leasing buildings across University City and Rancho Bernardo, but it has now bought the 67-acre Rancho Vista Corporate Center for $445 million. …

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