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China’s JD.com says watchdog accepts request for probe into rival Alibaba’s practices

November 5, 2015 creative alibaba, aptop-computer, britain, capital-markets, commerce, country, cybersecurity, hangzhou, jeremy-darroch, markets-either, online-retailer, pictured-at-its, reuters-early, the-fashion

A Chinese regulator has formally accepted a request by JD.com, the country's second-biggest online retailer, to investigate its rival Alibaba Group Holding Ltd for possible unfair practices during promotions, JD.com's official microblog said on Thursday. Alibaba, China's biggest e-commerce firm, has previously denied accusations outlined in a JD.com letter to the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) in the run-up to Nov

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Investors still in the dark as cyber threat grows

August 28, 2015 creative aptop-computer, broader-picture, code-on-man, global, global-mobile, internet-conference, leaked-details, malcolm-harkins, million-clients, said-on-friday, security-chief, simon-jessop, the-businesses

By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) – Investors are being poorly served by a haphazard approach from fund managers to the growing threat of cyber crime damaging the companies in which they invest, with a lack of clarity from the businesses themselves compounding the problem.

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Top choice blocked for U.N. digital privacy investigator post

July 3, 2015 admin after-activist, algeria, aptop-computer, best-qualified, chile, code-on-man, council, german, greece, human, miles, picture-shows, position

By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – The Estonian picked as the U.N.'s first digital privacy investigator was blocked on Friday by the German president of the Human Rights Council after activist groups said she would not be a strong enough critic of U.S. surveillance. Katrin Nyman-Metcalf was the candidate ranked first by a “consultative group” of five ambassadors – from Poland, Chile, Greece, Algeria and chaired by Saudi Arabia