By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Apple Inc’s bid to avoid paying about $440 million in damages for using patent licensing firm VirnetX Inc’s internet security technology without permission in features such as FaceTime video calling. The justices rejected Apple’s appeal in the long-running case in […]
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods dropped by the most in eight months in December and shipments were weak, suggesting business investment contracted further in the fourth quarter and remained a drag on economic growth. For now, however, the longest economic expansion on record looks set to continue, […]
By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Most insurance policies bought by smaller UK companies do not cover disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but those that do should make interim pay-outs quickly, a watchdog said on Wednesday, as insurers come under fire for being slow to act. Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) […]
