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Ministers 'foot-dragging' over Telegraph sale because 'they don't want to upset the UAE'

The Daily Telegraph 19 Jan 2025
Ministers must enforce a ban on foreign state ownership of newspapers to force the sale of The Telegraph by an Abu Dhabi fund, the former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has said.
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Concerns circulate about foreign farmland ownership

CBC 19 Jan 2025
Foreign ownership of Saskatchewan farmland is a concern for some as land prices continue to increase and rural communities dwindle. Listen to the latest This Is Saskathewan podcast episode on the topic ... .
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Trump says he’ll delay TikTok ban, but the platform must be sold

The Verge 19 Jan 2025
With Trump’s Republican allies in Congress casting doubt on the idea that a pause on the ban is viable without a bona fide deal that rids TikTok of its foreign adversary ownership, it’s unlikely that ...
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MP proposes BD 30 annual fee for Bahraini small businesses

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 18 Jan 2025
For companies with foreign ownership or non-Bahraini stakes, fees would be determined by the minister concerned, subject to Cabinet approval ... Read More. .
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TikTok says it will go dark tomorrow in US without assurance from Biden

Dawn 18 Jan 2025
Foreign adversary control’. For years TikTok’s Chinese ownership has raised concerns among US leaders, and the TikTok fight has unfolded at a time of rising trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.
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TikTok says it will go dark Sunday in US without assurance from Biden

Korea Times 18 Jan 2025
'Foreign adversary control'. For years TikTok's Chinese ownership has raised concerns among U.S ... "TikTok's scale and susceptibility to foreign adversary control, together with the vast swaths of ...
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Trader profile: Adel Merhab of Shuaa Capital

The National 18 Jan 2025
Name. Adel Merheb Job title ... 10 Based ... For example, we saw the UAE stocks rally ahead of the MSCI upgrade earlier in the year, while Saudi Arabia rallied on the decision of opening the market to direct foreign ownership ... ssahoo@thenational.ae ....
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How the United States Learned to Love Internet Censorship

The Atlantic 18 Jan 2025
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar’s national-security argument in defense of the ban was that “ByteDance’s ownership and control of TikTok pose an unacceptable threat to national security because ...
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FlySafair's future in question as Transport Minister rejects ownership exemption

Independent online (SA) 17 Jan 2025
FlySafair’s exemption request stems from findings that the airline violated foreign ownership thresholds stipulated for domestic and international air services.
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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban amid national security concerns

Madhyamam 17 Jan 2025
Supreme Court has upheld a federal law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to either divest its ownership of the app or face a nationwide ban ... scrutiny due to its Chinese ownership.
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Supreme Court upholds law that could force TikTok to shut down in U.S.

The Los Angeles Times 17 Jan 2025
... TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary ... Congress decided TikTok must separate itself from its ownership by a 'foreign adversary.' In defense of the law, U.S.
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TikTok ban still on track as Supreme Court rejects appeal

BGR 17 Jan 2025
"But Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary," the justices concluded.
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Italy’s Starlink Deal Is a Different Kind of National Surrender

Free West Media 17 Jan 2025
Furthermore, the party has remained largely silent about the many Italian companies that have come under foreign ownership in recent years — often under its watch — or about the increasing influence ...
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Telegraph urged to slash jobs and 'forget' sale as Abu Dhabi fund applies pressure

The Daily Telegraph 17 Jan 2025
Mr Castelblanco also suggested the firm could retain long-term ownership ... A probe by the Competition and Markets Authority would be asked to judge whether the deal is in breach of new laws against foreign state ownership of newspapers.
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s TikTok decision and what it may mean for the First Amendment

CNN 17 Jan 2025
Still, the court acknowledged that over the years it has not provided clear guidance on how the law treats a situation in which a law targeted at say, a company’s foreign ownership, indirectly affects the content the company publishes.

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