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US music publishers hit Twitter with copyright suit
US music publishers hit Twitter with copyright suit
by  AFP

Major music publishers on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit accusing Twitter of failing to stop "rampant" copyright infringement on the platform. "Twitter refuses to stop the rampant infringement of copyrighted music... because it knows that the Twitter platform is more popular and profitable if Twitter allows such infringement," the lawsuit argued.

Swedish inflation dips, Beyonce blamed for high prices
Swedish inflation dips, Beyonce blamed for high prices
by  AFP

Swedish inflation dipped under 10 percent in May, official statistics showed Wednesday, but was still higher than expected with some analysts suggesting superstar Beyonce had tipped the scales. For 2023 as a whole, the central bank expects the Swedish economy to contract 0.7 percent, and has forecast unadjusted inflation of 8.9 percent and rising unemployment. nzg/cbw/jll/po/rl

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