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Uber faces $650m US tax bill for its drivers
UBER Technologies may owe the US state of New Jersey around $650m (€590m) in unemployment and disability insurance taxes because the rideshare company has been misclassifying drivers as independent contractors.
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Irish legal tech startup inks deal with Bar Council
An Irish legal intelligence startup has opened up its search and tracking tools to the Bar Council Of Ireland2,200 members.
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Eir to offer a year of Amazon Prime Video for broadband and TV subscribers but beware of small print
Eir is to offer 12 months of Amazon Prime Video for its broadband customers and will now include the service free with all of its television customers.
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Cost cutting helps increase earnings at Eir
Cost cutting of €12m helped increase earnings at Eir.
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Apple launches Research app to gather customers' healthcare data
Apple is making a bid for its customers' healthcare data by launching a new "Research app" which will collect information from iPhone and Apple Watch users and share it with academic studies.
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Instagram making likes private for some UK users
Instagram is hiding the number of likes on some posts in the UK as part of a global trial to figure out how it can "remove pressure" on users.
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