Facebook, Google Face 'Strong Pipeline' of Privacy Rulings in Europe 
 

The privacy regulator overseeing Facebook, Google and Apple in the European Union expects to boost its tally of big tech decisions this year-and rejects complaints that its enforcement has been too slow.

 
Netflix Wants You to Binge Watch More Korean Dramas 
 

Netflix will invest $500 million this year in South Korean films and TV series, tapping one of Asia's cultural powerhouses as global competition for viewers attracts more rival services and expands beyond American content.

 
Autonomous Trucking Startup TuSimple Plans to Go Public in March 
 

Autonomous trucking company TuSimple, which gained momentum with hundreds of millions of dollars in financing from Chinese investors and U.S. freight-hauling companies, has filed paperwork to go public.

 
Boeing-FAA Ties Still Flawed After 737 MAX Reforms 
 

Aviation regulators need to strengthen their oversight of aircraft safety even after reforms undertaken in the wake of the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes, a government report has concluded.

 
AB InBev Sees Better 2021 as Profits  Beat Hopes 
 

AB InBev posted fourth-quarter normalized earnings of $5.07 billion, much better than the consensus forecast, and said it expects profits to improve this year.

 
Standard Chartered Underlying Profit Drops 40% 
 

Standard Chartered said its pretax underlying profit fell to $2.51 billion in 2020, as sharply higher credit impairments and weak interest rates hurt profitability in a pandemic-struck year.

 
Anglo American Profit Tops Consensus After Second-Half Recovery 
 

Anglo American said underlying earnings dropped 2% to $9.80 billion in 2020, above consensus, suggesting a strong recovery in the second half of the year.

 
Moderna Says New Variant Vaccine Is Ready for Human Testing 
 

The biotech company has sent the NIH a first batch of doses of its newly designed shot that targets the coronavirus strain first identified in South Africa.

 
Amazon Faces Questions Over Removal of Book by Conservative Author 
 

In a letter to Jeff Bezos, a group of Republican senators said a book by conservative scholar Ryan T. Anderson, "When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment," was no longer available on the platform.

 
WeWork Co-Founder to Get Extra $50 Million in SoftBank Settlement 
 

Adam Neumann is set to reap an extra $50 million and other benefits as part of an agreement to settle a bitter dispute he and other early WeWork investors have waged with SoftBank, according to people familiar with the matter.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

February 25, 2021 05:00 ET (10:00 GMT)