Here s what s on the Monday menu.
Supreme Court declined to hear Apple s appeal in the case in which the company was found guilty of colluding with publishers to fix prices of e-books and ordered to pay $450 million.
First known ransomware hits Mac users, say Palo Alto Networks researchers. (Reuters)
ICYMI: Amazon says it will restore encryption as an option on its devices.
The U.S. is imposing export restrictions on China s ZTE and three other entities over an alleged scheme developed by the phone maker to re-export controlled items to Iran.
European Union competition chief Margrethe Vestager: Don t hold your breath for quick ruling on Apple taxes.
Softbank — which owns majority stakes in Sprint and Yahoo Japan — to split into two companies.
ICYMI: Google confirms it s expanding right to be forgotten delisting to all Google search domains when accessed from the country of the person requesting removal. (Company blog post)
Also ICYMI: SpaceX, on a quest to make reusable rockets a reality, failed to land its rocket on a barge Friday night.
Photo: Apple s iBooks app is demonstrated for the media on an iPad at an event in the Guggenheim Museum January 19, 2012 in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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