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FILE - JANUARY 27:  According to reports January 27, 2015, Yahoo will spin off their stake in Alibaba into a company called SpinCo, in a move to save shareholders the tax burden of a direct sale of the stake. SUNNYVALE, CA - MAY 23:  A sign is posted in front of the Yahoo! headquarters on May 23, 2014 in Sunnyvale, California.  (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
FILE – JANUARY 27: According to reports January 27, 2015, Yahoo will spin off their stake in Alibaba into a company called SpinCo, in a move to save shareholders the tax burden of a direct sale of the stake. SUNNYVALE, CA – MAY 23: A sign is posted in front of the Yahoo! headquarters on May 23, 2014 in Sunnyvale, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Here s what s on the Monday menu.

In times of conflict, would Russians attack vital undersea cables that carry Internet traffic? (NYT)

ICYMI, action in the courts:

  • accusing the company of tracking users Internet activity after they log off. San Jose judge said plaintiffs couldn t prove they were harmed.
  • A $5 million class-action suit against Apple says the company failed to properly warn users that could use data from their cellular plan.

More antitrust action likely: EU will pursue Google/Alphabet on multiple fronts ranging from its contracts with advertisers to its Android mobile-operating system. (WSJ)

Tesla posts strongest quarterly sales in China this year.

Apple workers live in pricier homes than other residents in Silicon Valley, and home values are rising much faster in neighborhoods where Apple workers live. That s according to the Wall Street Journal, based on a Zillow analysis.

Uber is looking to raise another $1 billion, which could value it at $60 billion to $70 billion. (NYT)

Yahoo says its first NFL livestream drew 15.2 million viewers. But some dispute that figure, saying the number was probably lower.

Cisco is buying Germany-based ParSteam, a database analytics company. (Company blog post)

Oracle is investing heavily in building a completely new public cloud offering.

IronNet, a cyber security startup founded by former NSA head Keith Alexander, gets funding from Kleiner Perkins and others. (WSJ)

 

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