The US voting technology firm Dominion has settled with Fox News just before their defamation trial was due to begin. Dominion had sought $1.6bn (£1.3bn) from Fox, whom it claimed spread falsehoods about its voting machines in the 2020 presidential election. The final settlement agreed between both parties was for $787.5m. Apple's Chief Executive - Tim Cook - has launched the company's first Indian retail store. He was presented with a vintage Mac, at the store's opening in Mumbai, where people from across India came to participate in the event. The South Korean car company, Kia, has issued a plea to trade unions to drop a formal policy that favours hiring the children of long-time employees. The appeal follows pressure from the South Korean government on large companies to stop handing jobs to relatives of existing employees.