New York City flooding

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The death toll from flooding after the remnants of Hurricane Ida pummeled cities in the East rose sharply to 46 on Thursday after New Jersey announced at least 23 people had died there. MAPLEWOOD, N.J., Sept 2 (Reuters) – Flash flooding killed at least 44 people in four Northeastern states as remnants of Hurricane Ida unleashed torrential rains that swept away cars, submerged New York City subway lines and grounded airline flights, officials said on Thursday. The storm killed at least 43 people in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut…

Google and Apple hit by South Korean law giving app developers more payment options

Hong Kong / Seoul (CNN Business) — Google and Apple will have to allow app developers to use alternative payment systems under legislation just passed by South Korea that could set the stage for similar action in other countries. The amended Telecommunications Business Act was approved by the country’s National… Google and Apple will have to allow app developers to use alternative payment systems under a new South Korean legislation. Google Play Store and Apple App Store icons are seen respectively on a Google Pixel smartphone and an iPhone. The…