PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Aug 14

Aug 14 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

- Creator of popular video game Fortnight, Epic Games, filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday after the game was removed from their app stores for violating policies. https://nyti.ms/3fWdI1N

- U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and the United Arab Emirates would establish "full normalization of relations" and that in exchange Israel would forgo for now "declaring sovereignty" over occupied West Bank territory. https://nyti.ms/3gUxIU0

- The German automaker Daimler AG said Thursday that it had agreed to pay $2.2 billion to settle accusations that Mercedes-Benz cars and vans sold in the United States were programmed to cheat on emissions tests. https://nyti.ms/2PStvUU

- The United States government said on Thursday that it seized about $2 million in Bitcoin and other types of cryptocurrency from accounts that had sent or received funds in alleged financing schemes for three foreign terrorist organizations. https://nyti.ms/2PRmHqy (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)