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#Surveillance #Privacy #LawEnforcement
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Video in investigation into Nancy Guthrie's abduction raises questions about surveillance technology
Tuesday's release of video surveillance footage showing an armed, masked person at Nancy Guthrie's doorstep on the night she was abducted has raised a host of questions about why it took so long to publicly release, how it was retrieved and what it means for privacy.
#VotingRights #ElectionIntegrity #FBIInvestigation
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DOJ Claims of 'Improprieties' Spurred Georgia Ballot Seizure
(Bloomberg) -- The FBI claims it seized voting records from a Georgia county due to alleged "improprieties" with the 2020 election, part of a probe that originated with a lawyer who helped President Donald Trump unsuccessfully challenge results of that race.
#PrivacyRights #Surveillance #BorderPatrol
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Privacy activists call on California to remove covert license plate readers
More than two dozen privacy and advocacy organizations are calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to remove a network of covert license plate readers deployed across Southern California that the groups believe feed data into a controversial U.
#PressFreedom #HongKong #Journalism
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Plight of imprisoned Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai evokes grief over loss of press freedoms
HONG KONG (AP) -- Nearly five years after Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily shut down, its founder, Jimmy Lai, jailed, the newspaper's former staff and readers are lamenting the loss of the city's press freedoms.
#SocialMedia #ChildSafety #Addiction
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Social media 'addicting the brains of children,' plaintiff's lawyer argues in landmark trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Comparing social media platforms to casinos and addictive drugs, lawyer Mark Lanier delivered opening statements Monday in a landmark trial in Los Angeles that seeks to hold Instagram owner Meta and Google's YouTube responsible for harms to children who use their products.
#SocialMedia #ChildSafety #Addiction
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Social media 'addicting the brains of children,' plaintiff's lawyer argues in landmark trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Comparing social media platforms to casinos and addictive drugs, lawyer Mark Lanier delivered opening statements Monday in a landmark trial in Los Angeles that seeks to hold Instagram owner Meta and Google's YouTube responsible for harms to children who use their products.
#Ariane6 #SpaceExploration #RocketLaunch
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An emotional countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's most powerful rocket
VERNON, France (AP) -- In a tightly controlled manufacturing hangar west of Paris, workers put the finishing touches on an enormous silver-colored engine.
#Iran #NuclearTalks #MiddleEast
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Top Iran security official to travel to Oman, site of talks with US, likely with nuclear message
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A top Iranian security official will travel Tuesday to Oman, the Mideast sultanate now mediating talks between Tehran and the United States over the Islamic Republic' nuclear program aimed at halting a possible American strike.
#TradeRelations #USCanada #Tariffs
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Trump threatens to bar the new US-Canada bridge from opening, demands talks with Ottawa
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - U. S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to bar the new $4. 6 billion bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario from opening, in his latest salvo against Canada over trade issues.
#HongKong #PressFreedom #NationalSecurity
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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in national security case
HONG KONG (AP) -- Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media tycoon and fierce critic of Beijing, is set to be sentenced Monday in one of the most prominent cases brought under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the city's dissent.
#JobMarket #Unemployment #EconomicIndicators
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The job market was bruising in 2025. The start of 2026 doesn't look much better.
Recent data releases paint an uninspiring picture for job seekers heading into the year.
January shaped up to be a rough month for out-of-work Americans looking to quickly land a job.
#Iran #NuclearNegotiations #MiddleEastPolitics
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Iran's top diplomat strikes a hard line on US talks, saying Tehran's power comes from saying 'no'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's top diplomat insisted Sunday that Tehran's strength came from its ability to "say no to the great powers," striking a maximalist position just after negotiations with the United States over its nuclear program and in the wake of nationwide protests.
#BoycottAmericanGoods #MobileApps #AIForShopping
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Greenland crisis boosted Danish apps designed to identify and help boycott US goods
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) -- The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over U.
#IranNuclearTalks #MiddleEastPeace #USIsraelRelations
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Israel says Netanyahu will meet with Trump on Wednesday about Iran talks
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with U. S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday about American talks with Iran, his office said Saturday, as concerns remain high about possible regional conflict.
#Bithumb #Cryptocurrency #Bitcoin
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Crypto Exchange to Reimburse Some Users After $40 Billion Error
(Bloomberg) -- South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb, which mistakenly distributed more than $40 billion worth of Bitcoin on Friday, said it will reimburse customers who made losses when they sold their holdings in a panic during a brief but sharp selloff on its platform.
#WeightLoss #HealthcareAdvertising #SuperBowlAds
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Weight-loss drugs to compete on biggest stage with Super Bowl ads
NEW YORK, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Companies looking to sell weight-loss drugs directly to consumers, including Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, will shell out millions of dollars for celebrity-filled ads during Sunday's Super Bowl with its promise of one of the year's largest global audiences.
#TodayShow #SavannahGuthrie #BreakingNews
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Reporting on itself: 'Today' keeps it low-key in covering search for Savannah Guthrie's mother
Savannah Guthrie gets top billing every weekday morning when the "Today" show introduces its cast. In an anguishing twist, the disappearance of her 84-year-old mother has made Guthrie herself the top story, too.
#TradeRelations #USIndia #TariffReduction
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Trump Removes India's 25% Russia-Related Tariff After Deal
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump eliminated the extra 25% tariff he had imposed on Indian goods over the country's purchases of Russian oil, the first step to cement the terms of a trade deal the two nations announced earlier this week.
#Infrastructure #CourtRuling #Transportation
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Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore funding to a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey on Friday, ruling just as construction was set to shut down on the massive infrastructure project.
#ArtificialIntelligence #Nvidia #InvestmentTrends
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Nvidia Shares Surge on Big Tech's $650 Billion AI-Spending Plan
(Bloomberg) -- Nvidia Corp. shares soared Friday as investors snapped up shares of companies positioned to benefit from the vast sum of money that big technology firms have said they'll spend on artificial intelligence infrastructure this year.
#Amazon #ArtificialIntelligence #TechIndustry
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Amazon shares sink as Big Tech's AI spending plans worry investors
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Amazon shares dropped 8% in premarket trading on Friday after the company's hefty capital expenditure plans deepened investor worries over Big Tech's spending spree on artificial intelligence.
#Apple #smartphones #memorychips
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Pricier iPhones? Global memory chip crunch puts spotlight on Apple
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - As the global memory chip shortage hits the smartphone market, a key question is echoing from Silicon Valley to Shenzhen: Will Apple raise prices, or sacrifice profit to gain new customers.
#SocialMedia #DigitalSafety #ChildProtection
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Debate Over Teen Social Media Use Grows in Key Market India
(Bloomberg) -- Officials in India are publicly debating age restrictions for accessing social media, a potential fresh challenge to Big Tech in a massive market for users as global debate grows over online harms to children.
#Iran #NuclearNegotiations #MiddleEastDiplomacy
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Iran and US set for talks in Oman over nuclear program after Tehran shaken by nationwide protests
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) -- Iran and the United States stood poised Friday to hold negotiations in Oman at least over Tehran's nuclear program after a chaotic week that initially saw plans for regional countries to take part in talks in Turkey.
#HongKong #PressFreedom #HumanRights
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Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai will be sentenced Monday after national security conviction
HONG KONG (AP) -- Hong Kong's pro-democracy former media tycoon Jimmy Lai will be sentenced Monday following his conviction in December under a Beijing-imposed national security law.
#Uber #SexualAssault #LegalBattle
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Uber ordered to pay $8.5 million in key trial over driver sex assault claims
Feb 5(Reuters) - A federal jury in Phoenix ordered Uber on Thursday to pay $8. 5 million after finding it liable in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she was sexually assaulted by a driver, a verdict that could influence thousands of similar cases against the ride-hailing company.
#ArtificialIntelligence #SoftwareIndustry #MarketVolatility
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US software stocks hit by Anthropic wake-up call on AI disruption
Feb 4 (Reuters) - U. S. software stocks extended their slide on Wednesday, driven by fears of disruption caused by artificial intelligence, with some analysts warning of more volatility as investors assess whether the challenge is existential for the sector.
#TechStocks #Investing #MarketTrends
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Tech volatility creates the perfect environment to 'nibble' on fintech, market veteran says
The recent rout in tech stocks has sent many investors running for cover, but not everyone is retreating.
"As a trader and/or investor, it doesn't matter," Tom Sosnoff, founder of Tastytrade and current CEO of Lossdog, told Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid.
#HongKong #PanamaCanal #InternationalArbitration
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Explainer-What we know in Panama court ruling as CK Hutchison launches arbitration
HONG KONG, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's CK Hutchison said on Wednesday its Panama Ports Company unit has started international arbitration proceedings against Panama after a court there annulled its licences to operate two Panama Canal ports.
#SocialMediaRegulation #ChildProtection #DigitalSafety
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Spain considers social media ban for under-16s, joining others in Europe
MADRID (AP) -- Spain plans to ban social media access for children under 16, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S谩nchez said Tuesday, in a move designed to shield young people from the harms of online content.
#SoftwareStocks #AI #MarketTrends
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'Get Me Out': Traders Dump Software Stocks as AI Fears Erupt
(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street has been skeptical about software stocks for a while, but sentiment has gone from bearish to doomsday lately with traders dumping shares of companies across the industry as fears about the destruction to be wrought by artificial intelligence pile up.
#Disney #Leadership #Entertainment
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Disney taps parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO to lead post-Iger era
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Walt Disney on Tuesday named theme parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO, ending years of succession uncertainty and placing a longtime insider at the helm as artificial intelligence and a wave of consolidation upend the media industry.
#ElonMusk #SocialMedia #AIIntegrity
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Factbox-Why are French prosecutors investigating Elon Musk's X
PARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - French prosecutors said on Tuesday they were widening an investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X and that they have summoned the tech billionaire for questioning in April.
#PFAS #ToxicWaste #CarpetIndustry
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Takeaways from investigation into the toxic forever chemical legacy of the South's carpet industry
A major investigative collaboration among five newsrooms shows how chemicals used to make carpets stain-resistant have contaminated swaths of the South.
#PFAS #ToxicWaste #CarpetIndustry
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Takeaways from investigation into the toxic forever chemical legacy of the South's carpet industry
A major investigative collaboration among five newsrooms shows how chemicals used to make carpets stain-resistant have contaminated swaths of the South.
#RareEarthMinerals #Japan #DeepSeaMining
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Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan said Monday it has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the seabed near a remote island, as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on China.
#CriticalMinerals #SupplyChain #USManufacturing
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Trump to Launch $12 Billion Critical Mineral Stockpile to Blunt Reliance on China
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump is set to launch a strategic critical-minerals stockpile with $12 billion in seed money, a bid to insulate manufacturers from supply shocks as the US works to slash its reliance on Chinese rare earths and other metals.
#PFAS #WaterContamination #EnvironmentalHealth
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When forever chemicals contaminate drinking water, private well owners may be the last to know
PFAS are so common because they are so useful. Uniquely able to repel moisture and withstand extreme temperatures, the chemicals have been critical to making waterproof shoes, nonstick cookware and foam that could extinguish the hottest fires.
