On Thursday, the FTC announced it is accepting public input on whether to draft new data privacy rules, a prelude to a possible rulemaking action. The decision to solicit feedback, approved in a 3-2 vote by the agency’s commissioners, reflects FTC Chair Lina Khan’s aggressive push to curb what she has described as a “commercial …
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DETROIT — A 49-year-old Pontiac man is dead following a fight at General Motors’ Orion Assembly plant in Orion Township, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday in a news release. The sheriff’s office also said in the release that it had a 48-year-old male coworker in custody. In the release Oakland County Sheriff’s Communications Officer Steve Huber said detectives …
Eugene Zhang, founding partner of Silicon Valley VC firm TSVC Spencer Greene, general partner of TSVC Courtesy: TSVC Eugene Zhang, a veteran Silicon Valley investor, recalls the exact moment the market for young startups peaked this year. The firehose of money from venture capital firms, hedge funds and wealthy families pouring into seed-stage companies was …
Researchers also pored over data from 7,000 additional food tests reported in published studies and by the US Food and Drug Administration. Results showed 94% of manufactured baby foods, family foods and homemade purees made from purchased raw foods contained detectable amounts of one or more heavy metals. Lead was found in 90% of manufactured …
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People cruise at least partly to escape reality. You get on a ship and whatever work or home problems you have melt away. Those issues, of course, didn’t actually go anywhere, but a cruise ship sort of fades them into the background. The covid pandemic burst that bubble a bit. You can’t escape into an …
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It’s a change to which Elon Musk hadn’t given notice, to either Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc. Report fans or his critics. Usually, the CEO of the manufacturer of premium electric vehicles makes thundering statements and promises. When it comes to new products and new vehicles, this translates into an ultra-ambitious launch schedule with deadlines …
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Text size Disney has set itself the goal of boosting the Disney+ subscriber base to between 230 million and 260 million accounts by the end of its fiscal 2024. Dreamstime Walt Disney stock jumped after the media and entertainment giant reported better-than-expected earnings and subscriber growth. The company also said Wednesday evening it would raise …
In conversations with CNN Business this week, the chatbot, which was released publicly Friday and has been dubbed BlenderBot 3, said it identifies as “alive” and “human,” watches anime and has an Asian wife. It also falsely claimed that Donald Trump is still president and there is “definitely a lot of evidence” that the election …
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Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Shoppers getting squeezed by inflation are worried back-to-school shopping will further strain their already tight budgets, according to a recent Bankrate report. This fear is pushing most consumers, specifically middle-income households, to rely on money-saving tactics to offset these costs, according to a Bankrate survey of over 2,400 U.S. …
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Ethereum is the world’s second-biggest cryptocurrency, and it’s giving bitcoin a run for its money. Getty Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, just ran a final dress rehearsal ahead of a years-awaited upgrade that’s been billed as one of the most important events in the history of crypto. Since its creation almost a decade …
