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The New York Times - Business
Meta’s Ad-Free Subscription Violates Competition Law, E.U. Says
Regulators said the subscription service introduced last year is a “pay or consent” method to collect personal data and bolster advertising. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The European Union charged Meta Platforms with breaching its new digital-competition law, saying the company's pay-or-consent business model gives users inadequate choice.
The European Union charged Meta Platforms with breaching its new digital-competition law, saying the company’s pay-or-consent business model gives users inadequate choice. -
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Financial Times - World
Viktor Orbán: Hungary’s plan to make Europe competitive again
We need to negotiate a new deal that removes administrative and other burdens -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Wegovy Outspends TV Advertisers in June Ahead of More Weight-Loss Competition
Novo Nordisk last month introduced the ‘Power of Wegovy’ national campaign amid ramp-up of drug production. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
FTC Blocks Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm's Deal on Competition Concerns
The regulator alleges the acquisition of Mattress Firm would provide Tempur Sealy with the ability and incentive to suppress competition and raise prices for mattresses for millions of consumers. -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
FTC Blocks Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm's Deal on Competition Concerns
The regulator alleges the acquisition of Mattress Firm would provide Tempur Sealy with the ability and incentive to suppress competition and raise prices for mattresses for millions of consumers. -
NBC News - Top stories
U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials: Frederick Richard leads men's competition after Day 1
Olympic gymnastics trials kicked off in Minneapolis on Thursday, with reigning world all-around bronze medalist Frederick Richard leading the men’s competition. -
ABC News - Entertainment
After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas
Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will take his hot dog-downing talents to an army base in Texas for America’s Independence Day -
ABC News - Tech
European Union's competition boss signals fresh AI scrutiny for Microsoft-OpenAI deal and Google
The European Union is escalating its scrutiny of the artificial intelligence industry, including taking a fresh look into Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAIGoogle -
The Guardian - World
‘Like the devil on meth’: New Zealand feral cat killing competition produces record haul
Contest condemned by animal rights groups sees children and adults hunt cats, which threaten native wildlife. A controversial competition that allows children to hunt feral cats in rural New Zealand for cash prizes has produced its biggest haul ...New Zealand -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The FTC voted to block Tempur Sealy's proposed $4 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm due to competition and pricing concerns.
The FTC voted to block Tempur Sealy’s proposed $4 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm due to competition and pricing concerns. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Laws of Men's Socks: How to Avoid Criminally Unattractive Looks
Bad socks can ruin an otherwise great outfit. A guide to avoiding a criminally unattractive choice. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Are the Trump Cases Lawfare or Law and Order?
Democrats’ misdeeds may be the rallying call needed to drain the swamp. Or maybe the prosecutions are justified.Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Amazon plans to launch a service focused on shipping cheap products directly from warehouses in China amid competition from low-cost e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein.
Amazon plans to launch a service focused on shipping cheap products directly from warehouses in China amid competition from low-cost e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein.China -
ABC News - Top stories
Why a Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns
Christians and Jews believe in the Ten Commandments — just not necessarily the version that will hang in every public school and state-funded college classroom in Louisiana -
The Hill - Politics
Luttig: Trump, other presidents now 'above the law'
Retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig said former President Trump and other U.S. presidents can now be considered "above the law" after the Supreme Court ruled Monday that core presidential powers are immune from prosecution. “It can never again ...Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Biden says court verdict on Trump undermines rule of law
The US president condemns a Supreme Court ruling that gives his predecessor partial immunity from prosecution.Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Supreme Court will hear challenge to age verification law
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Supreme Court will hear challenge to age verification law The Supreme Court has indicated it will take up a case next term involving the adult entertainment ... -
The Hill - Politics
Supreme Court lets law stand that allows for ticketing of homeless people camping
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that cities can ticket homeless people for camping in public even when there is no alternative shelter available, a decision that could drastically alter the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans without a ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Supreme Court Rules Prosecutors Overreached in Jan. 6 Cases
The court limited the Justice Department’s ability to use an Enron-era obstruction of justice statute to prosecute some people who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. -
Financial Times - Business
US Supreme Court narrows law used in hundreds of January 6 cases
Obstruction charge was interpreted too broadly, court rules -
CBS News - Top stories
Supreme Court limits scope of obstruction law used in Jan. 6 cases
The Supreme Court issued a consequential decision on Friday that could affect the prosecutions of more than 300 Jan. 6 cases, as well as the special counsel's case against former President Donald Trump. The justices said prosecutors went too far ... -
The New York Times - Top stories
Oklahoma Law Criminalizing Immigrants Without Legal Status Is Blocked
The ruling by a federal judge is the latest setback for G.O.P.-controlled states that have passed their own laws on immigration. -
The Guardian - World
My in-laws think Keir Starmer is ‘an idiot’. Should I pick a fight? | Ask Philippa
Don’t fall out with these people who, apart from their political views, you really appreciate. The question My partner and I recently had our first child. We live in a one-bedroom flat and money is very tight. The biggest help and support we’ve ... -
BBC News - Top stories
UK planning laws deter investment, says drugs giant
Dave Ricks says he had considered building a factory in the UK, but chose another country instead.United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Business
Pay for Lawyers Is So High People Are Comparing It to the N.B.A.
Enormous pay packages are popping up for top lawyers, especially those favored by well-heeled private equity clients. -
Financial Times - Business
Citi was money launderers’ favourite bank, US law enforcement officials say
Alleged drug traffickers fed $36,000 into cash machines, indictment claims -
CBS News - Top stories
Supreme Court orders new look at Texas, Florida social media laws
The Supreme Court was reviewing the constitutionality of laws regulating social media companies from Texas and Florida.Florida -
The Hill - Politics
Supreme Court punts on Texas, Florida social media laws
The Supreme Court on Monday wiped lower court rulings regarding two state laws aimed at barring social media companies from banning users based on their political views, kicking the major First Amendment challenge down the road. For the majority, ...Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Supreme Court Declines to Rule on Social Media Laws in Florida and Texas
The justices returned both cases, which concerned state laws that supporters said were aimed at “Silicon Valley censorship,” to lower courts. Critics had said the laws violated the sites’ First Amendment rights.Florida -
NBC News - Politics
Supreme Court punts on challenges to GOP social media laws
The Supreme Court sidestepped a final determination on whether Republican-backed laws in Florida and Texas that seek to regulate the content moderation practices of social media companies violate constitutional free speech protections. -
The Hill - Politics
Sotomayor scolds immunity decision for making presidents ‘king above the law’
Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the Supreme Court’s decision granting former President Trump immunity for official acts “completely insulate[s] presidents from criminal liability” in a forceful dissent issued Monday. “Today’s decision to grant former ... -
The New York Times - Tech
Supreme Court Declines to Rule on Social Media Laws in Florida and Texas
The justices unanimously returned two cases, which concerned state laws that supporters said were aimed at “Silicon Valley censorship,” to lower courts. Critics had said the laws violated the sites’ First Amendment rights.Florida -
ABC News - Tech
Federal judge halts Mississippi law requiring age verification for websites
A federal judge has blocked a Mississippi law that would require users of websites and other digital services to verify their age -
CBS News - Top stories
Tennessee law mandates GPS tracking for violent domestic abusers
A new law took effect Monday in Tennessee that requires GPS monitoring of the most violent domestic offenders. Born from an unspeakable tragedy, the law is the first of its kind in the U.S. Meg Oliver reports. -
BBC News - Top stories
The US president is now king above the law, liberal justice says
The three liberals, led by Sonia Sotomayor, painted a dark picture of absolutist power.