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Politics - The Hill
Harris to sit down with The View, Colbert and Howard Stern in media blitz
Vice President Harris will spend the week hitting the airwaves with a series of major media interviews before heading to the west coast as early voting gets underway. A senior campaign official ...3 hours ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
How This Conflict Mineral Gets Smuggled Into Everyday Tech
Coltan from militia-controlled mines in Congo is increasingly flowing into global supply chains for smartphones and computers, despite U.S. efforts to stop the use of so-called conflict minerals.8 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
PwC launches UK operations overhaul to include standalone tech and AI unit
Big Four accounting firm to reorganise areas of the business affecting 2,700 staff and partners8 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Why tech unicorns struggle to avoid the glue factory
More companies are reaching the $1bn valuation milestone, but growing from horned foal to winged steed is getting tougher8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hillary Clinton pushes for stronger social media regulation
Hillary Clinton, former secretary of state, encouraged lawmakers to focus on making the internet a safer place for users during a Saturday appearance on CNN. “There are people who are championing ...16 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Hungarians protest state media 'propaganda factory' and demand unbiased press
Thousands of protesters have gathered outside the headquarters of Hungary’s public media corporation to demonstrate against what they say is an entrenched, taxpayer-funded propaganda network ...18 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
With ‘SmartLess,’ Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes Are Building a Media Empire
Started during the pandemic, this venture is the first step in a media empire being built by the actors Sean Hayes, Will Arnett and Jason Bateman.19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Pelosi, tech executives to hold fundraiser for Harris campaign
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will join tech executives Saturday to hold a fundraiser for Vice President Harris, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. The reception will ...20 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Telecom providers operate emergency communications after Hurricane Helene
When critical infrastructure like utility lines and cell phone towers go down, emergency response teams from telecom providers like AT&T and Verizon step in with an arsenal of equipment ensuring ...22 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
A future without newspapers: Tech execs 'go direct,' signaling an end to accountability
We’re quickly approaching a future where tech executives can spin stories in front of eager (paying) eyeballs and no newspaper exists anymore to provide a fact-checked counter-narrative.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
The S&P 500 is too tech-heavy. This alternative ETF keeps beating it.
The various stock indexing and weighting schemes will shine at different times, but some approaches are designed to be immune from market cycles.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Gen Z investors — and this surprising age bracket — are doubling down on tech stocks
A survey found that 68% of Gen Z and 55% of Silent Generation investors increased their positions in tech stocks in the third quarter.Yesterday -
World - Yahoo News
China home sales rise after stimulus measures, state media says
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World - Financial Times
Economic and political challenges threaten London’s art market
The Frieze art fairs return as global sales fall and costs rise, but organisers have plans to increase attractivenessYesterday -
Sports - ESPN
How college football teams are adjusting to new tech
College football has had NFL-style helmet tech and tablets for a month. It has led to some mixed reviews.Yesterday - College Football -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on the count of oil rigs in the U.S., European earnings growth and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Social media suspensions may be linked to misinformation, not platform bias: Study
Social media platforms’ suspensions of accounts may not be rooted in political biases, but rather certain political groups’ tendency to share misinformation, according to a new study. The study, ...Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on property-and-casualty underwriters, European earnings growth, DRI Healthcare Trust, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Trump Media & Technology chief operating officer resigns
Trump Media exec's exit comes as Truth Social's parent company is ordered to hand over nearly 800,000 shares to an investor.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
Jobs and Oil Prices Are Keeping Markets on Edge
Friday’s jobs report could bolster the view that the American economy is holding steady, but an oil price shock could undercut that sense of calm.2 days ago -
World - Yahoo News
Iranian foreign minister in Beirut for talks
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Business - The Wall Street Journal
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
BMW, Mercedes-Benz and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Unclear how daughter of tech tycoon died on Sicily yacht, inquest hears
The inquests into the British tech tycoon, his 18-year-old daughter and two other victims of the yacht sinking have opened.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
ETFs keep coming for private markets
The spaghetti cannon shoots again2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Springer Nature Shares Jump in Stock Market Debut
Shares of the publisher rose as the company started trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
How a stale cookie sparked a social media storm in Australia
The doughy drama has left foodies and influencers scratching their heads in Australia.2 days ago - Australia -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
For Chinese Tech Startups, Beijing Fills a Funding Void Left by VCs
Previous efforts to inject state money into favored industries have yielded mixed results.2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Apple’s ship dates , Nvidia, Orange, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Tech, Media & Telecom sector.2 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Nasdaq Private Market on the emerging importance of the secondary market for private company stock
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: The secondary market for private company stock has emerged as an economically vital ecosystem for millions of U.S. private company employees and institutional investors. A ...2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Helene Destroyed a Town That’s the Source of Quartz for Most Tech Products
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is known for producing the high-quality mineral used in most computer chips, solar panels and fiber optics. It was largely flattened by floods after the storm.2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Cambodian maid is arrested and deported by Malaysia for criticizing Cambodia leaders on social media
A Cambodian woman who worked as a maid in Malaysia has been arrested and deported to her homeland for comments she posted on social media criticizing Cambodian government leaders2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
As Wildfires Rage, California’s Insurance Market Is in Crisis
Providers are offering fewer and fewer policies because of costlier climate-fueled fires, homeowners moving into riskier areas, and outdated regulation of the insurance industry.3 days ago - California -
Business - Financial Times
The conflicted investment case for defence tech
There’s a bull market for the fast-changing sector but investing and innovating in weapons carries risks3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Retail investors can sustain China’s market bounce
Beijing’s stimulus efforts may not be enough to win over battered foreign investors3 days ago - China -
Politics - Politico
GOP lawmaker deletes racist social media post after swift backlash
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