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president of the united states. the we think about concession but now apparently everybody on the floor is putting on their mats beings getting ready for a brief. >> theyre putting on their tear gas masks. >> that is just some of the footage unveiled. were breaking down the biggest moments from yesterdays hearing. plus, the supreme court deals a blow to former president trump, rejecting his request to intervene in the mar-a-lago documents case. and also this morning, things get heated ...

Two US administrations have tried to ban TikTok over Chinese security concerns with little success. Why not address instead the real and urgent issues of social media harm and data protection?

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Adobe: The San Jose, California-based company said in a regulatory filing that since June 2022 it has been cooperating with FTC in response to a civil investigative demand seeking information regarding its disclosure and subscription cancellation practices.

While federal and state regulators have spent years nibbling around the edges of unrestrained tech industry power, a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states, targeting e-commerce giant Amazon’s fundamental business practices, puts us in a different ballgame. The effort will broadly be described as one to break up Amazon (excitedly, by supporters; derogatorily, by opponents) ...

Republican Congressman Ken Buck is “laying the groundwork” for a future fight against tech monopolies, but he acknowledges that won’t happen this Congress.

A U.S. congressional leader on Wednesday issued a subpoena seeking information from climate activists over antitrust issues, joining other Republicans who have criticized companies' growing concern for environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters. Jim Jordan, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, wrote in a letter to a lawyer for Boston-based sustainability nonprofit Ceres that it "appears to facilitate collusion" in potential violation of antitrust law through its work wi...

A healthcare staffing firm in Nevada just pled guilty to conspiring with a competitor to fix wages for school nurses and agreeing not to solicit each other’s workers – the nation’s...

Fundraiser for democrats down the stretch. "axios" got new reporting on democrats attempt to rein in big tech, but after two years in power, they have little to show for it. tell us more about that. >> time running out because time is likely running out on the democratic majority. very likely republicans take the house majority, and time is running out on this years calendar. based on their polling and based on issues in the news, democrats thought they were going to be able to make a big differ...

A bipartisan bill that aims to limit tech giants from making acquisitions that harm competition or reduce consumer choice was introduced in the Senate Friday.