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US lawmakers are moving ahead with efforts to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify supporters of President Donald Trump who ransacked their workplace and forced them to evacuate in January.
Dimanche, 10 Janvier, 2021 - 21:52 Update: Two days after the publication of this piece, Brock was arrested in Texas and charged in federal court, in the District of Columbia, with knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building without lawful authority, and with violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds. As insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol this week, a few figures stood out. One man, clad in a combat helmet, body armor, and other tactical gear, was among the group that made it to the inner reaches of the building. Carrying zip-tie handcuffs, he was captured in...
Importantly, restaurant spending fell 4% in November. Still, restaurant stocks held up. Darden Restaurants (DRI) was up 1.7% while “The extent of the miss on the retail sales data is a little surprising, but the fact that the data was a little bit weak overall is not surprising,” Michael Sheldon, chief investment officer at RDM Financial, told Barron’s. Rising Covid-19 cases across the U.S. and new restrictions have caused economic data to weaken. Investors have been looking past the recent data and focused more on Congress, which is aiming to pass a relief package this week. ...