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Launch an antitrust investigation into silicon valley's biggest names today and we just heard those facebook google apple and amazon about to face a house judiciary committee in congress 1st review of the tech sector which until now regulators left relatively undisturbed lawmakers will assess whether the giants of the valley have become too powerful and to are killing competition the committee will start by examining the impact of the take giants platforms on news content in the media and the spread of misinformation online. the 29 consumer electronics show asia has opened in shanghai around 7...

Triggered a big selloff of tax stocks but let's not forget what we're seeing here is a drop after a major boost that continued for nine years the tech stocks have almost single handedly carried a bull market for that long of a time the problem is that with that much of success there's a lot of expectation now and that expectation is already priced into the share prices so if a company misses that expectation it's likely to get hit i spoke to analysts earlier and they said this is been long overdue this is been coming and now it's happening. long term they don't know yet if it's too early to sa...

Immigration reform from an unexpected lob y the tech sector. politico reporting groups like electronics association will push for more visas for high-skilled tech workers, trying to mobilize a republican-led congress they fear might wait to move on immigration. another big tech story we're following, uber announcing it took disciplinary action against an executive who used the company's god view tool to track a journalist. it's the latest in a series of for a pr crisis which may be america's most loved and most hated startup. ceo went viral about those comments about hiring private investigato...

Important to america's competitive edge, that's playing out in real time in the tech sector. >> absolutely. there's something like a million jobs open. in an economy where we have unemployment in a lot of places, tech is not a place for unemployment. obviously, the second part is education and our s.t.e.m. education is so poor compared to other countries. i think that's the other part they wanted. but immigration reform and visas available to the tech industry has been in their self-interest but in the interest of an entry that's probably our most competitive. >> buzzfeed versus uber and pulli...

Miles an hour. the report finds drugs and alcohol were not a factor. after months of issues on healthcare.gov, the obama administration reportedly planning to create a new federal unit to big tech projects, hopes to avoid more glitches and errors like the ones affecting users for months following the launch of the obama care website. molly henneberg is live in washington with more. >> reporter: hi, part of the problem is that the government is having difficulty attracting the best and brightest in the tech sector and therefore may be falling behind on what it can do with the technology. one ...