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WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook is asking that the new head of the Federal Trade Commission step away from decisions on whether to continue the agency’s antitrust case against the social network giant, asserting that past public criticism of the company’s … [Continue reading] about Facebook asks recusal of FTC head in antitrust case decision
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is telling owners of some older Chevrolet Bolts to park them outdoors and not to charge them overnight because two of the electric cars caught fire after recall repairs were made. The company said Wednesday that the … [Continue reading] about GM warns some Bolt owners to park outdoors due to fire risk
Twitter is disappearing its disappearing tweets, called fleets, after they didn’t catch on. The company began testing tweets that vanish after 24 hours last March in Brazil. Fleets were designed to allay the concerns of new users who might be turned … [Continue reading] about Well, that was brief: Twitter kills off ephemeral ‘fleets’
TOKYO (AP) — Scores of Japanese manufacturers less well known than Toyota and Sony are linchpins in world supply chains and innovation. One such company is Fujifilm. It outlived the decline of traditional photography and has logged record profits … [Continue reading] about Fujifilm finds new niches, record profits amid pandemic
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) — With Virgin Galactic making its highest profile test flight to date with boss Richard Branson aboard, it’s only a matter of time before paying customers get their chance and New Mexico realizes a dream that has been … [Continue reading] about Richard Branson’s flight sparks new optimism in New Mexico
