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FINANCIAL MARKETS NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks have stalled in afternoon trading, but the S&P 500 is still on pace for its third weekly gain in a row. The S&P 500 gave up an early gain and was little changed at midday. With the exception of the … [Continue reading] about Update on the latest in business:
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Ministers from 47 Council of Europe member states have agreed to seek new regulations to protect freedom of expression online and in news media amid growing concerns that artificial intelligence may be used to curtail the … [Continue reading] about European ministers vow to protect reporters, free expression
WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of House lawmakers put forward a sweeping legislative package Friday that could curb the market power of Big Tech companies and force Facebook, Google, Amazon or Apple to sever their dominant platforms from their other lines … [Continue reading] about Bills that could force Big Tech breakups unveiled in House
GURNEE, Ill. (AP) — Six Flags Great America has settled a class-action lawsuit by agreeing to pay $36 million over the use of fingerprint scanners at its Illinois theme park. Pass holders and others who visited the Gurnee park between October 2013 … [Continue reading] about Six Flags park settling lawsuit over fingerprints for $36M
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Seeking to protect its image as a guardian of personal privacy, Apple maintains it was blindsided and handcuffed by a Trump administration probe that resulted in the company handing over phone data from two Democratic … [Continue reading] about Apple reaffirms privacy stance amid Trump probe revelations
