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AP Business

US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment
U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court found it had maintained an abusive monopoly over the past decade
11:00PM ( 1 month ago )
One Tech Tip: How to get started with Bluesky
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10:33PM ( 1 month ago )
Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yet
Federal water officials have made public what they call “necessary steps” for the seven states and multiple tribes that rely on the Colorado River to meet an August 2026 deadline for deciding how to manage the waterway in the future
10:02PM ( 1 month ago )
Class action lawsuit on AI-related discrimination reaches final settlement
A federal judge has signed off on a settlement agreement Wednesday in a class action lawsuit alleging that an algorithm designed to score rental applicants discriminated on the basis of race and income
9:07PM ( 1 month ago )
US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking
The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released Stanford University index
8:02PM ( 1 month ago )
A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament
Legislation to create a world-first law banning children under 16 from social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament
8:00PM ( 1 month ago )
Australia's parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s
Legislation for the world's first legal ban on children under 16 using social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament
8:00PM ( 1 month ago )
Sig Sauer ordered to pay $11 million to Philadelphia man wounded by pistol that went off by itself
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $11 million to a man whose holstered Sig Sauer pistol went off by itself while he was going down the stairs
5:54PM ( 1 month ago )
Correction: Unintended Gun Discharges-Lawsuit story
In a story published Nov. 20, 2024, about an $11 million jury verdict against gun maker Sig Sauer, The Associated Press erroneously reported the plaintiff's holstered pistol went off by itself
5:54PM ( 1 month ago )
Sig Sauer ordered to pay $11 million to Philadelphia man wounded by holstered pistol
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $11 million to a man whose holstered Sig Sauer pistol went off while he was going down the stairs, causing a serious leg injury
5:54PM ( 1 month ago )