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Meta expands hate speech policy to remove more posts targeting ‘Zionists’
The Facebook and Instagram parent said in a blog post it would remove content “attacking ‘Zionists’ when it is not explicitly about the political movement.”
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Boeing Agrees To Plead Guilty To Criminal Fraud Charges Related To 737 Max Crashes
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to criminal fraud tied to the fatal 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.
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Report: U.S. Job Market Weakens In June
The economy grew by 206,000 jobs in June, but unemployment was above 4% in the same month, according to the Labor Department said on Friday.
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Crypto hacking thefts double to $1.4 bln in first half of 2024, researchers say
The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024 from a year earlier.
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Donanemab, Eli Lilly’s Early Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment Approved By FDA
Donanemab is a monoclonal antibody that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Tuesday with the goal of slowing the progression of early-stage symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease.
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Elon Musk Calls Out VP Harris For ‘Lying’ About Trump’s Abortion Stance On X
X owner Elon Musk called out Vice President Kamala Harris for “lying” about former President Trump’s position on a national abortion ban in an online post.
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U.S. Set To Pay Moderna $176M To Develop A Bird Flu Vaccine
The U.S. government will pay vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to increase the development of a pandemic influenza vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people, federal officials announced on Tuesday.
AI fever
Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market
A U.S. stock rally supercharged by excitement over artificial intelligence is drawing comparisons with the dotcom bubble two decades ago.
AI fever
Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market
A U.S. stock rally supercharged by excitement over artificial intelligence is drawing comparisons with the dotcom bubble two decades ago.
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US to criminally charge Boeing, seek guilty plea, sources say
The Justice Department will criminally charge Boeing with fraud over two fatal crashes and ask the planemaker to plead guilty or face a trial