Consumer Watchdog Moves to Place Google Under Federal Supervision for the First Time
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has begun the process of placing Google under federal supervision, a bold step that could set new precedents for how the U.S. government oversees the growing influence of tech giants. If successful, this initiative would...
NLRB Stands Up for Workers’ Rights: Amazon’s Anti-Union Meetings Are Out
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has determined that Amazon’s practice of holding mandatory “captive-audience meetings” to share anti-unionization views is a violation of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). This decision marks a pivotal moment in labor rights,...
Trump’s Re-Election Sends US Stocks to New Heights, Boosting Dollar and Bitcoin
US stocks surged to record highs, while the dollar and Bitcoin also posted impressive gains after Donald Trump’s unexpected re-election victory, marking a significant turning point in the global markets. As Wall Street celebrated the political shift, investors were betting...
AI-Powered Search Gains Ground: Google Expands Summaries Across 100 Countries
Google has announced an exciting expansion of its AI Overviews feature in Search, making it available to users across more than 100 countries. In a recent blog post, the tech giant revealed its ambitious goal to reach 1 billion users each month with this innovative tool,...
Ads Galore: Amazon Prime Video Plans More Commercials in 2024—At an Extra Cost
Amazon Prime Video is ramping up its advertising efforts, with changes set to roll out early next year. This news, reported by the Financial Times, follows a less-than-a-year-old initiative where ads were first introduced on the platform.
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