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Apr 24 2024
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UK probes Amazon and Microsoft over AI partnerships with Mistral, Anthropic, and Inflection
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching preliminary enquiries into whether the close-knit tie-ups and hiring practices involving Microsoft, Amazon and a trio of AI startup falls within the scope of its merger rules — and whether the arrangements could impact competition in the U.K. market. The announcement comes amid growing scrutiny of Big Tech’s fresh approach to M
TechCrunchApr 18 2024
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Columbia University President Answers Tough Questions In Antisemitism Probe
Columbia University President Nemat (Minouche) Shafik was on the hot seat today with a congressional committee that repeatedly pressed her about the school’s response to protests and other campus conflicts arising out of the October 7 Hamas attack against Israel and the ensuing war between the two parties. Shafik was accompanied to the more than three-hour-long hearing by the co-chairs of
ForbesApr 19 2024
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No perjury charges for British soldiers accused of lying in Bloody Sunday probe
• 15 British soldiers accused of lying in an inquiry regarding Bloody Sunday will not be charged with perjury, prosecutors announced Friday. • Bloody Sunday was one of the deadliest days of the Troubles, a decades-long regional conflict. 13 civilians were killed by members of the British Parachute Regiment in Derry. • Victims' families expressed outrage at the decision, with John Kelly — whose
Fox News (Online News)Apr 16 2024
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Attorney General Nessel to announce charges in Lee Chatfield probe
Lansing — Attorney General Dana Nessel's office says it will announce charges in its long-running investigation into former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Nessel's media advisory provided no further details of what the charges would be or specifically who will be the subject of the allegations. Nessel has already charged Chatfield's top two advisors from his term as
Detroit NewsApr 16 2024
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FDA winds down part of lead-contaminated applesauce probe
The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it’s winding down some of its U.S. response to lead-contaminated cinnamon applesauce pouches, which have sickened hundreds of children across the country. The FDA will continue to actively investigate how WanaBana’s apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches, which were recalled in late October because of high lead levels, became contaminated. However,
NBC News (Online)Apr 24 2024
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K-Pop Clash as HYBE Probes Alleged Breakaway Attempt by NewJeans Label ADOR
HYBE Corp., the biggest corporation in the South Korean pop music scene, has begun an audit into ADOR, the label responsible for K-pop act NewJeans. HYBE says that executives at the majority-owned subsidiary mya be attempting to break away from the conglomerate. “HYBE invoked the right to audit CEO Min Hee-Jin and top executives of its subsidiary label ADOR, called them to summon a shareholder
VarietyApr 18 2024
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Complaint Asks the FBI to Probe Trump Claims on a $50 Million Loan
A watchdog group is asking the Justice Department to investigate whether Donald Trump repeatedly lied in sworn statements to the federal government—including his own administration—about a $50 million loan that apparently never existed in the first place, and which could be evidence of tax evasion.
The criminal complaint, filed on Thursday by watchdog Citizens for Responsibility and
Daily BeastApr 25 2024
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Missouri House speaker sidesteps questions about ethics probe, won’t address ongoing dispute
In a press conference scheduled to review the GOP majority’s work in the House this week, Rep. Dean Plocher, R-Des Peres, told reporters he would not discuss the probe, which began last year after he tried to steer an $800,000 software contract around the standard bidding process and repaid travel bills that he had charged to taxpayers. When asked about the scandal, Plocher initially
St. Louis Post-DispatchApr 25 2024
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Republican senators probe Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub after Post report on migrant workers
Three Republican senators have a special order for Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, Mike Braun of Indiana, and Ted Budd of North Carolina blasted out letters to each of the food ordering platforms Thursday demanding to know what steps they are taking to prevent illegal immigrants from unlawfully working for them. This past September, The Post reported that newly
New York Post (News)Apr 09 2024
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EU Probes More Chinese Clean-Tech Spending
Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. China’s growing dominance across clean-tech markets is garnering ever-closer scrutiny from EU regulators as they attempt to bolster the global competitiveness of the bloc’s green industries. The commission yesterday announced an early-stage probe into Chinese investments in wind
Bloomberg