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Tag: Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Elon Musk Flexes His Media Muscle by Suspending Reporters on Twitter

Elon Musk’s decision to abruptly suspend several journalists from Twitter sparked an outcry on Friday from First Amendment advocates, threats of sanctions from European...

Can a Federally Funded ‘Netflix Model’ Fix the Broken Market for Antibiotics?

“The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated America’s vulnerability to catastrophic public health crises, and it highlighted the urgency of taking reasonable measures to prevent them in...

Lina Khan, Aiming to Block Microsoft’s Activision Deal, Faces a Challenge

Lina Khan, the chair of the Federal Trade Commission, has pledged to usher in a new era of trustbusting of America’s corporate giants, recently...

F.T.C. Sues to Block Microsoft’s $69 Billion Acquisition of Activision

The deal between Microsoft and Activision has been under review by 16 regulators around the world, but the F.T.C. is the first of three...

Meta Fined $275 Million for Breaking E.U. Data Privacy Law

LONDON — In the latest penalty against Meta for violating European privacy rules, the tech giant was fined roughly $275 million on Monday for...

BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy as FTX Fallout Spreads

BlockFi, a cryptocurrency lender that targeted ordinary investors eager for a piece of the crypto mania, filed for bankruptcy on Monday, felled by its...

Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Deal Collapses, Breaking Pattern in Publishing

Among its successes are several novels by Colleen Hoover, who has dominated the fiction best seller lists, and a surprise best-selling memoir, “I’m Glad...

Can Big Tech Get Bigger? Microsoft Presses Governments to Say Yes.

In recent weeks, Microsoft has accused Sony, its chief video game rival, of misleading regulators. Its lawyers have showed off game consoles, including an...

Inside Gary Gensler’s SEC Campaign to Rein In the Crypto Industry

In March, eight months before his cryptocurrency empire imploded, Sam Bankman-Fried joined a video call with Gary Gensler, a longtime financial regulator who now...

Could FTX’s Collapse Signal Even Tougher Times for Crypto? Here’s What to Know.

Second, is crypto’s regulatory future in jeopardy? FTX, after all, was one of only a handful of U.S. crypto firms that had invested heavily...

Private Medicare Plans Misled Customers Into Signing Up, Senate Report Says

Companies selling private Medicare plans to older adults have posed as the Internal Revenue Service and other government agencies, misled customers about the size...

Doctors Warn FDA of Risks Posed by Flawed Oxygen Devices

Researchers warned an expert panel of the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday that flawed readings on devices measuring oxygen levels in the blood...

F.T.C. Chair Lina Khan Upends Antitrust Standards by Suing Meta

WASHINGTON — Early in her tenure as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Lina Khan declared that she would rein in the power of...

China Fines Didi $1.2 Billion as Tech Sector Pressures Persist

For Didi, once hailed as an innovator and disrupter in China’s staid transportation sector, it has been a fast fall from grace. The company...

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