Finance
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Google Employee Who Played Key Role in Protest of Contract With Israel Quits
A Google employee who became the most visible opponent of a company contract with the Israeli military said on Tuesday…
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California Bids for Tighter Rein on Fast-Food Chains
A swift and sweeping blow to fast-food companies.Credit...John G Mabanglo/EPA, via ShutterstockFast-food chains lose super-sized lobbying battle ...
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Sweeping Children’s Online Safety Bill Is Passed in California
Social media and game platforms often use recommendation algorithms, find-a-friend tools, smartphone notices and other enticements to keep people ...
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This Remote Mine Could Foretell the Future of America’s Electric Car Industry
Hiding a thousand feet below the earth’s surface in this patch of northern Minnesota wetlands are ancient mineral deposits that…
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Biden’s Student Loan Plan Sets Off Fierce Debate Among Economists
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s plan to forgive some student debt has sharply divided liberal economists and pitted the White House…
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California Approves Bill to Punish Doctors Who Spread False Information
Trying to strike a balance between free speech and public health, California’s Legislature on Monday approved a bill that would…
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California Senate Passes Bill to Regulate Fast-Food Industry
The California State Senate passed a bill on Monday that could transform the way the service sector is regulated by…
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New Research Forecasts More Dire Sea Level Rise as Greenland’s Ice Melts
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet could eventually raise global sea levels by at least 10 inches even if…
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Elon Musk’s Lawyers Subpoena Twitter Whistle-Blower
Elon Musk’s lawyers have subpoenaed Twitter’s former security chief, Peiter Zatko, they disclosed in a court filing Monday, signaling that…
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F.T.C. sues over tracking data that could expose visits to abortion clinics.
Smartphone location tracking, a multibillion-dollar business in the United States, can reveal intimate details about Americans’ daily routines ...