Europe's sweeping rules for tech giants are about to kick in. Here's how they work
Google, Facebook, TikTok and other Big Tech companies operating in Europe are facing one of the most far-reaching efforts to clean up what people encounter online
2023-08-22 14:18
Dubai International Airport sees 41.6 million passengers in first half of year, more than in 2019
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, says it served 41.6 million passengers in the first half of this year
2023-08-22 11:46
Japan to start releasing Fukushima plant's treated radioactive water to sea as early as Thursday
The Japanese government treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will be released into the ocean as early as Thursday
2023-08-22 09:46
Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in a protected area
Ecuadorians voted against drilling for oil in a protected area of the Amazon, an important decision that will require the state oil company to end its operations in a region that’s home to two isolated tribes and is a hotspot of biodiversity
2023-08-22 08:52
Deepfake Imposter Scams Are Driving a New Wave of Fraud
(Bloomberg Markets) -- Computer-generated children’s voices so realistic they fool their own parents. Masks created with photos from social media
2023-08-22 07:22
Teva to pay $225M to settle cholesterol drug price-fixing charges
The generic drug maker Teva Pharmaceuticals agreed Monday to pay $225 million to settle price-fixing charges related to sales of a widely used cholesterol-lowering drug
2023-08-22 06:55
Free Disney World passes is latest front in war between Disney and DeSantis appointees
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees to a board that oversees Disney World’s governing district have launched a battle against the company on a new front — free passes and discounts for employees
2023-08-22 05:59
FDA approves RSV vaccine for moms-to-be to guard their newborns
U.S. regulators have approved the first RSV vaccine for pregnant women to protect their newborns
2023-08-22 05:45
CEO Pay Jumps in UK But Remains Below Pre-Covid Levels
The chief executive officers of Britain’s biggest companies saw an above-inflation pay boost last year but still earned
2023-08-22 05:20
MacKenzie Scott gave 17 nonprofits $97 million in the first half of 2023
MacKenzie Scott’s quest to give the bulk of her wealth to charity continues
2023-08-22 04:29
Montana asks judge to allow TikTok ban to take effect while legal challenge moves through courts
Montana is asking a federal judge to allow its law banning new downloads of TikTok to take effect while a legal challenge filed by the company and five content creators moves through the courts
2023-08-22 03:54
American Airlines pilots ratify a new contract that includes big pay raises and bonuses
Pilots at American Airlines have approved a new contract that will raise their pay 41% over four years
2023-08-22 03:17