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Hollywood Studios Want to Block Pirate Sites as More People Pirate Movies Due to High Streaming Prices

As streaming prices surge, Hollywood urges Congress to reintroduce failed anti-piracy law amid rising concerns about video piracy, proposing ISP site-blocking measures similar to SOPA despite past free speech objections and widespread protests.


Biden-Backed Labor Watchdog Sued By Amazon, SpaceX, and Starbucks Over 'Unconstitutional' Labor Laws

Biden's National Labor Relations Board's top lawyer vows to resist legal challenges from corporate giants like Amazon, Starbucks, and SpaceX, accusing them of retaliating against the agency's efforts to hold them accountable for violating workers' rights.

Biden Administration Implements Nationwide Restrictions on Toxic Chemicals in Drinking Water

The Biden administration has enacted the first-ever nationwide restrictions on toxic PFAS in drinking water, requiring water utilities to reduce PFAS levels to the lowest measurable amount to address serious health risks.

Switzerland Creates 'Too Big to Fail' Rules to Make Banks Safer Following Credit Suisse Collapse

Switzerland presented proposals for UBS, along with three other systemically relevant banks, to protect the country from a recurrence of the Credit Suisse collapse experienced last year.


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Florida Woman Aimee Harris, Who Stole Ashley Biden's Diary and Sold It for $40,000, Gets Month in Prison
A Florida woman has been sentenced to one month in prison for stealing Ashley Biden's diary and selling it to a conservative news website for $40,000 before the 2020 election.
AI Transparency Bill: Artificial Intelligence Companies Urged to Reveal Use of Copyrighted Material for Generative Models
With the increasing integration of generative artificial intelligence tools into the entertainment sector, a bill was endorsed to mandate AI companies to be more transparent.
FAA probes Boeing's 787 and 777 production amid whistleblower's safety concerns. Allegations include engineering flaws and assembly shortcuts.
Norfolk Southern agreed to a $600 million settlement for an Eastern Ohio train accident in February 2023. The accident derailed about 50 cars, leading to the evacuation of 1,500 to 2,000 residents.
Hong Kong officials confiscated an estimated $10.7 million worth of gold disguised as machine parts being shipped to Japan.
San Francisco is threatening to sue Oakland if it changes its airport name to "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport."
Tesla has resolved a lawsuit over a 2018 car accident that killed an Apple engineer after steering off a roadway near San Francisco.
Discount retailer 99 Cents Only filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday. Discount retailer 99 Cents Only filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday after announcing that it would close all of its 371 stores across the United States.
Spain announced its intention to eliminate the program known as "golden visas," which grants residency permits to wealthy people from non-European Union countries who invest in real estate.
The Royal Bank of Canada ousted its CFO, Nadine Ahn, due to an undisclosed relationship leading to preferential treatment, which violates the bank's code of conduct.
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