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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

Housing market slowdown hits retirees long after they've sold

Residents of Harborside expect to recover only one-third of their promised refund after bankruptcy.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Texas passes food additive warning law, but the list has inaccuracies

"I don't know how the list of chemicals was constructed. Warnings have to be accurate in order to be legal," said Thomas Galligan, emphasizing the importance of truthful labeling in the new law.
SF food
#aviation-safety
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago
UK news

Air India crash underscores risks of country's infrastructure boom

The Air India Flight 171 crash highlights a critical air safety risk due to dense urban development near airports in India.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

You Can't Blame Trump for the Recent Plane Crashes. You Can Blame Him for What's About to Happen.

The Trump administration's policies may jeopardize aviation safety despite historical improvements in air travel.
Boeing's influence allows it to self-certify, undermining regulatory standards.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

You Can't Blame Trump for the Recent Plane Crashes. You Can Blame Him for What's About to Happen.

The Trump administration's policies may jeopardize aviation safety despite historical improvements in air travel.
Boeing's influence allows it to self-certify, undermining regulatory standards.
more#aviation-safety
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Remember when Congress was worried about TikTok operating in the US? It's still here, and it's not going anywhere.

Trump is extending the TikTok ban/sale deadline a third time, signaling diminishing urgency over its previous concerns.
fromKqed
1 month ago

A Company Wants to Build a City for AI on Alameda Point. But the Land Is Already Spoken for | KQED

A tech company plans to build an AI city on federally owned land, but conflicts with existing federal plans stir local skepticism.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | AI's promise must not come at the cost of human livelihoods | amNewYork

AI presents opportunities for transformation but threatens entry-level jobs, increasing unemployment risks.
Regulatory concerns arise as new legislation undermines protections for workers amid AI's rise.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Exclusive: Landa promised real estate investing for $5. Now it's gone dark

Landa, a fractional real estate investment app, faces significant user complaints and operational issues after promising investments from just $5.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Offshore oil operation near Santa Barbara resumes production after 10 years

"It's alarming that no agency comprehensively looked at the environmental risks of restarting this aging, corroded pipeline, and that Sable steamrolled over orders to halt construction."
SF politics
#google
Marketing tech
fromEngadget
2 months ago

DOJ pushes for Google to sell its advertising platforms

Google is contesting a US ruling that it monopolized digital ad markets, with the DOJ seeking significant divestitures.
Google proposes solutions that stop short of selling key ad services.
Marketing tech
fromEngadget
2 months ago

DOJ pushes for Google to sell its advertising platforms

Google is contesting a US ruling that it monopolized digital ad markets, with the DOJ seeking significant divestitures.
Google proposes solutions that stop short of selling key ad services.
more#google
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Starmer ignored nuclear watchdog when he blamed regulations for delays

Keir Starmer's nuclear revival plan contradicts the Office for Nuclear Regulation's warnings about misattributing delays to regulations.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Visa (NYSE: V) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 2025)

Visa's strong Q2 results and initiatives maintain stock resilience amid uncertainty.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Owner of Bay Area cemeteries responds to cease-and-desist order

Three Bay Area cemeteries cease operations due to mismanagement and regulatory violations, with ownership appealing the court's ruling.
Social media marketing
fromKqed
3 months ago

Black Market Groups on Facebook Sell Thousands of Fake Uber, Delivery Accounts | KQED

Facebook hosts numerous black market groups selling ride-share accounts, risking rider safety.
The lack of regulatory enforcement allows Facebook to ignore harmful content related to account fraud.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | What Do You Do When Your Kid's Best Friend Is an A.I. Chat Bot?

The rise of A.I. chatbots for emotional support poses significant risks, especially among teenagers.
Tragic incidents illustrate the potential dangers of forming emotional bonds with chatbots.
fromAdweek
3 months ago

The TikTok Ban Is Third-Party Cookies All Over Again

If TikTok users-predominantly Gen Z and millennials-suddenly migrate to another channel, brands need to be prepared to pivot.
Marketing tech
Poker
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Kalshi's sports predictions are under fire, and the whole gambling industry is watching

Sports prediction platforms Kalshi and Robinhood face regulatory challenges in New Jersey, potentially influencing the future landscape of U.S. sports betting.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Nigeria: Boxer dies after collapsing during fight DW 03/31/2025

Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju collapsed during a fight and was later pronounced dead, highlighting potential concerns about fight sanctioning and health oversight.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A big threat to the gambling world was on full display at one of the industry's top conferences

"The CFTC-mediated sports prediction markets could really upend that dynamic," investor Chris Grove, cofounder and general partner of Acies Investments, said at the event.
Poker
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Ontario developer accused of demanding more money from 142 home buyers to keep purchases | CBC News

Developers are accused of coercive tactics against homebuyers in Ontario.
The disciplinary hearing involves potential misuse of power in pre-construction sales.
$18 million reportedly extracted from buyers in coercive demands.
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago

Fixing New York's Cannabis Industry: Addressing Inversion, Illicit Sales, and Fair Trade Cannabis | stupidDOPE

New York's cannabis market suffers due to a supply chain inversion, where illicit sales dominate, leaving compliant businesses at a disadvantage.
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

Donald Trump nominates Brendan Carr as media chief DW 11/18/2024

Trump described Brendan Carr as a 'warrior for free speech,' emphasizing his commitment to dismantling regulatory barriers that inhibit freedom and economic innovation.
Miscellaneous
fromExchangewire
8 months ago

The Stack: Ad Tech M&A is Back

Viant's acquisition of IRIS.TV marks a significant move in ad tech M&A, showcasing the growing integration and collaboration within the industry to enhance targeted advertising.
Marketing tech
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Ex-OceanGate Employee's Remarks Hint at Titan Disaster Lawsuits to Come

Stockton Rush reportedly stated he would buy a congressman to avoid safety regulations, as revealed in a federal hearing regarding the Titan submersible disaster.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Parents don't use' parental controls on Facebook and Instagram, says Nick Clegg

Meta's Nick Clegg revealed that parents neglect to use the 50 child safety tools available on social media, indicating a troubling behavioral issue regarding online safety.
Privacy professionals
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Would a Kroger and Albertsons merger drive grocery prices up or down? The answer is complicated.

Kroger and Albertsons claim their merger will reduce food prices, countering regulators' belief it will harm competition and inflate costs for consumers.
Privacy professionals
fromBrooklyn Paper
11 months ago

Greenpoint's Saint Vitus Bar closes permanently, months after abrupt shutdown * Brooklyn Paper

Saint Vitus Bar, a Greenpoint heavy metal venue, has closed permanently due to operational violations and failed attempts to secure legal status.
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