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CFPB’s Chopra Hints at Credit Card Rule Changes in Congress Hearing
CFPB’s Chopra Hints at Credit Card Rule Changes in Congress Hearing
April 28, 2022  |  CFPB

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) gave his testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services on Wednesday (April 27), one...

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UK Tech Regulator Warns of High Cost of Internet Bill Compliance for Small Business
UK Tech Regulator Warns of High Cost of Internet Bill Compliance for Small Business
April 28, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.K. Online safety bill, a new law that will significantly increase the responsibilities of Big Tech firms for the content posted in their platforms,...

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CFPB’s Chopra Tells Senators to Expect More on Big Tech, Repeat Offenders and Open Banking
CFPB’s Chopra Tells Senators to Expect More on Big Tech, Repeat Offenders and Open Banking
April 27, 2022  |  CFPB

The testimony of Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), before the Senate Banking Committee on April 26 offered important insights into...

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Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
April 26, 2022  |  Big Tech

Big Tech is looking smaller every day — if you are using stock prices as a yardstick. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Broadcasters Urge FCC to Regulate Big Tech
Broadcasters Urge FCC to Regulate Big Tech
April 26, 2022  |  Big Tech

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Meta Challenges Order to Kill $315M Deal to Acquire Giphy
Meta Challenges Order to Kill $315M Deal to Acquire Giphy
April 25, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Meta Platforms Inc. is fighting allegations by the United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog that the tech giant is violating anticompetitive rules, Bloomberg reported Monday (April 25)....

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Musk-Twitter Deal Would Be Latest in Trend of Billionaires Buying Media Companies
Musk-Twitter Deal Would Be Latest in Trend of Billionaires Buying Media Companies
April 25, 2022  |  Acquisitions

An attention-grab by a walking headline generator that echoes deeper themes on media platforms, Elon Musk’s $43 billion bid for Twitter is stepping from poison...

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Will an Elon Musk-Led Twitter Find Friend or Foe With EU Regulators?
Will an Elon Musk-Led Twitter Find Friend or Foe With EU Regulators?
April 25, 2022  |  Regulation

Elon Musk is inches away from sealing a deal to buy Twitter for approximately $43 billion, according to different news outlets. Musk, a self-described “free...

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EU’s Deal on Online Content Bill Still Leaves Questions Unanswered 
EU’s Deal on Online Content Bill Still Leaves Questions Unanswered 
April 25, 2022  |  Regulation

On Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 2 a.m. the European Parliament and EU Member States reached a preliminary agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA)....

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