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Archives for October 2019

Facebook will spend $1 billion to address California’s affordable housing crisisFacebook will spend $1 billion to address California’s affordable housing crisis
Will the Sprint and T-Mobile merger create competition?Will the Sprint and T-Mobile merger create competition?
Congress could require Facebook to build more open APIs under new billCongress could require Facebook to build more open APIs under new bill
In Hong Kong, protesters fight to stay anonymous

The democracy movement finds strength in numbers but weakness in names

Trey Smith
Banks and landlords want to overturn federal rules on housing algorithmsBanks and landlords want to overturn federal rules on housing algorithms
Facebook goes on offense ahead of next year’s electionsFacebook goes on offense ahead of next year’s elections
Tim Cook to serve as chairman at Chinese business school amid Hong Kong outcryTim Cook to serve as chairman at Chinese business school amid Hong Kong outcry
TikTok removes two dozen ISIS propaganda accountsTikTok removes two dozen ISIS propaganda accounts
Colorado drops its T-Mobile-Sprint lawsuit after Dish agrees to house headquarters in the stateColorado drops its T-Mobile-Sprint lawsuit after Dish agrees to house headquarters in the state
Salesforce CEO hates Section 230, but his lawyers sure don’tSalesforce CEO hates Section 230, but his lawyers sure don’t
AOC and Ted Cruz call out Apple for dropping Hong Kong app in joint letterAOC and Ted Cruz call out Apple for dropping Hong Kong app in joint letter
What Mark Zuckerberg’s big talk about free speech left outWhat Mark Zuckerberg’s big talk about free speech left out
Mark Zuckerberg took on China in a speech defending free expressionMark Zuckerberg took on China in a speech defending free expression
Mark Zuckerberg on lies in political ads: ‘I don’t think it’s right for a private company to censor politicians’Mark Zuckerberg on lies in political ads: ‘I don’t think it’s right for a private company to censor politicians’
Juul suspends sale of fruity flavor podsJuul suspends sale of fruity flavor pods

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