Google’s (GOOG, GOOGL) new attempt to buy Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz is a fresh test for how aggressively President Trump’s antitrust watchdogs will respond to moves by Big Tech. While there is no guarantee regulators will greenlight the $32 […]
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Elon Musk and Sam Altman finally found a common area of agreement — that a trial to settle their differences over the future of ChatGPT creator OpenAI should begin in December. The proposal came in a joint court filing on
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President Trump’s antitrust enforcers are not backing down from legal fights with Big Tech, even as the administration signals a willingness to take a lighter touch with artificial intelligence. The administration is pressing ahead with two antitrust lawsuits already taken
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President Trump and his predecessor Joe Biden now largely agree on a major question that has the potential to reshape the tech world: Google should be broken up. But there is an important difference that emerged in a filing last
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Shareholders are increasingly showing signs of DEI fatigue as political heat around the issue intensifies across corporate America. Both champions and critics of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies are again pushing companies this annual meeting season to either bolster or
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A retail boycott is hitting major US businesses Friday, as an online campaign calls for Americans to spend nothing at places such as Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), Amazon (AMZN), and McDonald’s (MCD). The motivations for the so-called “economic blackout” are
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Some giant retailers that rolled back DEI policies are now feeling some pushback from their own customers and investors. Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT) were among the many companies that announced recent about-faces on diversity, a list that also includes
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Elon Musk recently attempted an unsolicited takeover of OpenAI that was rejected by CEO Sam Altman and OpenAI’s nonprofit board. Now the creator of ChatGPT reportedly wants to make sure that any future coups from the world’s richest man —
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More CEOs fed up with Delaware and its powerful Chancery Court are going the way of Elon Musk, reincorporating their companies elsewhere and publicly airing their frustrations. Over the past year, Meta (META), Dropbox (DBX), hedge fund Pershing Square Capital
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The US government long had the nation’s biggest tech giants in its sights, and in 2024, it hit bull’s-eye. The big victory came in August when the Justice Department convinced a federal district court judge that Google (GOOG, GOOGL) had
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