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  • Anthropic says it banned accounts tied to five cases involving working scientists whose use of Claude raised biological-safety concerns. The company says it could not determine whether the researchers intended harm.
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    Anthropic says scientists used Claude for research with potential bioweapons risks

    Anthropic cautioned that the cases do not show Claude was actually used to create a biological weapon, as the company couldn’t prove intent.

  • 45 days after the attacks, President George W. Bush signed the USA Patriot Act, which significantly expanded law enforcement’s surveillance.
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    9/11 launched a new era of surveillance. 25 years later, AI is making it smarter

    Flock cameras and other controversial policing technologies grew out of the post-9/11 shift toward mass data collection.

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Tariff price increases aren’t really inflation: Former Fed president
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Apr 25, 2025
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Tariff price increases aren’t really inflation: Former Fed president

"Price increases from tariffs don't amount to inflation because it's a one-time increase if companies pass on costs," James Bullard said.

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  • Nippon Steel is offering the U.S. government veto power over U.S. Steel production cuts as Biden decides whether to approve the deal.
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    Japan’s Nippon makes last-minute promise to close US Steel deal

  • President Biden called for a ban on congressional members trading stock as the clock runs out on his time in the Oval Office.
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    Biden backs banning stock trades for Congress. Will Trump?

  • The Fed shaved off another 25 basis points from its benchmark interest rate while inflation is moving away from the Fed's target.
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    Fed forges ahead with third interest rate cut despite growing inflation

  • The FTC's rule banning hidden fees for hotels and live events may be Biden's final shot at junk fees, but will the rule survive?
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    FTC bans ‘bait-and-switch’ junk fees in hotels, rentals, ticket sales

  • SoftBank is doubling down with its investment in President-elect Donald Trump's economy, committing $100 billion during Trump's second term.
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    Trump secures $100 billion investment in America from Japan’s SoftBank

  • Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley introduced bipartisan legislation that would bust up healthcare conglomerates that own pharmacies.
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  • Grocery chain Albertsons is suing Kroger for billions in damages for not doing enough to get regulatory approval for the $25 billion merger.
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  • Consumer price inflation rose 2.7% annually in November, up from October's 2.6% rate, as the Federal Reserve weighs more rate cuts.
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  • Macy’s is facing off with an activist investor group that thinks the real estate it sits on is more valuable than the company itself.
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    Macy’s activist investor may be ‘most truthful’ about retailer’s future

  • Beijing launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia just a week after U.S. increased restrictions on chip exports to China.
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    Dec 9, 2024
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    Nvidia dragged into US-China tit-for-tat over chip restrictions

  • DOGE co-chair Vivek Ramaswamy says they will intensely review President Joe Biden's “last-minute spending spree."
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    Ramaswamy says DOGE will scrutinize Rivian loan and CHIPS Act awards

  • Amazon excluded certain Washington, D.C., neighborhoods from fast Prime delivery, according to a lawsuit by the District’s attorney general.
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    Dec 4, 2024
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    DC accuses Amazon of ‘secretly’ excluding zip codes from 2-day delivery

  • President-elect Donald Trump said he is "totally against" a foreign takeover of U.S. Steel, threatening the company's deal with Nippon Steel.
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    Dec 3, 2024
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    Trump vows to tank $15B buyout of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon

  • Intel Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger retired effective Dec. 1, the chipmaker announced the morning of Monday, Dec. 2.
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    Dec 2, 2024
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    Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger abruptly retires amid chipmaker’s bad year

  • President-elect Donald Trump cabinet choice for trade, Jamieson Greer, will play a crucial role in Trump's second administration.
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    Nov 27, 2024
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    Trump taps Jamieson Greer for USTR to push ambitious tariff policies

  • Intel will receive nearly $8 billion in funding from the CHIPS Act as the Biden administration races to allocate grant money.
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    Intel secures $7.9B in CHIPS Act funding as Biden runs out of time

  • The price for Thanksgiving for 10 people fell for the second straight year to $58.08. But prices are still above pre-pandemic levels.
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    Thanksgiving dinner will cost less for the second year despite bird flu

  • Bitcoin is poised to cross $100,000 any day as the industry has newfound enthusiasm after Donald Trump's election victory.
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    Nov 22, 2024
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    Bitcoin closes in on $100K amid Trump’s vow to support crypto industry

  • Minor league baseball players are technically exempt from minimum wage and overtime laws. Lawmakers are trying to blunt that exemption.
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    Nov 21, 2024
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    Senators seek to protect minor league baseball pay with Fair Ball Act

  • After four years of aggressive antitrust enforcement by the Biden administration, what does it look like under President Trump?
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    Nov 20, 2024
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    How Trump 2.0 could change the landscape of Big Tech antitrust

  • In the wake of Google's landmark antitrust defeat, the Justice Department is expected to recommend a forced sale of its web browser Chrome.
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    Nov 19, 2024
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    DOJ to squeeze Google to sell Chrome to bust search monopoly: Report

  • President-elect Donald Trump met with Argentine President Javier Milei ahead of a gala Thursday. Here's what they said about each other.
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    Nov 15, 2024
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    Argentina’s Milei becomes first world leader to meet Trump since election

  • Consumer prices rose 2.6% annually in October, up from 2.4%. in September. Shelter inflation accounts for more than half of the monthly rise.
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    Nov 13, 2024
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    Inflation heats back up to 2.6% as housing drives consumer price increase

  • Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos reignite feud over claims Bezos predicted Trump's loss, sparking renewed rivalry between space industry moguls.
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    Nov 11, 2024
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    Bitcoin breaks $85,000. What has Trump promised to do with crypto?

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