DOJ sues Google for its dominance in the online advertising market

DOJ sues Google for its dominance in the online advertising market

CNN — The Justice Department and eight states sued Google on Tuesday, accusing the company of harming competition with its dominance in the online advertising market and calling for its dissolution. The decision marks the Biden administration’s first successful antitrust case against a Big Tech company. The eight states joining the lawsuit are California, Colorado, … Read more

Elon Musk returns to the helm in class action lawsuit over controversial tweet

Elon Musk returns to the helm in class action lawsuit over controversial tweet

washington d.c. CNN — Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke again Monday morning in a California courtroom to testify for a second day in the trial over his controversial 2018 “funding secured” tweet. Musk, Tesla and the company chiefs are facing shareholder lawsuit over the tweet, in which the billionaire said he planned to take Tesla … Read more

Many women underestimate breast density as a risk factor for breast cancer, study finds

Many women underestimate breast density as a risk factor for breast cancer, study finds

CNN — Dense breast tissue has been linked to an up to four times higher risk of breast cancer. However, a new study suggests that few women consider breast density to be a significant risk factor. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, surveyed 1,858 women aged 40 to 76 from 2019 to 2020 who … Read more

Here are the companies that have laid off employees this year

Here are the companies that have laid off employees this year

New York CNN — Just this week, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, Microsoft (MSFT) and Vox Media announced layoffs that affect more than 22,000 workers. Their moves follow job cuts earlier this month at Amazon, Goldman Sachs and Salesforce. More companies are expected to follow suit as companies that have been hiring aggressively over … Read more

Elon Musk speaks out in class action lawsuit over controversial tweet

Elon Musk speaks out in class action lawsuit over controversial tweet

CNN — Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke in a California courtroom on Friday to testify in the trial over his controversial “funding secured” tweet in 2018. Tesla (TSLA), Musk and corporate leaders are facing a shareholder lawsuit over his infamous 2018 tweet, which said he was considering taking Tesla (TSLA) private at a price of … Read more

Indonesia: warning about the trend of viral videos to “dragon’s breath”

Indonesia: warning about the trend of viral videos to “dragon’s breath”

CNN — Indonesia warns people against consuming liquid nitrogen after more than 20 children were injured eating a street snack known as ‘dragon’s breath’ which is at the center of a new video trend dangerous virus. Children have suffered burns to their skin, severe stomach pains and food poisoning after consuming the colorful candies, according … Read more