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Meta’s Future Lies With Judge as FTC Antitrust Trial Ends
Meta's fate against the FTC's antitrust case is now up to a federal judge to decide whether the company should be broken up. If Judge Boasberg sides with the FTC and finds the company illegally monopolised that market, it’s possible Meta could be forced to spin off Instagram, WhatsApp, or both.
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Meta Asks Judge to Rule that FTC Failed to Prove its Monopoly Case
Meta Platforms asked a federal judge on Thursday to throw out the US Federal Trade Commission's case that accuses it of illegal social media monopoly. Meta is now presenting its own evidence at the trial, which may run into June.
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'Diddy' Paid Escort To Have Sex With Girlfriend, He Masturbated: Testimony
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, 55-year-old music mogul has pleaded not guilty to five charges - sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, transportation for prostitution, and racketeering conspiracy.
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Apple Asks US Appeals Court to Pause Ruling in Epic Games Case
Apple told the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in a filing on Wednesday that it will be irreparably harmed if the April 30 order is not put on hold while the iPhone maker’s legal challenge is pending.
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Landmark US Antitrust Trial Could Force Zuckerberg To Sell Instagram
The Meta case is being made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the powerful US consumer protection agency, and could see the owner of Facebook forced to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Canada Polls: Gujaratis Make Electoral Debut In Canada As Punjabis Seek Re-Election
Gujaratis have emerged as a major bloc, even as Punjabis remain a force to be reckoned with in Canada's political sphere, as immigrants of Indian origin steadily gain ground in the North American country which will hold federal elections this month.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Donald Trump to Avoid Antitrust Trial: Report
Meta and its representatives met with President Trump and his senior advisers ahead of an April 14 Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram.
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Elon Musk Plans To Double DOGE Staff Amid Government Budget Cuts
Elon Musk has announced plans to double the workforce of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), saying the unit is now embedded in nearly every federal agency.
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Trump Begins Firing Probationary Staff In A Move To Shrink Federal Work Force
US President Donald Trump's administration has reportedly begun laying off probationary employees as it moves to the next stage of its plans to aggressively shrink the federal workforce.
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Luis Rubiales Takes Long-Awaited Stand At Forced Kiss Trial
Spain's former football federation chief Luis Rubiales gives his highly anticipated version of events on Tuesday in the trial over his forced kiss on Jenni Hermoso that sparked global outrage.
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US SEC Unveils Task Force to Start Work on Crypto Regulations
The US SEC has created a task force to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets. The task force will help lawmakers as they draft crypto-related legislation while coordinating with other federal bodies, such as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as well as state and foreign agencies.
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TikTok Ban: US Appeals Court Upholds Law Forcing Its Sale Ahead of Deadline
A US federal appeals court has upheld a law requiring ByteDance to divest its popular short video app TikTok in the US by early 2025, ahead of an upcoming deadline. The decision from the appeals court increases the chances that TikTok will face an unprecedented ban in six weeks, that could cut off access to the service for 170 million users in the ...
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Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy Eye 5-Day Office Week For Federal Workers
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy - President-elect Donald Trump's picks to lead the newly formed task force to review government spending - said they will push for eliminating work-from-home policies for federal workers.
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Watch: Donald Trump Announces Major Role For Elon Musk Should He Win The US Election
Donald Trump revealed his initial plans, should he be voted to power in the 2024 US presidential election. Mr Trump said he will set up a task force shortly after assuming office, aimed at conducting a thorough audit of the entire federal government.
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Man Runs Naked On Australian Flight, Forces Plane To Turn Back
Australian federal police met the officials when it returned to Perth airport on Monday night and took the man into custody.
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Meta’s Future Lies With Judge as FTC Antitrust Trial Ends
Meta's fate against the FTC's antitrust case is now up to a federal judge to decide whether the company should be broken up. If Judge Boasberg sides with the FTC and finds the company illegally monopolised that market, it’s possible Meta could be forced to spin off Instagram, WhatsApp, or both.
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Meta Asks Judge to Rule that FTC Failed to Prove its Monopoly Case
Meta Platforms asked a federal judge on Thursday to throw out the US Federal Trade Commission's case that accuses it of illegal social media monopoly. Meta is now presenting its own evidence at the trial, which may run into June.
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'Diddy' Paid Escort To Have Sex With Girlfriend, He Masturbated: Testimony
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, 55-year-old music mogul has pleaded not guilty to five charges - sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, transportation for prostitution, and racketeering conspiracy.
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Apple Asks US Appeals Court to Pause Ruling in Epic Games Case
Apple told the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in a filing on Wednesday that it will be irreparably harmed if the April 30 order is not put on hold while the iPhone maker’s legal challenge is pending.
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Landmark US Antitrust Trial Could Force Zuckerberg To Sell Instagram
The Meta case is being made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the powerful US consumer protection agency, and could see the owner of Facebook forced to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Canada Polls: Gujaratis Make Electoral Debut In Canada As Punjabis Seek Re-Election
Gujaratis have emerged as a major bloc, even as Punjabis remain a force to be reckoned with in Canada's political sphere, as immigrants of Indian origin steadily gain ground in the North American country which will hold federal elections this month.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Donald Trump to Avoid Antitrust Trial: Report
Meta and its representatives met with President Trump and his senior advisers ahead of an April 14 Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram.
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Elon Musk Plans To Double DOGE Staff Amid Government Budget Cuts
Elon Musk has announced plans to double the workforce of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), saying the unit is now embedded in nearly every federal agency.
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Trump Begins Firing Probationary Staff In A Move To Shrink Federal Work Force
US President Donald Trump's administration has reportedly begun laying off probationary employees as it moves to the next stage of its plans to aggressively shrink the federal workforce.
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Luis Rubiales Takes Long-Awaited Stand At Forced Kiss Trial
Spain's former football federation chief Luis Rubiales gives his highly anticipated version of events on Tuesday in the trial over his forced kiss on Jenni Hermoso that sparked global outrage.
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US SEC Unveils Task Force to Start Work on Crypto Regulations
The US SEC has created a task force to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets. The task force will help lawmakers as they draft crypto-related legislation while coordinating with other federal bodies, such as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as well as state and foreign agencies.
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TikTok Ban: US Appeals Court Upholds Law Forcing Its Sale Ahead of Deadline
A US federal appeals court has upheld a law requiring ByteDance to divest its popular short video app TikTok in the US by early 2025, ahead of an upcoming deadline. The decision from the appeals court increases the chances that TikTok will face an unprecedented ban in six weeks, that could cut off access to the service for 170 million users in the ...
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Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy Eye 5-Day Office Week For Federal Workers
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy - President-elect Donald Trump's picks to lead the newly formed task force to review government spending - said they will push for eliminating work-from-home policies for federal workers.
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Watch: Donald Trump Announces Major Role For Elon Musk Should He Win The US Election
Donald Trump revealed his initial plans, should he be voted to power in the 2024 US presidential election. Mr Trump said he will set up a task force shortly after assuming office, aimed at conducting a thorough audit of the entire federal government.
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Man Runs Naked On Australian Flight, Forces Plane To Turn Back
Australian federal police met the officials when it returned to Perth airport on Monday night and took the man into custody.
