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German Competition Watchdog Initiates Inquiry in Google’s News Showcase Platform: Reuters

Today, 11:48 AM

Germany’s competition authority had initiated an investigation against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google’s News Showcase platform to ensure no discrimination…

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Medtronic Pulls Plug On Heart Implant Device Amid Growing Concerns Over Patient Safety

By Kate White

Today, 11:48 AM

Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT) announced Thursday that it is stopping the distribution and sale of the Medtronic HVAD System, an implantable heart pump, after numerous data indicated higher occurrences of adverse events, including stroke and mortality, as compared to other circulatory-support devices.

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Elon Musk Unveiled Bitcoin’s Weakness, Says Miami Mayor Francis Suarez

By Adrian Zmudzinski

Today, 11:48 AM

According to Miami mayor Francis Suarez, tech tycoon and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk highlighted a problem with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) that reduces its utility as a financial asset.

TSLA

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Do Multiple Tesla Vehicle Recalls Complicate Its Growth Story?

By Shanthi Rexaline

Today, 11:48 AM

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares have been locked in a lackluster phase since mid-May, and the recent headlines about multiple recalls couldn't have come at a worse time.

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Myocarditis Cases Probably Linked to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, Says Israel Health Ministry: Reuters

By Vandana Singh

Today, 11:48 AM

Israel’s Health Ministry has reportedly found the small number of heart inflammation cases, observed mainly in young men who…

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Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Behind SolarWinds Targeting Government Agencies

By Bibhu Pattnaik

Today, 11:48 AM

According to Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Nobelium, a Russian group, sent about 3,000 malicious emails to accounts across 150 different organizations.

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Microsoft Accuse SolarWinds Hackers for Latest USAID Cyber Attack

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 11:48 AM

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) has blamed the Russian SolarWinds Corp (NYSE:SWI) hackers, Nobelium, for compromising the United States Agency For International Development’s…

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US Heads Into Another Week Without Stimulus Bill

By Gary Anglebrandt

Today, 11:48 AM

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has called for a separate vote to take place on Monday to settle the political dispute over the size of direct checks to Americans. Politicians in the U.S. still have not finalized the second major stimulus measure that's been in the works since May.

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