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Reports: Justice Department Investigating Lordstown Motors

Today, 11:14 PM

The Justice Department is probing financially troubled Lordstown Motors Corp., according to several media reports Friday. It is the latest blow to the company that plans to begin building battery-powered commercial pickup trucks this fall at a former General Motors plant in the northeast Ohio town from which it took its name and where GM built cars for 54 years.

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FTC Orders Broadcom To Cease Monopolistic Conduct

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 11:14 PM

The Federal Trade Commission filed a proposed consent order to settle antitrust charges against Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO). It requires Broadcom to stop…

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US Lawmakers Request FTC To File Antitrust Lawsuit On Facebook: Reuters

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 11:14 PM

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers pleaded the Federal Trade Commission to press with a lawsuit against Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Reuters…

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Amazon Seeks Immunity From Big Tech Critic FTC Chair Lina Khan In Antitrust Investigations: WSJ

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 11:14 PM

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has formally requested the Federal Trade Commission to alienate new Chairwoman Lina Khan from antitrust investigations of the company in light of her extensive past criticisms of the e-commerce retailer, the

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Rail-Related Projects Included In $905M Infrastructure Grants

By FreightWaves

Today, 11:14 PM

A handful of freight rail-related projects have received federal funding from a popular infrastructure grant program.

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Canada To Ban Sales Of New Gas-Powered Cars, Light Trucks From 2035

By Rachit Vats

Today, 11:14 PM

Canada has set a 2035 deadline to stop the sale of fuel-burning new cars and light-duty trucks as it strives to reach net-zero emissions across the country by 2050, as per a statement from the country’s transport regulator.

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Khiron Cannabis Co To Debut South Of The Border, Obtains High-THC Extract Export Quotas For Mexico

By Jelena Martinovic

Today, 11:14 PM

Vertically integrated cannabis company Khiron Life Sciences Corp. (TSXV: KHRN) (OTCQX: KHRNF) received a quota to export over 700 kg of high-THC extract to Mexico.

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White House Working On An Antitrust Executive Order Aiming To Push Government Agencies To Consider Competition Concerns In Decision Making

By Bill Haddad

Today, 11:14 PM

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Apple AirTags Are A Safety Hazard For Children, Warns Australian Watchdog

By Rachit Vats

Today, 11:14 PM

Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently launched iPhone accessory AirTag has been deemed dangerous for children by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), tech website ZDNet

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Boeing 777X Will Not Win Certification Approval Before Mid-2023: FAA

By Bibhu Pattnaik

Today, 11:14 PM

According to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) 777X will not obtain certification until mid-to-late 2023, Reuters reports. The FAA…