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X's lawsuit against Media Matters to head to trial in April 2025

Social media platform X's lawsuit against media watchdog group Media Matters will head to trial on April 7, 2025, a U.S. District judge ordered on Thursday.

X's lawsuit against Media Matters to head to trial in April 2025
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Bound by rules and economics, EU trails U.S. on China tariffs

The European Union's plan to hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) reflects a firming of its stance towards Beijing, but falls short of a tougher

Bound by rules and economics, EU trails U.S. on China tariffs
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Apple accused in lawsuit of underpaying female workers in California

Apple on Thursday was hit with a proposed class action accusing the tech giant of paying more than 12,000 female employees in California less than men with comparable

Apple accused in lawsuit of underpaying female workers in California
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Musk's small-investor army cheers approval of $56 billion Tesla pay package

Elon Musk's army of small-investor allies took a victory lap on Thursday as the Tesla CEO won a critical shareholder vote for his $56 billion pay package

Musk's small-investor army cheers approval of $56 billion Tesla pay package
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"Believe me, I'm an alien"-Elon Musk hints at alien connection with cryptic tweet

Elon Musk captured everyone’s attention again by claiming he’s an alien and even promising to share evidence online. Leave it to the quirky billionaire, the man behind Tesla and SpaceX, to casually drop such a bombshell during a recent interview with Mashable – sending social media into a frenzy. Musk participated in a Viva Tech event in Paris, where the public took note of the well-known billionaire recognized for his substantial impact on technology and space exploration. During a fun moment, Musk playfully embraced the host’s jest about the possibility of him being an “alien.” This exchange of banter piqued

"Believe me, I'm an alien"-Elon Musk hints at alien connection with cryptic tweet
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The head of the FAA says his agency was too hands-off in its oversight of Boeing

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has acknowledged his agency should have been more aware of problems at Boeing before a door plug blew off a 737 Max jet during an Alaska Airlines flight in January

The head of the FAA says his agency was too hands-off in its oversight of Boeing
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US charges executives at ADHD startup in Adderall fraud

The founder and the top doctor of a San Francisco-based telehealth startup were charged by the U.S.

US charges executives at ADHD startup in Adderall fraud
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Adobe raises full-year revenue forecast on robust software demand

Photoshop maker Adobe raised its revenue forecast for fiscal 2024 on Thursday as more businesses and consumers take to its artificial intelligence-powered editing tools

Adobe raises full-year revenue forecast on robust software demand
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Brazil's TIM may benefit from Telecom Italia's network sale

The chief executive of TIM Brasil, Alberto Griselli, said on Thursday that its parent company Telecom Italia's agreement to sell its physical network

Brazil's TIM may benefit from Telecom Italia's network sale
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Ford walks back EV dealer restrictions to boost sales

Ford Motor Co will soon allow all of its dealers to sell electric vehicles, reversing its more selective allocation system in an effort to boost slower-than-expected

Ford walks back EV dealer restrictions to boost sales
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Roaring Kitty nearly doubles GameStop holdings to 9 million shares, Reddit post shows

Keith Gill, the stock influencer known as Roaring Kitty, updated his holding of GameStop on Thursday to show he now owns 9 million shares of the company, up from 5 million at the

Roaring Kitty nearly doubles GameStop holdings to 9 million shares, Reddit post shows
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Tesla's performance since Musk's compensation package was first approved in 2018

Tesla shareholders have approved CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion remuneration package for the second time at a crucial annual shareholder meeting after a Delaware court

Tesla's performance since Musk's compensation package was first approved in 2018
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Ready to renew your US passport? You can now apply online

The State Department has opened a trial run allowing a limited number of people to apply to renew their passports online

Ready to renew your US passport? You can now apply online
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Canadian national pleads guilty to stealing Tesla trade secrets

A Canadian resident of China pleaded guilty in New York federal court on Thursday to stealing Tesla electric-vehicle battery manufacturing trade secrets and conspiring to

Canadian national pleads guilty to stealing Tesla trade secrets
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U.S. regulators are investigating an unusual 'Dutch roll' of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max

Federal officials are investigating an unusual rolling motion during the flight of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max

U.S. regulators are investigating an unusual 'Dutch roll' of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max
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GameStop postpones shareholder meet to June 17 after technical difficulties

Video game retailer GameStop said that its virtual annual shareholders' meeting on Thursday was postponed without any business being conducted due to technical difficulties.

GameStop postpones shareholder meet to June 17 after technical difficulties
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Man charged with threatening FBI agent who had been involved in Hunter Biden laptop investigation

A Texas man has been charged with allegedly threatening an FBI special agent who had been involved in an investigation into the dissemination of personal data from Hunter Biden’s laptop

Man charged with threatening FBI agent who had been involved in Hunter Biden laptop investigation
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Microsoft to delay release of Recall AI feature on security concerns

Microsoft will not roll out "Recall", an AI-powered feature that tracks computer usage, with its new computers next week and will instead preview it with a smaller group later, the tech

Microsoft to delay release of Recall AI feature on security concerns
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Japan could be energy-independent by 2060 thanks to renewables, Rystad Energy CEO says

Japan, a major coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, could be energy-independent by 2060 thanks to expansion of solar and wind power together with storage

Japan could be energy-independent by 2060 thanks to renewables, Rystad Energy CEO says
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Germany says 'serious movement' needed from China in EV tariff row

Germany wants "serious movement" from China on the issue of tariffs on imported electric vehicles and hopes that talks in the coming weeks can stave

Germany says 'serious movement' needed from China in EV tariff row
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Norway wealth fund to continue 'constructive dialogue' with Tesla after AGM

Norway's $1.7 trillion wealth fund, a top shareholder in Tesla, will continue "a constructive dialogue" with the automaker after its annual general meeting endorsed CEO Elon Musk's $

Norway wealth fund to continue 'constructive dialogue' with Tesla after AGM
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Tesla to fix software in 5,836 imported cars in China, watchdog says

China's market regulator said on Friday that Tesla would fix software in 5,836 imported Model 3, Model S and Model X cars from July, citing safety issues.

Tesla to fix software in 5,836 imported cars in China, watchdog says
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Musk wins pay approval but still faces Tesla's floundering stock and rich valuation

Tesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package in a what was seen as an endorsement of his leadership, but the electric car maker's stock remains

Musk wins pay approval but still faces Tesla's floundering stock and rich valuation
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Nasdaq manages 5th straight record high close; S&P 500 ends barely lower

The Nasdaq eked out a fifth straight record closing high on Friday following gains in Adobe and other technology-related shares, while the S&P 500 and Dow

Nasdaq manages 5th straight record high close; S&P 500 ends barely lower
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Tesla plans to leverage Elon Musk's big pay win in Delaware court battle

Tesla will use Thursday's strong support for Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package to try to win over a Delaware judge that invalidated

Tesla plans to leverage Elon Musk's big pay win in Delaware court battle

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