To sell the platform or face a ban. [chanting keep tiktok ] norah the protests tonight from users. It is 90plus percent plus of my familys income. Its how we feed our family. Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. We want to begin tonight with the fate of social media app tiktok hanging in the balance. In a rare moment of bipartisanship, the house voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill that would an the Popular Platform unless it severs ties with the Chinese Communist party. President biden vowed to sign the bill if it passes the democraticcontrolled senate, and if the bill becomes law, it would give tiktoks chinesebased Parent Company bytedance six months to sell the videosharing app or it would be removed from app stores and webhosting services here in the u. S. Now, tiktoks massive Lobbying Efforts were not enough to stop the crackdown, despite a flood of phone calls to members of congress and these online influencers wh
February 2024 google, quote, utilized its power to help push to electoral victory the most liberal candidate while targeting their opponents for censorship. Google pushing back, saying it has business incentive to keep both sides happy and safe guardeds ensure nonbiased and accurate search results. Nonbiased and accurate search results, joe. Your reaction . You really have to be in a hole or a cave to think that social media companies, tech platforms arent biased towards the left. We saw this happen in real time. You can see this happen right now on facebook. You can see it happen right now on other social media platforms where certain news articles jeep rate more likes and views and generate more likes and views and comments. The companies cant be treated like a utility because theyre not. If any one of these Companies Put up a giant billboard on their headquarters and said vote for joe biden, they would have to file a campaign disclosure, they would have to say theyre doing a Campaig
Rocket blasts off to new heights. Now the question is, where did it go . Our nbc reporters are following all of the latest developments. We begin in florida, where theyre in court, and the judge just made things interesting. Back in session after the lunch break. I understand that judge cannon is showing some skepticism. About what . Reporter thats correct, chris. Its always perilous to trying to interpret judge cannon. She has a habit of asking tough questions on both sides, but it was pretty clear shes baulks at the argument that the president ial acts means this case should be thrown out. She replied, its difficult to see how this gets you to the dismissal of an indictment. She added that this line of argument cements better suited in trial or during jury instructions, which is a point that some of our legal experts have made. This question that he decreed that some of these documents were personal, thats a fact question that should be decided at trial. Even though theres no evidenc
Maria good friday morning everyone. Thank you for joining us. I am Maria Bartiromo it is friday march 15. Your top story 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. The fallout over tiktok the ceo refusing to answer whether the Chinese Government has influence over the social media app why he says it does not make sense to digest and trend divest from bytedance as more offers to make an american come in, we are following the story with the latest coming up market this morning mostly higher, take a look at futures rising once again on the final trading day of the week doubt industrials right now up 59, the nasdaq at 24 and the s p 500 up eight and a quarter we are watching Interest Rates ahead of the Federal Reserve march meeting next week on the 19th and why the inflation data makes the case to delay rate cuts, the yield on the tenure of fourpoint to 8 . European markets in the green, take a look at the eurozone with s p 100 in london is higher by 12, the cat crown in paris is higher by 24 and the d
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