Hearing on Online Platforms and market power focussing on the free and Diverse Press. I recognize myself for an opening statement. In recent years, there has been a cascade of competition problems on the internet. Concentration has pushed local journalism to the verge of extincti extinction. The combination of predatory acquisitions and high Network Effects and switching costs undermine entrepreneurship and startup rates. The sheer dominance has resulted in less products leaving people without a competitive alternative of services. In response to these trends, the committee announced we would conduct a bipartisan investigation into competition in the Online Market place. The purpose stoof document anticompetitive conduct online and sense whether our competition system and current enforcement levels are adequate to address the problems. We will conduct a top to bottom review to a series of hearings, request information relevant to the information and engage in a series of discussions. T
Up next solutions and Consumer Protections against robo texts took place org did the communications and technologpol. Get started with our next panely executive director for encompass thank you all for sticking around. O and gives me great pleasure to introduce our next one seeing is how for encom inhousl and robo texting work. But i am thrilled thank you. Thank you. [applause] thank you i do want to think back for poll attachments in half an hour but it gives me great pleasure introduce tamara fin moderating our panel today and thank each and every of our john from tns,d Michael Pryor council to the Communication Alliance looking forward to todays panel and i wish you all the very best. Thanks. Thank you, chris, and thank you bill john and michael for joining. Knows what robo calls and robo texts are, of course, nobody wants to be called from the irs scam outside of the country right . T you do want your calls and your Doctors Office or from your schools it is very important those cal
Forecast and slashes jobs. First, to the lead. The continued fallout over the microchip security flaw all work nearly devices. This week, microsoft said fixes for the vulnerabilities may significantly slow down servers and personal computers. In a blog post on the company tuesday, suggested they could be more substantial than intel previously indicated. Microsoft is also temporarily suspending some updates to windows operating systems that use chips that are freezing or not putting up. Monday night at ces, the intel ceo tried to reassure people that there do data would be safe. That their data would be safe. The security is job number one for intel and the industry. So the primary focus of our decisions and discussions have been to keep our customers data safe. As of now, we have not received any information that these exploits have been used to obtain customer data. Emily we broke it down with ian king, who covers the chip industry. Ian to start off with, intel was very much, we are a
First, to the lead. The continued fallout over the microchip security flaw affecting nearly all work devices. This week, microsoft said fixes for the vulnerabilities may significantly slow down servers and personal computers. In a blog post on tuesday, the company suggested they could be more substantial than intel previously indicated. Microsoft is also temporarily suspending some updates to windows operating systems that use chips that are freezing or not putting up. Monday night at ces, the intel ceo tried to reassure people that their data would be safe. The security is job number one for intel and the industry. So the primary focus of our decisions and discussions have been to keep our customers data safe. As of now, we have not received any information that these exploits have been used to obtain customer data. Emily we broke it down with ian king, who covers the chip industry. Ian to start off with, intel was very much, we are all in this together, everything will be fine, nothi
Lets look at u. S. Equity futures. Yesterday the markets were weaker this morning things are mixed. Dow futures up by close to 12 points s p down by 2 points nasdaq down by about 15. In asia, the nikkei was down almost a percentage point. Same thing for the hang seng the shanghai was up by a percentage point the cac is down by 1 now. Ftse is down by a third of a percent. The dax is off by 0. 6 the tenyear note, the yield yesterday settled at 2. 15 this morning the yield is below that 2. 146 breaking overnight, saudi arabias king ousting his nephew, the ksitting crown prine and putting his son, Mohammed Bin Salman the former crown prince was in charge of saudi arabias services footage showed an amicable change in succession the saudi all shares is up sharply today on the news. A check of crude prices, this is seen as a potential wildcard when it comes to crude with the change in power. Were seeing it holding on to modest losses here this after a big loss in yesterdays session. This happ