Today's top stories for Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) cover regulatory and reputational news. Regulatory News: The UK data protection and digital information bill is facing criticism for favoring big business and "shady" tech firms, which undermines individuals' control over their data. The bill includes changes to subject access requests (SARs) and automated decision-making, making it easier for organizations to refuse requests for personal data. The bill also expands the use of AI and automated
In today's top stories related to Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), we delve into regulatory challenges and a promising partnership in the healthcare sector. Regulatory Hurdles: Agence France-Presse (AFP) has initiated legal proceedings against Elon Musk's X social media platform, previously known as Twitter, accusing it of neglecting to negotiate potential compensation for the distribution of AFP's content. This lawsuit underscores the regulatory risks that Alphabet faces regarding content moderati
Today's top stories for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) encompass competition, legal, and regulatory news. Competition News: Tesla's lawsuit against Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) over alleged trade secret violations is set to proceed to trial, as a California state court tentatively denied requests for a summary adjudication ruling. The lawsuit, filed by Tesla in 2020, accuses Rivian of hiring former Tesla employees who allegedly shared sensitive trade secret information. Tesla expanded the law
Today's top stories for PepsiCo Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) cover supply chain, consumer preferences, and legal news. Supply Chain News: PepsiCo and Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) have announced a 7-year collaboration to invest $120 million in regenerative agriculture, aiming to improve soil health and water quality. The partnership will support US and Canadian farmers in adopting regenerative agriculture practices on over 2 million acres of farmland. This initiative is expected to result in approximately 4 mil