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ECB’s Interest Rates Remain Unchanged But May See Cuts in September

ECB’s Interest Rates Remain Unchanged But May See Cuts in September

The European Central Bank announced that it would keep interest rates unchanged but may change by the next quarter.


European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Re-Elected to Second Term

The European Commission has re-elected its president, Ursula von der Leyen, for another five-year term. The continent is facing crises ranging from the war in Ukraine to climate change to migration to economic issues.

Google Faces Italian Antitrust Investigation for Misleading User Consent Practices

Italy's antitrust agency is investigating Google and its parent company, Alphabet, over alleged unfair practices in how they obtain user consent for combining personal data across services like YouTube, Gmail, and Maps.

China Investigates 16 Companies for Illegally Testing Job Seekers with Pregnancy Tests

Investigations are underway into Chinese companies accused of conducting illegal pregnancy tests on job applicants, which contradicts national efforts to address low birth rates.


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EU Forces TikTok to Comply with New Digital Market Laws
ByteDance, owner of TikTok, must comply with the Digital Markets Act, with the EU regulator rejecting ByteDance's claim that TikTok should not be classified as a "gatekeeper" in the digital space.
Charles III Reads Labour's Economic Plans in UK's State Opening of Parliament
Following the landslide victory of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom’s general election earlier this month, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer laid out the government’s plans to reinvigorate the country’s economy in this year’s State Opening of Parliament.
Craig Wright, Who Claims to Invent Bitcoin Receives Perjury Charges from UK Prosecutors
Craig Wright, an Australian who claims to be Bitcoin's inventor, has been referred to UK prosecutors for alleged perjury after a judge found he may have forged documents to support his claim of being Satoshi Nakamoto.
Poland Inches Into War Footing as it Allots 5% of 2025 GDP on Defense
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski announced that it was planning to spend 5% of its gross domestic product on defense by 2025.
Disney's Internal Messages Hacked by Artist Rights Groups to Protest AI Concerns
Hacktivist group Nullbulge claimed responsibility for Disney's data breach, which involved leaked internal messages advocating artists' rights amid criticism of Disney's AI use and artist contracts.
UK's Electoral Commission Reveals Labour's Nearly Fivefold Donation Increase After Election Win
The UK’s Electoral Commission revealed that the Labour Party, which won a landslide victory in this month’s general election, received almost five times as much campaign donation money as the Conservative Party.
OpenAI Whistleblowers Urge SEC to Investigate 'Restrictive' NDAs
Whistleblowers urge the SEC to investigate OpenAI’s overly restrictive non-disclosure agreements, which block important employee disclosures for regulatory oversight.
Amazon Faces Legal Pressure Over Alleged Discrimination Against Pregnant Warehouse Workers
Federal Judge orders Amazon to comply with Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's subpoena investigating pregnancy discrimination claims by warehouse workers.
EU Regulators Charge Elon Musk's X with Breaching Digital Services Act for Misleading Users
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, was initially found to be violating the Digital Services Act (DSA) by misleading users and failing to comply with key transparency standards.
AT&T Reveals Latest Data Breach Affected Customer Call and Text Records
AT&T disclosed a major data breach in 2022 that affected the call and text records of nearly all its mobile users over a six-month period. This is considered one of the largest breaches of private communications data.
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