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How a Legal Backlash Against Big Tech Is Forcing Big Changes

22 October 2026 at 14:33
A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order companies like Meta and Google to change their business practices β€” and pay up.

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Meta’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg. On Wednesday, a New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay a record $25 billion penalty for abusing consumer privacy.

Senators Question Meta’s Data Center Tax Strategy

14 October 2026 at 15:09
Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, questioning the company’s $6.6 billion in tax breaks.

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Meta has claimed to the Internal Revenue Service that the data centers it is building across the country to power its new generative A.I. efforts are β€œexperimental.”

Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry

15 September 2026 at 20:06
The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump’s personal investments in crypto.

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The bill passed in the House last year, but it has faced numerous delays in the Senate.
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