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Signal, the encrypted messaging app, appoints a president.

In the newly created role, Meredith Whittaker will guide policy and strategy for the messaging app and work to expand its business.  » mehr lesen

Juul Settles Multi-State Youth Vaping Inquiry for $438.5 Million

The tentative deal would close a yearslong investigation by nearly three dozen states into the company’s marketing and sales practices.  » mehr lesen

A ‘Virtual Rapper’ Was Fired. Questions About Art and Tech Remain.

Young people are increasingly at ease consuming culture via digital avatars or made with artificial intelligence. Should the same moral guidelines and laws apply to those works?  » mehr lesen

How Abbott Kept Sick Babies From Becoming a Scandal

Abbott’s lawyers at Jones Day negotiated secret settlements and used scorched earth tactics with families whose infants fell ill after consuming powdered formula.  » mehr lesen

Bed Bath & Beyond Names an Interim CFO

Laura Crossen will assume the duties of Gustavo Arnal, the retailer’s chief financial officer, who died by suicide on Friday.  » mehr lesen

Climate Law a ‘Game Changer’ for Highways and Bridges

Through a combination of tax credits and direct funding, the Inflation Reduction Act aims to increase the manufacturing of sustainable materials used in infrastructure projects.  » mehr lesen

Battling Violence and Censors, Women in China Become ‘Invisible and Absent’

The Chinese Communist Party has long promoted gender equality as a core tenet, but as cases of gender abuse make headlines, Beijing has tried to squelch dissent and control the narrative.  » mehr...

A New Bid to Crack the Code on Gun Violence

Amalgamated Bank and the nonprofit Guns Down America are trying a different way to use the financial system to clamp down on mass shootings.  » mehr lesen

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