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Search ArticlesUS states set new limits on AI use in classrooms
By Amy Miller ( August 28, 2026, 00:04 GMT | Comment) -- US states are moving quickly to regulate artificial intelligence in education, with new laws preserving human oversight, restricting student use and requiring clearer standards for classroom tools.
Apple battles over encryption protections for biometrics in US Photos app case
By Mike Swift ( August 27, 2026, 23:24 GMT | Insight) -- Apple told a federal judge in East St. Louis, Illinois, that because data that can be used to group similar faces is fully encrypted after it leaves a user's device, its iPhone Photos app couldn't have violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act.
Solstice Advanced Materials, Element Solutions terminate merger agreement
Solstice Advanced Materials, Element Solutions terminate merger agreement ( August 27, 2026, 21:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. and Element Solutions Inc. entered into an agreement to terminate their previously announced merger. No fees are payable by either party as a result of the termination, Solstice said in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Statement follows in full. ...
Independent auditor overseeing US Meta settlement compliance seen as linchpin to deal
By Mike Swift ( August 27, 2026, 21:42 GMT | Comment) -- Meta whistleblowers and others view the inclusion of an independent auditor to police Meta Platforms' compliance with a landmark $17 billion deal to make Instagram and Facebook less addictive to minors as a key element of the settlement.
Independent auditor overseeing US Meta compliance seen as linchpin to deal
By Mike Swift ( August 27, 2026, 21:42 GMT | Comment) -- Meta whistleblowers and others view the inclusion of an independent auditor to police Meta Platforms' compliance with a landmark $17 billion deal to make Instagram and Facebook less addictive to minors as a key element of the settlement.
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern urge US rail board to continue evaluating deal
By Ilana Kowarski ( August 27, 2026, 21:38 GMT | Insight) -- Union Pacific Railroad and its acquisition target, Norfolk Southern Railway, urged the US Surface Transportation Board to deny requests from opponents of their proposed merger who are seeking early dismissal of the railroads' transaction application.Union Pacific Railroad and its acquisition target, Norfolk Southern Railway, urged the US Surface Transportation Board to deny requests from opponents of their proposed merger who are...
Meta settlement to fund states' consumer protection efforts
By Madeline Hughes ( August 27, 2026, 21:33 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms’ $17.1 billion settlement with more than 50 attorneys general across the US will mostly go to states’ consumer protection funds, with some states directing funds specifically to programs associated with mental health and media literacy.Meta Platforms’ $17.1 billion settlement with more than 50 attorneys general across the US will mostly go to states’ consumer protection funds, with some states directing funds...
US bank regulators adopt rule to shift supervisory attention to basic risks
By Neil Roland ( August 27, 2026, 21:19 GMT | Insight) -- US bank regulators finalized an industry-friendly rule to shift supervisory attention toward underlying fundamental risks and away from bank processes for managing those risks. The rule also imposes a materiality threshold for evaluating potential risks.
Epic Games notes no concerns with rollout of Google's US Play Store remedy
By Alex Wilts ( August 27, 2026, 21:16 GMT | Insight) -- Epic Games told a US judge Thursday it currently has no concerns to raise with the court about Google’s implementation of a remedy aimed at restoring competition in Android app distribution.Epic Games told a judge Thursday it currently has no concerns to raise with the court about Google’s implementation of a remedy aimed at restoring competition in Android app distribution....
Abra appeal of American Airlines’ stake to be considered in Brazil
By Henrique Santiago ( August 27, 2026, 21:14 GMT | Insight) -- The Tribunal of Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, will evaluate governance and competition concerns raised by Abra over American Airlines’ $100 million investment in Azul, which was part of the Brazilian carrier’s post-Chapter 11 restructuring plan.The Tribunal of Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, will evaluate governance and competition concerns raised by Abra over...