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Zuckerberg To Visit DC To Discuss Internet Regulations

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Zuckerberg is scheduled “to meet with policymakers and talk about future internet regulation” on Thursday (Sept. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify on Capitol Hill once again. A spokesperson for Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington confirmed she met with Zuckerberg on Wednesday evening, according to CNBC.

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Google To Be Targeted By State AGs In Antitrust Probe 

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Regulators could even force the company to let go of profitable businesses like YouTube. “I We continue to work constructively with regulators, including attorneys general, in answering questions about our business and the dynamic technology sector.”. There was also a July meeting with AGs from eight states with U.S.

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Half Of US State AGs Back Google Antitrust Probe

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Regulators could even force the company to let go of profitable businesses like YouTube. “I We continue to work constructively with regulators, including attorneys general, in answering questions about our business and the dynamic technology sector.”. There was also a July meeting with AGs from eight states with U.S.

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Zuckerberg Visits DC To Talk Tech Laws With Senators  

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Warner, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, has been vocal in his support of regulating Big Tech. AGs from 39 states, as well as Puerto Rico, Guam and the District of Columbia, have all signed a letter to the FTC asking it to look at a large range of factors when it comes to how Big Tech is harming consumers.

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More PPP Funds Would Help CDFIs Lend Money To Micro Businesses

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CDFIs — which exist in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. This can be done by regulations from Treasury and the SBA,” Rubio said last week. Virgin Islands — offer loan money in times of disaster to businesses that typically can’t get funding from banks.