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Some Big Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster

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Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is in the crosshairs of some major investors, including public pension funds and state officials who want the CEO ousted from the social media company. Rhode Island, Illinois and Pennsylvania state treasurers are also joining the initiative.

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How Big Tech Is Finally Tackling Cybersecurity

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Read our future of data security report for more on this topic. ). It comes as no surprise, then, that big tech players like Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple (FAMGA) are investing heavily in data security — especially as several have fallen victim to data breaches themselves. But the company is not alone.

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GOP Leader Demands Twitter CEO Testify In Antitrust Probe

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Jim Jordan , ranking member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, said in a letter , “there is bipartisan interest to hear from Twitter about its power in the marketplace, its role in moderating content on its platform, and the causes for its recent highly publicized security breaches.”. The letter was addressed to Democratic U.S.