Google and its parent company Alphabet have been sued by the publisher of USA Today over allegations that the tech giant abused its dominant position in the advertising technology market. Gannett Co., which owns over 500 digital news and media brands, said in a complaint filed Tuesday that Google’s monopolistic control of how publishers sell…
Planned Parenthood CEO Wants Insurance Firms to Fund and Promote Elective Abortions
The CEO of the United States’ largest abortion provider is pushing for insurance companies to fund and become advocates for elective abortions. Alexis McGill Johnson, the CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, wants insurance firms to include abortion without deductibles in their health plans, she said in a recent interview with MedCity News at the…
Russian Hacking Group Claims Execution of Reddit Attack, Threatens Leaking Censorship Data
Social media site Reddit reported a hacking incident for which the ALPHV Russian ransomware group has now claimed to be the perpetrator. The group threatens to leak censorship and other sensitive, stolen information in relation to Reddit if the company does not pay $4.5 million. Reddit had reported the data breach on February after an…
Johnsonville Recalls Over 42,000 Pounds of Sausages Over Possible Contamination
Sausage maker Johnsonville is issuing a voluntary recall of more than 42,000 pounds of its ready-to-eat “Beddar With Chedder” sausages because of possible contamination with extraneous materials. The pork sausage links may include very thin strands of black, plastic fibers, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The affected pork…
Progressive Leaders Encouraged to Buy Media Outlets for Boosting Influence Over Americans: Report
A recent report released by idealogues is pushing progressive leaders in the United States toward buying or collaborating with media outlets and influence channels in order to counter the supposed dominance of conservative media in the country. The June 2023 report (pdf) characterized the demise of left-wing outlets like BuzzFeed News and the bankruptcy of…
UK Grocery Inflation Drops to Lowest Monthly Rate But Still ‘Pretty Painful’: Report
Grocery price inflation has fallen to its lowest rate this year, bringing slight relief to British consumers, according to UK market research analysts. Grocery inflation sits at 16.5 percent for the four weeks to June 11, which is its lowest level since last year. However, analysts at the data analytics company Kantar have warned that…
‘Measure Outcomes, Not Hours Worked’ to Increase Employee Productivity: Analyst
A recent survey found that 1 in 7 Americans admit they only work for about 3 to 4 hours on average each day when working remotely. Nearly 3 out of 4 remote workers are scrolling through social media during their workday, while more than a third are shopping. NTD speaks to Ira Wolfe, recognized as…
Anheuser-Busch Exec Has Candid Response to Bud Light Backlash From Customers
An executive with Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch said the boycott against the brand was a “wake-up call” and claimed the light beer will make a comeback. Bud Light, in a social media promotional campaign, produced a beer can with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney in early April, drawing immediate backlash. Some country singers and conservative influencers…
RBA Says Jobs Market Too Tight to Control Inflation
The jobs market is too strong, and the unemployment rate too low for the Reserve Bank to stamp down inflation. RBA deputy governor Michele Bullock says an unemployment rate of around 4.5 percent is roughly the lowest possible level that’s consistent with the RBA’s two-to-three per cent inflation target. The jobless rate has been stuck…
Wall Street Kicks Off Week Lower on Fed Worries; PayPal Climbs
U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Tuesday following hawkish commentary from some Federal Reserve officials last week, while PayPal climbed after agreeing to sell a part of its European buy now, pay later loans. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 92.46 points, or 0.27 percent, at the open to 34,206.66. The S&P 500 opened lower…
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