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Tech Titans To Face Lawmakers During Hearings This Week
Tech Titans To Face Lawmakers During Hearings This Week
September 04, 2018  |  Politics

The technology sector will be on display this week as lawmakers begin holding hearings to look into concerns about antitrust issues. It comes amid a...

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Lawmakers Want Information On Amazon’s Facial Recognition Tech
Lawmakers Want Information On Amazon’s Facial Recognition Tech
May 28, 2018  |  Amazon Technology

Democratic Representatives Keith Ellison of Minnesota and Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri are demanding answers from Amazon as to how its facial recognition technology dubbed Rekognition...

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Trump Administration Delays Financial Regulatory Relief Bill
Trump Administration Delays Financial Regulatory Relief Bill
January 18, 2018  |  Regulation

Mark Calabria, chief economist for Vice President Mike Pence, warned Wednesday (Jan. 17) that a financial regulatory relief legislation will have to get in line...

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Senate Demands Answers From Uber Over Hack
Senate Demands Answers From Uber Over Hack
November 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Lawmakers sent a letter to Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive of Uber, saying that the data breach, which the company paid hackers to cover up...

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FTC Launches Investigation Into Equifax Breach
FTC Launches Investigation Into Equifax Breach
September 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the data breach at Equifax that impacted 143 million consumers. According to a news report in...

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Wells Fargo To Slash 69 Executive Roles; Faces Calls For Board To Be Removed
Wells Fargo To Slash 69 Executive Roles; Faces Calls For Board To Be Removed
July 31, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Wells Fargo, the embattled national bank, is gearing up to slash 69 executive positions in its retail unit. The sector been struggling since news broke...

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US Lawmakers Want US Agencies To Provide Information On Kaspersky Lab
US Lawmakers Want US Agencies To Provide Information On Kaspersky Lab
July 31, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Russian cybersecurity company Kapersky Lab is under fire as a U.S. congressional panel requests 22 internal government agencies share information on the firm. According to...

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Lawmakers Worried About China’s US Dealmaking
Lawmakers Worried About China’s US Dealmaking
June 30, 2017  |  International

The White House under President Donald Trump and a group of Democratic and Republican lawmakers are calling for new laws aimed at keeping closer tabs...

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Lawmakers Want NHTSA To Study Connected Car Security
Lawmakers Want NHTSA To Study Connected Car Security
February 15, 2017  |  Regulation

Aiming to beef up security in connected and driverless cars, a group of lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives that would...

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